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1960 Chicago Bears
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Record: 5-6-1, Finished 5th in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 194 points (16.2/g), 11th of 13 in the NFL.
Allowed 299 points (24.9/g), 11th.
Differential of -105 points (-8.8/g), 11th.
Expected W-L: 3.2-8.8.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -23 (-1.9/g), 12th.
Coached by George Halas (5-6-1)
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1960 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Non-primary Starters| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Ed Brown | 32 | 6 | 11 | 59 for 149, 1,079 yards, 7 td, 11 int, & 19 rushes for 89 yards and 2 td | Chicago Bears / 6th / 68th pick / 1952 |
| FB | Rick Casares | 29 | 5 | 0 | 160 rushes for 566 yards, 5 td, & 8 catches for 64 yards and 0 td | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 18th pick / 1954 |
| LH | Willie Galimore | 25 | 3 | 0 | 74 rushes for 368 yards, 1 td, & 3 catches for 35 yards and 0 td | Chicago Bears / 5th / 58th pick / 1956 |
| RH | Johnny Morris* | 25 | 2 | 0 | 73 rushes for 417 yards, 3 td, & 20 catches for 224 yards and 3 td | Chicago Bears / 12th / 137th pick / 1958 |
| SE | Angelo Coia | 22 | Rook | 10 | 25 catches for 478 yards, 4 td, & 3 rushes for -4 yards and 0 td | Chicago Bears / 20th / 237th pick / 1960 |
| TE | Jim Dooley | 30 | 8 | 0 | 36 catches for 426 yards, 1 td | Chicago Bears / 1st / 8th pick / 1952 |
| LT | Herman Lee | 29 | 3 | 0 | Chicago Bears / 23rd / 270th pick / 1954 |
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| LG | Stan Jones* | 29 | 6 | 0 | Chicago Bears / 5th / 54th pick / 1953 |
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| C | John Mellekas | 27 | 4 | 0 | Chicago Bears / 4th / 47th pick / 1956 |
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| RG | Ted Karras | 26 | 2 | 0 | ||
| RT | Stan Fanning | 23 | Rook | 0 | 2 fumbles recovered | Chicago Bears / 11th / 128th pick / 1960 |
| RT | Bob Wetoska | 23 | Rook | 0 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 49th pick / 1959 |
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| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Maury Youmans | 24 | Rook | 0 | Chicago Bears / 9th / 105th pick / 1959 |
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| LDT | Earl Leggett | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Chicago Bears / 1st / 13th pick / 1957 |
| RDT | Fred Williams | 31 | 8 | 0 | Chicago Bears / 5th / 56th pick / 1952 |
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| RDE | Doug Atkins* | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 11th pick / 1953 |
| LLB | Joe Fortunato | 30 | 5 | 0 | Chicago Bears / 7th / 80th pick / 1952 |
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| MLB | Bill George*+ | 31 | 8 | 0 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 23rd pick / 1951 |
| RLB | Larry Morris | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Los Angeles Rams / 1st / 7th pick / 1955 |
| LCB | J.C. Caroline | 27 | 4 | 0 | 3 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Chicago Bears / 7th / 82nd pick / 1956 |
| RCB | Erich Barnes | 25 | 2 | 0 | Chicago Bears / 4th / 42nd pick / 1958 |
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| LS | Richie Petitbon | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 21st pick / 1959 |
| RS | Charlie Sumner | 30 | 5 | 0 | Chicago Bears / 22nd / 258th pick / 1954 |
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| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | John Aveni | 25 | 1 | 0 | 7 of 16 field goals & 23 of 25 extra points | Chicago Bears / 27th / 321st pick / 1959 |
| P | Ed Brown | 32 | 6 | 11 | 56 punts for a 39.8 average, 2 blocked | Chicago Bears / 6th / 68th pick / 1952 |
| PR | Johnny Morris* | 25 | 2 | 0 | 13 punt returns for a 5.8 average and 0 td | Chicago Bears / 12th / 137th pick / 1958 |
| KR | Johnny Morris* | 25 | 2 | 0 | 19 kick returns for a 20.2 average and 0 td | Chicago Bears / 12th / 137th pick / 1958 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| John Adams | 23 | E-FB | 12 | 0 | 235 | 6-3 | Los Angeles State,UCLA | 11/28/1937 | 1 | Chicago Bears / 5th / 57th pick / 1959 |
| Doug Atkins* | 30 | DE | 12 | 0 | 257 | 6-8 | Tennessee | 5/8/1930 | 7 | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 11th pick / 1953 |
| John Aveni | 25 | K-DE | 12 | 0 | 212 | 6-3 | Indiana | 3/17/1935 | 1 | Chicago Bears / 27th / 321st pick / 1959 |
| Erich Barnes | 25 | DB | 12 | 0 | 201 | 6-2 | Purdue | 7/4/1935 | 2 | Chicago Bears / 4th / 42nd pick / 1958 |
| Bill Bishop | 29 | DT-T | 12 | 0 | 248 | 6-4 | North Texas | 5/8/1931 | 8 | Chicago Bears / 8th / 90th pick / 1952 |
| Charlie Bivins | 22 | HB-TE | 12 | 0 | 212 | 6-1 | Morris Brown | 10/16/1938 | Rook | Chicago Bears / 7th / 79th pick / 1960 |
| Zeke Bratkowski | 29 | QB | 11 | 1 | 210 | 6-2 | Georgia | 10/20/1931 | 6 | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 17th pick / 1953 |
| Ed Brown | 32 | QB | 12 | 11 | 200 | 6-2 | San Francisco | 10/26/1928 | 6 | Chicago Bears / 6th / 68th pick / 1952 |
| J.C. Caroline | 27 | DB-HB | 12 | 0 | 185 | 6-0 | Illinois | 1/17/1933 | 4 | Chicago Bears / 7th / 82nd pick / 1956 |
| Rick Casares | 29 | FB | 12 | 0 | 226 | 6-2 | Florida | 7/4/1931 | 5 | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 18th pick / 1954 |
| Angelo Coia | 22 | SE-WR | 12 | 10 | 195 | 6-3 | Citadel,USC | 4/21/1938 | Rook | Chicago Bears / 20th / 237th pick / 1960 |
| Roger Davis | 22 | G-T | 12 | 0 | 240 | 6-3 | Syracuse | 6/23/1938 | Rook | Chicago Bears / 1st / 7th pick / 1960 |
| Willard Dewveall | 24 | E | 12 | 0 | 224 | 6-4 | SMU | 4/29/1936 | 1 | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 18th pick / 1958 |
| Jim Dooley | 30 | B-E-FL-TE | 12 | 0 | 198 | 6-4 | Miami (FL) | 2/8/1930 | 8 | Chicago Bears / 1st / 8th pick / 1952 |
| Merrill Douglas | 24 | FB-HB | 12 | 0 | 204 | 6-0 | Utah | 3/15/1936 | 2 | Chicago Bears / 6th / 65th pick / 1958 |
| Stan Fanning | 23 | T-DE-DT | 12 | 0 | 270 | 6-7 | Idaho | 11/22/1937 | Rook | Chicago Bears / 11th / 128th pick / 1960 |
| Bo Farrington | 24 | SE-WR | 6 | 0 | 217 | 6-3 | Prairie View | 1/18/1936 | Rook | Chicago Bears / 16th / 187th pick / 1960 |
| Joe Fortunato | 30 | LB | 12 | 0 | 225 | 6-1 | Mississippi State,VMI | 3/28/1930 | 5 | Chicago Bears / 7th / 80th pick / 1952 |
| Willie Galimore | 25 | HB | 12 | 0 | 187 | 6-1 | Florida A&M | 3/30/1935 | 3 | Chicago Bears / 5th / 58th pick / 1956 |
| Bill George*+ | 31 | LB-G-MG-DT | 12 | 0 | 237 | 6-2 | Wake Forest | 10/27/1929 | 8 | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 23rd pick / 1951 |
| Harlon Hill | 28 | E-DB | 12 | 0 | 199 | 6-3 | North Alabama | 5/4/1932 | 6 | Chicago Bears / 15th / 174th pick / 1954 |
| Stan Jones* | 29 | G-DT-T | 12 | 0 | 252 | 6-1 | Maryland | 11/24/1931 | 6 | Chicago Bears / 5th / 54th pick / 1953 |
| Ted Karras | 26 | G-T-LB | 12 | 0 | 245 | 6-1 | Indiana | 1/31/1934 | 2 | |
| Bob Kilcullen | 24 | DT-DE-T | 4 | 0 | 245 | 6-3 | Texas Tech | 5/13/1936 | 3 | Chicago Bears / 8th / 96th pick / 1957 |
| Ken Kirk | 22 | LB | 12 | 0 | 230 | 6-2 | Mississippi | 2/26/1938 | Rook | Chicago Bears / 9th / 104th pick / 1960 |
| Roger LeClerc | 24 | LB-K-C | 12 | 0 | 235 | 6-3 | Trinity (CT) | 10/1/1936 | Rook | Chicago Bears / 15th / 177th pick / 1959 |
| Herman Lee | 29 | T-G | 12 | 0 | 244 | 6-4 | Florida A&M | 8/29/1931 | 3 | Chicago Bears / 23rd / 270th pick / 1954 |
| Earl Leggett | 27 | DT-DE | 12 | 0 | 265 | 6-3 | LSU | 3/5/1933 | 3 | Chicago Bears / 1st / 13th pick / 1957 |
| Pete Manning | 23 | DB | 6 | 0 | 208 | 6-3 | Wake Forest | 8/11/1937 | Rook | Chicago Bears / 8th / 93rd pick / 1960 |
| John Mellekas | 27 | C-DT-T | 12 | 0 | 255 | 6-3 | Arizona | 6/14/1933 | 4 | Chicago Bears / 4th / 47th pick / 1956 |
| Johnny Morris* | 25 | FL-HB | 12 | 0 | 180 | 5-10 | California-Santa Barbara | 9/26/1935 | 2 | Chicago Bears / 12th / 137th pick / 1958 |
| Larry Morris | 27 | LB-FB-HB | 12 | 0 | 226 | 6-2 | Georgia Tech | 12/10/1933 | 5 | Los Angeles Rams / 1st / 7th pick / 1955 |
| Richie Petitbon | 22 | DB | 12 | 0 | 206 | 6-3 | Loyola (LA),Tulane | 4/18/1938 | 1 | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 21st pick / 1959 |
| Justin Rowland | 23 | DB | 6 | 0 | 188 | 6-2 | TCU | 5/10/1937 | Rook | Chicago Bears / 12th / 140th pick / 1959 |
| Glenn Shaw | 22 | FB | 12 | 0 | 220 | 6-2 | Kentucky | 7/11/1938 | Rook | Chicago Bears / 11th / 129th pick / 1960 |
| Charlie Sumner | 30 | DB | 12 | 0 | 194 | 6-1 | William & Mary | 10/19/1930 | 5 | Chicago Bears / 22nd / 258th pick / 1954 |
| Bob Wetoska | 23 | T-G-C | 12 | 0 | 240 | 6-3 | Notre Dame | 8/22/1937 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 5th / 49th pick / 1959 |
| Fred Williams | 31 | DT-G | 12 | 0 | 249 | 6-4 | Arkansas | 2/8/1929 | 8 | Chicago Bears / 5th / 56th pick / 1952 |
| Maury Youmans | 24 | DE | 8 | 0 | 251 | 6-4 | Syracuse | 10/18/1936 | Rook | Chicago Bears / 9th / 105th pick / 1959 |
| Vic Zucco | 25 | DB | 12 | 0 | 187 | 6-0 | Michigan State,Wayne State (MI) | 9/4/1935 | 3 | Chicago Bears / 5th / 60th pick / 1957 |
| Team Total | 25.9 | 12 | 222.6 | 6-2.5 | 3.0 |