1979 Chicago Bears Roster

By Team Sports Glory

1979 Chicago Bears Team Info

LeagueCoachRecordPostseason RecordDivision StandingEnd of Season
National Football League (NFL)Neill Armstrong (10-6)10-60-1Finished 1st in the NFL’s National Football Conference Central DivisionLost Wild Card

Roster

PlayerPos.Birth DateHeightWeightCollege
Ted AlbrechtT-GOctober 8, 19546’4′253California
Tony ArdizzoneCDecember 19, 19566’3′240Northwestern
Bob AvelliniQBAugust 28, 19536’2′208Maryland
Brian BaschnagelWRJanuary 8, 19545’11’187Ohio St.
Lynn BodenG-TJune 5, 19536’3′270South Dakota St.
Doug BuffoneLBJune 27, 19446’3′230Louisville
Gary CampbellLBMarch 4, 19526’1′218Colorado
Mike CobbTEDecember 10, 19556’5′244Michigan St.
Jack DeloplaineRBApril 21, 19545’10’205Salem
Robin EarlTE-RBMarch 18, 19556’5′242Washington
Allan EllisDBAugust 19, 19515’11’185UCLA
Vince EvansQBJune 14, 19556’2′215USC
Gary FencikDBJune 11, 19546’1′194Yale
Wentford GainesDBFebruary 4, 19536’0′185Ferrum
Kris HainesWRJuly 23, 19575’11’183Notre Dame
Dan HamptonDE-DTSeptember 19, 19576’5′264Arkansas
Al HarrisDE-LBDecember 31, 19566’5′250Arizona St.
Tommy HartDE-LBNovember 7, 19446’4′245Morris Brown
Mike HartenstineDEJuly 27, 19536’3′251Penn St.
Bruce HerronLBApril 14, 19546’2′220New Mexico
Tom HicksLBDecember 18, 19526’4′235Illinois
Noah JacksonGApril 14, 19516’2′267Tampa
Dan JiggettsT-GMarch 10, 19546’4′274Harvard
Lee KunzLBApril 21, 19576’2′226Nebraska
Greg LattaTEOctober 13, 19526’3′227Morgan St.
Dennis LickTApril 26, 19546’3′266Wisconsin
Virgil LiversDBMarch 26, 19525’8′176West. Kentucky
Willie McClendonRBSeptember 13, 19576’1′205Georgia
Mark MerrillLBMay 5, 19556’4′237Minnesota
Jerry MeyersDE-DTFebruary 21, 19546’4′249Northern Illinois
Jerry MuckensturmLBOctober 13, 19536’4′223Arkansas St.
Dan NealC-GAugust 30, 19496’4′250Kentucky
Jim OsborneDTSeptember 7, 19496’3′250Southern
Alan PageDTAugust 7, 19456’4′245Notre Dame
Bob ParsonsTE-PJune 29, 19506’4′234Penn St.
Walter PaytonRBJuly 25, 19545’10’200Jackson St.
Lonnie PerrinRBFebruary 3, 19526’1′222Illinois
Mike PhippsQBNovember 19, 19476’3′208Purdue
Doug PlankDBMarch 4, 19536’0′200Ohio St.
Golden RichardsWRDecember 31, 19506’1′181Hawaii
Ron RydalchDTJanuary 1, 19526’4′260Utah
Terry SchmidtDBMay 28, 19526’0′177Ball St.
Steve SchubertWRMarch 15, 19515’10’185Massachusetts
James ScottWRMarch 28, 19526’1′190Trinity Valley CC (TX)
John SkibinskiRBApril 27, 19556’0′222Purdue
Revie SoreyGSeptember 10, 19536’2′260Illinois
Mike SpiveyDBMarch 10, 19546’0′197Colorado
Bob ThomasKAugust 7, 19525’10’178Notre Dame
Len WalterscheidDBSeptember 13, 19545’11’190Southern Utah
Harry WashingtonWRJuly 30, 19566’0′180Colorado St.
Rickey WattsWRMay 16, 19576’1′203Tulsa
Dave WilliamsRBMarch 10, 19546’2′210Colorado