| New England Patriots at Chicago Bears Game Statistics |
| Date: October 14, 1979 Location: Chicago, IL |
| Venue: Soldier Field Attendance: 54128 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 53 F Humidty: 41% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | 14 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 27 |
| Chicago Bears | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NE | CHIB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England Patriots | Stanley Morgan 10 pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | New England Patriots | Harold Jackson 19 pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | Chicago Bears | Dave Williams 54 pass from Bob Avellini (Bob Thomas kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 3 | New England Patriots | John Smith 21 FG | 17 | 7 |
| 4 | New England Patriots | Russ Francis 4 pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 24 | 7 |
| 4 | New England Patriots | John Smith 29 FG | 27 | 7 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Horace Ivory | 10 | 55 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Don Calhoun | 14 | 27 | 1.9 | 0 | |
| Steve Grogan | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | |
| Sam Cunningham | 11 | 22 | 2.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Allan Clark | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 0 | |
| Stanley Morgan | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Mosi Tatupu | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Walter Payton | 15 | 42 | 2.8 | 6 | 0 |
| Robin Earl | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Dave Williams | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Steve Grogan | 35 | 21 | 60.0 | 2 | 244 | 7.0 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 85.9 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Bob Avellini | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 0 | 101 | 10.1 | 54 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 119.2 |
| Mike Phipps | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 0 | 43 | 8.6 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 87.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Harold Jackson | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 1 | |
| Horace Ivory | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| Stanley Morgan | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 1 | |
| Russ Francis | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 1 | |
| Don Calhoun | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | |
| Allan Clark | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Sam Cunningham | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Dave Williams | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 1 | |
| Greg Latta | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | |
| Robin Earl | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Brian Baschnagel | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| James Scott | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Doug Buffone | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Eddie Hare | 4 | 149 | 37.3 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bob Parsons | 7 | 268 | 38.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Stanley Morgan | 4 | 3 | 37 | 9.3 | 17 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Allan Clark | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 38 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Lenny Walterscheid | 3 | 89 | 29.7 | 44 | 0 | |
| Rickey Watts | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |
| Julius Adams | 2.0 |
| Mel Lunsford | 2.0 |
| Ray Hamilton | 1.0 |
| Chicago Bears | |
| Alan Page | 1.0 |
| Jim Osborne | 1.0 |
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