Michael Keller Ditka
Position: TE
Height: 6-3 Weight: 228 lbs.
Born: October 18, 1939 in Carnegie, PA
College: Pittsburgh (school history)
Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 1st round (5th overall) of the 1961 NFL Draft.
Drafted by the Houston Oilers in the 1st round (8th overall) of the 1961 AFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 75 (508th overall since 1950)
5-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1988, finalist in 1981
1965 Game Log: Regular Season · Playoffs
| Receiving | Scoring | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||
| 1 | 1 | 1965-09-19 | 25-336 | CHI | @ | SFO | L 24-52 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 1965-09-25 | 25-342 | CHI | @ | RAM | L 28-30 | 3 | 26 | 8.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 1965-10-03 | 25-350 | CHI | @ | GNB | L 14-23 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | 1965-10-10 | 25-357 | CHI | RAM | W 31-6 | 5 | 68 | 13.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 6 | 1965-10-24 | 26-006 | CHI | DET | W 38-10 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 6 | 8 | 1965-11-07 | 26-020 | CHI | BAL | L 21-26 | 6 | 76 | 12.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 9 | 1965-11-14 | 26-027 | CHI | STL | W 34-13 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 10 | 1965-11-21 | 26-034 | CHI | @ | DET | W 17-10 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 11 | 1965-11-28 | 26-041 | CHI | @ | NYG | W 35-14 | 5 | 80 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 12 | 1965-12-05 | 26-048 | CHI | @ | BAL | W 13-0 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 13 | 1965-12-12 | 26-055 | CHI | SFO | W 61-20 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 12 | 14 | 1965-12-19 | 26-062 | CHI | MIN | L 17-24 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 Games | 36 | 454 | 12.61 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |||||||