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This day in football · September 16, 1923: Ironwood Legion visited the Duluth Kelleys at Duluth Athletic Park. Duluth Kelleys 7, Ironwood Legion 0. W1923 NFL season↗

From the vault · December 26, 1964 · 1964 AFL Championship Game: The Buffalo Bills beat the San Diego Chargers 20–7 at War Memorial Stadium to win the 1964 AFL championship. Box score

1978 Chicago BearsW1978 Chicago Bears↗

NFL · NFC Central · 7–9 (.438) · 4th in division · PF 253 · PA 274 · Coach Neill Armstrong · Did not qualify

◀ 1977 1979 ▶

Schedule (18 games)

Date	Wk	Opponent	Result	Record	Stadium	Att.
1978-08-12	2	vs St. Louis Cardinals	L 14–26		Soldier Field	52,732
1978-08-24	4	@ Seattle Seahawks	L 7–16		Kingdome
1978-09-03	1	vs St. Louis Cardinals	W 17–10	1–0	Soldier Field	52,791
1978-09-10	2	@ San Francisco 49ers	W 16–13	2–0	Candlestick Park	49,502
1978-09-17	3	@ Detroit Lions	W 19–0	3–0	Pontiac Silverdome	65,982
1978-09-25	4	vs Minnesota Vikings	L 20–24	3–1	Soldier Field	53,551
1978-10-01	5	vs Oakland Raiders	L 19–25 OT	3–2	Soldier Field	52,848
1978-10-08	6	@ Green Bay Packers	L 14–24	3–3	Lambeau Field	56,267
1978-10-16	7	@ Denver Broncos	L 7–16	3–4	Mile High Stadium	75,008
1978-10-22	8	@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers	L 19–33	3–5	Tampa Stadium	68,146
1978-10-29	9	vs Detroit Lions	L 17–21	3–6	Soldier Field	53,378
1978-11-05	10	vs Seattle Seahawks	L 29–31	3–7	Soldier Field	50,697
1978-11-12	11	@ Minnesota Vikings	L 14–17	3–8	Metropolitan Stadium	43,286
1978-11-19	12	vs Atlanta Falcons	W 13–7	4–8	Soldier Field	46,022
1978-11-26	13	vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers	W 14–3	5–8	Soldier Field	42,373
1978-12-04	14	@ San Diego Chargers	L 7–40	5–9	San Diego Stadium	48,492
1978-12-10	15	vs Green Bay Packers	W 14–0	6–9	Soldier Field	34,306
1978-12-16	16	@ Washington Redskins	W 14–10	7–9	RFK Stadium	49,774

Roster (50)

#	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	College	Exp	Status
0	Vince Evans	QB	6-2	215	USC; Los Angeles City College		ACT
0	Bob Avellini	QB	6-2	197			ACT
0	Mike Phipps	QB	6-3	208			ACT
0	Art Best	RB	6-1	205			ACT
0	Robin Earl	RB	6-5	247			ACT
0	Roland Harper	RB	5-11	194			ACT
0	Alvin Maxson	RB	5-11	205			TRD
0	Mike Morgan	RB	5-11	207			ACT
0	Walter Payton	RB	5-10	200			ACT
0	John Skibinski	RB	6-0	218			ACT
0	Brian Baschnagel	WR	5-11	195			ACT
0	Bo Rather	WR	6-1	184			TRC
0	Golden Richards	WR	6-1	172			ACT
0	Steve Schubert	WR	5-10	185			ACT
0	James Scott	WR	6-1	190			ACT
0	Mike Cobb	TE	6-5	248			ACT
0	Greg Latta	TE	6-3	226			ACT
0	Gary Fencik	DB	6-1	190			ACT
0	Wentford Gaines	DB	6-0	185			ACT
0	Virgil Livers	DB	5-8	176			ACT
0	Doug Plank	DB	6-0	197			ACT
0	Terry Schmidt	DB	6-0	177			ACT
0	Mike Spivey	DB	6-0	194			ACT
0	Len Walterscheid	DB	5-11	190			ACT
0	Tommy Hart	DL	6-4	245			ACT
0	Mike Hartenstine	DL	6-3	240			ACT
0	Jerry Meyers	DL	6-4	245			ACT
0	Jim Osborne	DL	6-3	250			ACT
0	Alan Page	DL	6-4	225			ACT
0	Ron Rydalch	DL	6-4	260			ACT
0	Brad Shearer	DL	6-3	254			ACT
0	Bob Thomas	K	5-10	178			ACT
0	Doug Becker	LB	6-0	220			TRC
0	Doug Buffone	LB	6-3	230			ACT
0	Gary Campbell	LB	6-1	218			ACT
0	Chris Devlin	LB	6-2	218			ACT
0	Bruce Herron	LB	6-2	220			ACT
0	Tom Hicks	LB	6-4	235			ACT
0	Jerry Muckensturm	LB	6-4	226			ACT
0	Don Rives	LB	6-2	215			ACT
0	Ted Albrecht	OL	6-4	253			ACT
0	Lionel Antoine	OL	6-6	255			ACT
0	Noah Jackson	OL	6-2	263			ACT
0	Dan Jiggetts	OL	6-4	274			ACT
0	Dennis Lick	OL	6-3	271			ACT
0	Jon Morris	OL	6-4	254			ACT
0	Dan Neal	OL	6-4	240			ACT
0	Jeff Sevy	OL	6-5	260			ACT
0	Revie Sorey	OL	6-2	260			ACT
0	Bob Parsons	P	6-4	234			ACT