| Offensive Starters | | | | | |
| QB | Bobby Douglass | 22 | Rook | 7 | 68 for 148, 773 yards, 5 td, 8 int, & 51 rushes for 408 yards and 2 td | |
| RB | Gale Sayers*+ | 26 | 4 | 14 | 236 rushes for 1,032 yards, 8 td, & 17 catches for 116 yards and 0 td | |
| FB | Ronnie Bull | 29 | 7 | 6 | 44 rushes for 187 yards, 0 td, & 14 catches for 91 yards and 0 td | |
| WR | Dick Gordon | 25 | 4 | 12 | 36 catches for 414 yards, 4 td, & 2 rushes for 28 yards and 0 td | |
| WR | Bob Wallace | 24 | 1 | 14 | 47 catches for 553 yards, 5 td, & 4 rushes for 16 yards and 0 td | |
| TE | Austin Denney | 25 | 2 | 11 | 22 catches for 203 yards, 1 td, & 1 rush for 4 yards and 0 td | |
| LT | Randy Jackson | 25 | 2 | 14 | | |
| LG | George Seals | 27 | 5 | 12 | | |
| C | Mike Pyle | 30 | 8 | 13 | | |
| RG | Jim Cadile | 29 | 7 | 14 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| RT | Rufus Mayes | 22 | Rook | 13 | | |
| Defensive Starters | | | | | |
| LDE | Ed O'Bradovich | 29 | 7 | 14 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| LDT | Frank Cornish | 25 | 3 | 12 | | |
| RDT | Dick Evey | 28 | 5 | 14 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| RDE | Marty Amsler | 27 | 2 | 5 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| LLB | Doug Buffone | 25 | 3 | 14 | 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| MLB | Dick Butkus*+ | 27 | 4 | 13 | 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| RLB | Rudy Kuechenberg | 26 | 2 | 10 | | |
| LCB | Bennie McRae | 30 | 7 | 14 | 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | |
| RCB | Joe Taylor | 30 | 2 | 14 | 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| SS | George Youngblood | 24 | 3 | 14 | 3 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| FS | Dick Daniels | 25 | 3 | 8 | 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
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