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Chicago Bears 37 at Detroit Lions 21
Sunday, September 29, 1963
Stadium: Tiger Stadium, Surface: grass,
Weather: 54 degrees, relative humidity 76%, wind 13 mph
Weather: 54 degrees, relative humidity 76%, wind 13 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears (3-0-0) | 7 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 37 |
| Detroit Lions (1-2-0) | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
Scoring
| CHI | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bears | Angelo Coia 18 yard pass from Billy Wade (Bob Jencks kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | Bears | Johnny Morris 16 yard pass from Billy Wade (Bob Jencks kick) | 14 | 0 |
| Bears | Mike Ditka 13 yard pass from Billy Wade (Bob Jencks kick) | 21 | 0 | |
| Bears | Richie Petitbon 66 yard interception return (Bob Jencks kick) | 28 | 0 | |
| Bears | Billy Wade 1 yard rush (Bob Jencks kick) | 35 | 0 | |
| 3rd | Lions | Terry Barr 60 yard pass from Earl Morrall (Wayne H. Walker kick) | 35 | 7 |
| Lions | Gail Cogdill 67 yard pass from Earl Morrall (Wayne H. Walker kick) | 35 | 14 | |
| 4th | Bears | Safety, Atkins tackled Morrall in end zone | 37 | 14 |
| Lions | Gail Cogdill 38 yard pass from Earl Morrall (Wayne H. Walker kick) | 37 | 21 |
Team Stats
| CHI | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 22 | 10 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 33-104-1 | 16-40-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 18-35-219-3-1 | 11-30-267-3-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-16 | 3-29 |
| Net pass yards | 203 | 238 |
| Total yards | 307 | 278 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-1 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 8-81 | 6-48 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Billy Wade | CHI | 18 | 34 | 219 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Johnny Morris | CHI | 6 | 85 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Angelo Coia | CHI | 5 | 60 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Mike Ditka | CHI | 4 | 49 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Rick Casares | CHI | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Charlie Bivins | CHI | 9 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Joe Marconi | CHI | 9 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ronnie Bull | CHI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Earl Morrall | DET | 8 | 21 | 229 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Gail Cogdill | DET | 4 | 119 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Terry Barr | DET | 3 | 97 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jim Gibbons | DET | 2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ollie Matson | DET | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Milt Plum | DET | 3 | 9 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Nick Pietrosante | DET | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dan Lewis | DET | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Tom Watkins | DET | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Larry Ferguson | DET | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Charlie Bivins | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rick Casares | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Bennie McRae | CHI | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Johnny Morris | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Richie Petitbon | CHI | 1 | 66 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rosey Taylor | CHI | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Dick Compton | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Larry Ferguson | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 98 | 32.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Night Train Lane | DET | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Tom Watkins | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Bobby Joe Green | CHI | 5 | 261 | 52.2 | 0 | ||||
| Bob Jencks | CHI | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Yale Lary | DET | 4 | 204 | 51.0 | 0 | ||||
| Wayne H. Walker | DET | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||