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1965 Denver Broncos

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Record: 4-10-0, Finished 4th in AFL West Division
AFL Season Summary

Scored 303 points (21.6/g), 4th of 8 in the AFL.
 Allowed 392 points (28.0/g), 7th.
 Differential of -89 points (-6.4/g), 7th.
 Expected W-L: 4.9-9.1.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -7 (-0.5/g), 6th.

Simple Rating System: Total -5.6, Offense: 1.1, Defense: -6.7, SoS: 0.8, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Mac Speedie

Training Camp: Colorado School of Mines (Golden, Colorado)

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Drafted Players

Draft Index · Full 1965 Draft Results
Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St CarAV G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
2 9 DEN Dick Butkus HOF LB 9 1965 1973 5 8 9 99 119 1 28 0 Illinois
3 17 DEN Glenn Ressler G 10 1965 1974 0 0 8 48 125 Penn St.
4 25 DEN George Donnelly DB 3 1965 1967 0 0 1 8 33 Illinois
5 33 DEN Bob Breitenstein T 5 1965 1970 0 0 2 16 58 Tulsa
5 35 DEN Max Leetzow DE 2 1965 1966 0 0 2 12 28 Idaho
6 41 DEN Tom Wilhelm T 0 0 0 Syracuse
7 49 DEN Jim Garcia DE 4 1965 1968 0 0 0 3 35 Purdue
8 57 DEN Jon Hohman G 2 1965 1966 0 0 0 3 24 Wisconsin
9 65 DEN Gerry Bussell DB 1 1965 1965 0 0 0 0 6 Georgia Tech
10 73 DEN Gene Jeter LB 3 1965 1967 0 0 1 8 30 Texas Southern
11 81 DEN Tom Vaughn DB 7 1965 1971 0 0 4 32 88 Iowa St.
12 89 DEN Tom Myers QB 2 1965 1966 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 16 0 2 Northwestern
13 97 DEN Mike Strofolino LB 4 1965 1968 0 0 0 7 35 Villanova
14 105 DEN John Frick G 0 0 0 Ohio
15 113 DEN Jeff F. Jordan DB 3 1965 1967 0 0 0 4 37 Tulsa
16 121 DEN Brian Schweda DE 3 1966 1968 0 0 2 15 38 Kansas
18 140 DEN Larry Dupree HB 0 0 0 Florida
19 145 DEN Ron Oelschlager HB 0 0 0 Kansas
20 153 DEN Terry Metchner G 0 0 0 Albion