| 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.
Contents
Regular season[edit | edit source]
Schedule[edit | edit source]
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 19 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | W 41-9 | Pitt Stadium | |
| 2 | September 26 | Baltimore Colts | W 20-17 | Milwaukee County Stadium | |
| 3 | October 3 | Chicago Bears | W 23-14 | Lambeau Field | |
| 4 | October 10 | San Francisco 49ers | W 27-10 | Lambeau Field | |
| 5 | October 17 | at Detroit Lions | W 31-21 | Tiger Stadium | |
| 6 | October 24 | Dallas Cowboys | W 13-3 | Milwaukee County Stadium | |
| 7 | October 31 | at Chicago Bears | L 31-10 | Wrigley Field | |
| 8 | November 7 | Detroit Lions | L 12-7 | Lambeau Field | |
| 9 | November 14 | Los Angeles Rams | W 6-3 | Milwaukee County Stadium | |
| 10 | November 21 | at Minnesota Vikings | W 38-13 | Metropolitan Stadium | |
| 11 | November 28 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 21-10 | LA Coliseum | |
| 12 | December 5 | Minnesota Vikings | W 24-19 | Lambeau Field | |
| 13 | December 12 | at Baltimore Colts | W 42-27 | Memorial Stadium | |
| 14 | December 19 | at San Francisco 49ers | T 24-24 | Kezar Stadium |
Playoffs[edit | edit source]
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional Playoff | December 26 | Baltimore Colts | W 13-10 | Lambeau Field | |
| NFL Championship | January 2 | Cleveland Browns | W 23-12 | Lambeau Field |
Standings[edit | edit source]
| NFL Western | |||||||
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| 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 | edit source]
| 1965 Green Bay Packers final roster | |||||||||
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Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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Reserve lists
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