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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears - October 1st, 1972
Detroit Lions 38 at Chicago Bears 24
Sunday, October 1, 1972
Detroit Lions 38, Chicago Bears 24| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions (2-1-0) | 7 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 38 |
| Chicago Bears (0-2-1) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
Scoring
| DET | CHI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | DET | Craig Cotton 3 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | CHI | Bobby Douglass 4 yard rush (Mac Percival kick) | 7 | 7 |
| DET | Greg Landry 10 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) | 14 | 7 | |
| CHI | Mac Percival 15 yard field goal | 14 | 10 | |
| DET | Steve Owens 1 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) | 21 | 10 | |
| 3rd | DET | Greg Landry 6 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) | 28 | 10 |
| 4th | CHI | Cyril Pinder 11 yard rush (Mac Percival kick) | 28 | 17 |
| DET | Errol Mann 35 yard field goal | 31 | 17 | |
| CHI | Jim Harrison 17 yard rush (Mac Percival kick) | 31 | 24 | |
| DET | Greg Landry 13 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) | 38 | 24 |
Team Stats
| DET | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 43-197-4 | 41-253-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 8-12-131-1-0 | 8-16-89-0-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-16 | 2-15 |
| Net pass yards | 115 | 74 |
| Total yards | 312 | 327 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 3-1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 0-0 | 4-50 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Greg Landry | DET | 8 | 12 | 131 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 87 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Steve Owens | DET | 22 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Craig Cotton | DET | 4 | 67 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Earl McCullouch | DET | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Mel Farr | DET | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Al Barnes | DET | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Altie Taylor | DET | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ron Jessie | DET | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Bobby Douglass | CHI | 8 | 16 | 89 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 97 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Jim Harrison | CHI | 18 | 91 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Cyril Pinder | CHI | 9 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| George Farmer | CHI | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dick Butkus | CHI | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jim Seymour | CHI | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Earl Thomas | CHI | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Don Shy | CHI | 1 | -3 | 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 | |||
| Ron Jessie | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 62.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mike Lucci | DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Wayne Rasmussen | DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bill Triplett | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mickey Zofko | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 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 | |||
| Ron Smith | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 146 | 36.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Cecil Turner | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||