1965 Canadian Football League Leaders
1965 Canadian Football League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1965 Canadian Football League Standings
Passing Touchdown Leaders
| Player | Team | TD | Att | Comp | Yds | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Jackson | Ottawa Rough Riders | 18 | 252 | 130 | 2303 | 13 |
| Ron Lancaster | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 17 | 305 | 160 | 2586 | 26 |
| Joe Kapp | BC Lions | 15 | 423 | 219 | 2961 | 19 |
| Kenny Ploen | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 15 | 213 | 124 | 1789 | 14 |
| Eagle Day | Calgary Stampeders | 12 | 215 | 124 | 1892 | 8 |
| Pete Liske | Toronto Argonauts | 10 | 261 | 123 | 1847 | 17 |
| Bernie Faloney | Montreal Alouettes | 8 | 275 | 148 | 2253 | 29 |
| Bill Redell | Edmonton Eskimos | 8 | 175 | 114 | 1633 | 12 |
| Frank Cosentino | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 6 | 121 | 51 | 876 | 12 |
| Jerry Keeling | Calgary Stampeders | 4 | 105 | 48 | 581 | 5 |
Passing Yardage Leaders
| Player | Team | Yds | Att | Comp | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Kapp | BC Lions | 2961 | 423 | 219 | 15 | 19 |
| Ron Lancaster | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2586 | 305 | 160 | 17 | 26 |
| Russ Jackson | Ottawa Rough Riders | 2303 | 252 | 130 | 18 | 13 |
| Bernie Faloney | Montreal Alouettes | 2253 | 275 | 148 | 8 | 29 |
| Eagle Day | Calgary Stampeders | 1892 | 215 | 124 | 12 | 8 |
| Pete Liske | Toronto Argonauts | 1847 | 261 | 123 | 10 | 17 |
| Kenny Ploen | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1789 | 213 | 124 | 15 | 14 |
| Bill Redell | Edmonton Eskimos | 1633 | 175 | 114 | 8 | 12 |
| Randy Kerbow | Edmonton Eskimos | 963 | 119 | 66 | 1 | 10 |
| Frank Cosentino | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 876 | 121 | 51 | 6 | 12 |
Rushing Yardage Leaders
| Player | Team | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Reed | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1768 | 12 | 46 |
| Lovell Coleman | Calgary Stampeders | 1509 | 8 | 69 |
| Dave Raimey | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1052 | 4 | 45 |
| Jim Thomas | Edmonton Eskimos | 981 | 7 | 104 |
| Leo Lewis | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 828 | 5 | 33 |
| Dave Thelen | Toronto Argonauts | 801 | 3 | 38 |
| Jim Dillard | Ottawa Rough Riders | 756 | 3 | 65 |
| Ted Woods | Calgary Stampeders | 714 | 6 | 51 |
| Art Perkins | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 679 | 5 | 28 |
| Bo Scott | Ottawa Rough Riders | 672 | 3 | 87 |
Rushing Touchdown Leaders
| Player | Team | TD | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Reed | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 12 | 1768 | 46 |
| Lovell Coleman | Calgary Stampeders | 8 | 1509 | 69 |
| J.W. Lockett | Montreal Alouettes | 8 | 643 | 29 |
| Bob Swift | BC Lions | 8 | 501 | 16 |
| Jim Thomas | Edmonton Eskimos | 7 | 981 | 104 |
| Ted Woods | Calgary Stampeders | 6 | 714 | 51 |
| Leo Lewis | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 5 | 828 | 33 |
| Bill Munsey | BC Lions | 5 | 475 | 48 |
| Art Perkins | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 5 | 679 | 28 |
| Willie Bethea | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 4 | 598 | 45 |
| Joe Kapp | BC Lions | 4 | 345 | 21 |
| Jerry Keeling | Calgary Stampeders | 4 | 95 | 20 |
| Butch Pressley | Edmonton Eskimos | 4 | 563 | 52 |
| Dave Raimey | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 4 | 1052 | 45 |
Receiving Leaders
| Player | Team | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Coffey | Edmonton Eskimos | 81 | 1286 | 2 | 65 |
| Hugh Campbell | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 73 | 1329 | 10 | 53 |
| Herm Harrison | Calgary Stampeders | 53 | 826 | 4 | 43 |
| Mack Burton | BC Lions | 44 | 501 | 3 | 25 |
| Bobby Taylor | Calgary Stampeders | 42 | 685 | 6 | 74 |
| Pat Claridge | BC Lions | 41 | 554 | 0 | 36 |
| Terry Evanshen | Montreal Alouettes | 37 | 631 | 3 | 85 |
| Farrell Funston | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 37 | 549 | 5 | 32 |
| Willie Fleming | BC Lions | 36 | 594 | 6 | 89 |
| Ted Watkins | Ottawa Rough Riders | 34 | 724 | 8 | 55 |
Receiving Yardage Leaders
| Player | Team | Yds | Rec | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Campbell | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1329 | 73 | 10 | 53 |
| Tommy Coffey | Edmonton Eskimos | 1286 | 81 | 2 | 65 |
| Herm Harrison | Calgary Stampeders | 826 | 53 | 4 | 43 |
| Ted Watkins | Ottawa Rough Riders | 724 | 34 | 8 | 55 |
| Whit Tucker | Ottawa Rough Riders | 704 | 31 | 4 | 77 |
| Bobby Taylor | Calgary Stampeders | 685 | 42 | 6 | 74 |
| Terry Evanshen | Montreal Alouettes | 631 | 37 | 3 | 85 |
| Willie Fleming | BC Lions | 594 | 36 | 6 | 89 |
| Tommy Grant | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 558 | 23 | 5 | 91 |
| Pat Claridge | BC Lions | 554 | 41 | 0 | 36 |
Receiving Touchdown Leaders
| Player | Team | TD | Rec | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Campbell | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 10 | 73 | 1329 | 53 |
| Ted Watkins | Ottawa Rough Riders | 8 | 34 | 724 | 55 |
| Willie Fleming | BC Lions | 6 | 36 | 594 | 89 |
| Bobby Taylor | Calgary Stampeders | 6 | 42 | 685 | 74 |
| Billy Cooper | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 5 | 25 | 382 | 53 |
| Farrell Funston | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 5 | 37 | 549 | 32 |
| Tommy Grant | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 5 | 23 | 558 | 91 |
| Art Perkins | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 5 | 17 | 263 | 51 |
| Pat Brosnan | Toronto Argonauts | 4 | 24 | 452 | 58 |
| Frank Budd | Calgary Stampeders | 4 | 20 | 468 | 90 |
| Lovell Coleman | Calgary Stampeders | 4 | 27 | 302 | 46 |
| Herm Harrison | Calgary Stampeders | 4 | 53 | 826 | 43 |
| Whit Tucker | Ottawa Rough Riders | 4 | 31 | 704 | 77 |
Interception Leaders
| Player | Team | Int | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Wayte | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 9 | 142 | 2 | 64 |
| Henry Janzen | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 7 | 139 | 1 | 67 |
| Bob O'Billovich | Ottawa Rough Riders | 6 | 114 | 0 | 40 |
| Steve Shafer | BC Lions | 6 | 113 | 0 | 48 |
| Garney Henley | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 6 | 75 | 2 | 27 |
| Neal Beaumont | BC Lions | 6 | 62 | 0 | 24 |
| Jim Furlong | Calgary Stampeders | 6 | 47 | 0 | 12 |
| Larry Robinson | Calgary Stampeders | 5 | 69 | 0 | 32 |
| Don Gilbert | Ottawa Rough Riders | 4 | 179 | 2 | 83 |
| Ken Lehmann | Ottawa Rough Riders | 4 | 134 | 1 | 62 |
| Ted Page | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 4 | 108 | 1 | 52 |
| Jackie Parker | Toronto Argonauts | 4 | 55 | 0 | 32 |
| Norm Fieldgate | BC Lions | 4 | 46 | 1 | 19 |
| Jackie Simpson | Montreal Alouettes | 4 | 35 | 0 | 17 |
| Joe Poirier | Ottawa Rough Riders | 4 | 34 | 0 | 24 |
| Ernie Allen | BC Lions | 4 | 27 | 0 | 15 |
| Ed Learn | Montreal Alouettes | 4 | 27 | 0 | 19 |
