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1962 Chicago Bears

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Record: 9-5-0, Finished 3rd in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 321 points (22.9/g), 4th of 14 in the NFL.
 Allowed 287 points (20.5/g), 5th.
 Differential of 34 points (2.4/g), 4th.
 Expected W-L: 7.9-6.1.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +3 (0.2/g), 5th.

Coached by George Halas (9-5-0)

1962 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 16 box W 1-0 @ San Francisco 49ers 30 14 12 271 13 258 14 193 72 121 2
2 Sun September 23 box W 2-0 @ Los Angeles Rams 27 23 18 364 227 137 18 398 249 149 5
3 Sun September 30 box L 2-1 @ Green Bay Packers 0 49 7 176 91 85 5 21 409 165 244 1
4 Sun October 7 box W 3-1 @ Minnesota Vikings 13 0 12 249 135 114 16 259 130 129 5
5 Sun October 14 box L 3-2 San Francisco 49ers 27 34 17 467 381 86 5 16 299 105 194 2
6 Sun October 21 box W 4-2 Baltimore Colts 35 15 18 408 306 102 2 19 415 331 84 5
7 Sun October 28 box L 4-3 @ Detroit Lions 3 11 8 75 15 60 1 13 188 109 79 3
8 Sun November 4 box L 4-4 Green Bay Packers 7 38 16 212 147 65 7 25 376 161 215
9 Sun November 11 box W 5-4 Minnesota Vikings 31 30 22 347 259 88 8 13 290 147 143 3
10 Sun November 18 box W 6-4 @ Dallas Cowboys 34 33 28 504 437 67 2 14 301 144 157 1
11 Sun November 25 box W 7-4 @ Baltimore Colts 57 0 27 505 407 98 1 10 118 57 61 5
12 Sun December 2 box L 7-5 New York Giants 24 26 23 380 274 106 4 22 343 170 173 4
13 Sun December 9 box W 8-5 Los Angeles Rams 30 14 11 273 186 87 5 14 333 105 228 5
14 Sun December 16 box W 9-5 Detroit Lions 3 0 9 318 182 136 4 13 225 129 96 6

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 321 4549 844 5.4 228 229 430 3060 20 28 6.7 128 386 1489 17 3.9 88 44 16 12
Team Defense 287 4147 849 4.9 348 170 363 2074 14 23 5.0 101 438 2073 17 4.7 228 47 24 19
Lg Rank Offense 4 6 12 2 6 7 11 5 11 12 4 11 9 6
Lg Rank Defense 5 5 3 4 4 3 9 3 8 11 7 13 3 1

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Billy Wade 32 QB 14 14 9-5-0 225 412 54.6 3172 18 4.4 24 5.8 73 7.7 5.5 14.1 226.6 70.0
Rudy Bukich 30 5 0 3 13 23.1 79 1 7.7 4 30.8 65 6.1 -7.0 26.3 15.8 38.5
Ronnie Bull 22 HB 14 0 0 3 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Rick Casares 31 fb 13 0 1 2 50.0 35 1 50.0 0 0.0 35 17.5 22.5 35.0 2.7 135.4
Team Total 26.6 14 9-5-0 229 430 53.3 3286 20 4.7 28 6.5 73 7.6 5.2 14.3 234.7 66.7
Opp Total 14 170 363 46.8 2074 14 3.9 23 6.3 5.7 3.2 12.2 148.1 51.4 48 386 5.0 1.9

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Ronnie Bull 22 HB 14 0 113 363 1 24 3.2 25.9 8.1 31 331 10.7 0 52 2.2 23.6 694 1 5
Joe Marconi 28 FB 13 0 89 406 5 57 4.6 31.2 6.8 23 306 13.3 1 63 1.8 23.5 712 6 0
Rick Casares 31 fb 13 0 75 255 2 18 3.4 19.6 5.8 10 71 7.1 1 24 0.8 5.5 326 3 4
Willie Galimore 27 7 0 43 233 2 77 5.4 33.3 6.1 5 56 11.2 0 29 0.7 8.0 289 2 0
Billy Wade 32 QB 14 14 40 146 5 21 3.7 10.4 2.9 146 5 7
Charlie Bivins 24 12 0 14 44 1 15 3.1 3.7 1.2 3 52 17.3 0 28 0.3 4.3 96 1 1
Billy Martin 24 RET 14 0 9 28 1 12 3.1 2.0 0.6 1 8 8.0 0 8 0.1 0.6 36 1 3
Johnny Morris 27 FL 14 0 2 7 0 7 3.5 0.5 0.1 58 889 15.3 5 73 4.1 63.5 896 5 2
Art Anderson 26 RT 14 0 1 7 0 7 7.0 0.5 0.1 7 0 0
Mike Ditka* 23 TE 14 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 58 904 15.6 5 69 4.1 64.6 904 5 4
Angelo Coia 24 9 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 22 361 16.4 4 71 2.4 40.1 361 4 0
Bo Farrington 26 SE 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 13 197 15.2 1 51 0.9 14.1 197 1 0
John Adams 25 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 111 22.2 3 59 0.4 7.9 111 3 0
Team Total 26.6 14 386 1489 17 77 3.9 106.4 27.6 229 3286 14.3 20 73 16.4 234.7 4775 37 29
Opp Total 14 438 2073 17 4.7 148.1 31.3 170 2074 12.2 14 12.1 148.1 4147 31 37

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Billy Martin 24 RET 14 0 17 62 0 19 3.6 25 515 0 47 20.6 613
Johnny Morris 27 FL 14 0 20 208 0 33 10.4 1104
Charlie Bivins 24 12 0 12 243 0 37 20.3 339
Ronnie Bull 22 HB 14 0 9 235 0 35 26.1 929
Rosey Taylor 25 RS 14 0 2 11 1 11 5.5 4 98 0 33 24.5 109
Joe Marconi 28 FB 13 0 2 30 0 21 15.0 742
Ed O'Bradovich 22 LDE 14 0 1 8 0 8 8.0 8
Team Total 26.6 14 39 281 1 33 7.2 53 1129 0 47 21.3 6185
Opp Total 14 32 0 60 1514 0 25.2

Kicking & Punting

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0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Bobby Joe Green 26 P 14 0 69 3018 72 0 43.7
Roger LeClerc 26 K 14 0 27 13 48.1% 40 36 90.0%
Team Total 26.6 14 27 13 48.1% 40 36 90.0% 69 3018 72 0 43.7
Opp Total 14 31 16 51.6% 34 31 91.2% 71 2968 41.8

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Art Anderson 26 RT 14 0 0 1 0 0
Doug Atkins* 32 RDE 14 0 0 2 0 0
Charlie Bivins 24 12 0 1 0 0 0
Ronnie Bull 22 HB 14 0 5 3 21 0
J.C. Caroline 29 LCB 14 0 2 21 0 21
Rick Casares 31 fb 13 0 4 0 0 0
Mike Ditka* 23 TE 14 14 4 3 0 1
Joe Fortunato* 32 LLB 14 0 3 44 0 36
Bill George 33 MLB 13 0 2 26 0 15
Bobby Joe Green 26 P 14 0 1 0 0 0
Stan Jones 31 LG 14 0 0 2 0 0
Bob Kilcullen 26 LDT 14 0 0 2 0 0
Earl Leggett 29 RDT 14 0 0 4 5 0
Joe Marconi 28 FB 13 0 0 1 0 0
Billy Martin 24 RET 14 0 3 3 0 0
Bennie McRae 23 14 0 1 47 0 47 0 1 0 0
Johnny Morris 27 FL 14 0 2 0 0 0
Larry Morris 29 RLB 14 0 2 9 0 9 0 2 0 0
Don Mullins 23 9 0 0 1 0 0
Ed O'Bradovich 22 LDE 14 0 0 5 0 0
Richie Petitbon* 24 LS 14 0 6 212 1 101 1 1 23 0
Mike Pyle 23 C 14 14 0 1 0 0
Rosey Taylor 25 RS 14 0 2 64 1 43 1 1 6 0
Billy Wade 32 QB 14 14 7 2 0 0
Bob Wetoska 25 14 0 0 1 0 0
Dave Whitsell 26 RCB 14 0 5 45 0 26
Fred Williams 33 14 0 0 1 0 0
Team Total 26.6 14 23 468 2 101 29 37 55 1
Opp Total 14 28 37 13 2

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Roger LeClerc 26 K 14 0 36 13 75
Mike Ditka* 23 TE 14 14 5 1 36
Joe Marconi 28 FB 13 0 5 1 36
Johnny Morris 27 FL 14 0 5 30
Billy Wade 32 QB 14 14 5 30
Angelo Coia 24 9 0 4 24
John Adams 25 14 0 3 18
Rick Casares 31 fb 13 0 2 1 18
Willie Galimore 27 7 0 2 12
Rosey Taylor 25 RS 14 0 1 1 12
Charlie Bivins 24 12 0 1 6
Ronnie Bull 22 HB 14 0 1 6
Bo Farrington 26 SE 14 0 1 6
Billy Martin 24 RET 14 0 1 6
Richie Petitbon* 24 LS 14 0 1 6
Team Total 26.6 14 17 20 1 1 2 36 13 321
Opp Total 14 17 14 31 16 2 287