The Chicago Bears came up just a bit short against the San Francisco 49ers, 20 to 19, on October 9, 1955.
1st quarter
SF
CHB
Hugh McElhenny 1-yard run (kick failed)
6
0
2nd quarter
SF
CHB
George Blanda 7-yard run (George Blanda kick)
6
7
George Blanda 19-yard field goal
6
10
Billy Wilson 1-yard pass from Y.A. Tittle (Gordie Soltau kick)
13
10
3rd quarter
SF
CHB
Billy Wilson 20-yard pass from Y.A. Tittle (Gordie Soltau kick)
20
10
Bobby Watkins 1-yard run (George Blanda kick)
20
17
4th quarter
SF
CHB
Safety by John Hoffman
20
19
49ers
Bears
1st Downs
16
25
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
54
83
Total Yards
290
441
Yards per play
5.4
5.3
Passing
131
202
Comp - Att
13 - 23
15 - 32
Yards per pass
5.2
5.9
Interceptions thrown
2
1
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 14
2 - 15
Rushing
159
239
Rushing Attempts
29
49
Yards per rush
5.5
4.9
Penalties
6
2
Turnovers
3
4
Fumbles lost
1
3
Interceptions
2
1
Possession
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y.A. Tittle | 13 | 23 | 145 | 6.3 | 2 | 2 | 68.2 | |
| Team | 13 | 23 | 131 | 6.3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 68.2 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Perry | 10 | 78 | 7.8 | 0 |
| Joe Arenas | 8 | 57 | 7.1 | 0 |
| John Henry Johnson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 |
| Y.A. Tittle | 6 | 7 | 1.2 | 0 |
| Hugh McElhenny | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 1 |
| Team | 29 | 159 | 5.5 | 1 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Wilson | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 2 | |
| Gordie Soltau | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | |
| Joe Arenas | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| John Henry Johnson | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 13 | 145 | 6.3 | 2 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 6 | 288 | 48.0 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Brown | 12 | 22 | 169 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 79.5 | |
| George Blanda | 2 | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 40.1 | |
| Rick Casares | 1 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 1 | 52.1 | |
| Team | 15 | 32 | 202 | 6.8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 56.4 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hoffman | 18 | 135 | 7.5 | 0 |
| Bobby Watkins | 15 | 67 | 4.5 | 1 |
| Rick Casares | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 |
| George Blanda | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 1 |
| Chick Jagade | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 |
| Ed Brown | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 |
| Team | 49 | 239 | 4.9 | 2 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlon Hill | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 0 | |
| Gene Schroeder | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | |
| John Hoffman | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Bill McColl | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| Chick Jagade | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 15 | 217 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 4 | 159 | 39.8 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 |
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