DET 28 @ CHI 10 - 1968 NFL

1968 Week 5

Detroit LionsDET

28-10

Chicago BearsCHI

Sun, October 13, 1968 · Wrigley Field

Surface: grassLine: Pick

DET: Joe Schmidt · CHI: Jim Dooley

DET

Team Stats

CHI

1st Downs

51-244

Rushing

28-130

13-23-169

Passing

6-22-131

405

Total Yards

241

Scoring

1st Quarter

Mel Farr 32 yard pass from Bill Munson (Jerry DePoyster kick)

Cecil Turner 80 yard pass from Larry Rakestraw (Mac Percival kick)

2nd Quarter

Mel Farr 9 yard rush (Jerry DePoyster kick)

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Offensive Stats

Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
DET
Passing
Bill Munson	13/22	169	1	0	0	98.5
Greg Landry	0/1	0	0	0	1	39.6
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Bill Munson	4	18	0	11	0
Greg Landry	1	2	0	2	0
Mel Farr	18	138	2	46	0
Tom Nowatzke	16	49	1	11	0
Bill Triplett	10	27	0	7	0
Dave Kopay	1	12	0	12	0
Jim Welch	1	-2	0	-2	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Mel Farr		6	73	1	32
Tom Nowatzke		1	2	0	2
Bill Triplett		1	5	0	5
Earl McCullouch		3	66	0	52
Charlie Sanders		1	15	0	15
Billy Gambrell		1	8	0	8
CHI
Passing
Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
Larry Rakestraw	6/18	131	1	0	2	78.7
Virgil Carter	0/3	0	0	0	0	39.6
Gale Sayers	0/1	0	0	0	0	39.6
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Larry Rakestraw	3	14	0	7	0
Virgil Carter	5	30	0	17	0
Gale Sayers	12	38	0	5	0
Ronnie Bull	8	48	0	11	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Ronnie Bull		1	8	0	8
Cecil Turner		1	80	1	80
Austin Denney		3	35	0	20
Brian Piccolo		1	8	0	8

Kicking & Punting

Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
DET
Jerry DePoyster	4/4	-	4	146	36.5	-
CHI
Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
Mac Percival	1/1	1/3	0	0	-	-
Bobby Joe Green	-	-	5	206	41.2	-

Return Stats

Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
DET
Lem Barney	3	91	0	0	0	0
CHI
Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
Cecil Turner	1	16	0	1	5	0
Dick Butkus	1	2	0	0	0	0
Dick Gordon	1	24	0	0	0	0
Ralph Kurek	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gale Sayers	1	25	0	0	0	0

Starting Lineups

DET

QBBill Munson

HBBill Triplett

FBMel Farr

FLBilly Gambrell

SEEarl McCullouch

TECharlie Sanders

LTRoger Shoals

LGChuck Walton

CEd Flanagan

RGBob Kowalkowski