1941 Chicago Bears Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 10-1
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division
Postseason: 2-0 Won Championship
Coach: George Halas (10-1)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1941 Chicago Bears Statistics
1941 Chicago Bears Results

The Chicago Bears of the National Football League ended the 1941 season with a record of 10 wins and 1 losses, finishing first in the NFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-0.

On offense, the Bears accumulated 396 points, most in the league. Meanwhile, the defense conceded 147 points. George McAfee rushed for a team-leading 474 yards, while Norm Standlee and Bill Osmanski also contributed to the rushing attack.

Sid Luckman tossed for 1,181 yards. Dick Plasman hauled in 14 balls, while Ken Kavanaugh added 314 receiving yards.

The larcenous defense led the way with 48 turnovers, best in the league. George McAfee intercepted 6 opponent throws.

George Halas coached the team. The 1941 Chicago Bears won the Championship.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
35Lee ArtoeRTMarch 2, 19176'3"234Santa ClaraTacoma, WA USA1111
26Al BaisiGSeptember 6, 19176'0"217West VirginiaNorton, WV USA90
82Ray BrayRGFebruary 1, 19176'0"237West. MichiganCaspian, MI USA117
37Young BusseyQBOctober 4, 19175'9"184LSUTimpson, TX USA100
4Harry ClarkeHBDecember 1, 19166'0"186West VirginiaCumberland, MD USA103
2Gary FamigliettiFBNovember 28, 19136'0"225Boston Univ.Boston, MA USA72
34John FederovitchTJune 26, 19176'5"263Davis & ElkinsWyano, PA USA110
23Aldo ForteGJanuary 20, 19186'0"213MontanaChicago, IL USA104
21Danny FortmannLGApril 11, 19166'0"210ColgatePearl River, NY USA1111
8Hugh GallarneauRHApril 2, 19176'0"190StanfordDetroit, MI USA118
24Bill HughesG-CApril 11, 19156'1"226TexasVan Alstyne, TX USA60
51Ken KavanaughENovember 23, 19166'3"207LSULittle Rock, AR USA110
29Ed KolmanLTOctober 21, 19156'2"232TempleBrooklyn, NY USA119
12Hal LaharGJuly 14, 19196'0"225OklahomaDurant, OK USA80
42Sid LuckmanPNovember 21, 19166'0"197ColumbiaBrooklyn, NY USA1111
11Joe ManiaciBJanuary 23, 19146'1"212FordhamNew York, NY USA70
15Al MatuzaCSeptember 11, 19186'2"200Georgetown (DC)Shenandoah, PA USA101
5George McAfeeKRMarch 13, 19186'0"178DukeCorbin, KY USA112
57Ray McLeanHBDecember 6, 19155'10"168St. AnselmLowell, MA USA100
27Joe MihalTApril 2, 19166'2"234PurdueHomestead, PA USA90
16George MussoG-TApril 8, 19106'2"262MillikinCollinsville, IL USA100
25Ray NoltingLHNovember 8, 19135'11"185CincinnatiCincinnati, OH USA95
20Bob NowaskeyLEFebruary 3, 19186'0"205George WashingtonEverson, PA USA115
9Bill OsmanskiFBDecember 29, 19155'11"197Holy CrossProvidence, RI USA107
14Dick PlasmanLEApril 6, 19146'3"218VanderbiltMetcalf, AZ USA105
76Hampton PoolEMarch 11, 19156'3"221CaliforniaSan Miguel, CA USA70
6John SiegalREMay 15, 19186'1"203ColumbiaLarksville, PA USA117
19Bob SnyderKFebruary 6, 19136'0"200OhioFremont, OH USA110
22Norm StandleeFBJuly 19, 19196'2"238StanfordDowney, CA USA103
13Joe StydaharTMarch 16, 19126'4"233PittsburghKaylor, WV USA82
48Bob SwisherPRJuly 14, 19145'11"163NorthwesternVictoria, IL USA113
66Bulldog TurnerCMarch 10, 19196'1"237Hardin-SimmonsPlains, TX USA1110
30George WilsonREFebruary 3, 19146'1"199NorthwesternChicago, IL USA115



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