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Team Info Top

Record: 8 - 8
(pythagorean: 8 - 8, .523)

Coaching: Mike Ditka 8 - 8

1983 Pro Bowl Players:
RB - Walter Payton
LB - Mike Singletary

1983 Draft
Round - Pick (Overall Pick)
1-6 (6) - Jimbo Covert, Pittsburgh, T
1-18 (18) - Willie Gualt, Tennessee, WR
2-5 (33) - Mike Richardson, Arizona State, DB
3-8 (64) - Dave Duerson, Notre Dame, DB
4-7 (91) - Tom Thayer, Notre Dame, C
4-23 (107) - Pat Dunsmore, Drake, TE
8-7 (203) - Richard Dent, Tennessee State, DE
8-23 (219) - Mark Bortz, Iowa, G
9-6 (230) - Rob Fada, Pittsburgh, G
9-11 (235) - Mark Zavagnin, Notre Dame, LB
10-5 (256) - Anthony Hutchison, Texas Tech, RB
11-7 (286) - Gary Worthy, Wilmington (OH), RB
12-6 (313) - Oliver Williams, Illinois, WR

Schedule & Results Top

Week Opponent Score 1stDns PaYds RuYds TotYds Sacked-Yds Penalty-Yds Int FumLost Total TO T.O.P.
Week 1 ATL 20 18 185 132 317 4 - 22 6 - 45 0 1 1 25:36 Full Box Score
at CHI 17 21 251 150 401 4 - 16 3 - 20 1 0 1 34:24
Week 2 TAM 10 17 262 85 347 2 - 15 4 - 25 1 1 2 31:37 Full Box Score
at CHI 17 14 263 95 358 4 - 23 8 - 60 2 1 3 28:23
Week 3 CHI 31 OT 21 304 189 493 6 - 55 11 - 111 3 2 5 38:37 Full Box Score
at NOR 34 21 248 84 332 8 - 73 6 - 50 3 3 6 32:20
Week 4 CHI 19 OT 15 227 103 330 1 - 6 8 - 68 2 0 2 26:53 Full Box Score
at BLC 22 27 245 216 461 3 - 16 5 - 40 2 1 3 37:58
Week 5 DEN 14 16 200 46 246 0 - 0 6 - 35 2 0 2 27:41 Full Box Score
at CHI 31 22 246 177 423 9 - 71 10 - 77 4 1 5 32:19
Week 6 MIN 23 15 177 191 368 3 - 16 9 - 35 1 0 1 27:19 Full Box Score
at CHI 14 23 186 239 425 1 - 3 4 - 30 2 3 5 32:41
Week 7 CHI 17 25 309 118 427 1 - 7 8 - 70 0 0 0 31:17 Full Box Score
at DET 31 21 195 171 366 4 - 27 8 - 81 0 0 0 28:43
Week 8 CHI 7 15 88 184 272 4 - 20 4 - 43 0 1 1 35:39 Full Box Score
at PHI 6 14 116 109 225 1 - 14 1 - 43 0 1 1 24:21
Week 9 DET 38 21 204 192 396 1 - 14 8 - 67 0 0 0 28:41 Full Box Score
at CHI 17 25 243 139 382 1 - 12 12 - 82 2 2 4 31:19
Week 10 CHI 14 15 170 114 284 1 - 8 4 - 35 1 1 2 27:57 Full Box Score
at LAM 21 18 123 161 284 4 - 26 4 - 32 0 0 0 32:03
Week 11 PHI 14 14 143 120 263 4 - 28 9 - 64 1 1 2 28:36 Full Box Score
at CHI 17 19 112 223 335 1 - 7 4 - 25 0 2 2 31:24
Week 12 CHI 27 22 73 273 346 5 - 38 8 - 54 1 0 1 39:49 Full Box Score
at TAM 0 8 60 72 132 1 - 6 3 - 12 2 1 3 20:11
Week 13 SFO 3 20 218 72 290 4 - 26 2 - 18 2 2 4 25:18 Full Box Score
at CHI 31 16 133 191 324 5 - 37 5 - 33 0 1 1 34:42
Week 14 CHI 28 16 274 84 358 2 - 17 6 - 54 1 1 2 31:27 Full Box Score
at GNB 31 20 338 184 522 4 - 24 5 - 30 2 2 4 28:33
Week 15 CHI 19 16 93 210 303 4 - 32 6 - 72 0 0 0 31:03 Full Box Score
at MIN 13 18 206 49 255 2 - 13 5 - 80 1 1 2 28:57
Week 16 GNB 21 18 222 116 338 5 - 29 5 - 30 4 3 7 24:17 Full Box Score
at CHI 23 23 133 236 369 4 - 40 6 - 35 3 0 3 35:43

Team Statistics Top

1st DOWNS PASSING RUSHING MISC
PTS YDS TD RUSH PASS PEN TOT ATT CMP YDs TD INT SKD SKY ATT YDs TD PEN PenYDs FUM LOST REC
OFFENSE 311 5830 39 154 136 18 308 447 255 3461 21 22 53 358 583 2727 14 107 869 25 14 --
DEFENSE 301 5132 36 113 154 19 286 490 249 3516 15 21 51 384 482 2000 20 86 687 37 -- 17

PUNT RETURN KICK RETURN
RET YDS TD RET YDS TD RET YDS TD RET YDS TD
SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 56 447 1 OPP: 44 322 0 OWN: 58 953 0 OPP: 66 1229 0

PUNTING KICKING
PT YDS TB BLK IN20 PT YDS XPM XPA FGM FGA XPM XPA FGM FGA
SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 94 3399 5 2 21 OPP: 99 3821 OWN: 35 39 14 25 OPP: 34 36 17 23

Individual Statistics Top

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PASSING RUSHING RECEIVING
Name GP ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA TD INT SKD SKY RAT ATT YDS AVG TD LNG REC YDS AVG TD LNG
Jim Mcmahon 14 295 175 59.3 2184 7.40 12 13 42 266 77.6 55 307 5.6 2 32 1 18 18.0 1 18t
Vince Evans 9 145 76 52.4 1108 7.64 5 7 11 92 69.0 22 142 6.5 1 27 0 0 0.0 0 0
Walter Payton 16 6 3 50.0 95 15.83 3 2 0 0 95.8 314 1421 4.5 6 49t 53 607 11.5 2 74t
Matt Suhey 16 1 1 100.0 74 74.00 1 0 0 0 158.3 149 681 4.6 4 39 49 429 8.8 1 52
Dennis Gentry 15 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 16 65 4.1 0 17 2 8 4.0 0 6
Calvin Thomas 13 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 8 25 3.1 0 5 2 13 6.5 0 7
Anthony Hutchison 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 6 13 2.2 1 5 0 0 0.0 0 0
Emery Moorehead 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 5 6 1.2 0 5 42 597 14.2 3 36
Willie Gault 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 4 31 7.8 0 22 40 836 20.9 8 87t
Brian Baschnagel 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 2 2 1.0 0 2 5 70 14.0 0 24
Ken Margerum 15 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 7 7.0 0 7 21 336 16.0 2 60
Bob Parsons 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 27 27.0 0 14 0 0 0.0 0 0
Dennis Mckinnon 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 20 326 16.3 4 49t
Jay Saldi 13 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 12 119 9.9 0 16
Pat Dunsmore 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 8 102 12.8 0 24
PUNTS KICKOFFS
Name GP RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD RET YDS AVG LNG TD
Dennis Mckinnon 16 34 316 9.3 3 59t 1 2 42 21.0 25 0
Jeff Fisher 8 13 71 5.5 3 11 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Willie Gault 16 9 60 6.7 1 12 0 13 276 21.2 38 0
Anthony Hutchison 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 17 259 15.2 28 0
Dennis Gentry 15 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 7 130 18.6 28 0
Dave Duerson 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 3 66 22.0 24 0
Brian Baschnagel 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 3 42 14.0 19 0
Brian Cabral 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 2 11 5.5 6 0
Todd Bell 15 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 2 18 9.0 18 0
Dan Rains 15 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 2 11 5.5 11 0
Mike Richardson 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 17 17.0 17 0
John Janata 15 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 2 2.0 2 0
PUNTING KICKING
Name GP PT YDS LNG BLK TB I20 NET AVG 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LNG FGM FGA XPM XPA
Bob Thomas 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1/1 9/9 0/4 3/6 1/5 50 14 25 35 38
Bob Parsons 14 79 2916 54 0 5 21 32.3 36.9 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Stachowicz 2 12 447 48 2 0 0 27.6 37.3 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Mcmahon 14 1 36 36 0 0 0 36.0 36.0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0 0 0 0
DEF INTS
Name GP SK SFY INT YDS LNG TD
Brian Cabral 16 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Richard Dent 16 3.0 0 0 0 0 0
Leslie Frazier 16 0.0 0 7 135 58 1
Mike Hartenstine 16 12.0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Mcmichael 16 8.5 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Osborne 16 5.0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Richardson 16 0.0 0 5 9 6 0
Mike Singletary 16 3.5 0 1 0 0 0
Otis Wilson 16 2.0 0 1 6 6 0
Todd Bell 15 3.0 0 0 0 0 0
Tyrone Keys 14 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Harris 13 6.0 0 0 0 0 0
Terry Schmidt 13 0.0 0 5 31 32t 1
Dan Hampton 11 5.0 0 0 0 0 0
Gary Fencik 7 0.0 0 2 34 20 0
Gary Campbell 6 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
All Players
FUMBLES
Name GP TOT OWR OPR YDS TD
Kelvin Atkins 13 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Avellini 2 0 0 0 0 0
Brian Baschnagel 16 1 0 0 0 0
Kurt Becker 16 0 0 0 0 0
Todd Bell 15 0 0 1 10 0
Mark Bortz 16 0 0 0 0 0
Brian Cabral 16 0 0 0 0 0
Gary Campbell 6 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Covert 16 0 1 0 0 0
Richard Dent 16 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Duerson 16 0 0 0 0 0
Pat Dunsmore 16 0 0 0 0 0
Vince Evans 9 4 0 0 0 0
Rob Fada 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gary Fencik 7 0 0 1 0 0
Jeff Fisher 8 0 0 0 0 0
Leslie Frazier 16 0 0 1 3 0
Andy Frederick 16 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Gault 16 1 1 0 0 0
Dennis Gentry 15 1 0 0 0 0
Dan Hampton 11 0 0 0 0 0
Al Harris 13 0 0 2 0 0
Mike Hartenstine 16 0 0 1 10 1
Perry Hartnett 2 0 0 0 0 0
Jay Hilgenberg 16 0 1 0 0 0
Anthony Hutchison 16 1 0 0 0 0
Noah Jackson 13 0 0 0 0 0
John Janata 15 0 1 0 0 0
Tyrone Keys 14 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Margerum 15 1 0 0 0 0
Dennis Mckinnon 16 2 1 0 0 0
Jim Mcmahon 14 4 3 0 0 0
Steve Mcmichael 16 0 0 2 0 0
Emery Moorehead 16 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Muckensturm 1 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Neal 8 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Norman 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Osborne 16 0 0 1 0 0
Bob Parsons 14 0 0 0 0 0
Walter Payton 16 5 2 0 0 0
Kevin Potter 8 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Rains 15 0 0 1 0 0
Mike Richardson 16 0 0 2 7 0
Jay Saldi 13 0 0 0 0 0
Terry Schmidt 13 0 0 0 0 0
James Scott 1 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Simmons 13 0 0 1 0 0
Mike Singletary 16 0 0 4 15 0
Revie Sorey 3 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Stachowicz 2 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Suhey 16 5 0 0 0 0
Bob Thomas 16 0 0 0 0 0
Calvin Thomas 13 0 0 0 0 0
Keith Van Horne 14 0 0 0 0 0
Rickey Watts 4 0 0 0 0 0
Walt Williams 15 0 0 0 0 0
Otis Wilson 16 0 0 0 0 0

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