| 7-9 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Chicago Bears finished the regular season with a 7-9 record. They went 5-3 at home and 2-6 on the road.
The 1980 Chicago Bears played in the Central Division of the National Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1980 Chicago Bears went 5-3 against their NFC Central opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2-0 | 100% | +24 |
| Detroit Lions | 2-0 | 100% | +23 |
| Green Bay Packers | 1-1 | 50% | +48 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 0-2 | 0% | -26 |
The 1980 Chicago Bears had their best month in December, when they went 2-1 and had a 66.7% win percentage. Their worst month was September, when they went 1-3 and had a 25% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 1-3 | 25% | -42 |
| October | 2-2 | 50% | +31 |
| November | 2-3 | 40% | -1 |
| December | 2-1 | 66.7% | +52 |
No, the Bears didn't make the Playoffs in 1980.
The Chicago Bears finished the regular season with a point differential of +40. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Bears could have been expected to have about 9.3 wins, or a 9-7 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1980 Chicago Bears went 2-6. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Bears went 2-3.
During the regular season, the 1980 Chicago Bears went 1-2 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1980 Chicago Bears was a 2 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Chicago Bears had during the 1980 regular season was 2 games, which occured 3 separate times.
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 7, 1980 | @ Green Bay Packers | Loss 6 - 12 | OT | |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 14, 1980 | vs New Orleans Saints | Win 22 - 3 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Sep 21, 1980 | vs Minnesota Vikings | Loss 14 - 34 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Sep 28, 1980 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Loss 3 - 38 | ||
| 5 | Mon, Oct 6, 1980 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Win 23 - 0 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 12, 1980 | @ Minnesota Vikings | Loss 7 - 13 | ||
| 7 | Sun, Oct 19, 1980 | vs Detroit Lions | Win 24 - 7 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Oct 26, 1980 | @ Philadelphia Eagles | Loss 14 - 17 | ||
| 9 | Mon, Nov 3, 1980 | @ Cleveland Browns | Loss 21 - 27 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 9, 1980 | vs Washington Redskins | Win 35 - 21 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 16, 1980 | vs Houston Oilers | Loss 6 - 10 | ||
| 12 | Sun, Nov 23, 1980 | @ Atlanta Falcons | Loss 17 - 28 | ||
| 13 | Thu, Nov 27, 1980 | @ Detroit Lions | Win 23 - 17 | OT | |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 7, 1980 | vs Green Bay Packers | Win 61 - 7 | ||
| 15 | Sun, Dec 14, 1980 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | Loss 14 - 17 | OT | |
| 16 | Sat, Dec 20, 1980 | @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Win 14 - 13 | ||
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