1958 Chicago Bears Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-4
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division
Coach: George Halas (8-4)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1958 Chicago Bears Roster
1958 Chicago Bears Results

The Chicago Bears of the National Football League ended the 1958 season with a record of 8 wins and 4 losses, finishing second in the NFL's West Division.

The Bears netted 298 points, and the defense allowed 230. Rick Casares rushed for a team-leading 651 yards for Chicago, while Willie Galimore additionally buoyed the ground attack.

Ed Brown threw for 1,418 yards. Bill McColl hauled in 35 balls for 517 yards. Rick Casares and Harlon Hill contributed to the receiving game as well.

Charlie Sumner intercepted 6 opponent throws.

George Halas coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
Ed Brown21810246.814186.5104.6177.87951.0
Zeke Bratkowski904145.65716.377.866.76764.6
George Blanda7228.6192.700.000.01239.6
Rick Casares4125.0133.2125.000.01380.2
Rudy Bukich100.000.000.000.0039.6
Willie Galimore100.000.000.01100.000.0
Totals32114645.520216.3185.6247.579 

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Rick Casares1766513.764 2
Willie Galimore1306194.836 8
Johnny Morris522394.632 2
J.C. Caroline331213.719 0
Ed Brown32942.928 3
Merrill Douglas10535.318 0
Zeke Bratkowski300.00
Rudy Bukich1-7-7.0-7 0
Totals43717704.164 15

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Bill McColl3551714.867 8
Rick Casares322909.150 1
Harlon Hill2736513.540 3
Bob Jewett1519212.826 1
Ralph Anderson1117716.130 1
Johnny Morris1117015.551 0
Willie Galimore815118.979 3
J.C. Caroline57815.658 1
Rocky Ryan16666.066 0
Bob Carey11515.015 0
Totals146202113.879 18

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
George Blanda373697.3231147.869
Bill George11100.01
Totals383797.4231147.870

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Ed Brown27114042.257
Jack Johnson1862734.847
Zeke Bratkowski1455539.652
Totals59232239.457

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Johnny Morris14966.933 0
Vic Zucco15352.328 0
Charlie Sumner9252.814 0
Totals381564.133 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Johnny Morris1639924.945 0
Willie Galimore933837.699 1
J.C. Caroline612320.527 0
Vic Zucco36321.030 0
Charlie Sumner11919.019 0
Abe Gibron11212.012 0
Erich Barnes100.00
Totals3795425.899 1

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Charlie Sumner66711.217 0
Erich Barnes49022.530 1
Stan Wallace3165.30
Vic Zucco3134.313 0
Wayne Hansen11212.012 0
Bill George155.00
Jack Johnson155.00
Joe Fortunato155.00
Chuck Howley144.00
Jack Hoffman144.00
Totals2222110.030 1

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Willie Galimore83100072
George Blanda1136069
Bill McColl800048
Harlon Hill300018
Rick Casares2100018
Ed Brown300018
Johnny Morris200000012
Erich Barnes01100012
Bill Bishop10006
J.C. Caroline0100006
Bob Jewett10006
Ralph Anderson10006
Charlie Sumner00010006
Bill George00101
Totals15180101211137000298



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