1981 Chicago Bears Team & Player Stats | StatMuse

Chicago Bears

6-10-0

5th in NFC Central

Scored 15.8 PPG (27th)

Allowed 20.3 PPG (14th)

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1981 Regular Season Team Stats

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	SCK	SCKY	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	16	253	4,633	1,132	4.1	2,171	608	3.6	2,728	489	5.6	35	266	278	126	126	26	121	996
Team Rank		27th	26th	2nd	28th	11th	3rd	25th	28th	15th	28th	12th	17th	24th	12th	26th	9th	27th	27th
Opponent	16	324	5,394	1,077	5.0	2,146	521	4.1	3,527	525	6.7	31	279	290	120	144	26	119	961
Opponent Rank		14th	19th	17th	13th	20th	17th	19th	14th	20th	7th	21st	14th	7th	16th	5th	16th	1st	4th
Net		-71	-761	+55	-0.9	+25	+87	-0.5	-799	-36	-1.1	+4	-13	-12	+6	-18	0	+2	+35
Net Rank		23rd	25th	9th	27th	14th	6th	24th	25th	21st	25th	17th	15th	18th	12th	22nd	12th	16th	17th

1981 Regular Season Player Stats

Passing

		GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY	RATE
	Vince Evans	16	195	436	44.7	27.3	2,354	5.4	147.1	11	2.5	20	4.6	85	23	173	51.1
	Bob Avellini	9	15	32	46.9	3.6	185	5.8	20.6	1	3.1	3	9.4	72	7	52	36.6
	Mike Phipps	3	11	17	64.7	5.7	171	10.1	57.0	2	11.8	0	0.0	43	5	41	137.1
	Walter Payton	16	0	2	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0	0	39.6
	Brian Baschnagel	16	1	1	100.0	0.1	18	18.0	1.1	0	0.0	0	0.0	18	0	0	118.8
	Bob Parsons	16	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0	0	39.6

Rushing

		GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Walter Payton	16	339	21.2	1,222	3.6	76.4	6	39	380	1,601
	Matt Suhey	15	150	10	521	3.5	34.7	3	26	183	689
	Vince Evans	16	43	2.7	218	5.1	13.6	3	25	43	218
	Roland Harper	15	34	2.3	106	3.1	7.1	1	11	36	116
	Willie McClendon	16	30	1.9	74	2.5	4.6	0	17	32	78
	Bob Avellini	9	5	0.6	2	0.4	0.2	0	2	5	2
	Dave Williams	8	2	0.3	19	9.5	2.4	0	15	20	145
	Ken Margerum	16	1	0.1	11	11.0	0.7	0	11	40	595
	Brian Baschnagel	16	1	0.1	10	10.0	0.6	0	10	35	564
	Mike Phipps	3	1	0.3	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	1	0
	Dan Neal	16	1	0.1	-6	-6.0	-0.4	0	-6	1	-6
	Bob Parsons	16	1	0.1	-6	-6.0	-0.4	0	-6	1	-6

Receiving

		GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Walter Payton	16	41		2.6	379	9.2	23.7	2	30	380	1,601
	Ken Margerum	16	39		2.4	584	15.0	36.5	1	41	40	595
	Brian Baschnagel	16	34		2.1	554	16.3	34.6	3	72	35	564
	Matt Suhey	15	33		2.2	168	5.1	11.2	0	15	183	689
	Rickey Watts	12	27		2.3	465	17.2	38.8	3	42	27	465
	Dave Williams	8	18		2.3	126	7.0	15.8	2	18	20	145
	Robin Earl	16	10		0.6	118	11.8	7.4	1	24	10	118
	Marcus Anderson	12	9		0.8	243	27.0	20.3	2	85	9	243
	Brooks Williams	5	3		0.6	32	10.7	6.4	0	16	3	32
	Mike Cobb	16	2		0.1	20	10.0	1.3	0	11	2	20
	Roland Harper	15	2		0.1	10	5.0	0.7	0	8	36	116
	Willie McClendon	16	2		0.1	4	2.0	0.3	0	4	32	78
	Al Harris	16	1		0.1	18	18.0	1.1	0	18	1	18
	Emanuel Zanders	12	1		0.1	7	7.0	0.6	0	7	1	7

Defense

		GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
	Gary Fencik	16							6	121	20.2	1	69
	Reuben Henderson	16							4	84	21	0	39
	Terry Schmidt	16							2	4	2	0	4
	Jeff Fisher	16							2	3	1.5	0	3
	Todd Bell	16							1	92	92	1	92
	Al Harris	16							1	44	44	1	44
	Len Walterscheid	6							1	0	0	0	0
	Mike Singletary	16							1	-3	-3	0	-3

Scoring

		GP	RUSH	REC	RET	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS
	John Roveto	11	0	0	0	0	10	19		0	49
	Walter Payton	16	6	2	0	8	0	0		0	48
	Brian Baschnagel	16	0	3	0	3	0	0		0	18
	Vince Evans	16	3	0	0	3	0	0		0	18
	Matt Suhey	15	3	0	0	3	0	0		0	18
	Rickey Watts	12	0	3	0	3	0	0		0	18
	Marcus Anderson	12	0	2	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Dave Williams	8	0	2	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Hans Nielsen	3	0	0	0	0	0	8		0	8
	Bob Thomas	2	0	0	0	0	2	2		0	8
	Todd Bell	16	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6
	Robin Earl	16	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Gary Fencik	16	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6
	Jeff Fisher	16	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6
	Roland Harper	15	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Al Harris	16	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6
	Ken Margerum	16	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Doug Plank	16	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	2

Returns

		GP	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	RET
	Jeff Fisher	16	7	509	11.8	1	88	43
	Dave Williams	8	23	0		0		0
	Emery Moorehead	9	23	0		0		0
	Leslie Frazier	13	6	0		0		0
	Brian Baschnagel	16	2	0		0	0	0
	Brooks Williams	5	1	0		0		0
	Bob Fisher	6	1	0		0		0
	Marcus Anderson	12	1	0		0		0

Kicking

		GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	John Roveto	11	10	18	55.6	0-1	6-7	2-3	2-7	0-0	19	20	95.0	49
	Hans Nielsen	3	0	2	0.0	0-0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0-0	8	8	100.0	8
	Bob Thomas	2	2	3	66.7	0-0	1-2	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	3	66.7	8

Punting

		GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Bob Parsons	16	114	4,531	39.7	55	0