| Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 18, 1960 Location: Detroit, MI Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 51017 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 31 F Humidty: 63% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 13 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 36 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Earl Morrall 15 run (Jim Martin kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Terry Barr 8 pass from Earl Morrall (Jim Martin kick failed) | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Safety, John Adams tackled in end zone by Wayne Walker | 0 | 15 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Joe Schmidt 14 opponents fumble recovery (Jim Martin kick) | 0 | 22 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Nick Pietrosante 31 run (Jim Martin kick) | 0 | 29 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Nick Pietrosante 4 run (Jim Martin kick) | 0 | 36 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 46 | SE | Angelo Coia |
| 63 | LOT | Bob Wetoska |
| 65 | LOG | Ted Karras |
| 76 | C | John Mellekas |
| 78 | ROG | Stan Jones |
| 70 | ROT | Herm Lee |
| 88 | TE | Willard Dewveall |
| 15 | QB | Ed Brown |
| 28 | HB | Willie Galimore |
| 43 | FL | Jim Dooley |
| 35 | FB | Rick Casares |
| Defense | ||
| 74 | LDE | Bob Kilcullen |
| 73 | LDT | Bill Bishop |
| 75 | RDT | Fred Williams |
| 81 | RDE | Doug Atkins |
| 31 | LLB | Joe Fortunato |
| 61 | MLB | Bill George |
| 33 | RLB | Larry Morris |
| 25 | LCB | J.C. Caroline |
| 17 | LS | Richie Petitbon |
| 26 | RS | Charlie Sumner |
| 24 | RCB | Erich Barnes |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | SE | Gail Cogdill |
| 73 | LOT | Ollie Spencer |
| 66 | LOG | Harley Sewell |
| 50 | C | Bob Scholtz |
| 75 | ROG | John Gordy |
| 70 | ROT | Willie McClung |
| 88 | TE | Steve Junker |
| 14 | QB | Earl Morrall |
| 34 | HB | Ken Webb |
| 40 | FL | Howard Cassady |
| 33 | FB | Nick Pietrosante |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Darris McCord |
| 71 | LDT | Alex Karras |
| 76 | RDT | Roger Brown |
| 53 | RDE | Bill Glass |
| 57 | LLB | Carl Brettschneider |
| 56 | MLB | Joe Schmidt |
| 55 | RLB | Wayne Walker |
| 81 | LCB | Dick Lane |
| 43 | LS | Gary Lowe |
| 28 | RS | Yale Lary |
| 24 | RCB | Dick LeBeau |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Rick Casares | 10 | 35 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Johnny Morris | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 11 | 0 |
| John Adams | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 8 | 0 |
| Ed Brown | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Nick Pietrosante | 15 | 104 | 6.9 | 31t | 2 |
| Danny Lewis | 16 | 20 | 1.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Earl Morrall | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 15t | 1 |
| Ken Webb | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Howard Cassady | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | 13 | 7 | 53.8 | 1 | 57 | 4.4 | 14 | 1 | 24 | 58.8 | |
| Jim Ninowski | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 8 | 2.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Harlon Hill | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 45 | 0 |
| Johnny Morris | 2 | 1 | -0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Angelo Coia | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Willie Galimore | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jim Gibbons | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Terry Barr | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8t | 1 |
| Steve Junker | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Dave Middleton | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Gail Cogdill | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Danny Lewis | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| J.C. Caroline | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Yale Lary | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Ed Brown | 8 | 268 | 33.5 | 43 | 0 | ||||||
| Ed Brown | 21 | 5 | 23.8 | 0 | 80 | 3.8 | 45 | 0 | 16 | 43.0 | |
| Zeke Bratkowski | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 29 | 0 | ||||||
| Zeke Bratkowski | 7 | 2 | 28.6 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Yale Lary | 6 | 250 | 41.7 | 0 | |||||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Vic Zucco | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Terry Barr | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 39 | 0 | |
| Bruce Maher | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Jim Steffen | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Charlie Bivins | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Morris | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | ||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Nick Pietrosante | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 | |
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