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1997 Chicago Bears Game Log

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Record: 4-12-0, 5th in NFC Central Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Dave Wannstedt (4-12-0)

Points For: 263 (16.4/g) 28th of 30

Points Against: 421 (26.3/g) 29th of 30

Expected W-L: 4.0-12.0

SRS: -8.46 (29th of 30), SOS: 1.42

Offensive Coordinator: Matt Cavanaugh

Defensive Coordinator: Bob Slowik

Other Notable Asst.: Ron Rivera (Defensive Quality Control), Tom Rossley (Wide Receivers/TE), Greg Schiano (Defensive Assistant) and Eric Studesville (Offensive Quality Control)

Stadium: Soldier Field

VP of Personnel/de facto General Manager: Mark Hatley

Secretary of the Board of Directors: Virginia Halas McCaskey

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +5000; O/U: 7.5

Training Camp: UW Platteville (Platteville, Wisconsin)

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Game Logs

Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting		Downs
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	3DConv	3DAtt	4DConv	4DAtt	ToP
1	Mon	September 1	boxscore	L		@	Green Bay Packers	24	38	17	41	172	1	2	3	20	4.7	3.9	41.5	41.9	30	164	5.5	2	1	1	1	1	6	288	5	16	1	2	32:47
2	Sun	September 7	boxscore	L			Minnesota Vikings	24	27	21	36	158	2	0	2	16	4.8	4.2	58.3	87.5	23	147	6.4	1	1	1	3	3	5	210	5	12	0	1	27:56
3	Sun	September 14	boxscore	L			Detroit Lions	7	32	21	40	190	0	1	5	28	5.5	4.2	52.5	55.2	28	94	3.4	1	0	0	1	1	4	160	8	16	0	3	29:22
4	Sun	September 21	boxscore	L		@	New England Patriots	3	31	17	25	120	0	2	5	34	6.2	4.0	68.0	45.4	24	79	3.3	0	1	1	0	0	10	410	2	13	0	0	30:32
5	Sun	September 28	boxscore	L		@	Dallas Cowboys	3	27	18	37	102	0	2	5	17	3.2	2.4	48.6	32.6	33	141	4.3	0	1	1	0	0	8	360	7	19	0	1	36:28
6	Sun	October 5	boxscore	L			New Orleans Saints	17	20	19	36	165	0	0	5	24	5.3	4.0	52.8	65.2	33	101	3.1	2	1	1	2	2	12	528	4	19	1	2	34:01
7	Sun	October 12	boxscore	L			Green Bay Packers	23	24	22	35	232	1	2	0	0	6.6	6.6	62.9	67.8	34	121	3.6	2	1	1	2	2	3	141	6	12	1	2	32:20
9	Mon	October 27	boxscore	W	OT	@	Miami Dolphins	36	33	32	50	336	2	0	1	7	6.9	6.6	64.0	96.7	37	128	3.5	1	4	4	2	2	5	200	9	20	1	1	44:53
10	Sun	November 2	boxscore	L			Washington Redskins	8	31	25	42	274	1	2	2	13	6.8	6.2	59.5	67.0	16	62	3.9	0	0	0	0	0	6	252	1	9	2	2	27:13
11	Sun	November 9	boxscore	L		@	Minnesota Vikings	22	29	23	35	251	1	1	2	5	7.3	6.8	65.7	84.3	29	90	3.1	1	3	3	1	1	4	180	7	15	0	1	33:19
12	Sun	November 16	boxscore	L			New York Jets	15	23	33	65	307	2	4	5	48	5.5	4.4	50.8	48.7	20	49	2.5	0	0	2	1	1	4	132	7	21	2	4	31:54
13	Sun	November 23	boxscore	W			Tampa Bay Buccaneers	13	7	15	28	110	0	0	0	0	3.9	3.9	53.6	63.1	42	169	4.0	1	2	3	1	1	7	287	7	17	0	0	36:47
14	Thu	November 27	boxscore	L		@	Detroit Lions	20	55	16	30	262	1	0	3	16	9.3	7.9	53.3	94.0	32	71	2.2	1	2	3	2	2	5	270	2	13	1	1	30:48
15	Sun	December 7	boxscore	W			Buffalo Bills	20	3	24	36	272	2	2	1	7	7.8	7.4	66.7	84.5	43	120	2.8	0	2	2	2	2	5	150	8	19	3	3	40:28
16	Sun	December 14	boxscore	W		@	St. Louis Rams	13	10	15	30	189	1	2	1	5	6.5	6.1	50.0	53.3	39	120	3.1	0	2	3	1	1	5	215	8	19	1	3	35:09
17	Sun	December 21	boxscore	L		@	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	15	31	18	29	104	0	2	3	17	4.2	3.3	62.1	40.0	27	90	3.3	2	0	0	1	1	7	294	5	13	1	1	31:29

Opponent Game Logs

Opponent Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting		Downs
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	3DConv	3DAtt	4DConv	4DAtt	ToP
1	Mon	September 1	boxscore	L		@	Green Bay Packers	24	38	15	22	208	2	1	2	18	10.3	8.7	68.2	109.7	31	107	3.5	1	3	3	3	3	4	64	2	9	0	0	27:13
2	Sun	September 7	boxscore	L			Minnesota Vikings	24	27	33	44	261	2	1	3	24	6.5	5.6	75.0	95.0	25	117	4.7	0	2	4	3	3	4	42	7	16	1	1	32:04
3	Sun	September 14	boxscore	L			Detroit Lions	7	32	16	25	202	2	0	1	13	8.6	7.8	64.0	115.7	35	202	5.8	1	4	4	2	2	3	40	2	8	0	0	30:38
4	Sun	September 21	boxscore	L		@	New England Patriots	3	31	27	40	315	3	1	2	19	8.4	7.5	67.5	105.7	21	87	4.1	1	1	1	4	4	5	120	3	11	1	1	29:28
5	Sun	September 28	boxscore	L		@	Dallas Cowboys	3	27	12	27	124	2	1	3	20	5.3	4.1	44.4	67.5	21	56	2.7	0	2	2	3	3	6	198	3	12	0	0	23:32
6	Sun	October 5	boxscore	L			New Orleans Saints	17	20	9	23	185	1	1	2	10	8.5	7.4	39.1	64.6	30	137	4.6	1	2	2	2	2	9	356	0	12	0	0	25:59
7	Sun	October 12	boxscore	L			Green Bay Packers	23	24	19	35	177	3	1	0	0	5.1	5.1	54.3	85.1	25	100	4.0	0	1	1	3	3	4	67	5	12	0	0	27:40
9	Mon	October 27	boxscore	W	OT	@	Miami Dolphins	36	33	18	39	246	2	1	4	28	7.0	5.7	46.2	73.2	16	119	7.4	2	0	0	3	3	6	180	4	10	0	0	24:32
10	Sun	November 2	boxscore	L			Washington Redskins	8	31	14	20	185	2	0	1	7	9.6	8.8	70.0	132.3	42	203	4.8	2	1	1	4	4	3	36	6	11	0	1	32:47
11	Sun	November 9	boxscore	L		@	Minnesota Vikings	22	29	22	33	193	1	2	2	10	6.2	5.5	66.7	66.9	27	109	4.0	3	0	1	3	3	5	112	7	14	1	1	26:41
12	Sun	November 16	boxscore	L			New York Jets	15	23	12	25	116	1	0	3	20	5.4	4.1	48.0	74.7	32	77	2.4	0	3	4	2	2	7	196	5	16	0	0	28:06
13	Sun	November 23	boxscore	W			Tampa Bay Buccaneers	13	7	19	33	237	1	0	2	10	7.5	6.8	57.6	90.1	18	35	1.9	0	0	2	1	1	4	67	3	11	0	1	23:13
14	Thu	November 27	boxscore	L		@	Detroit Lions	20	55	20	31	274	2	1	2	8	9.1	8.3	64.5	100.7	29	222	7.7	4	2	2	7	7	3	37	4	11	0	1	29:12
15	Sun	December 7	boxscore	W			Buffalo Bills	20	3	13	32	105	0	0	5	33	4.3	2.8	40.6	49.6	16	55	3.4	0	1	2	0	0	7	211	2	12	0	2	19:32
16	Sun	December 14	boxscore	W		@	St. Louis Rams	13	10	13	28	116	0	3	5	31	5.3	3.5	46.4	18.5	20	49	2.5	1	1	2	1	1	6	148	1	10	0	0	24:51
17	Sun	December 21	boxscore	L		@	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	15	31	11	19	86	1	0	1	8	4.9	4.3	57.9	86.7	33	183	5.5	2	1	1	4	4	5	118	6	14	0	1	28:31

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