1980 Chicago Bears Game-by-Game Results

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-9
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Neill Armstrong (7-9)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1980 Chicago Bears Statistics
1980 Chicago Bears Roster

The Chicago Bears of the National Football League ended the 1980 season with a record of 7 wins and 9 losses, finishing third in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference.

The Bears chalked up 304 points, and the solid defense surrendered 264. Walter Payton rushed for a team-leading 1,460 yards for Chicago.

Vince Evans threw for 2,039 yards. Walter Payton topped all receivers, hauling in 46 balls, while James Scott added 696 receiving yards.

Len Walterscheid snatched 4 opponent throws.

Neill Armstrong coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 304
Regular Season Points Against: 264

Date Game Res Home Road Record
September 7, 1980 Chicago Bears 6 at Green Bay Packers 12 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 OT
September 14, 1980 New Orleans Saints 3 at Chicago Bears 22 W 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0
September 21, 1980 Minnesota Vikings 34 at Chicago Bears 14 L 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-2-0
September 28, 1980 Chicago Bears 3 at Pittsburgh Steelers 38 L 1-1-0 0-2-0 1-3-0
October 6, 1980 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0 at Chicago Bears 23 W 2-1-0 0-2-0 2-3-0
October 12, 1980 Chicago Bears 7 at Minnesota Vikings 13 L 2-1-0 0-3-0 2-4-0
October 19, 1980 Detroit Lions 7 at Chicago Bears 24 W 3-1-0 0-3-0 3-4-0
October 26, 1980 Chicago Bears 14 at Philadelphia Eagles 17 L 3-1-0 0-4-0 3-5-0
November 3, 1980 Chicago Bears 21 at Cleveland Browns 27 L 3-1-0 0-5-0 3-6-0
November 9, 1980 Washington Redskins 21 at Chicago Bears 35 W 4-1-0 0-5-0 4-6-0
November 16, 1980 Houston Oilers 10 at Chicago Bears 6 L 4-2-0 0-5-0 4-7-0
November 23, 1980 Chicago Bears 17 at Atlanta Falcons 28 L 4-2-0 0-6-0 4-8-0
November 27, 1980 Chicago Bears 23 at Detroit Lions 17 W 4-2-0 1-6-0 5-8-0 OT
December 7, 1980 Green Bay Packers 7 at Chicago Bears 61 W 5-2-0 1-6-0 6-8-0
December 14, 1980 Cincinnati Bengals 17 at Chicago Bears 14 L 5-3-0 1-6-0 6-9-0 OT
December 20, 1980 Chicago Bears 14 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13 W 5-3-0 2-6-0 7-9-0


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