Week 1
Final
CHI
DET1Q
3 - 0
R. LeClerc 38-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
3 - 7
T. Nowatzke 6-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
3 - 14
P. Studstill 25-yard TD catch from M. Plum.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
120
Bukich
CHI
Rush Yds
84
Nowatzke
DET
Rec Yds
53
Studstill
DET
Scrim TD
1
Nowatzke
DET
1966 Western Conference
Packers
Colts
Rams
49ers
Bears
Vikings
LionsGame Summary
The Detroit Lions decisively defeated the Chicago Bears, 14 to 3, on September 11, 1966.
Game Info
September 10, 1966
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Bukich #10 | 15/27 | 120 | 4.4 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 36.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Plum #16 | 7/15 | 92 | 6.1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 61.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Sayers #40 | 17 | 79 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bull #29 | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Arnett #26 | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Marconi #34 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bukich #10 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Nowatzke #35 | 21 | 84 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Marsh #31 | 12 | 28 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
M. Plum #16 | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Morris #47 | 0/0 | 49 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Jones #80 | 0/0 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 |
G. Sayers #40 | 0/0 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bull #29 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Gordon #45 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Ditka #89 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Studstill #25 | 0/0 | 53 | 17.7 | 1 | 0 |
G. Cogdill #89 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Marsh #31 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Nowatzke #35 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Kramer #88 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Butkus #51 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. LeBeau #44 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
W. Rasmussen #47 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. LeClerc #83 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Walker #55 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Joe Green #88 | 6 | 247 | 41.2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Studstill #25 | 7 | 371 | 53.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Sayers #40 | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Todd #34 | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Vaughn #48 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Sayers #40 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Gordon #45 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Vaughn #48 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Todd #34 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Bukich #10 | 15/27 | 120 | 4.4 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 36.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Sayers #40 | 17 | 79 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bull #29 | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Arnett #26 | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Marconi #34 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bukich #10 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Morris #47 | 0/0 | 49 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Jones #80 | 0/0 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 |
G. Sayers #40 | 0/0 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bull #29 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Gordon #45 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Ditka #89 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Butkus #51 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. LeClerc #83 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Joe Green #88 | 6 | 247 | 41.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Sayers #40 | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Sayers #40 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Gordon #45 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Plum #16 | 7/15 | 92 | 6.1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 61.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Nowatzke #35 | 21 | 84 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Marsh #31 | 12 | 28 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
M. Plum #16 | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Studstill #25 | 0/0 | 53 | 17.7 | 1 | 0 |
G. Cogdill #89 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Marsh #31 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Nowatzke #35 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Kramer #88 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. LeBeau #44 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
W. Rasmussen #47 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Walker #55 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Studstill #25 | 7 | 371 | 53.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Todd #34 | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Vaughn #48 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Vaughn #48 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Todd #34 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
256
Total Yds
208
109
Pass Yds
85
147
Rush Yds
123
64
Total Plays
52
4.0
Yards Per Play
4.0
3.9
Yards Per Pass
5.3
4.1
Yards Per Rush
3.4
17
1st Downs
14
6
Punts
7
3
Turnovers
3
2
Interceptions Thrown
1
1
Fumbles Lost
2
2
Penalties
5
10
Penalty Yards
29
1
Sacks
1
7
Sack Yards
11
0
D/ST TD
0
