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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > New England Patriots at Chicago Bears - October 14th, 1979
New England Patriots 27 at Chicago Bears 7
Sunday, October 14, 1979
New England Patriots 27, Chicago Bears 7| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots (5-2-0) | 14 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 27 |
| Chicago Bears (3-4-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Scoring
| NWE | CHI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | NWE | Stanley Morgan 10 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 7 | 0 |
| NWE | Harold Jackson 19 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 14 | 0 | |
| 2nd | CHI | Dave Williams 54 yard pass from Bob Avellini (Bob Thomas kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 3rd | NWE | John Smith 21 yard field goal | 17 | 7 |
| 4th | NWE | Russ Francis 4 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 24 | 7 |
| NWE | John Smith 29 yard field goal | 27 | 7 |
Team Stats
| NWE | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 25 | 5 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 47-142-0 | 22-73-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 21-35-244-3-2 | 8-15-144-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-26 | 5-48 |
| Net pass yards | 218 | 96 |
| Total yards | 360 | 169 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-42 | 9-66 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Steve Grogan | NWE | 21 | 35 | 244 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Horace Ivory | NWE | 10 | 55 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 44 | 0 | 17 | ||||||
| Harold Jackson | NWE | 4 | 65 | 1 | 30 | ||||||||||
| Don Calhoun | NWE | 14 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 43 | 1 | 14 | ||||||
| Russ Francis | NWE | 4 | 39 | 1 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Sam Cunningham | NWE | 11 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Allan Clark | NWE | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| Mosi Tatupu | NWE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dave Williams | CHI | 3 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 62 | 1 | 54 | ||||||
| Bob Avellini | CHI | 5 | 10 | 101 | 1 | 0 | 54 | ||||||||
| Walter Payton | CHI | 15 | 42 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Robin Earl | CHI | 4 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Greg Latta | CHI | 2 | 35 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Mike Phipps | CHI | 3 | 5 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||
| Brian Baschnagel | CHI | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| James Scott | CHI | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Allan Clark | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 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 | |||
| Doug Buffone | CHI | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Len Walterscheid | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 89 | 29.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rickey Watts | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||