| St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Bears Game Statistics |
| Date: September 3, 1978 Location: Chicago, IL |
| Venue: Soldier Field Attendance: 52791 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 68 F Humidty: 76% Wind: 21 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Chicago Bears | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | STL | CHIB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Bears | Bob Thomas 29 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | St. Louis Cardinals | Jim Bakken 33 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Chicago Bears | Walter Payton 5 run (Bob Thomas kick) | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | St. Louis Cardinals | Eason Ramson 1 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 10 | 10 |
| 4 | Chicago Bears | Roland Harper 1 run (Bob Thomas kick) | 10 | 17 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Steve Jones | 9 | 42 | 4.7 | 0 | |
| Wayne Morris | 13 | 33 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Jim Otis | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Jerry Latin | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Walter Payton | 26 | 101 | 3.9 | 13 | 1 |
| Roland Harper | 18 | 93 | 5.2 | 1 | |
| Bob Avellini | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Jim Hart | 33 | 17 | 51.5 | 2 | 152 | 4.6 | 1 | 49.1 | |||
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Bob Avellini | 19 | 8 | 42.1 | 0 | 72 | 3.8 | 0 | 53.0 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Mel Gray | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 0 | |
| Pat Tilley | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Steve Jones | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Wayne Morris | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Childs | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jerry Latin | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Eason Ramson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Walter Payton | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Greg Latta | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Bo Rather | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| James Scott | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Roland Harper | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Virgil Livers | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Terry Schmidt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Steve Little | 6 | 217 | 36.2 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bob Parsons | 8 | 286 | 35.8 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Pat Tilley | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Southard | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | ||
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Steve Schubert | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | ||
| Lenny Walterscheid | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Jerry Latin | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | ||
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Brian Baschnagel | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Morgan | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Chicago Bears | |
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