1984 Chicago Bears Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 10-6
Finishing 1st in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Conference Championship
Coach: Mike Ditka (10-6)
Location: Chicago, Illinois

1984 Chicago Bears Roster
1984 Chicago Bears Results

The Chicago Bears of the National Football League ended the 1984 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing first in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

The Bears chalked up 325 points, and the solid defense conceded 248. Walter Payton spearheaded the running game, rushing for a 1,684 yards for Chicago.

Jim McMahon threw for 1,146 yards. Walter Payton hauled in 45 balls, while Willie Gault added 587 receiving yards. Matt Suhey and Emery Moorehead contributed to the receiving game, too.

Gary Fencik and Leslie Frazier each picked off 5 opponent throws. Richard Dent topped the defensive unit with 17.5 quarterback sacks, leading the way for a team which created 72 sacks.

Mike Ditka coached the team. The 1984 Chicago Bears lost in the Conference Championship.

Click on column headings to sort.

Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Jim McMahon	143	85	59.4	1146	8.0	8	5.6	2	1.4	61	10	48	97.8
Steve Fuller	78	53	67.9	595	7.6	3	3.8	0	0.0	31	7	41	103.3
Rusty Lisch	85	43	50.6	413	4.9	0	0.0	6	7.1	23	13	91	35.1
Bob Avellini	53	30	56.6	288	5.4	0	0.0	3	5.7	50	5	43	48.3
Greg Landry	20	11	55.0	199	10.0	1	5.0	3	15.0	55	0	0	66.5
Walter Payton	8	3	37.5	47	5.9	2	25.0	1	12.5	42	0	0	57.8
Brian Baschnagel	2	1	50.0	7	3.5	0	0.0	0	0.0	7	0	0	58.3
Matt Suhey	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	1	9	39.6
Totals	390	226	57.9	2695	6.9	14	3.6	15	3.8	61	36	232

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Walter Payton	381	1684	4.4	72	11
Matt Suhey	124	424	3.4	21	4
Jim McMahon	39	276	7.1	30	2
Calvin Thomas	40	186	4.6	37	1
Rusty Lisch	18	121	6.7	31	0
Steve Fuller	15	89	5.9	26	1
Dennis Gentry	21	79	3.8	28	1
Donald Jordan	11	70	6.4	29	0
Anthony Hutchison	14	39	2.8	6	1
Dennis McKinnon	2	12	6.0	21	0
Greg Landry	2	1	0.5	1	1
Brian Baschnagel	1	0	0.0	0	0
Dave Finzer	2	0	0.0	5	0
Emery Moorehead	1	-2	-2.0	-2	0
Bob Avellini	3	-5	-1.7	0	0
Totals	674	2974	4.4	72	22

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Walter Payton	45	368	8.2	31	0
Matt Suhey	42	312	7.4	23	2
Willie Gault	34	587	17.3	61	6
Emery Moorehead	29	497	17.1	50	1
Dennis McKinnon	29	431	14.9	32	3
Pat Dunsmore	9	106	11.8	25	1
Jay Saldi	9	90	10.0	20	0
Calvin Thomas	9	39	4.3	9	0
Brian Baschnagel	6	53	8.8	17	0
Dennis Gentry	4	29	7.2	13	0
Brad Anderson	3	77	25.7	49	1
Mitch Krenk	2	31	15.5	24	0
Jim McMahon	1	42	42.0	42	0
Jack Cameron	1	13	13.0	13	0
Anthony Hutchison	1	7	7.0	7	0
Brian Cabral	1	7	7.0	7	0
Donald Jordan	1	6	6.0	6	0
Totals	226	2695	11.9	61	14

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Bob Thomas	37	35	94.6	28	22	78.6	101
Totals	37	35	94.6	28	22	78.6	101

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Dave Finzer	83	3328	40.1	87
Totals	83	3328	40.1	87

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Jeff Fisher	57	492	8.6	28
Dennis McKinnon	5	62	12.4	18
Dave Duerson	1	4	4.0	4
Totals	63	558	8.9	28

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Jack Cameron	26	485	18.7	40
Dennis Gentry	11	209	19.0	33
Dave Duerson	4	95	23.8	26
Donald Jordan	5	62	12.4	22
Todd Bell	2	33	16.5	17
Willie Gault	1	12	12.0	12
Totals	49	896	18.3	40

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Gary Fencik	5	102	20.4	61	0
Leslie Frazier	5	89	17.8	33	0
Todd Bell	4	46	11.5	36	1
Mike Richardson	2	7	3.5	7	0
Al Harris	1	34	34.0	34	0
Dave Duerson	1	9	9.0	9	0
Mike Singletary	1	4	4.0	4	0
Terry Schmidt	1	0	0.0	0	0
Shaun Gayle	1	-1	-1.0	-1	0
Totals	21	290	13.8	61	1

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Richard Dent	17.5
Dan Hampton	11.5
Steve McMichael	10.0
Mike Hartenstine	7.0
Otis Wilson	6.5
Todd Bell	4.5
Mike Singletary	3.5
Dave Duerson	3.0
Tyrone Keys	2.5
Al Harris	2.0
Henry Waechter	2.0
Gary Fencik	1.0
Jim Osborne	1.0
Totals	72.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FF
Steve McMichael	42	42	0
Richard Dent	39	39	0		0	1	0	4
Shaun Gayle	19	19	0	0
Wilber Marshall	19	19	0
Donald Jordan					1	3	0	0
Dan Hampton					0	3	0	0
Todd Bell				0	0	2	4	0
Brian Baschnagel					1	2	0	0
Mike Hartenstine					0	2	0	0
Jimbo Covert					0	2	0	0
Matt Suhey					6	2	0	0
Mike Richardson				0	0	1	0	0
Mike Singletary				0	0	1	0	0
Calvin Thomas					1	1	0	0
Walter Payton					5	1	0	0
Jeff Fisher					4	1	0	0
Gary Fencik				0	1	1	0	0
Rusty Lisch					5	1	-6	0
Willie Gault					1	0	0	0
Dennis McKinnon					1	0	0	0
Jay Saldi					2	0	0	0
Jim McMahon					1	0	0	0
Bob Avellini					2	0	0	0
Totals	119	119	0	0	31	24	-2	4

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Bob Thomas	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	35	0			101
Walter Payton	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			66
Matt Suhey	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			36
Willie Gault	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			36
Dennis McKinnon	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			18
Jim McMahon	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			12
Dennis Gentry	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Anthony Hutchison	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Brad Anderson	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Pat Dunsmore	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Greg Landry	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Steve Fuller	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Todd Bell	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			6
Emery Moorehead	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Calvin Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Totals	22	14	0	0	0	1	0	0	22	35	0	0	0	323