1959 Chicago Bears Draftees

Record: 8-4-0, 2nd in NFL West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: George Halas (8-4-0)

Points For: 252 (21.0/g) 7th of 12

Points Against: 196 (16.3/g) 2nd of 12

Expected W-L: 7.7-4.3

SRS: 5.42 (3rd of 12), SOS: .75

Defensive Coordinator: Clark Shaughnessy

Other Notable Asst.: George Allen (Defensive Assistant), Phil Handler (Line Coach) and Luke Johnsos (Assistant Coach)

Stadium: Wrigley Field

Principal Owner/Head Coach/General Manager: George Halas

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Training Camp: St. Joseph's College (Rensselaer, Indiana)

Drafted Players

Drafted Players Table
							Misc					Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rnd	Player	Pick	Pos	Yrs	From	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	College/Univ
1	Don Clark	7	B				0	0	0														Ohio St.
2	Richie Petitbon	21	DB	14	1959	1972	1	4	13	85	179	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0			0	Tulane
3	Pete Johnson	32	DB	1	1959	1959	0	0	0	0	7				0				0			0	VMI
5	John Adams	57	E	5	1959	1963	0	0	0	4	64	1	1	11	0	0	41	99	1	21	264	3	Los Angeles St.
6	Fred Cole	68	G	1	1960	1960	0	0	1	8	14				0				0			0	Maryland
7	Jim Tucker	75	E				0	0	0														Chattanooga
8	Dick Clark	92	B				0	0	0														Baylor
8	Willie Smith	94	G	2	1960	1961	0	0	2	12	28				0				0			0	Michigan
9	Maury Youmans	105	DE	5	1960	1965	0	0	2	19	56				0				0			0	Syracuse
10	Bob Coronado	116	WR	1	1961	1961	0	0	0	0	5				0		1	-7	0	3	32	0	Pacific
11	Ed Gray	129	T				0	0	0														North Texas
12	Justin Rowland	140	DB	3	1960	1962	0	0	0	7	21				0				0			0	TCU
13	Gene Jones	153	LB	1	1961	1961	0	0	0	1	1				0				0			0	Rice
14	Joe Robb	164	DE	13	1959	1971	0	1	10	60	159				0				0			0	TCU
15	Roger LeClerc	177	LB	8	1960	1967	0	0	0	12	104	0	1	0	0	0			0			0	Trinity (CT)
16	Don Redding	188	T				0	0	0														North Carolina
17	Willie Neal	201	B				0	0	0														Jackson St.
18	Ken Asbury	212	B				0	0	0														Missouri Valley
19	Chris Plain	225	T				0	0	0														Stanford
20	Tony Carcaterra	236	E				0	0	0														Elon
21	Donnie Stone	249	HB	6	1961	1966	0	1	3	16	67	2	8	31	1	0	354	1352	10	91	859	7	Arkansas
22	Lennie Rubal	260	B				0	0	0														William & Mary
23	Bob Haller	273	T				0	0	0														NW Missouri St.
24	Bob Spain	284	T				0	0	0														Baylor
25	Tom Huhn	297	C				0	0	0
26	Bob Kunde	308	T				0	0	0														Capital
27	John Aveni	321	K	3	1959	1961	0	0	0	1	38	0	1	0	0	0			0	6	84	1	Indiana
28	Bob Williams	332	B				0	0	0														Notre Dame
29	Eddie Southern	345	E				0	0	0														Texas
30	Cliff Jackson	356	B				0	0	0														North Carolina Central