Sunday, October 22, 1978
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears (3-5-0) | 0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 19 |
| Buccaneers (4-4-0) | 6 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 33 |
| CHI | TAM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Buccaneers | Ricky Bell 1 yard rush (kick failed) | 0 | 6 |
| 2nd | Bears | James Scott 34 yard pass from Bob Avellini (Bob Thomas kick) | 7 | 6 |
| Buccaneers | Jim Obradovich 28 yard pass from Doug Williams (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 7 | 13 | |
| Bears | Bob Thomas 21 yard field goal | 10 | 13 | |
| 3rd | Bears | Roland Harper 2 yard rush (kick failed) | 16 | 13 |
| Buccaneers | Doug Williams 1 yard rush (kick failed) | 16 | 19 | |
| 4th | Buccaneers | Morris Owens 40 yard pass from Doug Williams (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 16 | 26 |
| Bears | Bob Thomas 27 yard field goal | 19 | 26 | |
| Buccaneers | Johnny Davis 3 yard rush (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 19 | 33 |
| CHI | TAM | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 29-120-1 | 48-146-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-29-218-1-3 | 11-20-180-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-15 | 1-7 |
| Net pass yards | 203 | 173 |
| Total yards | 323 | 319 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-0 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 3-19 | 5-47 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Bob Avellini | CHI | 15 | 29 | 218 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Walter Payton | CHI | 15 | 34 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 74 | 0 | 30 | ||||||
| James Scott | CHI | 5 | 105 | 1 | 34 | ||||||||||
| Roland Harper | CHI | 10 | 65 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Steve Schubert | CHI | 2 | 33 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Golden Richards | CHI | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Bob Parsons | CHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ricky Bell | TAM | 27 | 95 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 45 | 0 | 22 | ||||||
| Doug Williams | TAM | 11 | 19 | 180 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Morris Owens | TAM | 4 | 82 | 1 | 40 | ||||||||||
| Johnny Davis | TAM | 13 | 41 | 1 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Jim Obradovich | TAM | 1 | 28 | 1 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Larry Mucker | TAM | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Louis Carter | TAM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Frank Grant | TAM | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | ||
| Gary Fencik | CHI | 0.0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Wentford Gaines | CHI | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Greg Latta | CHI | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Steve Schubert | CHI | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| John Skibinski | CHI | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Len Walterscheid | CHI | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cedric Brown | TAM | 0.0 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Dave R. Lewis | TAM | 0.0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Alvin Maxson | TAM | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| George Ragsdale | TAM | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Danny Reece | TAM | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Bob Parsons | CHI | 5 | 218 | 43.6 | 0 | ||||
| Bob Thomas | CHI | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Green | TAM | 5 | 181 | 36.2 | 0 | ||||