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 StatisticsTeam 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 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 |
