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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears - December 7th, 1975
Detroit Lions 21 at Chicago Bears 25
Sunday, December 7, 1975
Detroit Lions 21, Chicago Bears 25| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions (6-6-0) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Chicago Bears (3-9-0) | 10 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 25 |
Scoring
| DET | CHI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | DET | Altie Taylor 1 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) | 7 | 0 |
| CHI | Bob Thomas 36 yard field goal | 7 | 3 | |
| CHI | Walter Payton 4 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) | 7 | 10 | |
| 3rd | CHI | Bob Thomas 41 yard field goal | 7 | 13 |
| CHI | Walter Payton 5 yard rush (kick failed) | 7 | 19 | |
| DET | Marlin Briscoe 15 yard pass from Joe Reed (Errol Mann kick) | 14 | 19 | |
| 4th | DET | Marlin Briscoe 59 yard pass from Joe Reed (Errol Mann kick) | 21 | 19 |
| CHI | Roland Harper 27 yard rush (kick failed) | 21 | 25 |
Team Stats
| DET | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 39-153-1 | 42-140-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-34-220-2-1 | 11-19-204-0-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-28 | 3-31 |
| Net pass yards | 192 | 173 |
| Total yards | 345 | 313 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 3-2 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-77 | 8-45 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Joe Reed | DET | 14 | 33 | 220 | 2 | 1 | 59 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Marlin Briscoe | DET | 5 | 119 | 2 | 59 | ||||||||||
| Dexter Bussey | DET | 18 | 56 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Charlie Sanders | DET | 4 | 63 | 0 | 32 | ||||||||||
| Horace King | DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Altie Taylor | DET | 10 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Bobby Thompson | DET | 3 | 19 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Ray Jarvis | DET | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Bo Rather | CHI | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 123 | 0 | 53 | ||||||
| Bob Avellini | CHI | 11 | 19 | 204 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Walter Payton | CHI | 27 | 65 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Roland Harper | CHI | 9 | 50 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Steve Schubert | CHI | 3 | 45 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Bob Grim | CHI | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Mike Adamle | CHI | 3 | 10 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Jim Hooks | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dick Jauron | DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Levi Johnson | DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bobby Thompson | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mike Weger | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Charlie West | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 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 | |||
| Earl Douthitt | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Roland Harper | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Virgil Livers | CHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 96 | 19.2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Steve Schubert | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||