Lions 20-30 Bears (Sep 18, 1977)

DET

CHI

1

7

2

3

20

3

0

4

7

3

20

30

1Q

7 - 0

D. Bussey 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 7

J. Musso 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 14

S. Schubert 70-yard TD punt return.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 20

W. Payton 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Missed XP

2Q

7 - 27

W. Payton 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 27

S. Mike-Mayer 35-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

13 - 27

S. Mike-Mayer 38-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

20 - 27

D. Bussey 5-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

20 - 30

B. Thomas 35-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

239

Landry

DET

Rush Yds

160

Payton

CHI

Rec Yds

62

Hill

DET

Scrim TD

2

Bussey

DET

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Greg Landry

DET QB #11

Bob Avellini

CHI QB #7

239

Pass Yds

45

0

Pass TD

0

Int

0

DET

Team Stats

CHI

363

Total Yds

300

20

1st Downs

16

1

Turnovers

0

1977 NFC Central

Team	W	L	PCT
Vikings	9	5	.643
Bears	9	5	.643
Lions	6	8	.429
Packers	4	10	.286
Buccaneers	2	12	.143

Game Summary

The Chicago Bears decisively defeated the Detroit Lions, 30 to 20, on September 18, 1977.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Greg Landry G. Landry #11	17/25	239	9.6	0	0	0-0	98.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Avellini B. Avellini #7	4/9	45	5.0	0	0	0-0	60.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Horace King H. King #25	18	90	5.0	0	14
Dexter Bussey D. Bussey #24	8	45	5.6	2	22
Greg Landry G. Landry #11	4	33	8.3	0	13

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	23	160	7.0	2	73
Roland Harper R. Harper #35	18	91	5.1	0	19
Johnny Musso J. Musso #22	4	7	1.8	1	2
Bob Avellini B. Avellini #7	3	2	0.7	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
David Hill D. Hill #81	0/0	62	12.4	31
Dexter Bussey D. Bussey #24	0/0	47	23.5	39
Ray Jarvis R. Jarvis #45	0/0	43	14.3	21
Charlie Sanders C. Sanders #88	0/0	32	16.0	24
J.D. Hill #40	0/0	27	13.5	16
Horace King H. King #25	0/0	19	9.5	12
Luther Blue L. Blue #89	0/0	9	9.0	9

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
James Scott J. Scott #89	0/0	34	17.0	19
Steve Schubert S. Schubert #85	0/0	9	9.0	9
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	0/0	2	2.0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Steve Mike-Mayer S. Mike-Mayer #5	2/2	2/2	8	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bob Thomas B. Thomas #16	1/2	3/4	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mitch Hoopes M. Hoopes #9	6	235	39.2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bob Parsons B. Parsons #86	5	203	40.6	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Randy Rich R. Rich #24	4	64	16.0
Lynn Boden L. Boden #62	1	14	14.0
James Hunter J. Hunter #28	1	18	18.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vince Evans V. Evans #8	4	84	21.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Randy Rich R. Rich #24	2	18	9.0	0	0
Luther Blue L. Blue #89	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Steve Schubert S. Schubert #85	3	69	23.0	0	1
Virgil Livers V. Livers #24	1	9	9.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Greg Landry G. Landry #11	17/25	239	9.6	0	0	0-0	98.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Horace King H. King #25	18	90	5.0	0	14
Dexter Bussey D. Bussey #24	8	45	5.6	2	22
Greg Landry G. Landry #11	4	33	8.3	0	13

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
David Hill D. Hill #81	0/0	62	12.4	31
Dexter Bussey D. Bussey #24	0/0	47	23.5	39
Ray Jarvis R. Jarvis #45	0/0	43	14.3	21
Charlie Sanders C. Sanders #88	0/0	32	16.0	24
J.D. Hill #40	0/0	27	13.5	16
Horace King H. King #25	0/0	19	9.5	12
Luther Blue L. Blue #89	0/0	9	9.0	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Steve Mike-Mayer S. Mike-Mayer #5	2/2	2/2	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mitch Hoopes M. Hoopes #9	6	235	39.2	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Randy Rich R. Rich #24	4	64	16.0
Lynn Boden L. Boden #62	1	14	14.0
James Hunter J. Hunter #28	1	18	18.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Randy Rich R. Rich #24	2	18	9.0	0	0
Luther Blue L. Blue #89	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Avellini B. Avellini #7	4/9	45	5.0	0	0	0-0	60.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	23	160	7.0	2	73
Roland Harper R. Harper #35	18	91	5.1	0	19
Johnny Musso J. Musso #22	4	7	1.8	1	2
Bob Avellini B. Avellini #7	3	2	0.7	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
James Scott J. Scott #89	0/0	34	17.0	19
Steve Schubert S. Schubert #85	0/0	9	9.0	9
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	0/0	2	2.0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bob Thomas B. Thomas #16	1/2	3/4	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bob Parsons B. Parsons #86	5	203	40.6	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vince Evans V. Evans #8	4	84	21.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Steve Schubert S. Schubert #85	3	69	23.0	0	1
Virgil Livers V. Livers #24	1	9	9.0	0	0

DET

CHI

1

7

2

3

20

3

0

4

7

3

20

30

DET

Team Stats

CHI

363

Total Yds

300

195

Pass Yds

40

168

Rush Yds

260

61

Total Plays

58

6

Yards Per Play

5.2

6.3

Yards Per Pass

4

5.6

Yards Per Rush

5.4

20

1st Downs

16

7

Punts

5

1

Turnovers

0

Interceptions Thrown

0

1

Fumbles Lost

0

6

Penalties

2

1.0

Sacks

6.0

0

D/ST TD

1

0-1 DET

CHI 1-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1977 NFC Central

Game Summary

Team Stats