Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1965 Season on CFLdb Statistics

Season Summary

Finished 1st in the Eastern Conference
Won Eastern Conference Final Total Point Series 35 – 20
- Nov. 14, 1965 Won 18 – 13 @ Ottawa
- Nov. 20, 1965 Won 17 – 7 vs Ottawa
The Grey Cup
- Nov. 27, 1965 Won 22 – 16 vs Winnipeg in Toronto, ON

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1965 Season Resources 1965 HAM Team Roster 1965 HAM Attendance


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
Ex	Tue Jul 20 9:00 PM	HAM 0 @ WPG 25	L	13,334
Ex	Tue Jul 27 8:05 PM	HAM 35 @ MTL 15	W	14,000
Ex	Thu Jul 29 8:00 PM	TOR 18 @ HAM 15	L	9,000


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
2	Sat Aug 7 8:00 PM	MTL 9 @ HAM 18	W	21,735
3	Fri Aug 13 8:00 PM	HAM 17 @ TOR 7	W	27,190
4	Sat Aug 21 8:00 PM	OTT 1 @ HAM 27	W	26,000
5	Sat Aug 28 11:00 PM	HAM 11 @ CGY 18	L	18,800
6	Tue Aug 31 10:00 PM	HAM 30 @ SSK 6	W	17,130
7	Mon Sep 6 2:00 PM	MTL 2 @ HAM 17	W	27,000
7	Sat Sep 11 2:00 PM	HAM 13 @ OTT 22	L	22,491
8	Sun Sep 19 2:00 PM	HAM 33 @ TOR 0	W	22,854
10	Tue Sep 28 8:00 PM	EDM 9 @ HAM 3	L	18,575
10	Sun Oct 3 3:30 PM	HAM 21 @ WPG 26	L	16,542	CTVE
12	Mon Oct 11 2:00 PM	OTT 23 @ HAM 25	W	27,755
12	Sun Oct 17 2:00 PM	BC 7 @ HAM 25	W	26,803	CTVE
13	Sat Oct 23 2:05 PM	HAM 6 @ MTL 2	W	17,000
14	Sun Oct 31 2:00 PM	TOR 21 @ HAM 35	W	17,085


Week	Date/Time (EST )	Result		Attendance	TV
P2	Sun Nov 14 2:00 PM	HAM 18 @ OTT 13	W	20,271
P2	Sat Nov 20 1:00 PM	OTT 7 @ HAM 17	W	21,530	CTV, CBC


Week	Date/Time (EST )	Result		Attendance	TV
GC	Sat Nov 27 1:00 PM	WPG 16 vs HAM 22	W	32,655	CTV, CBC

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Regular Season	14	10	4	0	20	281	153	W4	4-2-0
Home	7	6	1	0	12	150	72	W3	5-1-0
Visitor	7	4	3	0	8	131	81	W1	3-3-0
Divisional opponent	9	8	1	0	16	191	87	W4	5-1-0
Non-divisional opponent	5	2	3	0	4	90	66	W1	2-3-0

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	2 (2-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (4-1-0)	4 (3-1-0)	1 (1-0-0)	2 (0-2-0)	6 (5-1-0)	1 (1-0-0)	7 (4-3-0)
After 2nd	5 (5-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	2 (1-1-0)	4 (3-1-0)	1 (1-0-0)	2 (0-2-0)	9 (8-1-0)	1 (1-0-0)	4 (1-3-0)
After 3rd	5 (5-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	2 (1-1-0)	4 (3-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (1-2-0)	9 (8-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (2-3-0)
After 4th	6 (6-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	4 (4-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (0-3-0)	10 (10-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ HAM	HAM @
Divisional	0.357	5-0-0 (5)	3-1-0 (4)
Non-Divisional	0.538	1-1-0 (2)	1-2-0 (3)
Montreal Alouettes (3)	0.357	2-0-0 (2)	1-0-0 (1)
Ottawa RedBlacks (3)	0.500	2-0-0 (2)	0-1-0 (1)
Toronto Argonauts (3)	0.214	1-0-0 (1)	2-0-0 (2)
BC Lions (1)	0.406	1-0-0 (1)	--
Calgary Stampeders (1)	0.750	--	0-1-0 (1)
Edmonton Elks (1)	0.313	0-1-0 (1)	--
Saskatchewan Roughriders (1)	0.531	--	1-0-0 (1)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1)	0.688	--	0-1-0 (1)

Summary
By Quarter

	1965	1964 +/-
Average Combined Score	31.00	-6.86
Average Winning Score	23.30	-4.70
Average Losing Score	12.00	+1.00
Average Home Score	21.43	+0.57
Average Visitor Score	18.71	-7.43
Average Margin of Victory	15.50	-0.60
Average Margin of Loss	6.75	-4.25

Quarter	Team	Home (PPG)	Visitor (PPG)	Total (PPG)
Total	Hamilton	150 (21.4)	131 (18.7)	281 (20.1)
Total	Opponent	81 (11.6)	72 (10.3)	153 (10.9)
1st	Hamilton	23 (3.3)	28 (4.0)	51 (3.6)
1st	Opponent	17 (2.4)	42 (6.0)	59 (4.2)
2nd	Hamilton	55 (7.9)	43 (6.1)	98 (7.0)
2nd	Opponent	25 (3.6)	0 (0.0)	25 (1.8)
3rd	Hamilton	17 (2.4)	16 (2.3)	33 (2.4)
3rd	Opponent	8 (1.1)	14 (2.0)	22 (1.6)
4th	Hamilton	55 (7.9)	44 (6.3)	99 (7.1)
4th	Opponent	31 (4.4)	16 (2.3)	47 (3.4)

Head Coach

Ralph Sazio (Feb. 20, 1963 – Dec. 31, 1967)

Player Awards
All Stars

1965 Player Awards and Nominations

1965 Most Outstanding

Player — Garney Henley (Division Finalist)
Lineman — John Barrow (Division Finalist)
Canadian Player — Zeno Karcz (Winner)

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1965 All-Star Selections

6 All-Canadian Selections

T	Bronko Nagurski, Jr.
DT	John Barrow
DE	Billy Ray Locklin
CLB	Zeno Karcz
DHB	Bill Wayte
DHB	Garney Henley

10 All-Division Selections

E	Stan Crisson
G	Chuck “Dick” Walton
T	Bronko Nagurski, Jr.
DT	Angelo Mosca
DT	John Barrow
DE	Billy Ray Locklin
CLB	Zeno Karcz
DB	Don Sutherin
DB	Garney Henley
DB	Bill Wayte

^* – indicates unanimous selection

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1965 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Canadian Amateur Draft Picks

Round–Pick (Overall)	[Via]	Player (Position)	College/Program
1–3 (3)	[EDM]	Ken Nielsen (HB)	Alberta
1–4 (4)	[MTL]	Doug Bucknam (E)	Toronto
1–8 (8)		Tom Beynon (T)	Queen's
2–8 (17)		Arnold Kerfoot (T)	Toronto
3–8 (26)		Vic Wozniuk (HB)	Toronto
4–8 (35)		Paul Hollett (OL)	Toronto
5–8 (44)		Clem Chapelle (E)	Bishop's
6–8 (52)		Lloyd Davis (T)	British Columbia (UBC)
7–8		Pass
8–8		Pass