1954 Chicago Bears Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-4
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division
Coach: George Halas (8-4)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1954 Chicago Bears Statistics
1954 Chicago Bears Results

The Chicago Bears of the National Football League ended the 1954 season with a record of 8 wins and 4 losses, finishing second in the NFL's West Division.

The Bears scored 301 points, and the defense gave up 279. George Blanda threw for 1,929 yards, and Zeke Bratkowski threw the ball also. Harlon Hill topped the receiving corps, hauling in 45 passes for 1,124 yards. Billy Stone and Jim Dooley contributed to the receiving game as well.

Chick Jagade rushed for a team-leading 498 yards for Chicago.

S.J. Whitman picked off 5 opponent throws.

George Halas coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
46Billy AndersonROHMarch 3, 19296'0"198Compton CC (CA)Los Angeles, CA USA71
73Bill BishopRDTMay 8, 19316'4"248North TexasBorger, TX USA1212
16George BlandaKSeptember 17, 19276'2"215KentuckyYoungwood, PA USA87
12Zeke BratkowskiPOctober 20, 19316'2"210GeorgiaDanville, IL USA125
81Larry BrinkLDESeptember 12, 19236'5"236Northern IllinoisMilaca, MN USA1211
15Ed BrownDB-QB-POctober 26, 19286'2"200San FranciscoSan Luis Obispo, CA USA122
32Leon CampbellFBJuly 1, 19276'0"199ArkansasBauxite, AR USA61
65Herman ClarkMGNovember 30, 19306'3"256Oregon St.Honolulu, HI USA51
71George ConnorLLBJanuary 21, 19256'3"240Holy CrossChicago, IL USA88
64Ted DafferLDE-RDESeptember 24, 19296'0"198TennesseeNorfolk, VA USA121
70Buddy DavisTDecember 19, 19296'2"235Alabama St.Montgomery, AL USA10
43Jim DooleyRHFebruary 8, 19306'4"198Miami (FL)Stoutsville, MO USA1210
61Bill GeorgeMGOctober 27, 19296'2"237Wake ForestWaynesburg, PA USA1211
62Kline GilbertRGNovember 22, 19306'2"233MississippiHollandale, MS USA1212
51Wayne HansenCOctober 6, 19286'2"231Texas-El PasoMcCamey, TX USA128
80John HelwigRSDecember 5, 19276'2"208Notre DameLos Angeles, CA USA1212
87Harlon HillLEMay 4, 19326'3"199North AlabamaKillen, AL USA1212
89John HoffmanREDecember 8, 19256'2"215ArkansasLittle Rock, AR USA129
30Chick JagadeFBDecember 9, 19266'0"213IndianaChicago, IL USA1111
78Stan JonesRTNovember 24, 19316'1"252MarylandAltoona, PA USA1212
6Don KindtLCB-LOH-ROJuly 2, 19256'1"207WisconsinMilwaukee, WI USA125
58John KreamcheckLDTJanuary 7, 19266'5"255William & MaryVestaburg, PA USA1210
49Jimmy LesaneDBMarch 8, 19305'10"176The CitadelRaleigh, NC USA30
74Paul LipscombRDT-MG-LDTJanuary 13, 19236'5"246TennesseeBenton, IL USA111
28Lloyd LoweDBDecember 18, 19285'10"155North TexasPrairie Hill, TX USA10
83Bill McCollROEApril 2, 19306'4"230StanfordSan Diego, CA USA124
48Bucky McElroyHBJanuary 23, 19295'11"195Southern MissMonroe, LA USA11
76Ed MeadowsLDT-LDE-RDFebruary 19, 19326'2"221DukeOxford, NC USA122
29McNeil MooreRDHJune 26, 19336'0"185RiceCenter, TX USA1212
39Pete PeriniFB-KFebruary 10, 19286'0"225Ohio St.New Village, NJ USA121
88Gene SchroederOE-ROHMarch 3, 19296'3"192VirginiaWashington, DC USA50
20Ray SmithRCBNovember 27, 19285'10"187Midwestern St.Andarko, OK USA75
7Ed SprinkleRDESeptember 3, 19236'1"206Hardin-SimmonsBradshaw, TX USA1212
45Billy StoneLHOctober 25, 19256'0"191BradleyPeoria, IL USA1212
55Larry StricklandCSeptember 3, 19316'4"248North TexasTyler, TX USA128
40Stan WallaceLSNovember 15, 19316'3"208IllinoisHillsboro, IL USA77
50Bones WeatherlyRLBDecember 26, 19286'5"218RiceHouston, TX USA1211
22S.J. WhitmanLDHAugust 17, 19265'11"185TulsaHollis, OK USA88
72Bill WightkinLTJuly 28, 19276'3"235Notre DameDetroit, MI USA1212
75Fred WilliamsLGFebruary 8, 19296'4"249ArkansasLittle Rock, AR USA1212