Denver Broncos 31 at San Diego Chargers 34
Saturday, September 11, 1965
Denver Broncos 31, San Diego Chargers 34
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Denver Broncos (0-1-0) | 14 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 31 |
| San Diego Chargers (1-0-0) | 3 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 34 |
| | DEN | SDG |
| DEN | Abner Haynes 2 yard rush (Gary Kroner kick) | 7 | 0 |
| SDG | Herb Travenio 32 yard field goal | 7 | 3 |
| DEN | Bob Scarpitto 33 yard pass from Mickey Slaughter (Gary Kroner kick) | 14 | 3 |
| SDG | Gene Foster 2 yard rush (Herb Travenio kick) | 14 | 10 |
| SDG | Herb Travenio 25 yard field goal | 14 | 13 |
| SDG | Paul Lowe 41 yard rush (Herb Travenio kick) | 14 | 20 |
| SDG | Gene Foster 17 yard rush (Herb Travenio kick) | 14 | 27 |
| DEN | Gary Kroner 37 yard field goal | 17 | 27 |
| DEN | Cookie Gilchrist 29 yard pass from Mickey Slaughter (Gary Kroner kick) | 24 | 27 |
| SDG | Lance Alworth 38 yard pass from John Hadl (Herb Travenio kick) | 24 | 34 |
| DEN | Bob Scarpitto 13 yard pass from Mickey Slaughter (Gary Kroner kick) | 31 | 34 |
| DEN | SDG |
| First downs | 21 | 19 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 33-151-1 | 32-166-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-27-214-3-0 | 13-27-309-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-35 | 1-16 |
| Net pass yards | 179 | 293 |
| Total yards | 330 | 459 |
| Fumbles-lost | 4-2 | 3-2 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-44 | 6-66 |