1942 Chicago Bears Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 11-0
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Championship
Coach: Luke Johnsos (6-0)
Coach: George Halas (5-0)
Coach: Hunk Anderson (6-0)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1942 Chicago Bears Roster
The Chicago Bears of the National Football League ended the 1942 season with a record of 11 wins and 0 losses, finishing first in the NFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
On offense, the Bears topped the league with 376 points. The defense proved to be a force, as Chicago relinquished 84 points, fewest in the league. Gary Famiglietti rushed for a team-leading 503 yards.
Sid Luckman passed for 1,024 yards. Ray McLean hauled in 19 balls for 571 yards.
The ball-hawking defense pounced on 51 turnovers, topping in the league. Bulldog Turner intercepted 8 opponent throws.
Luke Johnsos, George Halas and Hunk Anderson coached the team. The 1942 Chicago Bears lost in the Championship.
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Regular Season Points For: 376
Regular Season Points Against: 84
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 27, 1942 | Chicago Bears 44 at Green Bay Packers 28 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 4, 1942 | Chicago Bears 21 at Cleveland Rams 7 | W | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| October 11, 1942 | Chicago Cardinals 14 at Chicago Bears 41 | W | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
| October 18, 1942 | New York Giants 7 at Chicago Bears 26 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 4-0-0 | ||
| October 25, 1942 | Philadelphia Eagles 14 at Chicago Bears 45 | W | 3-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 5-0-0 | ||
| November 1, 1942 | Detroit Lions 0 at Chicago Bears 16 | W | 4-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 6-0-0 | ||
| November 8, 1942 | Chicago Bears 35 at Brooklyn Dodgers 0 | W | 4-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 7-0-0 | ||
| November 15, 1942 | Green Bay Packers 7 at Chicago Bears 38 | W | 5-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 8-0-0 | ||
| November 22, 1942 | Chicago Bears 42 at Detroit Lions 0 | W | 5-0-0 | 4-0-0 | 9-0-0 | ||
| November 29, 1942 | Chicago Cardinals 0 at Chicago Bears 47 | W | 6-0-0 | 4-0-0 | 10-0-0 | ||
| December 6, 1942 | Chicago Bears 21 at Chicago Cardinals 7 | W | 6-0-0 | 5-0-0 | 11-0-0 | ||
| December 13, 1942 | Chicago Bears 6 at Washington Redskins 14 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | NFL Championship |
