Rams 23-24 Bears (Oct 10, 1977)

LA

CHI

1

13

7

2

3

7

3

0

4

7

10

23

24

1Q

3 - 0

R. Septien 22-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

6 - 0

R. Septien 29-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

13 - 0

L. McCutcheon 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

13 - 7

J. Scott 70-yard TD catch from B. Avellini.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

13 - 14

J. Scott 72-yard TD catch from B. Avellini.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

16 - 14

R. Septien 24-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

16 - 17

B. Thomas 33-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

16 - 24

G. Latta 29-yard TD catch from B. Avellini.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

23 - 24

D. Scales 26-yard TD catch from P. Haden.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

219

Avellini

CHI

Rush Yds

126

Payton

CHI

Rec Yds

142

Scott

CHI

Scrim TD

2

Scott

CHI

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Joe Namath

LA QB #12

Bob Avellini

CHI QB #7

203

Pass Yds

219

0

Pass TD

3

4

Int

1

LA

Team Stats

CHI

416

Total Yds

431

22

1st Downs

14

4

Turnovers

4

1977 NFC West

LACHI

Team	W	L	PCT
Rams	10	4	.714
Falcons	7	7	.500
49ers	5	9	.357
Saints	3	11	.214

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 squeaked out a win over the Los Angeles Rams, 24 to 23, on October 10, 1977.

Game Info

October 9, 1977

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Namath J. Namath #12	16/40	203	5.1	0	4	0-0	17.0
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	3/6	55	9.2	1	0	0-0	121.5

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Avellini B. Avellini #7	11/17	219	12.9	3	1	0-0	123.2
Bob Parsons B. Parsons #86	1/1	12	12.0	0	0	0-0	116.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Lawrence McCutcheon L. McCutcheon #30	22	92	4.2	1	16
John Cappelletti J. Cappelletti #22	13	38	2.9	0	7
Billy Waddy B. Waddy #80	1	30	30.0	0	30
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	1	8	8.0	0	8
Harold Jackson H. Jackson #29	1	6	6.0	0	6
Rod Phillips R. Phillips #39	2	3	1.5	0	3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	24	126	5.3	51
Roland Harper R. Harper #35	16	42	2.6	9
Bob Avellini B. Avellini #7	6	32	5.3	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Billy Waddy B. Waddy #80	0/0	97	19.4	0	42
Harold Jackson H. Jackson #29	0/0	75	12.5	0	37
John Cappelletti J. Cappelletti #22	0/0	45	7.5	0	12
Dwight Scales D. Scales #87	0/0	41	20.5	1	26

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
James Scott J. Scott #89	0/0	142	71.0	2	72
Greg Latta G. Latta #88	0/0	66	16.5	1	29
Roland Harper R. Harper #35	0/0	16	4.0	0	12
Bo Rather B. Rather #80	0/0	6	6.0	0	6
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	0/0	1	1.0	0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Isiah Robertson I. Robertson #58	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Doug Plank D. Plank #46	0-0	2
Doug Buffone D. Buffone #55	0-0	1
Gary Fencik G. Fencik #45	0-0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rafael Septien R. Septien #1	3/4	2/2	11	0

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

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Glen Walker G. Walker #19	4	142	35.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bob Parsons B. Parsons #86	5	194	38.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Wendell Tyler W. Tyler #26	3	71	23.7	0	0
Cullen Bryant C. Bryant #32	1	9	9.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Johnny Musso J. Musso #22	1	10	10.0	0	0
Art Best A. Best #25	4	104	26.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Billy Waddy B. Waddy #80	2	5	2.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Steve Schubert S. Schubert #85	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Namath J. Namath #12	16/40	203	5.1	0	4	0-0	17.0
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	3/6	55	9.2	1	0	0-0	121.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Lawrence McCutcheon L. McCutcheon #30	22	92	4.2	1	16
John Cappelletti J. Cappelletti #22	13	38	2.9	0	7
Billy Waddy B. Waddy #80	1	30	30.0	0	30
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	1	8	8.0	0	8
Harold Jackson H. Jackson #29	1	6	6.0	0	6
Rod Phillips R. Phillips #39	2	3	1.5	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Billy Waddy B. Waddy #80	0/0	97	19.4	0	42
Harold Jackson H. Jackson #29	0/0	75	12.5	0	37
John Cappelletti J. Cappelletti #22	0/0	45	7.5	0	12
Dwight Scales D. Scales #87	0/0	41	20.5	1	26

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Isiah Robertson I. Robertson #58	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rafael Septien R. Septien #1	3/4	2/2	11	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Glen Walker G. Walker #19	4	142	35.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Wendell Tyler W. Tyler #26	3	71	23.7	0	0
Cullen Bryant C. Bryant #32	1	9	9.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Billy Waddy B. Waddy #80	2	5	2.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Avellini B. Avellini #7	11/17	219	12.9	3	1	0-0	123.2
Bob Parsons B. Parsons #86	1/1	12	12.0	0	0	0-0	116.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	24	126	5.3	51
Roland Harper R. Harper #35	16	42	2.6	9
Bob Avellini B. Avellini #7	6	32	5.3	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
James Scott J. Scott #89	0/0	142	71.0	2	72
Greg Latta G. Latta #88	0/0	66	16.5	1	29
Roland Harper R. Harper #35	0/0	16	4.0	0	12
Bo Rather B. Rather #80	0/0	6	6.0	0	6
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	0/0	1	1.0	0	1

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Doug Plank D. Plank #46	0-0	2
Doug Buffone D. Buffone #55	0-0	1
Gary Fencik G. Fencik #45	0-0	1

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

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bob Parsons B. Parsons #86	5	194	38.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Johnny Musso J. Musso #22	1	10	10.0	0	0
Art Best A. Best #25	4	104	26.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Steve Schubert S. Schubert #85	1	0	0.0	0	0

LA

CHI

1

13

7

2

3

7

3

0

4

7

10

23

24

LA

Team Stats

CHI

416

Total Yds

431

239

Pass Yds

231

177

Rush Yds

200

88

Total Plays

64

4.7

Yards Per Play

6.7

5.0

Yards Per Pass

12.8

4.4

Yards Per Rush

4.3

22

1st Downs

14

4

Punts

5

4

Turnovers

4

Interceptions Thrown

1

0

Fumbles Lost

3

8

Penalties

15

70

Penalty Yards

144

0

Sacks

2

0

Sack Yards

19

0

D/ST TD

0

2-2 LA

CHI 2-2

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1977 NFC West

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats