BC Lions 1965 Season on CFLdb Statistics

Season Summary

Finished 4th in the Western Conference

BC Lions 1965 Season Resources 1965 BC Team Roster 1965 BC Attendance

Exhibition
Regular Season


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
Ex	Thu Jul 15 10:00 PM	SSK 14 @ BC 17	W	20,184
Ex	Thu Jul 15 11:30 PM	CGY 7 @ BC 5	L	20,184
Ex	Tue Jul 20 8:05 PM	BC 0 @ MTL 13	L	15,000
Ex	Thu Jul 22 8:15 PM	BC 19 @ TOR 8	W	19,637
Ex	Mon Jul 26 11:00 PM	OTT 20 @ BC 28	ND	21,148


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
1	Wed Aug 4 9:00 PM	BC 21 @ WPG 23	L	17,980
2	Sat Aug 7 11:00 PM	EDM 13 @ BC 38	W	32,055
4	Mon Aug 16 11:00 PM	WPG 12 @ BC 6	L	36,457
4	Fri Aug 20 10:05 PM	BC 10 @ SSK 10	T	16,676
5	Sun Aug 29 5:00 PM	TOR 1 @ BC 36	W	20,855
6	Thu Sep 2 9:00 PM	BC 14 @ WPG 7	W	21,012
7	Sat Sep 11 11:00 PM	CGY 10 @ BC 24	W	36,704
8	Sat Sep 18 11:00 PM	MTL 11 @ BC 6	L	31,634
9	Sat Sep 25 11:00 PM	BC 7 @ CGY 21	L	19,000
10	Mon Sep 27 10:00 PM	BC 26 @ SSK 14	W	12,587
10	Sat Oct 2 11:00 PM	EDM 27 @ BC 41	W	31,402
11	Sat Oct 9 11:00 PM	BC 12 @ EDM 14	L	18,411	CTVW
12	Sun Oct 17 2:00 PM	BC 7 @ HAM 25	L	26,803	CTVE
13	Tue Oct 19 8:00 PM	BC 14 @ OTT 35	L	18,537
13	Sun Oct 24 5:00 PM	SSK 30 @ BC 14	L	37,788
14	Sun Oct 31 5:00 PM	CGY 20 @ BC 10	L	24,191

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Regular Season	16	6	9	1	13	286	273	L5	1-5-0
Home	8	4	4	0	8	175	124	L2	3-3-0
Visitor	8	2	5	1	5	111	149	L3	2-4-0
Divisional opponent	12	5	6	1	11	223	201	L3	2-4-0
Non-divisional opponent	4	1	3	0	2	63	72	L3	1-3-0

Full 1965 League Standings

	Home			Visitor			Total
Quarter	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)
After 1st	4 (4-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	3 (0-3-0)	5 (1-3-1)	3 (1-2-0)	0 (0-0-0)	9 (5-3-1)	4 (1-3-0)	3 (0-3-0)
After 2nd	3 (3-0-0)	2 (1-1-0)	3 (0-3-0)	3 (1-1-1)	2 (1-1-0)	3 (0-3-0)	6 (4-1-1)	4 (2-2-0)	6 (0-6-0)
After 3rd	4 (4-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)	3 (1-1-1)	1 (1-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)	7 (5-1-1)	1 (1-0-0)	8 (0-8-0)
After 4th	4 (4-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)	2 (2-0-0)	1 (0-0-1)	5 (0-5-0)	6 (6-0-0)	1 (0-0-1)	9 (0-9-0)

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ BC	BC @
Divisional	0.570	3-3-0 (6)	2-3-1 (6)
Non-Divisional	0.446	1-1-0 (2)	0-2-0 (2)
Calgary Stampeders (3)	0.750	1-1-0 (2)	0-1-0 (1)
Edmonton Elks (3)	0.313	2-0-0 (2)	0-1-0 (1)
Saskatchewan Roughriders (3)	0.531	0-1-0 (1)	1-0-1 (2)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (3)	0.688	0-1-0 (1)	1-1-0 (2)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1)	0.714	--	0-1-0 (1)
Montreal Alouettes (1)	0.357	0-1-0 (1)	--
Ottawa RedBlacks (1)	0.500	--	0-1-0 (1)
Toronto Argonauts (1)	0.214	1-0-0 (1)	--

Summary
By Quarter

	1965	1964 +/-
Average Combined Score	34.94	+3.94
Average Winning Score	29.83	+5.83
Average Losing Score	10.78	+0.28
Average Home Score	21.88	+0.00
Average Visitor Score	13.88	-5.25
Average Margin of Victory	17.83	+1.56
Average Margin of Loss	10.44	+0.94

Quarter	Team	Home (PPG)	Visitor (PPG)	Total (PPG)
Total	BC	175 (21.9)	111 (13.9)	286 (17.9)
Total	Opponent	149 (18.6)	124 (15.5)	273 (17.1)
1st	BC	42 (5.3)	36 (4.5)	78 (4.9)
1st	Opponent	10 (1.3)	38 (4.8)	48 (3.0)
2nd	BC	49 (6.1)	28 (3.5)	77 (4.8)
2nd	Opponent	58 (7.3)	40 (5.0)	98 (6.1)
3rd	BC	20 (2.5)	15 (1.9)	35 (2.2)
3rd	Opponent	35 (4.4)	11 (1.4)	46 (2.9)
4th	BC	64 (8.0)	32 (4.0)	96 (6.0)
4th	Opponent	46 (5.8)	35 (4.4)	81 (5.1)

Head Coach

Dave Skrien (Sept. 12, 1961 – Aug. 17, 1967)

Player Awards
All Stars

1965 Player Awards and Nominations

1965 Most Outstanding

Player — Joe Kapp (Team Nominee)
Lineman — Dick Fouts (Team Nominee)
Canadian Player — Norm Fieldgate (Team Nominee)

BC Lions 1965 All-Star Selections

1 All-Canadian Selections

DE	Dick Fouts

2 All-Division Selections

DT	Mike Cacic
DE	Dick Fouts

^* – indicates unanimous selection

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1965 BC Lions Canadian Amateur Draft Picks

Round–Pick (Overall)	[Via]	Player (Position)	College/Program
1–9 (9)		Bayne Norrie (HB)	Queen's
2–9 (18)		Dave Boston (LB)	Mount Allison
3–9 (27)		Roger Hardy (HB)	British Columbia (UBC)
4–9 (36)		John Reykeal (C)	British Columbia (UBC)
5–9		Pass
6–9		Pass
7–9		Pass
8–9		Pass