1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders Statistics

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 Roster
1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders Results

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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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Ron Lancaster	305	160	52.5	2586	8.5	17	5.6	26	8.5	102	64.2
Hal Ledyard	32	11	34.4	136	4.2	0	0.0	2	6.2	17	22.4
George Reed	5	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	39.6
Billy Gray	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	39.6
Hugh Campbell	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	100.0	0	0.0
Totals	344	171	49.7	2722	7.9	17	4.9	29	8.4	102

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
George Reed	274	1768	6.5	46	12
Billy Gray	99	494	5.0	44	2
Bill Butler	44	138	3.1	13	0
Al Ford	14	105	7.5	43	0
Ed Buchanan	24	86	3.6	15	0
Ron Lancaster	33	84	2.5	20	3
Bob Good	11	40	3.6	11	0
Hugh Campbell	0	16		16	0
Sherman Lewis	1	14	14.0	14	0
Hank Dorsch	2	4	2.0	4	0
Bob Kosid	2	3	1.5	3	0
Totals	504	2752	5.5	46	17

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Hugh Campbell	73	1329	18.2	53	10
Jim Worden	26	433	16.7	52	3
George Reed	18	229	12.7	37	0
Bill Butler	16	139	8.7	29	1
Billy Gray	14	164	11.7	19	1
Gord Barwell	8	186	23.2	102	2
Martin Fabi	7	107	15.3	35	0
Ed Buchanan	4	87	21.8	28	0
Al Ford	2	31	15.5	24	0
Bob Good	2	15	7.5	10	0
Sherman Lewis	1	2	2.0	2	0
Totals	171	2722	15.9	102	17

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	FGS	KO	Yds.	Avg.	Long	KOS	Pts.
Jack Abendschan	34	28	82.4	19	11	57.9	4	39	2027	52.0	75	0	65
Totals	34	28	82.4	19	11	57.9	4	39	2027	52.0	75	0	65

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	PS
Martin Fabi	84	3566	42.5	71	4
Gene Wlasiuk	33	1180	35.8	54	0
Dale West	1	67	67.0	67	0
Totals	118	4813	40.8	71	4

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Gene Wlasiuk	78	528	6.8	33
Dale West	19	87	4.6	11
Roy Cameron	8	33	4.1	11
Larry Dumelie	4	11	2.8	4
Bill Butler	1	2	2.0	2
Hugh Campbell	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	111	661	6.0	33

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Ed Buchanan	7	232	33.1	45
George Reed	10	225	22.5	38
Bill Butler	9	206	22.9	40
Billy Gray	9	184	20.4	38
Al Ford	6	145	24.2	36
Gene Wlasiuk	2	39	19.5	22
Larry Dumelie	2	32	16.0	24
Dale West	1	23	23.0	23
Galen Wahlmeier	3	16	5.3	11
Roy Cameron	1	12	12.0	0
Totals	50	1114	22.3	45

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Larry Dumelie	3	0	0.0	6
Bob Kosid	2	1	0.5	1
Dale West	2	1	0.5	1
Wally Dempsey	1	17	17.0	17
Wayne Shaw	1	16	16.0	16
Gene Wlasiuk	1	15	15.0	15
Ed Hoerster	1	10	10.0	10
Ron Atchison	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	12	60	5.0	17

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FF
Gene Wlasiuk				2	38
Ed Hoerster				2	13
Garner Ekstran				2	0
Dick Schnell				2	0
Wayne Shaw				2	11
Jack Abendschan				1	0
Bob Ptacek				1	16
Nat Dye				1	0
Kenny Reed				1	1
Wally Dempsey				1	0
Clyde Brock				1	3
Totals	0	0	0	16	82	0

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
George Reed	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1			73
Jack Abendschan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	28	4			65
Hugh Campbell	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			60
Jim Worden	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			18
Billy Gray	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			18
Ron Lancaster	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			18
Gord Barwell	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			12
Bill Butler	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Martin Fabi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4			4
Totals	17	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	28	9	0	0	274