Week 12, 1980

played in Houston, TX

49 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Chicago Bears	0	0	0	0	-	0
Houston Oilers	0	3	7	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:42 HOU - John Smith 27 field goal
3Q: 09:23 HOU - Dale Zorn 3 run (John Smith extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:42 HOU - John Smith 27 field goal
3Q: 09:23 HOU - Dale Zorn 3 run (John Smith extra point)

Team Statistics CHI HOU
Record 4-7 6-5
First Downs 23 14
- by Rushing 10 7
- by Passing 11 6
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 317 256
- Offensive Plays 73 56
- Yards per Play 4.34 4.57
Net Rushing Yards 142 127
- Rushing Attempts 31 36
- Yards per Rush 4.58 3.53
Net Passing Yards 175 129
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 19 - 2 20 - 11 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 186 129
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.17 6.45
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.7 6.3
4th Down Conversions 1/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/70 7/55
Punt Returns/Yards 2/14 1/5
Kick Returns/Yards 3/80 1/21
Interception Ret./Yards 2/47 2/33
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 24
Time of Possession 29:58 30:02

Team Statistics	CHI	HOU
Record	4-7	6-5
First Downs	23	14
- by Rushing	10	7
- by Passing	11	6
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	317	256
- Offensive Plays	73	56
- Yards per Play	4.34	4.57
Net Rushing Yards	142	127
- Rushing Attempts	31	36
- Yards per Rush	4.58	3.53
Net Passing Yards	175	129
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 19 - 2	20 - 11 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	186	129
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.17	6.45
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.7	6.3
4th Down Conversions	1/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/70	7/55
Punt Returns/Yards	2/14	1/5
Kick Returns/Yards	3/80	1/21
Interception Ret./Yards	2/47	2/33
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 24
Time of Possession	29:58	30:02

Drive Charts

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:31	OWN 39	3	3	Punt
1	10:46	2:47	OWN 26	7	48	Missed FG
1	6:32	1:37	OWN 20	4	16	Punt
2	14:35	5:02	OWN 31	10	36	Downs
2	9:21	2:35	OWN 30	8	47	Interception
2	5:21	3:00	OWN 32	5	17	Punt
2	1:12	1:12	OWN 22	4	22	Half
3	13:24	1:46	OWN 26	4	22	Interception
3	9:10	2:32	OWN 48	4	12	Punt
3	1:15	4:47	OPP 31	7	30	Missed FG
4	4:48	3:24	OWN 20	14	59	Downs
4	0:44	0:44	OWN 43	5	10	Game

Houston Oilers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:29	2:43	OWN 15	5	21	Punt
1	7:59	1:27	OWN 33	3	7	Punt
1	4:55	5:20	OWN 12	10	78	Field Goal
2	9:33	0:12	OWN 33	1	0	Interception
2	6:46	1:25	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	2:21	1:09	OWN 16	3	6	Punt
3	15:00	1:36	OWN 30	3	2	Punt
3	11:38	2:28	OPP 27	5	27	Touchdown
3	6:38	5:23	OWN 6	10	51	Interception
4	11:28	6:40	OWN 11	10	53	Punt
4	1:24	0:40	OWN 21	3	5	Punt

Game MVP: Curley Culp, Houston Oilers

Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Gerry Ellis	13	73	5.62	12	3
Otis Armstrong	7	23	3.29	7	0
Bill Olds	5	31	6.20	11	1
Arnold Morgado	3	8	2.67	4	0
Ken Grandberry	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0
Ronnie Talley	1	7	7.00	7	0
Steve Brown	1	1	1.00	1	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Wilbur Jackson	17	41	2.41	9	0	0
Steve Rogers	17	76	4.47	19	2	0
Jon Keyworth	1	7	7.00	7	0	0
Dale Zorn	1	3	3.00	3	0	1

Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Brown	40	19	186	2/11	0	26	2	40.2

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dale Zorn	20	11	129	0/0	0	25	2	35.2

Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Ronnie Talley	6	13	51	8.50	4	15
WR Ken Grandberry	4	7	26	6.50	8	12
WR Morris Owens	3	6	35	11.67	23	22
TE Boyd Brown	2	2	17	8.50	3	11
WR J.D. Hill	2	5	38	19.00	2	26
TE Bruce Hardy	1	3	13	13.00	0	13
RB Gerry Ellis	1	2	6	6.00	0	6
TE Reece McCall	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Wilbur Jackson	2	2	6	3.00	0	3
FB Jon Keyworth	2	2	17	8.50	7	10
WR Butch Stark	2	4	26	13.00	11	18
WR Billy Campfield	2	7	38	19.00	12	25
TE Terry Nelson	1	2	15	15.00	6	15
RB Steve Rogers	1	1	18	18.00	14	18
FB Wayne Wilson	1	1	9	9.00	9	9
WR Mike Thomas	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Craig Clemons	1	3	3.00	0
ILB Cliff Odom	1	44	44.00	0

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Ron Brandon	1	33	33.00	0
S Charlie Phillips	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ray Guy	4	169	42.3	41.0	52	4

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Michel	7	290	41.4	36.6	47	1

Kicking Statistics

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pat Leahy	0/2	0/1	0/0	0	0/0

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
John Smith	1/1	0/0	0/0	27	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vinny Hoover	2	14	7.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Orlando Whiteman	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ken Grandberry	2	55	27.5	0
J.D. Hill	1	25	25.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Orlando Whiteman	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Craig Clemons	11	2	0.0	30	19
OLB Carl Ekern	5	0	0.0	20	18
DT Wally Chambers	3	2	0.0	26	14
OLB Brad Van Pelt	3	2	0.0	33	15
DE Joe Campbell	3	1	0.0	22	15
DE Gary Hrivnak	3	0	0.0	19	17
OLB Linden King	2	5	0.0	23	11
DT Wilson Whitely	2	1	0.0	24	8
CB Terry Schmidt	2	0	0.0	20	11
CB Billy Joe Bridges	2	0	0.0	26	9
ILB Al Chesley	2	0	0.0	17	6
OLB Charlie Weaver	1	1	0.0	10	8
S Kirk Robbins	1	1	0.0	31	16
S Vinny Hoover	1	1	0.0	8	4
CB Charles Jefferson	1	1	0.0	26	15
ILB Cliff Odom	1	1	0.0	7	3
T Ronnie Carroll	1	0	---	---	---
S Tim Gray	1	0	0.0	7	5
OLB Ray Preston	1	0	0.0	16	5
QB Steve Brown	1	0	---	---	---
CB Henry Williams	1	0	0.0	14	15
DT Rick Dvorak	0	1	0.0	17	6

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Vern Roberson	7	0	0.0	17	32
DT Curley Culp	6	1	1.0	23	31
OLB Scott Studwell	6	1	0.0	24	17
S Ron Brandon	5	2	0.0	27	39
ILB Randy McClanahan	4	5	0.0	24	28
CB Jeris White	4	3	0.0	25	34
S Terry Jackson	4	0	0.0	22	38
DE Mike St. Clair	3	1	1.0	17	23
DT Perry Brooks	3	0	0.0	10	11
CB David Gray	2	2	0.0	14	32
DT Bill Acker	2	0	0.0	15	9
S Charlie Phillips	1	2	0.0	21	36
DE Mike Stensrud	1	1	0.0	11	9
CB Nelson Munsey	1	0	0.0	19	24
TE Terry Nelson	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Robert Braziel	1	0	0.0	14	25
OLB Robin Cole	1	0	0.0	4	0
G Ron Essink	1	0	---	---	---
DE Dick Leftridge	0	1	0.0	17	31
ILB Frank Manumaleuga	0	1	0.0	7	11

Pass Rush Statistics

Chicago	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Brad Van Pelt	0.0	0	1	1	15
DT Wally Chambers	0.0	0	1	0	14

Houston	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Mike St. Clair	1.0	2	23
DT Curley Culp	1.0	1	31
DE Dick Leftridge	0.0	2	31
DT Perry Brooks	0.0	1	11
ILB Randy McClanahan	0.0	1	28
CB David Gray	0.0	1	32

Pass Defense Statistics

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Billy Joe Bridges	2	0	0	9
DE Joe Campbell	2	0	0	15
CB Terry Schmidt	1	1	0	11
CB Charles Jefferson	1	1	0	15
OLB Charlie Weaver	1	0	0	8
S Kirk Robbins	1	0	0	16
S Vinny Hoover	1	0	0	4
OLB Linden King	1	0	0	11
CB Henry Williams	1	0	0	15
OLB Carl Ekern	0	1	0	18
S Craig Clemons	0	0	1	19
ILB Cliff Odom	0	0	1	3

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Vern Roberson	5	1	0	32
S Ron Brandon	3	0	1	39
S Terry Jackson	2	2	0	38
CB Jeris White	2	1	0	34
CB David Gray	2	1	0	32
ILB Randy McClanahan	2	0	0	28
OLB Scott Studwell	2	0	0	17
CB Nelson Munsey	1	0	0	24
S Charlie Phillips	0	1	1	36

Blocking Statistics

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Bill Olds	3	5	1	23	0	21
Rich Coady	3	5	0	28	2	36
Mickey Marvin	3	5	0	28	0	35
Alberto White	3	4	0	27	0	35
Jeff Sevy	3	3	1	26	0	31
Clarence Hironaka	2	2	0	3	0	6
Ray Pinney	1	4	0	25	0	37
Ronnie Carroll	1	1	0	11	0	16
Boyd Brown	0	1	0	23	0	15

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Robert Jackson	4	8	29	18
Jeff Bleamer	2	7	28	17
Desmond Cribbs	1	6	32	17
Randy Clark	1	1	4	3
Ron Saul	0	6	35	17
Ted Petersen	0	4	30	18
Melvin Jackson	0	1	7	2
Dave Lafary	0	1	7	5
Bob Fisher	0	1	19	4

Special Teams Tackles

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Arnold Morgado	2	6

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Jewerl Thomas	4	10
Bob Fisher	1	11

Participation

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Steve Brown	31	42	---	---	---	73
Mickey Marvin	28	35	---	---	5	68
Rich Coady	28	36	---	---	2	66
Alberto White	27	35	---	---	---	62
Ray Pinney	25	37	---	---	---	62
Jeff Sevy	26	31	---	---	1	58
Gerry Ellis	21	33	---	---	---	54
Boyd Brown	23	15	---	---	14	52
Craig Clemons	---	---	30	19	3	52
Ken Grandberry	22	26	---	---	3	51
Ronnie Talley	19	30	---	---	1	50
Brad Van Pelt	---	---	33	15	1	49
Bill Olds	23	21	---	---	4	48
Kirk Robbins	---	---	31	16	1	48
J.D. Hill	13	23	---	---	11	47
Joe Campbell	---	---	22	15	8	45
Henry Williams	---	---	14	15	16	45
Charles Jefferson	---	---	26	15	1	42
Wally Chambers	---	---	26	14	1	41
Carl Ekern	---	---	20	18	2	40
Wilson Whitely	---	---	24	8	7	39
Linden King	---	---	23	11	4	38
Bruce Hardy	12	22	---	---	4	38
Gary Hrivnak	---	---	19	17	1	37
Otis Armstrong	10	9	---	---	17	36
Billy Joe Bridges	---	---	26	9	1	36
Charlie Weaver	---	---	10	8	17	35
Terry Schmidt	---	---	20	11	1	32
Ronnie Carroll	11	16	---	---	---	27
Ray Preston	---	---	16	5	4	25
Al Chesley	---	---	17	6	2	25
Vinny Hoover	---	---	8	4	12	24
Morris Owens	5	17	---	---	2	24
Rick Dvorak	---	---	17	6	---	23
Arnold Morgado	5	10	---	---	6	21
A.J. Pritchett	4	7	---	---	6	17
Brett Moritz	3	7	---	---	6	16
Clarence Hironaka	3	6	---	---	5	14
Cliff Odom	---	---	7	3	3	13
Tim Gray	---	---	7	5	---	12
Reece McCall	1	1	---	---	10	12
Tom Stropka	1	3	---	---	7	11
Ray Guy	0	0	---	---	6	6
Pat Leahy	0	0	---	---	3	3
Sam Adkins	0	0	---	---	---	0
Scott Brunner	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Terry Jackson	---	---	22	38	10	70
Ron Brandon	---	---	27	39	3	69
Jeris White	---	---	25	34	3	62
Ron Saul	35	17	---	---	7	59
Charlie Phillips	---	---	21	36	1	58
Terry Nelson	28	16	---	---	13	57
Dale Zorn	36	20	---	---	---	56
Curley Culp	---	---	23	31	1	55
Vern Roberson	---	---	17	32	6	55
Randy McClanahan	---	---	24	28	2	54
David Gray	---	---	14	32	4	50
Dick Leftridge	---	---	17	31	1	49
Desmond Cribbs	32	17	---	---	---	49
Ted Petersen	30	18	---	---	---	48
Robert Jackson	29	18	---	---	---	47
Jeff Bleamer	28	17	---	---	1	46
Nelson Munsey	---	---	19	24	1	44
Jon Keyworth	21	11	---	---	11	43
Robert Braziel	---	---	14	25	4	43
Scott Studwell	---	---	24	17	2	43
Wilbur Jackson	18	12	---	---	12	42
Mike Thomas	25	12	---	---	5	42
Mike St. Clair	---	---	17	23	1	41
Billy Campfield	24	15	---	---	---	39
Mike Calhoun	---	---	14	19	4	37
Bob Fisher	19	4	---	---	11	34
Butch Stark	16	11	---	---	5	32
Bill Acker	---	---	15	9	5	29
Steve Rogers	19	8	---	---	---	27
Mike Bell	---	---	14	11	2	27
Perry Brooks	---	---	10	11	2	23
Orlando Whiteman	6	8	---	---	8	22
Frank Manumaleuga	---	---	7	11	4	22
Mike Stensrud	---	---	11	9	1	21
Dave Lafary	7	5	---	---	8	20
Ron Essink	8	3	---	---	8	19
Melvin Jackson	7	2	---	---	8	17
Randy Clark	4	3	---	---	8	15
Wayne Wilson	4	3	---	---	6	13
Dale Mitchell	---	---	2	2	8	12
Jewerl Thomas	0	0	---	---	10	10
Mike Michel	0	0	---	---	7	7
John Smith	0	0	---	---	4	4
Robin Cole	---	---	4	0	---	4
Dan Pastorini	0	0	---	---	1	1
Mike Moroski	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	17	4.3
Middle	18	87	4.8
Right	9	38	4.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	42	5.3
Middle	17	64	3.8
Right	11	21	1.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Brown	40	19	2	2	2	6	8	0	2

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dale Zorn	20	11	1	1	1	3	2	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	3	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	13	107	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	4	50	2.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	26	8.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	6	51	8.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	4	1	7	1.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	71	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ronnie Talley	13	6	0	51	0	30
WR Ken Grandberry	7	4	0	26	0	26
WR Morris Owens	6	3	0	35	1	17
WR J.D. Hill	5	2	1	38	1	23
TE Bruce Hardy	3	1	0	13	0	22
TE Boyd Brown	2	2	0	17	0	15
RB Gerry Ellis	2	1	0	6	0	33
TE Reece McCall	1	0	1	0	0	1

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Billy Campfield	7	2	0	38	1	15
WR Butch Stark	4	2	0	26	0	11
RB Wilbur Jackson	2	2	0	6	0	12
FB Jon Keyworth	2	2	0	17	0	11
TE Terry Nelson	2	1	1	15	0	16
RB Steve Rogers	1	1	0	18	0	8
WR Mike Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	12
FB Wayne Wilson	1	1	0	9	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Otis Armstrong	2	5	2.50	3.29
Arnold Morgado	1	0	0.00	2.67
Gerry Ellis	1	0	0.00	5.62

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Wilbur Jackson	1	2	2.00	2.41
Dale Zorn	1	3	3.00	3.00
Steve Rogers	1	0	0.00	4.47

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve Brown	3	2	10	3.33	4.65

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dale Zorn	3	1	13	4.33	6.45

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ken Grandberry	1	1	11	11.00	3.71
WR Ronnie Talley	1	1	-1	-1.00	3.92
RB Gerry Ellis	1	0	0	0.00	3.00

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Terry Nelson	1	0	0	0.00	7.50
WR Mike Thomas	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Billy Campfield	1	1	13	13.00	5.43

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
Otis Armstrong	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Wilbur Jackson	4	1
Steve Rogers	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Brown	11	5	3

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dale Zorn	8	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ken Grandberry	3	1	0
WR Ronnie Talley	3	2	2
WR Morris Owens	3	2	1
WR J.D. Hill	1	0	0
RB Gerry Ellis	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Billy Campfield	3	1	1
RB Wilbur Jackson	2	2	0
TE Terry Nelson	2	1	1
WR Butch Stark	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 50,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,100 (21,400)
End Zone 12,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,100 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	50,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,100 (21,400)
End Zone	12,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,100 (3,300)