1950 Chicago Bears Statistics
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-3
Finishing 1st in the NFL's National Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: George Halas (9-3)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1950 Chicago Bears RosterTeam Record: 9-3
Finishing 1st in the NFL's National Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: George Halas (9-3)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1950 Chicago Bears Results
The Chicago Bears of the National Football League ended the 1950 season with a record of 9 wins and 3 losses, finishing first in the NFL's National Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
Chicago ran up 279 points, while the defense conceded 207. George Gulyanics rushed for a team-leading 571 yards for the Bears.
Johnny Lujack tossed for 1,731 yards. Jim Keane hauled in 36 balls for 433 yards, while Julie Rykovich was targeted regularly also.
Harper Davis picked off 5 opponent throws.
George Halas coached the team. The 1950 Chicago Bears lost in the Division Playoff.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Lujack | 254 | 121 | 47.6 | 1731 | 6.8 | 4 | 1.6 | 21 | 8.3 | 70 | 41.0 |
| Sid Luckman | 37 | 13 | 35.1 | 180 | 4.9 | 1 | 2.7 | 2 | 5.4 | 44 | 38.1 |
| George Gulyanics | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 118.8 |
| George Blanda | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Steve Romanik | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| George McAfee | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 296 | 135 | 45.6 | 1927 | 6.5 | 5 | 1.7 | 24 | 8.1 | 70 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Gulyanics | 146 | 571 | 3.9 | 31 | 2 |
| Johnny Lujack | 63 | 397 | 6.3 | 40 | 11 |
| Julie Rykovich | 122 | 394 | 3.2 | 18 | 7 |
| Chuck Hunsinger | 61 | 326 | 5.3 | 45 | 2 |
| Fred Morrison | 66 | 252 | 3.8 | 25 | 1 |
| John Hoffman | 42 | 154 | 3.7 | 25 | 0 |
| Al Campana | 45 | 134 | 3.0 | 23 | 1 |
| Harper Davis | 10 | 57 | 5.7 | 36 | 1 |
| J.R. Boone | 13 | 15 | 1.2 | 7 | 0 |
| Don Kindt | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| George McAfee | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Sid Luckman | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Sprinkle | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Totals | 574 | 2308 | 4.0 | 45 | 25 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Keane | 36 | 433 | 12.0 | 70 | 0 |
| Julie Rykovich | 21 | 344 | 16.4 | 39 | 0 |
| Ken Kavanaugh | 17 | 331 | 19.5 | 67 | 2 |
| Fred Morrison | 13 | 86 | 6.6 | 15 | 0 |
| George Gulyanics | 12 | 137 | 11.4 | 42 | 0 |
| John Hoffman | 8 | 161 | 20.1 | 44 | 2 |
| J.R. Boone | 8 | 139 | 17.4 | 31 | 0 |
| Al Campana | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 30 | 0 |
| Ed Sprinkle | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Don Kindt | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 42 | 1 |
| Bill Wightkin | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Harper Davis | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 |
| George Connor | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Chuck Hunsinger | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Johnny Lujack | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Totals | 135 | 1927 | 14.3 | 70 | 5 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Blanda | 15 | 6 | 40.0 | 18 | |||
| Johnny Lujack | 35 | 34 | 97.1 | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 43 |
| Totals | 35 | 34 | 97.1 | 20 | 9 | 45.0 | 61 |
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Morrison | 57 | 2470 | 43.3 | 65 |
| George Gulyanics | 6 | 201 | 33.5 | 51 |
| George Blanda | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 30 |
| Julie Rykovich | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 48 |
| Totals | 66 | 2749 | 41.7 | 65 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George McAfee | 33 | 284 | 8.6 | 25 | 0 |
| J.R. Boone | 17 | 215 | 12.6 | 48 | 0 |
| John Hoffman | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 20 | 0 |
| Harper Davis | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Chuck Hunsinger | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Don Kindt | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Totals | 60 | 601 | 10.0 | 48 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Hunsinger | 12 | 343 | 28.6 | 33 | 0 |
| Fred Morrison | 10 | 261 | 26.1 | 37 | 0 |
| Al Campana | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 18 | 0 |
| John Hoffman | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Don Kindt | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 18 | 0 |
| George McAfee | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Paul Stenn | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Fred Davis | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Alf Bauman | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ed Sprinkle | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 809 | 23.1 | 37 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harper Davis | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 41 | 0 |
| Red O'Quinn | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 38 | 1 |
| Bones Weatherly | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 35 | 2 |
| George McAfee | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 19 | 0 |
| John Hoffman | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 1 |
| Johnny Lujack | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| George Connor | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Al Campana | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 16 | 283 | 17.7 | 41 | 4 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Wightkin | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dub Garrett | 0 | 3 | 62 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Paul Stenn | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Sprinkle | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fred Morrison | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| George McAfee | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Kavanaugh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| John Hoffman | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Lujack | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Hansen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bones Weatherly | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Campana | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Cody | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Gulyanics | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jim Keane | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chuck Hunsinger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Julie Rykovich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 23 | 22 | 62 | 2 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Johnny Lujack | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 109 | |||||||
| Julie Rykovich | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||||||||
| John Hoffman | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||
| Ken Kavanaugh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| George Blanda | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Chuck Hunsinger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Bones Weatherly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| George Gulyanics | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Harper Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Al Campana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Don Kindt | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Fred Morrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Red O'Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Dub Garrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Wash Serini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Totals | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 279 |
