| Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: November 12, 1939 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 42496 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 43 F Humidty: 43% Wind: 17 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 0 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 23 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Bernie Masterson 1 run (Bob Snyder kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Lloyd Cardwell 21 pass from Darrell Tully (Monk Moscrip kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Bob Swisher 85 pass from Sid Luckman (Jack Manders kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Jack Manders 25 FG | 17 | 7 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Bill Shepherd 8 pass from Dwight Sloan (kick failed) | 17 | 13 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Bob MacLeod 7 run (kick blocked) | 23 | 13 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||
| 76 | LE | Les McDonald |
| 13 | LT | Joe Stydahar |
| 21 | LG | Danny Fortmann |
| 24 | C | Frank Bausch |
| 16 | RG | George Musso |
| 34 | RT | Jack Torrance |
| 30 | RE | George Wilson |
| 42 | QB | Sid Luckman |
| 48 | LH | Bob Swisher |
| 25 | RH | Ray Nolting |
| 9 | FB | Bill Osmanski |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| 32 | LE | Dave Diehl |
| 64 | LT | Steve Maronic |
| 78 | LG | John Wiethe |
| 30 | C | Alex Wojciechowicz |
| 26 | RG | Bill Feldhaus |
| 14 | RT | Ray George |
| 29 | RE | Jim Austin |
| 37 | TB | Johnny Pingel |
| 22 | BB | Fred Vanzo |
| 6 | WB | Kent Ryan |
| 9 | FB | Bill Shepherd |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bill Osmanski | 18 | 111 | 6.2 | 0 | |
| Bob MacLeod | 8 | 62 | 7.8 | 1 | |
| Bob Snyder | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Bob Swisher | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Gary Famiglietti | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | |
| Ray Nolting | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| Bernie Masterson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| Sid Luckman | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Johnny Pingel | 8 | 43 | 5.4 | 0 | |
| Dwight Sloan | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Kent Ryan | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Howie Weiss | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Bill Shepherd | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | |
| Lloyd Cardwell | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Darrell Tully | 3 | -5 | -1.7 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Sid Luckman | 9 | 5 | 55.6 | 0 | 152 | 16.9 | 1 | 137.5 | |||
| Bernie Masterson | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 85.4 | |||
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Dwight Sloan | 22 | 12 | 54.5 | 1 | 133 | 6.0 | 1 | 68.9 | |||
| Johnny Pingel | 8 | 6 | 75.0 | 1 | 47 | 5.9 | 0 | 49.5 | |||
| Darrell Tully | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 1 | 93 | 13.3 | 1 | 89.9 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bob Swisher | 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 85t | 1 |
| Ed Manske | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 43 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Lloyd Cardwell | 5 | 96 | 19.2 | 47 | 1 |
| Bill Shepherd | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 1 | |
| Kent Ryan | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Ray Hamilton | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | |
| Jim McDonald | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Dave Diehl | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jim Austin | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bill Shepherd | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
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