Chicago Bears at Cleveland Browns (November 3, 1980)

Game Recap


In a November 3 week 9 tussle in Cleveland, the Browns finished with a 27-21 victory over the Bears. The Browns started well early with a 10-0 halftime lead and held off the Bears late.

The Browns were led by Brian Sipe who connected on 298 yards passing in the air, 1 TD. Mike Pruitt ran for 129 yards rushing, 2 TDs. Ozzie Newsome had 97 receiving yards.

For the Bears, Vince Evans had 201 yards, 2 TDs. Vince Evans ran for 1 touchdown. Robin Earl finished with 1 TD.

The Browns finished with 432 total yards, 31 first downs, 2 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Bears ended up with 275 total yards, 20 first downs, 1 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Cleveland BrownsCLE defeat Chicago BearsCHI 27-21
  • Date: Monday, November 3, 1980
  • Game Time Kickoff: 9:00PM
  • Cleveland Browns Stats - Yards: 432, Turnovers: 2
  • Chicago Bears Stats - Yards: 275, Turnovers: 1

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
CHI 0 0 7 14 21
CLE 3 7 3 14 27

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Brian SipeCLE23-392981229
Vince EvansCHI18-332012124

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Mike PruittCLE27129256
Vince EvansCHI64610
Walter PaytonCHI1130014
Greg PruittCLE417015
Charles WhiteCLE41407
Roland HarperCHI41004
Brian SipeCLE2700

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Ozzie NewsomeCLE597029
Robin EarlCHI563124
Calvin HillCLE463021
Greg PruittCLE445016
Dave LoganCLE341014
Brian BaschnagelCHI337117
Rickey WattsCHI236021
Walter PaytonCHI531010

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
CHI21861
CLE381702

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
CHI18-33201212
CLE23-39298123

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