1965 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) |
2nd place • Western Conference • 11-5-0 .688 |
Head Coach: Bud Grant |
John Michels | Line |
Joe Zaleski | Backfield |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
Tue | 7/13/1965 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 29-7 | W | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | 14923 | |
Thu | 7/15/1965 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 7-26 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 19484 | |
Tue | 7/20/1965 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 25-0 | W | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 13334 | |
Fri | 7/23/1965 | A | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 6-9 | L | Regina, SK | Taylor Field | 10289 | |
Fri | 7/30/1965 | A | Edmonton Eskimos | 21-14 | W | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 16123 | |
Sun | 8/4/1965 | H | British Columbia Lions | 23-21 | W | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 17980 | |
Wed | 8/11/1965 | H | Calgary Stampeders | 19-8 | W | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 20100 | |
Mon | 8/16/1965 | A | British Columbia Lions | 12-6 | W | Vancouver, BC | Empire Stadium | 36457 | |
Wed | 8/25/1965 | H | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 6-25 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 22486 | |
Thu | 9/2/1965 | H | British Columbia Lions | 7-14 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 21012 | |
Mon | 9/6/1965 | A | Calgary Stampeders | 7-35 | L | Calgary, AB | McMahon Stadium | 22711 | |
Sat | 9/11/1965 | A | Edmonton Eskimos | 25-30 | L | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 21951 | |
Sun | 9/19/1965 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 19-12 | W | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 20658 | |
Fri | 9/24/1965 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 14-8 | W | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | 19600 | |
Sun | 9/26/1965 | A | Toronto Argonauts | 22-24 | L | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 17364 | |
Sun | 10/3/1965 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 26-21 | W | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 16542 | |
Mon | 10/11/1965 | H | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 21-20 | W | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 19285 | |
Sun | 10/17/1965 | A | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 17-0 | W | Regina, SK | Taylor Field | 17919 | |
Sat | 10/23/1965 | H | Edmonton Eskimos | 40-24 | W | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 16104 | |
Wed | 10/27/1965 | A | Calgary Stampeders | 22-0 | W | Calgary, AB | McMahon Stadium | 22226 | |
Western Semi-Final | |||||||||
Sun | 11/7/1965 | H | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 15-9 | W | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 21600 | |
Western Final #1 | |||||||||
Sat | 11/13/1965 | A | Calgary Stampeders | 9-27 | L | Calgary, AB | McMahon Stadium | 21226 | |
Western Final #2 | |||||||||
Wed | 11/17/1965 | H | Calgary Stampeders | 15-11 | W | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 16100 | |
Western Final #3 | |||||||||
Sat | 11/20/1965 | A | Calgary Stampeders | 19-12 | W | Calgary, AB | McMahon Stadium | 21361 | |
Grey Cup | |||||||||
Sat | 11/27/1965 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 16-22 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 32655 |
ROSTER | ||||||||
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Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
Billy Cooper | 23 | FL | 5-10 | 180 | 20 | none | 16 | |
Wayne Dennis | 63 | DT | 6-1 | 240 | 25 | Montana | 13 | |
Paul Desjardins | 44 | C | 6-3 | 255 | 22 | Ottawa | 16 | |
Noel Dunford | 78 | DE-OHB | 6-3 | 213 | 26 | none | 11 | |
Farrell Funston | 71 | TE | 6-2 | 217 | 29 | Sacramento CC; Pacific | 16 | |
Herb Gray | 53 | OG | 6-1 | 218 | 31 | Texas | 15 | |
Dale Hackbart | DB | 6-3 | 210 | 27 | Wisconsin | 3 | ||
Roger Hamelin | 61 | DT | 6-2 | 235 | 24 | none | 14 | |
Barrie Hansen | 22 | S | 5-10 | 180 | 24 | Los Angeles Pierce JC | 13 | |
Henry Janzen | 32 | CB | 5-10 | 185 | 25 | none | 15 | |
Charlie Johnson | OG | 6-2 | 250 | 24 | Villanova | 1 | ||
John Kenerson | DE | 6-3 | 255 | 27 | Kentucky State | 1 | ||
Monte Kiffin | 60 | OT-LB | 6-3 | 235 | 25 | Nebraska | 3 | |
Hal Ledyard | 12 | QB | 6-0 | 185 | 34 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | 3 | |
Leo Lewis | 29 | ROH | 5-10 | 195 | 32 | Lincoln (Missouri) | 16 | |
Dennis Liebrecht | 26 | FB | 6-2 | 230 | 27 | none | 4 | |
Ken Maglicic | 51 | LB | 5-11 | 220 | 22 | Notre Dame | 16 | |
Mario Mariani | 66 | DE | 6-5 | 248 | 22 | Contra Costa JC; New Mexico | 10 | |
Allen Miller | 21 | LB | 6-0 | 224 | 25 | Ohio University | 13 | |
Phil Minnick | 57 | LB | 6-2 | 225 | 23 | Northern Iowa | 14 | |
Ken Nielsen | 21 | SE | 6-1 | 182 | 23 | Alberta | 12 | |
Brian Palmer | 10 | DB | 5-10 | 182 | 25 | Kansas | 14 | |
Art Perkins | 35 | FB | 6-0 | 233 | 25 | North Texas | 16 | |
Cornel Piper | 64 | OT | 6-1 | 235 | 28 | none | 16 | |
Ernie Pitts | 77 | DH | 6-1 | 192 | 30 | Denver | 16 | |
Kenny Ploen | 11 | QB-S | 6-1 | 185 | 30 | Iowa | 13 | |
Dave Raimey | 25 | LOH | 5-10 | 190 | 25 | Michigan | 16 | |
Norm Rauhaus | 70 | OE-S | 6-1 | 195 | 30 | none | 16 | |
Frank Rigney | 67 | OT-OG | 6-4 | 233 | 29 | Iowa | 16 | |
Paul Robson | 43 | C-LB | 6-2 | 222 | 24 | North Dakota | 16 | |
Ted Rodosovich | 58 | OG | 6-2 | 240 | 23 | Army; Cincinnati | 5 | |
Morley Rolhiser | 56 | OG | 6-3 | 226 | 23 | Yakima Valley CC; Washington | 5 | |
Roger Savoie | 62 | DE | 6-0 | 240 | 34 | none | 5 | |
Jacki Simpson | 58 | LB-K | 6-0 | 225 | 29 | Mississippi | 8 | |
Bob Taylor | 72 | DE | 6-3 | 238 | 25 | Maryland-Eastern Shore | 8 | |
Dave Theisen | K-HB | 6-2 | 205 | 24 | Marquette; Nebraska | 1 | ||
Dick Thornton | 14 | CB-QB | 6-0 | 185 | 26 | Northwestern | 16 | |
Sherwyn Thorson | 55 | OG | 6-1 | 228 | 25 | Iowa | 9 | |
Ed Ulmer | 24 | DH-P | 6-2 | 184 | 25 | Ohio State | 15 | |
Cloyd Webb | 72 | OE | 6-4 | 210 | 23 | Iowa | 2 | |
Bill Whisler | 66 | DE | 6-3 | 221 | 25 | Iowa | 5 | |
Norm Winton | 65 | DT-K | 6-3 | 246 | 22 | Oregon State | 10 | |
Dick Wozney | 30 | OHB | 5-8 | 180 | 24 | North Dakota | 16 | |
Lou Zivkovich | 74 | DE | 6-3 | 230 | 26 | Miami (Florida); New Mexico State | 9 |
DRAFT LIST | ||||
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Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
1 | 2 | Paul Desjardins | T | Ottawa |
2 | 11 | John Crouchman | LB | Queen's |
3 | 21 | Brian Hammerton | HB | Saskatchewan |
4 | 30 | Ken Rekrutiak | FB | Manitoba |
5 | 39 | Guy Potvin | HB | Queen's |
6 | 47 | Clarence Kachman | HB | Alberta |
6 | 53 | John Poutie | HB | Manitoba |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 80 | 63 | 80 | 78 | 301 |
Opponents Totals | 95 | 55 | 28 | 84 | 262 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | First Downs | Rush | Pass | Pen | 2nd Down Efficiency | 3rd Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 279 | 154 | 105 | 20 | 82 | 651 | |||
Opponents Totals | 235 | 127 | 90 | 18 | 83 | 735 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | S | SAF | PTS | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Art Perkins | 10 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||
Billy Cooper | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
Farrell Funston | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
Leo Lewis | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
Dave Raimey | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
Jacki Simpson | 0 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | - | - | - | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 4 | 0 | 22 |
Kenny Ploen | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
Dick Thornton | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Ed Ulmer | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||
Barrie Hansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Henry Janzen | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Frank Rigney | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Dave Theisen | 0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Norm Winton | 0 | 18 | 25 | 72.0 | - | - | - | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
Ken Nielsen | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
(Team) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Team Totals | 40 | 26 | 40 | 65.0 | 6 | 18 | 33.3 | 15 | 1 | 301 | |||
Opponents Totals | 34 | 30 | 34 | 88.2 | 5 | 15 | 33.3 | 11 | 1 | 262 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Raimey | 130 | 1052 | 8.1 | 45 | 4 |
Leo Lewis | 154 | 828 | 5.4 | 33 | 5 |
Art Perkins | 159 | 679 | 4.3 | 28 | 5 |
Kenny Ploen | 59 | 230 | 3.9 | 16 | 2 |
Dick Thornton | 37 | 130 | 3.5 | 20 | 2 |
Ed Ulmer | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Billy Cooper | 9 | 8 | 0.9 | 35 | 0 |
Henry Janzen | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 |
Dennis Liebrecht | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
Brian Palmer | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
Hal Ledyard | 0 | ||||
Team Totals | 555 | 3005 | 5.4 | 18 | |
Opponents Totals | 480 | 2589 | 5.4 | 17 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenny Ploen | 213 | 124 | 58.2 | 75 | 1789 | 8.4 | 14.4 | 53 | 15 | 7.0 | 14 | 6.6 | 111 | 1678 | 81.7 | |
Dick Thornton | 55 | 16 | 29.1 | 34 | 314 | 5.7 | 19.6 | 39 | 2 | 3.6 | 5 | 9.1 | 51 | 263 | 25.1 | |
Leo Lewis | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 1 | 15 | 2.1 | 5.0 | 19 | 1 | 14.3 | 3 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 50.3 |
Billy Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
Brian Palmer | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
Team Totals | 278 | 143 | 51.4 | 112 | 2118 | 7.6 | 14.8 | 18 | 6.5 | 23 | 8.3 | 187 | 1931 | 63.8 | ||
Opponents Totals | 295 | 130 | 44.1 | 144 | 2070 | 7.0 | 15.9 | 14 | 4.7 | 21 | 7.1 | 234 | 1836 | 54.2 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Farrell Funston | 37 | 549 | 14.8 | 32 | 5 |
Billy Cooper | 25 | 382 | 15.3 | 53 | 5 |
Dave Raimey | 20 | 218 | 10.9 | 30 | 0 |
Leo Lewis | 18 | 267 | 14.8 | 52 | 0 |
Art Perkins | 17 | 263 | 15.5 | 51 | 5 |
Norm Rauhaus | 7 | 119 | 17.0 | 37 | 0 |
Kenny Ploen | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 19 | 1 |
Dick Thornton | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 22 | 0 |
Cloyd Webb | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
Ken Nielsen | 14 | 263 | 18.8 | 40 | 2 |
Team Totals | 143 | 2118 | 14.8 | 18 | |
Opponents Totals | 130 | 2070 | 15.9 | 14 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry Janzen | 7 | 139 | 19.9 | 67 | 1 |
Dick Thornton | 2 | 117 | 58.5 | 64 | 0 |
Allen Miller | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 21 | 0 |
Ed Ulmer | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 20 | 0 |
Barrie Hansen | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
Dale Hackbart | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
Brian Palmer | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Minnick | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
Norm Rauhaus | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Jacki Simpson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Ken Maglicic | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 21 | 380 | 18.1 | 1 | |
Opponents Totals | 23 | 199 | 8.7 | 0 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | S | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Ulmer | 127 | 5265 | 41.5 | 68 | - | |||||
Dick Thornton | 9 | 313 | 34.8 | 45 | - | |||||
Team Totals | 136 | 5578 | 41.0 | - | 592 | 4986 | 36.7 | |||
Opponents Totals | 145 | 5909 | 40.8 | - | 734 | 5175 | 35.7 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Wozney | 69 | 437 | 6.3 | 16 | 0 |
Billy Cooper | 52 | 238 | 4.6 | 29 | 0 |
Barrie Hansen | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 15 | 0 |
Ed Ulmer | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 |
Brian Palmer | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Dick Thornton | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
Team Totals | 128 | 734 | 5.7 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 126 | 592 | 4.7 | 0 |
KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | S |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacki Simpson | 18 | 976 | 54.2 | 65 | 0 |
Dave Theisen | 4 | 210 | 52.5 | 58 | 0 |
Norm Winton | 31 | 1459 | 47.1 | 70 | 0 |
Billy Cooper | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 |
Team Totals | 54 | 2685 | 49.7 | ||
Opponents Totals |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Raimey | 22 | 635 | 28.9 | 105 | 1 |
Leo Lewis | 17 | 474 | 27.9 | 52 | 0 |
Dick Thornton | 4 | 112 | 28.0 | 44 | 0 |
Ed Ulmer | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 27 | 0 |
Dick Wozney | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
Allen Miller | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 16 | 0 |
Billy Cooper | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Norm Rauhaus | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
Farrell Funston | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
Team Totals | 52 | 1345 | 25.9 | 1 | |
Opponents Totals | 54 | 920 | 17.0 | 0 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Paul Desjardins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Farrell Funston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Herb Gray | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Barrie Hansen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 59 | 1 |
Leo Lewis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Maglicic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Mario Mariani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 0 |
Art Perkins | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Cornel Piper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Pitts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kenny Ploen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dave Raimey | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Norm Rauhaus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Rigney | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 1 |
Paul Robson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Morley Rolhiser | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Thornton | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Ed Ulmer | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Wozney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 23 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 99 | 2 |
Opponents Totals | 17 | 15 | 15 | 4 |
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