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1929 Chicago Bears (NFL)

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Head Coach: George Halas

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Result			Location	Venue	Attendance
Sun	9/22/1929	N1	Minneapolis Redjackets	19-6	W		Madison, WI	Breese Stevens Field	6500
Sun	9/29/1929	A	Green Bay Packers	0-23	L		Green Bay, WI	City Stadium	12069
Sun	10/6/1929	A	Minneapolis Redjackets	7-6	W		Minneapolis, MN	Nicollet Park	6000
Sun	10/13/1929	A	Buffalo Bisons	16-0	W		Buffalo, NY	Bison Stadium	5200
Sun	10/20/1929	H	Chicago Cardinals	0-0	T		Chicago, IL	Wrigley Field	18000
Sun	10/27/1929	H	Minneapolis Redjackets	27-0	W		Chicago, IL	Wrigley Field	9400
Sun	11/3/1929	H	New York Giants	14-26	L		Chicago, IL	Wrigley Field	26000
Sun	11/10/1929	H	Green Bay Packers	0-14	L		Chicago, IL	Wrigley Field	12000
Sat	11/16/1929	A	Frankford Yellow Jackets	14-20	L		Philadelphia, PA	Frankford Stadium	9000
Sun	11/17/1929	A	New York Giants	0-34	L		New York, NY	Polo Grounds	12000
Sat	11/23/1929	A	Memphis Tigers	39-19	W		Memphis, TN	Hodges Field	6500
Sun	11/24/1929	H	Buffalo Bisons	7-19	L		Chicago, IL	Wrigley Field	3500
Thu	11/28/1929	A	Chicago Cardinals	6-40	L		Chicago, IL	Comiskey Park	8000
Sun	12/1/1929	H	Frankford Yellow Jackets	0-0	T		Chicago, IL	Wrigley Field	1500
Sun	12/8/1929	H	Green Bay Packers	0-25	L		Chicago, IL	Wrigley Field	6000
Sun	12/15/1929	H	New York Giants	9-14	L		Chicago, IL	Wrigley Field	5000
Sun	12/22/1929	A	Memphis Tigers	6-16	L		Memphis, TN	Hodges Field	4000

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
Zuck Carlson	20	LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG-LOE-LDE	6-0	208	25	Oregon State	14	9
Cookie Cunningham	14	LOE-LDE-ROE-RDE	6-3	210	24	Ohio State	11	11
Paddy Driscoll	2	LOH-LDH-QB-S-ROH-RDH	5-8	165	34	Northwestern	14	9
Shorty Elness	10	QB-S-ROH-RDH	5-8	166	23	Bradley	4	0
Earl Evans	19	ROG-RDG-LOT-LDT	5-11	204	29	Marquette; Harvard	6	5
Bill Fleckenstein	15	LOG-LDG-ROE-RDE-ROG-RDG	6-1	208	26	Carleton; Iowa	15	10
Garland Grange	25	ROE-RDE-LOE-LDE-LOH-LDH	6-0	173	23	Illinois	14	2
Red Grange	77	LOH-LDH-ROH-RDH	5-11	183	26	Illinois	14	10
Tom Hearden		LOH-LDH	6-5	178	25	Notre Dame	1	0
Walt Holmer	9	FB-LB	6-0	185	27	Northwestern	15	8
Luke Johnsos	24	ROE-RDE-LOE-LDE	6-2	195	24	Northwestern	15	13
Joe Kopcha	22	ROG-RDG-LOT-LDT-LOG-LDG	6-0	221	24	Tennessee-Chattanooga	11	9
Fred Larson		C-MG	6-1	199	32	Notre Dame	1	0
Harvey Long	27	LOT-LDT-ROG-RDG	6-0	195	23	Detroit Mercy	4	3
Ralph Mailliard	23	ROT-RDT-LOT-LDT	6-2	190	24	Creighton	4	1
Don Murry	18	ROT-RDT-LOT-LDT-LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG	6-2	191	30	Wisconsin	14	13
Ev Nelson	17	LOT-LDT-ROT-RDT	5-11	205	22	Illinois	7	7
Bert Pearson	26	C-MG	6-0	206	24	Kansas State	11	7
John Polisky	17/16/27	ROG-RDG-LOT-LDT-LOG-LDG	6-0	225	28	St. Edward's; Notre Dame	9	6
Ted Richards		ROE-RDE	5-9	174	28	Illinois	1	0
Harry Richman		ROG-RDG	5-11	186	22	Illinois	1	0
John Ryan	12	ROT-RDT-LOT-LDT	6-2	205	24	Detroit Mercy	5	1
Bill Senn	6	ROH-RDH-LOH-LDH	6-0	177	24	Knox	14	6
Joey Sternaman	4	QB-S-LOH-LDH	5-6	152	29	Illinois	15	12
Dick Sturtridge	21	ROH-RDH-LOH-LDH	5-8	171	25	DePauw	3	1
George Trafton	14	C-MG	6-1	231	33	Notre Dame	12	8
Laurie Walquist	5	ROH-RDH-LOH-LDH-QB-S	5-8	167	31	Illinois	13	7
Roy White	8	FB-LB-LOT-LDT	6-0	195	29	Howard Payne; Valparaiso	10	7

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	PTS
Team Totals	42	14	28	35	119
Opponents Totals	45	41	95	46	227

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Bill Senn	4	0	0		0	0		0	24
Luke Johnsos	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Laurie Walquist	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Red Grange	2	1	1	100.0	0	0		0	13
Garland Grange	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Roy White	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Paddy Driscoll	1	3	4	75.0	0	1	0.0	0	9
Joey Sternaman	0	8	11	72.7	0	0		0	8
Walt Holmer	0	0	1	0.0	1	1	100.0	0	3
Don Murry	0	0	0		0	0		1	2
Team Totals	17	12	17	70.6	1	2	50.0	1	119
Opponents Totals	33	21	33	63.6	2			1	227

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	BL	LG	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Walt Holmer	1	1	100.0	0	45	0/	0/	0/	1/	0/
Paddy Driscoll	0	1	0.0			0/	0/	0/	0/	0/
Team Totals	1				45	0/	0/	0/	1/	0/
Opponents Totals	2					0/	0/	1/	1/	0/

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Laurie Walquist					3
Red Grange					2
Roy White					2
Paddy Driscoll					1
Bill Senn					1
Team Totals					9
Opponents Totals					18

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Red Grange									3
Paddy Driscoll									2
Walt Holmer									2
Team Totals									7
Opponents Totals									12

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Luke Johnsos					3
Garland Grange					2
Bill Senn					2
Team Totals					7
Opponents Totals					12

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals					0
Opponents Totals					2

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals						0
Opponents Totals						0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals						0
Opponents Totals						1

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Bill Senn							1
Team Totals							1
Opponents Totals							0

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