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Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions
@
Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears
Date
October 13, 1968
Kickoff
01:30 PM ET
10:30 AM PT
Score
DET 28 — CHI 10 F

Stadium

Capacity: 61,500

Inaugurated: 01/01/1914

Broadcast

Announcers

Ray Scott, Paul Christman, Dick Stockton

Summary

DET and CHI combined for 300 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Mel Farr led DET with 138 rushing yards while Ronnie Bull paced CHI with 48. Through the air, Mel Farr topped DET with 73 receiving yards while Cecil Turner led CHI with 80.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat DET CHI
First Downs 24 12
Rush-Yds-TDs 51-244-3 28-130-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 13-23-169-1-0 6-22-131-1-0
Sacked-Yards 1-8 2-20
Net Pass Yards 161 111
Total Yards 405 241
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 3-2
Turnovers 1 2
Penalties-Yards 6-78 6-81

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat DET CHI
First Downs 24 12
Rush-Yds-TDs 51-244-3 28-130-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 13-23-169-1-0 6-22-131-1-0
Sacked-Yards 1-8 2-20
Net Pass Yards 161 111
Total Yards 405 241
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 3-2
Turnovers 1 2
Penalties-Yards 6-78 6-81

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Lions Mel Farr 32 yard pass from Bill Munson (Jerry DePoyster kick) 7-0
Bears Cecil Turner 80 yard pass from Larry Rakestraw (Mac Percival kick) 7-7
2 Lions Mel Farr 9 yard rush (Jerry DePoyster kick) 14-7
Bears Mac Percival 33 yard field goal 14-10
3 Lions Mel Farr 1 yard rush (Jerry DePoyster kick) 21-10
4 Lions Tom Nowatzke 1 yard rush (Jerry DePoyster kick) 28-10

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