1974 Chicago Bears Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-10
Finishing 4th in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Abe Gibron (4-10)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1974 Chicago Bears StatisticsTeam Record: 4-10
Finishing 4th in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Abe Gibron (4-10)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1974 Chicago Bears Results
The Chicago Bears of the National Football League ended the 1974 season with a record of 4 wins and 10 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference.
The Bears labored to change the scoreboard with just 152 points, and the defensive squad gave up 279. Ken Grandberry rushed for a team-leading 475 yards for Chicago.
Gary Huff passed for 1,663 yards. Charlie Wade topped the receiving corps, hauling in 39 balls for 683 yards. Ken Grandberry contributed to the receiving game also.
Craig Clemons intercepted 4 opponent throws.
Abe Gibron coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | Lionel Antoine | LT | August 31, 1950 | 6'6" | 262 | Southern Illinois | Biloxi, MS USA | 14 | 9 |
| 74 | Bob Asher | RT | June 13, 1948 | 6'5" | 250 | Vanderbilt | Arlington, VA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 18 | Joe Barnes | RB | December 8, 1951 | 5'11" | 205 | Texas Tech | Fort Worth, TX USA | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | Waymond Bryant | MLB | July 28, 1952 | 6'4" | 236 | Tennessee St. | Dallas, TX USA | 13 | 8 |
| 55 | Doug Buffone | LLB | June 27, 1944 | 6'3" | 230 | Louisville | Yatesboro, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 60 | Wally Chambers | RDT | May 15, 1951 | 6'6" | 250 | East. Kentucky | Phenix City, AL USA | 14 | 14 |
| 45 | Craig Clemons | SS | June 1, 1949 | 5'11" | 195 | Iowa | Sidney, OH USA | 14 | 14 |
| 52 | Rich Coady | C | December 17, 1944 | 6'3" | 245 | Memphis | Chicago, IL USA | 11 | 9 |
| 10 | Bobby Douglass | QB | June 22, 1947 | 6'4" | 225 | Kansas | Manhattan, KS USA | 7 | 3 |
| 48 | Allan Ellis | LCB | August 19, 1951 | 5'11" | 185 | UCLA | Los Angeles, CA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 43 | George Farmer | WR | April 19, 1948 | 6'4" | 214 | UCLA | Chattanooga, TN USA | 9 | 0 |
| 62 | Tom Forrest | OG | April 11, 1952 | 6'2" | 255 | Cincinnati | Washington, DC USA | 8 | 0 |
| 29 | Dave Gagnon | RB | January 17, 1951 | 5'10" | 210 | Ferris St. | Garden City, MI USA | 13 | 0 |
| 76 | Dave Gallagher | LDE | January 2, 1952 | 6'4" | 256 | Michigan | Piqua, OH USA | 14 | 11 |
| 26 | Carl Garrett | RB | August 31, 1947 | 5'11" | 210 | New Mex. Highlands | Denton, TX USA | 7 | 0 |
| 47 | Ken Grandberry | RB | January 25, 1952 | 6'0" | 195 | Washington St. | Waco, TX USA | 14 | 8 |
| 30 | Jimmy Gunn | RLB | November 27, 1948 | 6'1" | 220 | USC | Augusta, AR USA | 14 | 0 |
| 84 | Richard Harris | DE | January 21, 1948 | 6'5" | 260 | Grambling St. | Shreveport, LA USA | 14 | 3 |
| 35 | Jim Harrison | RB | September 10, 1948 | 6'4" | 235 | Missouri | San Antonio, TX USA | 9 | 0 |
| 81 | Clint Haslerig | WR | April 9, 1952 | 6'0" | 189 | Michigan | Cincinnati, OH USA | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | Ike Hill | PR | April 15, 1947 | 5'10" | 180 | Catawba | Winston-Salem, NC USA | 13 | 0 |
| 69 | Mike Hoban | G | January 19, 1952 | 6'2" | 235 | Michigan | Chicago, IL USA | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Norm Hodgins | S | March 1, 1952 | 6'1" | 190 | LSU | New Orleans, LA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 72 | Gary Hrivnak | RDE | March 3, 1951 | 6'5" | 252 | Purdue | Johnstown, PA USA | 14 | 7 |
| 19 | Gary Huff | QB | April 27, 1951 | 6'1" | 195 | Florida St. | Natchez, MS USA | 13 | 11 |
| 67 | Don Hultz | DE-DT | December 16, 1940 | 6'3" | 241 | Southern Miss | Moss Point, MS USA | 8 | 0 |
| 65 | Randy Jackson | C | March 6, 1944 | 6'5" | 250 | Florida | Lake City, FL USA | 11 | 5 |
| 64 | Ernie Janet | LG | July 22, 1949 | 6'4" | 250 | Washington | Renton, WA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 88 | Jim Kelly | TE | August 7, 1951 | 6'4" | 212 | Tennessee St. | Columbia, TN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 63 | Steve Kinney | LOT | June 27, 1949 | 6'5" | 255 | Utah St. | San Jose, CA USA | 10 | 5 |
| 31 | Bill Knox | CB | June 19, 1951 | 5'9" | 190 | Purdue | Elba, AL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 33 | Gary Kosins | RB | January 21, 1949 | 6'1" | 215 | Dayton | Warsaw, IN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 44 | Garry Lyle | FS | October 20, 1945 | 6'2" | 198 | George Washington | New Martinsville, WV USA | 14 | 0 |
| 27 | Randy Montgomery | DB | August 12, 1947 | 5'11" | 182 | Weber St. | Houston, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 78 | Bob Newton | RG | August 16, 1949 | 6'4" | 257 | Nebraska | Pomona, CA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 68 | Jim Osborne | LDT | September 7, 1949 | 6'3" | 250 | Southern | Sylvania, GA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 82 | Fred Pagac | TE | April 26, 1952 | 6'0" | 222 | Ohio St. | Brownsville, PA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 86 | Bob Parsons | P | June 29, 1950 | 6'4" | 234 | Penn St. | Bethlehem, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 58 | Bob Pifferini | LB | June 27, 1950 | 6'2" | 226 | UCLA | San Jose, CA USA | 12 | 0 |
| 80 | Bo Rather | WR | October 7, 1950 | 6'1" | 184 | Michigan | Sandusky, OH USA | 13 | 10 |
| 57 | Don Rives | MLB | August 30, 1951 | 6'2" | 225 | Texas Tech | Wheeler, TX USA | 14 | 7 |
| 15 | Mirro Roder | K | January 22, 1944 | 6'1" | 218 | none | Olomouc, Czech Republic | 14 | 0 |
| 38 | Hurles Scales | CB | December 1, 1950 | 6'1" | 200 | North Texas | Amarillo, TX USA | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Cliff Taylor | KR | May 10, 1952 | 5'11" | 198 | Memphis | Memphis, TN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 20 | Joe Taylor | RCB | August 27, 1939 | 6'1" | 200 | North Carolina A&T | Miami, FL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 89 | Mel Tom | DE | August 4, 1941 | 6'4" | 249 | Hawaii | Honolulu, HI USA | 14 | 0 |
| 46 | Pete Van Valkenberg | RB | May 19, 1950 | 6'2" | 192 | BYU | Salt Lake City, UT USA | 6 | 0 |
| 83 | Charlie Wade | WR | February 23, 1950 | 5'10" | 164 | Tennessee St. | Nashville, TN USA | 14 | 13 |
| 85 | Wayne Wheeler | WR | March 28, 1950 | 6'2" | 185 | Alabama | Orlando, FL USA | 12 | 1 |
| 36 | Perry Williams | FB | December 11, 1946 | 6'2" | 219 | Purdue | Cincinnati, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
