Minnesota Vikings 16 at Baltimore Colts 35
Sunday, September 19, 1965
Minnesota Vikings 16, Baltimore Colts 35
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Minnesota Vikings (0-1-0) | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| Baltimore Colts (1-0-0) | 0 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
| | MIN | BAL |
| MIN | Hal Bedsole 36 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) | 7 | 0 |
| MIN | Fred Cox 35 yard field goal | 10 | 0 |
| BAL | Lenny Moore 1 yard rush (Lou Michaels kick) | 10 | 7 |
| BAL | Jerry Logan 38 yard interception return (Lou Michaels kick) | 10 | 14 |
| MIN | Fred Cox 37 yard field goal | 13 | 14 |
| BAL | Jimmy Orr 9 yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Lou Michaels kick) | 13 | 21 |
| MIN | Fred Cox 39 yard field goal | 16 | 21 |
| BAL | John Mackey 31 yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Lou Michaels kick) | 16 | 28 |
| BAL | Jerry Hill 8 yard rush (Lou Michaels kick) | 16 | 35 |
| MIN | BAL |
| First downs | 16 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 28-103-0 | 32-107-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 11-27-213-1-2 | 14-22-224-2-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 5-53 | 3-21 |
| Net pass yards | 160 | 203 |
| Total yards | 263 | 310 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-30 | 5-35 |