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1974 Chicago Bears Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 4-10-0, 4th in NFC Central Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Abe Gibron (4-10-0)

Points For: 152 (10.9/g) 25th of 26

Points Against: 279 (19.9/g) 17th of 26

Expected W-L: 2.7-11.3

SRS: -10.31 (25th of 26), SOS: -1.24

Other Notable Asst.: Zeke Bratkowski (Quarterbacks/Receivers)

Stadium: Soldier Field

Principal Owner: George Halas

Executive VP/General Manager: Jim Finks (Joined team in September 1974)

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

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

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	152	3200	866	3.7	37	15	203	185	396	1720	8	22	4.0	96	434	1480	10	3.4	92	88	679	15
Opp. Stats	279	3818	873	4.4	32	14	231	174	329	2079	12	18	5.9	102	519	1739	17	3.4	104	74	601	25
Lg Rank Offense	25	25			18	19	24		5	24	24	17	25		22	22	21	21
Lg Rank Defense	17	9			15	10	10		5	11	6	14	21		22	9	18	2

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 15	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-0		Detroit Lions	17	9	13	273	175	98	3	9	156	67	89	3
2	Sun	September 22	2:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-1		New York Jets	21	23	20	315	248	67		22	381	235	146	1
3	Sun	September 29	2:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-2	@	Minnesota Vikings	7	11	18	279	162	117	3	16	303	165	138	3
4	Sun	October 6	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		2-2		New Orleans Saints	24	10	18	248	117	131	2	14	168	98	70
5	Sun	October 13	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		2-3	@	Atlanta Falcons	10	13	13	212	124	88	3	15	214	93	121	5
6	Mon	October 21	9:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-3		Green Bay Packers	10	9	13	244	85	159	2	16	231	140	91	2
7	Sun	October 27	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		3-4	@	Buffalo Bills	6	16	17	258	159	99	1	16	226	100	126
8	Sun	November 3	2:00PM ET	boxscore	L		3-5		Minnesota Vikings	0	17	10	158	100	58	3	17	269	79	190	2
9	Sun	November 10	2:00PM ET	boxscore	L		3-6	@	Green Bay Packers	3	20	16	235	149	86	5	9	215	119	96	3
10	Sun	November 17	1:30PM ET	boxscore	L		3-7		San Francisco 49ers	0	34	8	170	71	99	3	22	413	299	114	4
11	Sun	November 24	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		3-8	@	Detroit Lions	17	34	14	176	75	101	2	18	307	127	180	2
12	Sun	December 1	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		4-8		New York Giants	16	13	15	226	66	160	3	14	169	79	90	5
13	Sun	December 8	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		4-9	@	San Diego Chargers	21	28	18	280	136	144	3	16	255	149	106	1
14	Sun	December 15	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		4-10	@	Washington Redskins	0	42	10	126	53	73	4	27	511	329	182	1

Passing

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Passing Table
Rk	Player	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	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Gary Huff	23	QB	13	11	3-8-0	142	283	50.2	1663	6	2.1	17	6.0	73	5.9	3.60	11.7	127.9	50.4	24	260	7.82	4.57	2.47	0	0
2	Bobby Douglass	27	QB	7	3	1-2-0	41	100	41.0	387	2	2.0	4	4.0	40	3.9	2.47	9.4	55.3	42.4	9	69	8.26	2.92	1.63	0	1
3	Joe Barnes	23	QB	3	0		2	9	22.2	29	0	0.0	1	11.1	24	3.2	-1.78	14.5	9.7	0.9	3	30	25.00	-0.08	-3.83	0	0
4	Ike Hill	27	WR	13	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.00		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
5	Norm Hodgins	22	DB	14	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.00		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
6	Bob Parsons	24	P	14	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.00		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
7	Bo Rather	24	WR	13	10		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.00		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	4-10-0	185	396	46.7	1720	8	2.0	22	5.6	73	5.3	2.25	11.2	122.9	46.5	36	359	8.33	3.98	2.06	0	1

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Ken Grandberry	22	RB	14	8	144	475	2	31	3.3	33.9	10.3	30	212	7.1	0	40	2.1	15.1	174	3.9	687	2	8
2	Charlie Wade	24	WR	14	13	1	-15	0	-15	-15.0	-1.1	0.1	39	683	17.5	1	73	2.8	48.8	40	16.7	668	1	1
3	Carl Garrett	27	RB	7	6	96	346	1	19	3.6	49.4	13.7	16	132	8.3	1	20	2.3	18.9	112	4.3	478	2	2
4	Bo Rather	24	WR	13	10	2	10	0	14	5.0	0.8	0.2	29	400	13.8	3	59	2.2	30.8	31	13.2	410	3	0
5	Perry Williams	28	FB	14	10	74	218	1	12	2.9	15.6	5.3	25	167	6.7	0	13	1.8	11.9	99	3.9	385	1	2
6	Bobby Douglass	27	QB	7	3	36	229	1	17	6.4	32.7	5.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	36	6.4	229	1	0
7	Jim Harrison	26	RB	9	4	36	94	1	16	2.6	10.4	4.0	5	38	7.6	0	14	0.6	4.2	41	3.2	132	1	0
8	Ike Hill	27	WR	13	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	7	109	15.6	1	28	0.5	8.4	7	15.6	109	1	1
9	Jim Kelly	23	TE	14	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	8	100	12.5	0	24	0.6	7.1	8	12.5	100	0	0
10	Fred Pagac	22	TE	14	14	1	-1	0	-1	-1.0	-0.1	0.1	6	79	13.2	0	24	0.4	5.6	7	11.1	78	0	0
11	Wayne Wheeler	24	WR	12	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	5	59	11.8	1	19	0.4	4.9	5	11.8	59	1	0
12	George Farmer	26	WR	9	4	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	5	45	9.0	0	17	0.6	5.0	5	9.0	45	0	0
13	Cliff Taylor	22	RB	14	0	9	18	1	9	2.0	1.3	0.6	3	23	7.7	0	8	0.2	1.6	12	3.4	41	1	1
14	Gary Huff	23	QB	13	11	23	37	2	11	1.6	2.8	1.8	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	23	1.6	37	2	14
15	Dave Gagnon	23	RB	13	0	1	15	0	15	15.0	1.2	0.1	4	20	5.0	0	16	0.3	1.5	5	7.0	35	0	0
16	Gary Kosins	25	RB	14	0	8	30	1	12	3.8	2.1	0.6	1	3	3.0	0	3	0.1	0.2	9	3.7	33	1	1
17	Joe Barnes	23	QB	3	0	1	19	0	19	19.0	6.3	0.3	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	19.0	19	0	0
18	Bob Parsons	24	P	14	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	2	9	4.5	1	5	0.1	0.6	2	4.5	9	1	0
19	Norm Hodgins	22	DB	14	0	1	3	0	3	3.0	0.2	0.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	3.0	3	0	3
20	Don Rives	23	MLB	14	6	1	2	0	2	2.0	0.1	0.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	2.0	2	0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	434	1480	10	31	3.4	105.7	31.0	185	2079	11.2	8	73	13.2	148.5	619	5.7	3559	18	35

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Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Doug Buffone	30	LLB	14	14	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
2	Wally Chambers	23	RDT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.0	0	AP-2
3	Craig Clemons	25	SS	14	14	4	84	0	38	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
4	Allan Ellis	23	LCB	14	14	3	32	0	19	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
5	Jimmy Gunn	26	RLB	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
6	Garry Lyle	29	FS	14	14	3	57	0	36	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
7	Bob Newton	25	RG	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
8	Jim Osborne	25	LDT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	0
9	Charlie Wade	24	WR	14	13	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
10	Joe Taylor	35	RCB	14	12	1	27	0	27	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
11	Dave Gallagher	22	LDE	14	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	0	1.0	0
12	Gary Huff	23	QB	13	11	0	0	0	0	14	7	-22	0	0.0	0
13	Perry Williams	28	FB	14	10	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
14	Lionel Antoine	24	LT	14	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
15	Rich Coady	30	C	11	9	0	0	0	0	1	1	-29	0	0.0	0
16	Waymond Bryant	22	MLB	13	8	2	11	0	11	0	2	0	0	3.0	0
17	Ken Grandberry	22	RB	14	8	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0.0	0
18	Gary Hrivnak	23	RDE	14	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	0
19	Mel Tom	33	RDE	14	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	4.0	0
20	Carl Garrett	27	RB	7	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
21	Don Rives	23	MLB	14	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
22	Richard Harris	26	DE	14	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	0
23	Randy Montgomery	27	DB	14	2	2	56	0	33	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
24	Dave Gagnon	23	RB	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0.0	0
25	Ike Hill	27	WR	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
26	Norm Hodgins	22	DB	14	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	-5	0	0.0	0
27	Don Hultz	34	DE	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
28	Bill Knox	23	DB	14	0	2	26	0	21	0	1	0	0	1.0	0
29	Gary Kosins	25	RB	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
30	Bob Parsons	24	P	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
31	Bob Pifferini	24	LB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
32	Cliff Taylor	22	RB	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
33	Pete Van Valkenberg	24	RB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	18	0	0		35	20	-44	0	25	0

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