1965 Green Bay Packers season
Head Coach	Vince Lombardi
Home Field	Lambeau Field Milwaukee County Stadium
Results
Record	10-3-1
Place	1st NFL Western
Playoff Finish	Won NFL Championship
Timeline
Previous Season	Next Season
1964	1966

The 1965 Green Bay Packers season was their 45th season in the National Football League. The club posted a 10-3-1 record under coach Vince Lombardi, earning them a tie for first place in the Western Conference with the Baltimore Colts. The Packers and Colts played a one-game playoff in Green Bay, which the Packers won 13-10, in overtime. The Packers then defeated the defending champion Cleveland Browns, 23-12, in the NFL Championship Game. This marked the Packers 9th NFL World Championship, third under Lombardi, and the last NFL championship game before the advent of the Super Bowl.

Regular seasonEdit

ScheduleEdit

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Venue	Attendance
1	September 19	at Pittsburgh Steelers	W 41-9	Pitt Stadium	38,383
2	September 26	Baltimore Colts	W 20-17	Milwaukee County Stadium	48,130
3	October 3	Chicago Bears	W 23-14	Lambeau Field	50,852
4	October 10	San Francisco 49ers	W 27-10	Lambeau Field	50,852
5	October 17	at Detroit Lions	W 31-21	Tiger Stadium	56,712
6	October 24	Dallas Cowboys	W 13-3	Milwaukee County Stadium	48,311
7	October 31	at Chicago Bears	L 31-10	Wrigley Field	45,664
8	November 7	Detroit Lions	L 12-7	Lambeau Field	50,852
9	November 14	Los Angeles Rams	W 6-3	Milwaukee County Stadium	48,485
10	November 21	at Minnesota Vikings	W 38-13	Metropolitan Stadium	47,426
11	November 28	at Los Angeles Rams	L 21-10	LA Coliseum	39,733
12	December 5	Minnesota Vikings	W 24-19	Lambeau Field	50,852
13	December 12	at Baltimore Colts	W 42-27	Memorial Stadium	60,238
14	December 19	at San Francisco 49ers	T 24-24	Kezar Stadium	45,710

PlayoffsEdit

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Venue	Attendance
Divisional Playoff	December 26	Baltimore Colts	W 13-10	Lambeau Field	50,484
NFL Championship	January 2	Cleveland Browns	W 23-12	Lambeau Field	50,777

StandingsEdit

NFL Western
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Green Bay Packers	10	3	1	.769	316	224	T-1
Baltimore Colts	10	3	1	.769	389	284	W-1
Chicago Bears	9	5	0	.643	409	275	L-1
San Francisco 49ers	7	6	1	.538	421	402	T-1
Minnesota Vikings	7	7	0	.500	383	403	W-2
Detroit Lions	6	7	1	.462	257	295	W-1
Los Angeles Rams	4	10	0	.286	269	328	L-1

Roster=Edit

1965 Green Bay Packers final roster
	Quarterbacks 15 Bart Starr 12 Zeke Bratkowski Running backs  5 Paul Hornung 25 Tom Moore 22 Elijah Pitts 31 Jim Taylor Wide receivers 84 Carroll Dale 86 Boyd Dowler 85 Max McGee Tight ends 81 Marv Fleming 88 Bill Anderson		Offensive linemen 57 Ken Bowman C 50 Bill Curry C 75 Forrest Gregg T 67 Dan Grimm G 64 Jerry Kramer G 76 Bob Skoronski T 63 Fuzzy Thurston G Defensive linemen 82 Lionel Aldridge DE 87 Willie Davis DE 74 Henry Jordan DT 74 Ron Kostelnik DT		Linebackers 60 Lee Roy Caffey OLB 37 Tommy Crutcher 66 Ray Nitschke MLB 89 Dave Robinson OLB Defensive backs 26 Herb Adderley CB 46 Hank Gremminger 43 Doug Hart SS/CB 21 Bob Jeter CB 24 Willie Wood SS/PR 40 Tom Brown Special teams 34 Don Chandler		Reserve lists Practice squad Rookies in italics Active, Inactive, Practice squad

ReferencesEdit

External linksEdit

• 1965 Green Bay Packers season article at Wikipedia
• Sportsencyclopedia.com