1960 Chicago Bears season
| 1960 Chicago Bears season |
 |
| Head coach |
George Halas |
| General manager |
George Halas |
| Owner |
George Halas |
| Home field |
Wrigley Field |
| Results |
| Record |
5–6–1 |
| Division place |
5th NFL Western
|
| Playoff finish |
did not qualify |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| • Bears |
0 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
17 |
| Packers |
0 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
14 |
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Date: September 25
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Location: City Stadium
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Game weather: 60 °F (16 °C), wind 13 mph (21 km/h)
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| Scoring summary |
|
| 2 |
|
GB |
Jim Taylor 1 yard run (Paul Hornung kick) |
Packers 7–0 |
|
| 3 |
|
GB |
Paul Hornung 2 yard run (Paul Hornung kick) |
Packers 14–0 |
|
| 4 |
|
CHI |
Willie Galimore 18 yard run (John Aveni kick) |
Packers 14–7 |
|
| 4 |
|
CHI |
Rick Casares 26 yard run (John Aveni kick) |
Tie 14–14 |
|
| 4 |
|
CHI |
John Aveni 16 yard field goal |
Bears 17–14 |
|
| Scoring summary |
|
| 2 |
|
GB |
Jim Taylor 1 yard run (Paul Hornung kick) |
Packers 7–0 |
|
| 3 |
|
GB |
Paul Hornung 2 yard run (Paul Hornung kick) |
Packers 14–0 |
|
| 4 |
|
CHI |
Willie Galimore 18 yard run (John Aveni kick) |
Packers 14–7 |
|
| 4 |
|
CHI |
Rick Casares 26 yard run (John Aveni kick) |
Tie 14–14 |
|
| 4 |
|
CHI |
John Aveni 16 yard field goal |
Bears 17–14 |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Cowboys |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
| • Bears |
7 |
7 |
0 |
3 |
17 |
|
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The 1960 Chicago Bears season was their 41st regular season completed in the National Football League. The club posted a 5–6–1 record under George Halas, finishing fifth in the NFL Western Conference, a game below .500, a rare sight under a Halas coached team. The Bears lost all three games in December by significant margins, the last two were shutouts.
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
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