Saints 14-35 Bears (Oct 10, 1971)

NO

CHI

1

0

7

2

7

28

3

0

4

7

0

14

35

1Q

0 - 7

B. Wallace 25-yard TD catch from K. Nix.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 7

J. Ford 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 14

D. Gordon 35-yard TD catch from K. Nix.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 21

G. Farmer 23-yard TD catch from D. Shy.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 28

D. Shy 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 35

G. Seals 0-yard TD fumble return.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

14 - 35

H. Granger 11-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

242

Nix

CHI

Rush Yds

65

Pinder

CHI

Rec Yds

139

Gordon

CHI

Scrim TD

1

Ford

NO

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Edd Hargett

NO QB #14

Kent Nix

CHI QB #10

179

Pass Yds

242

0

Pass TD

2

1

Int

1

NO

Team Stats

CHI

263

Total Yds

427

18

1st Downs

26

4

Turnovers

3

1971 NFC West

NOCHI

Team	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	9	5	0	.643
Rams	8	5	1	.607
Falcons	7	6	1	.536
Saints	4	8	2	.357

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	11	3	0	.786
Lions	7	6	1	.536
Bears	6	8	0	.429
Packers	4	8	2	.357

Game Summary

The Chicago Bears dominated the New Orleans Saints, 35 to 14, on October 10, 1971.

Game Info

October 9, 1971

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Edd Hargett E. Hargett #14	14/25	179	7.2	0	1	0-0	61.9
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	2/8	45	5.6	0	1	0-0	10.9

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Kent Nix K. Nix #10	15/27	242	9.0	2	1	0-0	95.0
Don Shy D. Shy #24	1/1	23	23.0	1	0	0-0	158.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
James Ford J. Ford #28	8	36	4.5	1
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	3	17	5.7	0
Hoyle Granger H. Granger #32	4	14	3.5	1
Tony Baker T. Baker #35	5	8	1.6	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Cyril Pinder C. Pinder #22	11	65	5.9	0
Don Shy D. Shy #24	11	34	3.1	1
Gale Sayers G. Sayers #40	8	30	3.8	0
Bill Tucker B. Tucker #45	5	23	4.6	0
Jim Grabowski J. Grabowski #33	7	20	2.9	0
Doug Buffone D. Buffone #55	1	19	19.0	0
George Farmer G. Farmer #43	1	11	11.0	0
Kent Nix K. Nix #10	3	0	0.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Dave Parks D. Parks #83	0/0	78	19.5
Al Dodd A. Dodd #25	0/0	71	23.7
Hoyle Granger H. Granger #32	0/0	24	6.0
Danny Abramowicz D. Abramowicz #46	0/0	18	18.0
Bob Gresham B. Gresham #36	0/0	16	8.0
Bob Newland B. Newland #41	0/0	11	11.0
Don Burchfield D. Burchfield #36	0/0	6	6.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Dick Gordon D. Gordon #45	0/0	139	17.4	1
George Farmer G. Farmer #43	0/0	74	24.7	1
Bob Wallace B. Wallace #89	0/0	39	13.0	1
Cyril Pinder C. Pinder #22	0/0	9	9.0	0
Jim Grabowski J. Grabowski #33	0/0	4	4.0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Wayne Colman W. Colman #59	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Joe Taylor J. Taylor #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Charlie Ford C. Ford #32	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Charlie Durkee C. Durkee #10	0/1	2/2	2	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mac Percival M. Percival #83	0/1	5/5	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Julian Fagan J. Fagan #10	3	139	46.3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bobby Joe Green B. Joe Green #88	1	26	26.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Al Dodd A. Dodd #25	3	66	22.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ron Smith R. Smith #48	1	16	16.0	0	0
Cecil Turner C. Turner #21	1	13	13.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ron Smith R. Smith #48	2	9	4.5	0	0
Cecil Turner C. Turner #21	1	4	4.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Edd Hargett E. Hargett #14	14/25	179	7.2	0	1	0-0	61.9
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	2/8	45	5.6	0	1	0-0	10.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
James Ford J. Ford #28	8	36	4.5	1
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	3	17	5.7	0
Hoyle Granger H. Granger #32	4	14	3.5	1
Tony Baker T. Baker #35	5	8	1.6	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Dave Parks D. Parks #83	0/0	78	19.5
Al Dodd A. Dodd #25	0/0	71	23.7
Hoyle Granger H. Granger #32	0/0	24	6.0
Danny Abramowicz D. Abramowicz #46	0/0	18	18.0
Bob Gresham B. Gresham #36	0/0	16	8.0
Bob Newland B. Newland #41	0/0	11	11.0
Don Burchfield D. Burchfield #36	0/0	6	6.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Wayne Colman W. Colman #59	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Charlie Durkee C. Durkee #10	0/1	2/2	2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Julian Fagan J. Fagan #10	3	139	46.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Al Dodd A. Dodd #25	3	66	22.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Kent Nix K. Nix #10	15/27	242	9.0	2	1	0-0	95.0
Don Shy D. Shy #24	1/1	23	23.0	1	0	0-0	158.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Cyril Pinder C. Pinder #22	11	65	5.9	0
Don Shy D. Shy #24	11	34	3.1	1
Gale Sayers G. Sayers #40	8	30	3.8	0
Bill Tucker B. Tucker #45	5	23	4.6	0
Jim Grabowski J. Grabowski #33	7	20	2.9	0
Doug Buffone D. Buffone #55	1	19	19.0	0
George Farmer G. Farmer #43	1	11	11.0	0
Kent Nix K. Nix #10	3	0	0.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Dick Gordon D. Gordon #45	0/0	139	17.4	1
George Farmer G. Farmer #43	0/0	74	24.7	1
Bob Wallace B. Wallace #89	0/0	39	13.0	1
Cyril Pinder C. Pinder #22	0/0	9	9.0	0
Jim Grabowski J. Grabowski #33	0/0	4	4.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Joe Taylor J. Taylor #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Charlie Ford C. Ford #32	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mac Percival M. Percival #83	0/1	5/5	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bobby Joe Green B. Joe Green #88	1	26	26.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ron Smith R. Smith #48	1	16	16.0	0	0
Cecil Turner C. Turner #21	1	13	13.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ron Smith R. Smith #48	2	9	4.5	0	0
Cecil Turner C. Turner #21	1	4	4.0	0	0

NO

CHI

1

0

7

2

7

28

3

0

4

7

0

14

35

NO

Team Stats

CHI

263

Total Yds

427

188

Pass Yds

225

75

Rush Yds

202

57

Total Plays

79

4.6

Yards Per Play

5.4

5.1

Yards Per Pass

7.0

3.8

Yards Per Rush

4.3

18

1st Downs

26

3

Punts

1

4

Turnovers

3

2

Interceptions Thrown

1

2

Fumbles Lost

2

3

Penalties

6

4.0

Sacks

4.0

0

D/ST TD

0

1-2-1 NO

CHI 3-1

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1971 NFC West

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats