In a personal narrative, Gary Baugher Jr. recounts his journey to becoming a Chicago Bears fan, starting in 1995 when he was captivated by Erik Kramer’s 73-yard touchdown pass to Curtis Conway. Initially influenced by his father’s fandom for the Steelers and his early admiration for John Elway and the Cowboys, Baugher found his true passion with the Bears during a pivotal season. The 1995 Bears’ performance solidified his love for the team, marking a defining moment in his fanhood. Baugher encourages others to share their own stories of how they became Bears fans.
