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1964 Chicago Bears season

1964 Chicago Bears season
Head coach George Halas
Owner George Halas
Home field Wrigley Field
Results
Record 5–9
Division place 6th Western
Playoff finish did not qualify
1 2 3 4 Total
• Bears 0 21 3 3 27
Lions 3 14 7 0 24
  • Date: November 26
  • Location: Tiger Stadium
  • Game attendance: 52,231
  • Game weather: 41°F; wind 13

The 1964 Chicago Bears season was their 45th regular season completed in the National Football League. The club posted a 5–9 record, earning them a sixth-place finish in the NFL Western Conference. It was a downfall from winning their eighth league title.

Before the season, Willie Galimore and John Farrington were killed in an automobile accident on July 27.

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.



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