1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders Game-by-Game Results

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 8-7-1 17
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Conference Semifinal
Coach: Eagle Keys (8-7-1)
Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders Statistics
1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders Roster

The Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1965 season with a record of 8 wins and 7 losses and 1 ties for 17 points, finishing third in the CFL's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

The Roughriders racked up 276 points, but the defense conceded 277. George Reed powered the ground game, running for a 1,768 yards for Saskatchewan.

Ron Lancaster threw for 2,586 yards. Hugh Campbell hauled in 73 receptions for 1,329 yards.

Larry Dumelie intercepted 3 errant tosses from the opposition.

Eagle Keys coached the team. The 1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders lost in the Conference Semifinal.

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Regular Season Points For: 276
Regular Season Points Against: 277

Date Game Res Home Road Record
August 2, 1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders 8 at Calgary Stampeders 37 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
August 6, 1965 Calgary Stampeders 18 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 20 W 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0
August 13, 1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders 34 at Edmonton Eskimos 15 W 1-0-0 1-1-0 2-1-0
August 20, 1965 BC Lions 10 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 10 T 1-0-1 1-1-0 2-1-1
August 25, 1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders 25 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 6 W 1-0-1 2-1-0 3-1-1
August 31, 1965 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 30 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 6 L 1-1-1 2-1-0 3-2-1
September 6, 1965 Edmonton Eskimos 24 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 22 L 1-2-1 2-1-0 3-3-1
September 10, 1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders 28 at Toronto Argonauts 9 W 1-2-1 3-1-0 4-3-1
September 12, 1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders 11 at Montreal Alouettes 9 W 1-2-1 4-1-0 5-3-1
September 18, 1965 Calgary Stampeders 15 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 12 L 1-3-1 4-1-0 5-4-1
September 27, 1965 BC Lions 26 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 14 L 1-4-1 4-1-0 5-5-1
October 4, 1965 Ottawa Rough Riders 14 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 21 W 2-4-1 4-1-0 6-5-1
October 11, 1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders 20 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 21 L 2-4-1 4-2-0 6-6-1
October 18, 1965 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 17 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 0 L 2-5-1 4-2-0 6-7-1
October 24, 1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders 30 at BC Lions 14 W 2-5-1 5-2-0 7-7-1
October 30, 1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders 15 at Edmonton Eskimos 12 W 2-5-1 6-2-0 8-7-1
November 7, 1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders 9 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 15 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 Western Semi-Final


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