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