Chicago Cardinals at Chicago Bears 24 to 21
Sunday, December 12, 1948, Week 13The Chicago Cardinals played the Chicago Bears in Chicago on Sunday, December 12, 1948, Week 13 of the 1948 season. The Cardinals won by a score of 24-21. The Cardinals continued their winning streak, now at 10 games. Their winning streak started on Sunday, October 10, 1948 against the Green Bay Packers. The Bears and the Cardinals split the season series for the 1948 season, each winning one game. With this game, the Bears finished the season 5-1-0 at home, while the Cardinals finished 6-0-0 on the road for the 1948 season.
The Bears finished the season with a record of 10-2-0, while the Cardinals finished the season at 11-1-0.
Chicago Cardinals offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 312 | 119 | 193 | 2 | 20 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Jimmy Conzelman Line Coach: Phil Handler Assistant Coach: Buddy Parker, Dick Plasman
Chicago Bears offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 462 | 310 | 152 | 5 | 20 |
Coaches
Head Coach: George Halas Quarterbacks Coach: Gene Ronzani Line Coach: Hunk Anderson Assistant Coach: Paddy Driscoll, Luke Johnsos, George Wilson Scout: Aldo Forte