1975 Chicago Bears Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-10
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Jack Pardee (4-10)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1975 Chicago Bears Statistics
1975 Chicago Bears Results

The Chicago Bears of the National Football League ended the 1975 season with a record of 4 wins and 10 losses, finishing third in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference.

Chicago labored to change the scoreboard with just 191 points, while the shaky defensive squad gave up 379. Walter Payton rushed for a team-leading 679 yards for the Bears.

Gary Huff passed for 1,083 yards. Bo Rather topped the receiving corps, hauling in 39 balls for 685 yards, while Walter Payton was targeted regularly, too.

Virgil Livers, Craig Clemons, Doug Plank and Allan Ellis each snatched 2 opponent throws.

Jack Pardee coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
20Mike AdamleRBOctober 4, 19495'9"197NorthwesternKent, OH USA147
79Lionel AntoineLTAugust 31, 19506'6"262Southern IllinoisBiloxi, MS USA140
74Bob AsherTJune 13, 19486'5"250VanderbiltArlington, VA USA112
7Bob AvelliniQBAugust 28, 19536'2"208MarylandQueens, NY USA84
52John BabineczLBJuly 27, 19506'1"222VillanovaPittsburgh, PA USA141
50Waymond BryantMLBJuly 28, 19526'4"236Tennessee St.Dallas, TX USA1313
55Doug BuffoneLLBJune 27, 19446'3"230LouisvilleYatesboro, PA USA140
81Gary ButlerTEJanuary 11, 19516'3"235RiceHouston, TX USA80
60Wally ChambersRDTMay 15, 19516'6"250East. KentuckyPhenix City, AL USA1414
45Craig ClemonsFSJune 1, 19495'11"195IowaSidney, OH USA140
36Tom DonchezRBMarch 10, 19526'2"216Penn St.Bethlehem, PA USA140
10Bobby DouglassQBJune 22, 19476'4"225KansasManhattan, KS USA11
43Earl DouthittDBSeptember 8, 19526'2"188IowaCleveland, OH USA90
37Cid EdwardsRBOctober 10, 19436'3"230Tennessee St.Selma, AL USA80
48Allan EllisLCBAugust 19, 19515'11"185UCLALos Angeles, CA USA1414
54Larry ElyMLBDecember 19, 19476'1"230IowaIowa City, IA USA120
43George FarmerWRApril 19, 19486'4"214UCLAChattanooga, TN USA20
59Carl GersbachLBJanuary 8, 19476'1"230DukeSyracuse, NY USA100
27Bob GrimWRMay 8, 19456'0"200Oregon St.Oakland, CA USA1412
30Jimmy GunnLBNovember 27, 19486'1"220USCAugusta, AR USA40
35Roland HarperFBFebruary 28, 19535'11"208Louisiana TechSeguin, TX USA1310
84Richard HarrisRDEJanuary 21, 19486'5"260Grambling St.Shreveport, LA USA128
73Mike HartenstineLDEJuly 27, 19536'3"251Penn St.Bethlehem, PA USA1414
72Gary HrivnakDEMarch 3, 19516'5"252PurdueJohnstown, PA USA144
19Gary HuffQBApril 27, 19516'1"195Florida St.Natchez, MS USA149
65Noah JacksonLGApril 14, 19516'2"267TampaJacksonville Beach, FL USA1414
31Bill KnoxDBJune 19, 19515'9"190PurdueElba, AL USA140
88Greg LattaTEOctober 13, 19526'3"227Morgan St.Newark, NJ USA144
24Virgil LiversKRMarch 26, 19525'8"176West. KentuckyFairfield, KY USA147
22Johnny MussoRBMarch 6, 19505'11"201AlabamaBirmingham, AL USA20
51Dan NealCAugust 30, 19496'4"250KentuckyCorbin, KY USA63
78Bob NewtonGAugust 16, 19496'4"257NebraskaPomona, CA USA61
63Mark NordquistRGNovember 3, 19456'4"246PacificLong Beach, CA USA1413
68Jim OsborneDTSeptember 7, 19496'3"250SouthernSylvania, GA USA123
86Bob ParsonsPJune 29, 19506'4"234Penn St.Bethlehem, PA USA140
34Walter PaytonRBJuly 25, 19545'10"200Jackson St.Columbia, MS USA137
53Dan PeifferCMarch 29, 19516'3"252SE Missouri St.Sigourney, IA USA1111
58Bob PifferiniLBJune 27, 19506'2"226UCLASan Jose, CA USA140
46Doug PlankSSMarch 4, 19536'0"200Ohio St.Greensburg, PA USA1414
80Bo RatherWROctober 7, 19506'1"184MichiganSandusky, OH USA1414
57Don RivesLBAugust 30, 19516'2"225Texas TechWheeler, TX USA21
76Ron RydalchDTJanuary 1, 19526'4"260UtahTooele, UT USA30
85Steve SchubertWRMarch 15, 19515'10"185MassachusettsBrooklyn, NY USA120
75Jeff SevyRTOctober 24, 19516'5"260CaliforniaPalo Alto, CA USA1412
69Revie SoreyGSeptember 10, 19536'2"260IllinoisBrooklyn, NY USA140
71Roger StillwellLDTNovember 17, 19516'5"260StanfordSanta Monica, CA USA1311
16Bob ThomasKAugust 7, 19525'10"178Notre DameRochester, NY USA140
89Mel TomDEAugust 4, 19416'4"249HawaiiHonolulu, HI USA60
33Ted VactorDBMay 27, 19446'0"185NebraskaWashington, PA USA40
21Nemiah WilsonDBApril 6, 19436'0"165Grambling St.Baton Rouge, LA USA70



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