1940 Chicago Bears (NFL) |
| 1st place • Western Division • 8-3-0 .727 |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| League Championship | |||||||||
| Sun | 12/8/1940 | A | Washington Redskins | 73-0 | W | Washington, DC | Griffith Stadium | 36034 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Lee Artoe | 35 | ROT-RDT | 6-2 | 234 | 23 | Santa Clara; California | 1 | 1 |
| Al Baisi | 26 | LOG-LDG | 6-0 | 215 | 23 | West Virginia | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Bausch | 24 | C-LB | 6-2 | 220 | 32 | Kansas | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Clarke | 4 | LOH-LDH | 6-0 | 186 | 24 | West Virginia | 1 | 0 |
| Gary Famiglietti | 2 | RH-RDH | 5-11 | 225 | 27 | Boston University | 1 | 0 |
| Aldo Forte | 23 | ROG-RDG | 6-0 | 213 | 22 | Montana | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Fortmann | 21 | LOG-LDG | 6-0 | 210 | 24 | Colgate | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Kavanaugh | 51 | LOE-LDE | 6-3 | 207 | 24 | Louisiana State | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Kolman | 29 | LOT-LDT | 6-2 | 232 | 25 | Temple | 1 | 0 |
| Sid Luckman | 42 | QB-S | 5-11 | 197 | 24 | Columbia | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Manders | 10 | FB-LB-ROE-RDE | 6-1 | 203 | 31 | Minnesota | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Maniaci | 11 | FB-LB | 6-1 | 212 | 26 | Fordham | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Manske | 7 | ROE-RDE | 6-0 | 185 | 28 | Northwestern | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Martinovich | 19 | K | 5-10 | 220 | 25 | Pacific | 1 | 0 |
| Bernie Masterson | 33 | QB-S | 6-3 | 195 | 29 | Nebraska | 1 | 0 |
| George McAfee | 5 | ROH-RDH | 6-0 | 178 | 22 | Duke | 1 | 1 |
| Ray McLean | 57 | ROH-RDH | 5-10 | 168 | 25 | St. Anselm | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Mihal | 27 | ROT-RDT | 6-2 | 234 | 24 | Purdue | 1 | 0 |
| George Musso | 16 | ROG-RDG | 6-1 | 262 | 30 | Millikin | 1 | 1 |
| Ray Nolting | 25 | LOH-LDH | 5-11 | 185 | 27 | Cincinnati | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Nowaskey | 20 | LOE-LDE | 6-0 | 205 | 22 | George Washington | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Osmanski | 9 | FB-LB | 5-11 | 197 | 25 | Holy Cross | 1 | 1 |
| Dick Plasman | 14 | LOE-LDE | 6-3 | 218 | 26 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 0 |
| Hamp Pool | 76 | ROE-RDE | 6-3 | 221 | 25 | California; Stanford | 1 | 0 |
| Sollie Sherman | 22 | QB-S | 6-1 | 190 | 23 | Chicago | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Siegal | 6 | ROE-RDE | 6-1 | 205 | 22 | Columbia | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Snyder | 17 | FB-LB | 6-0 | 205 | 27 | Ohio University | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Stydahar | 13 | LOT-LDT | 6-4 | 233 | 28 | West Virginia | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Swisher | 48 | LOH-LDH | 5-11 | 163 | 26 | Northwestern | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Torrance | 34 | ROG-RDG | 6-3 | 285 | 28 | Louisiana State | 1 | 0 |
| Bulldog Turner | 66 | C-LB | 6-1 | 237 | 21 | Hardin-Simmons | 1 | 1 |
| George Wilson | 30 | ROE-RDE | 6-1 | 199 | 26 | Northwestern | 1 | 1 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 21 | 7 | 26 | 19 | 73 |
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | / % | / % | 3 | 25 | |
| Opponents Totals | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | / % | / % | 8 | 70 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Clarke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Joe Maniaci | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Gary Famiglietti | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Ken Kavanaugh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Sid Luckman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| George McAfee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Ray Nolting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Bill Osmanski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Hamp Pool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Bulldog Turner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Bob Snyder | 0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jack Manders | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Phil Martinovich | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Plasman | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joe Stydahar | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team Totals | 11 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 73 |
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Martinovich | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| OWN | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| OPP | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Osmanski | 10 | 109 | 10.9 | 68t | 1 |
| Harry Clarke | 8 | 73 | 9.1 | 44t | 2 |
| Ray Nolting | 13 | 68 | 5.2 | 23t | 1 |
| Joe Maniaci | 8 | 61 | 7.6 | 42t | 1 |
| George McAfee | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Ray McLean | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Gary Famiglietti | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 11 | 1 |
| Bob Nowaskey | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Sid Luckman | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| Bob Snyder | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| Sollie Sherman | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 53 | 381 | 7.2 | 7 | |
| Opponents Totals | 15 | 5 | 0.3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Luckman | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 1 | 88 | 22.0 | 29.3 | 36 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 156.3 |
| Bob Snyder | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 0 | 31 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 109.7 |
| Sollie Sherman | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0t | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | -8 | 56.3 |
| George McAfee | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Team Totals | 10 | 7 | 70.0 | 3 | 138 | 13.8 | 19.7 | 1 | 10.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 18 | 120 | 145.8 | |
| Opponents Totals | 51 | 20 | 39.2 | 23 | 226 | 4.4 | 11.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 15.7 | 1 | 17 | 209 | 13.6 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Maniaci | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Ken Kavanaugh | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 30t | 1 | ||
| Bob Swisher | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 | ||
| Joe Mihal | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 7 | 138 | 19.7 | 1 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 20 | 226 | 11.3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Maniaci | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 26 | 0 |
| George McAfee | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34t | 1 |
| Bulldog Turner | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24t | 1 |
| Hamp Pool | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15t | 1 |
| Bill Osmanski | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ray Nolting | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ray McLean | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 117 | 14.6 | 3 | |
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Luckman | 1 | 55 | 55.0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 49 | 49.0 |
| George McAfee | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37.0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 96 | 48.0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 90 | 45.0 |
| Opponents Totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George McAfee | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Harry Clarke | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Sid Luckman | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 29 | 9.7 | 17 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Nolting | 1 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 8 | 225 | 28.1 | 62 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Mihal | 1.0 | 17.0 |
| George Musso | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| Team Totals | 1.0 | 17.0 |
| Opponents Totals | 2.0 | 18.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Luckman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -14 | 0 |
| Ray McLean | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Osmanski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Stydahar | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Torrance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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