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1965 Oakland Raiders

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Record: 8-5-1, Finished 2nd in AFL West Division
AFL Season Summary

Scored 298 points (21.3/g), 5th of 8 in the AFL.
 Allowed 239 points (17.1/g), 3rd.
 Differential of 59 points (4.2/g), 3rd.
 Expected W-L: 8.8-5.2.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +12 (0.9/g), 2nd.

Coached by Al Davis (8-5-1)

1965 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 12 box W 1-0 Kansas City Chiefs 37 10 12 288 172 116 1 11 154 42 112 3
2 Sun September 19 box L 1-1 San Diego Chargers 6 17 12 133 97 36 4 18 316 136 180
3 Sun September 26 box W 2-1 Houston Oilers 21 17 15 326 180 146 3 14 269 183 86 3
4 Sun October 3 box L 2-2 @ Buffalo Bills 12 17 12 162 69 93 3 14 263 123 140 3
5 Fri October 8 box W 3-2 @ Boston Patriots 24 10 20 418 269 149 15 210 138 72
6 Sat October 16 box T 3-2-1 @ New York Jets 24 24 18 266 191 75 1 14 293 191 102 2
7 Sun October 24 box W 4-2-1 Boston Patriots 30 21 21 320 220 100 14 293 220 73 3
8 Sun October 31 box L 4-3-1 @ Kansas City Chiefs 7 14 11 167 128 39 16 218 47 171 3
9 Sun November 7 box W 5-3-1 @ Houston Oilers 33 21 16 392 203 189 2 23 317 296 21 4
10 Sun November 14 box L 5-4-1 Buffalo Bills 14 17 10 295 158 137 3 11 223 129 94 4
11 Sun November 21 box W 6-4-1 @ Denver Broncos 28 20 16 251 179 72 2 22 381 272 109 5
12 Sun December 5 box W 7-4-1 Denver Broncos 24 13 16 315 177 138 2 17 441 342 99 1
13 Sun December 12 box W 8-4-1 New York Jets 24 14 16 365 219 146 2 16 370 289 81 4
14 Sun December 19 box L 8-5-1 @ San Diego Chargers 14 24 20 300 198 102 3 18 438 291 147 3

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 298 3998 854 4.7 225 195 431 2460 22 17 5.3 134 390 1538 8 3.9 72 26 9 19
Team Defense 239 4188 903 4.6 380 199 466 2701 20 24 5.4 125 407 1487 10 3.7 235 38 14 20
Lg Rank Offense 5 5 5 6 8 3 1 5 5 4 7 5 1 1
Lg Rank Defense 3 4 4 5 6 5 6 4 5 5 3 7 5 2

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Tom Flores 28 QB 14 11 122 269 45.4 1593 14 5.2 11 4.1 69 5.9 4.6 13.1 113.8 64.9
Dick Wood 29 qb 14 3 69 157 43.9 1003 8 5.1 6 3.8 57 6.4 5.2 14.5 71.6 66.4
Clem Daniels* 28 HB 14 0 2 2 100.0 95 0 0.0 0 0.0 53 47.5 47.5 47.5 6.8 118.7
Cotton Davidson 34 2 0 1 1 100.0 8 0 0.0 0 0.0 8 8.0 8.0 8.0 4.0 100.0
Mike Mercer 30 P 14 0 1 1 100.0 14 0 0.0 0 0.0 14 14.0 14.0 14.0 1.0 118.7
Larry Todd 23 RET 14 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Team Total 26.3 14 195 431 45.2 2713 22 5.1 17 3.9 69 6.3 5.0 13.9 193.8 66.6
Opp Total 14 199 466 42.7 2701 20 4.3 24 5.2 5.8 3.9 13.6 192.9 54.7 30 246 5.4 3.2

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Clem Daniels* 28 HB 14 0 219 884 5 57 4.0 63.1 15.6 36 568 15.8 7 69 2.6 40.6 1452 12 6
Alan Miller 28 FB 14 0 73 272 1 26 3.7 19.4 5.2 21 208 9.9 3 39 1.5 14.9 480 4 2
Roger Hagberg 26 fl 14 0 48 171 1 19 3.6 12.2 3.4 12 121 10.1 0 18 0.9 8.6 292 1 1
Larry Todd 23 RET 14 0 32 183 0 57 5.7 13.1 2.3 8 106 13.3 0 43 0.6 7.6 289 0 2
Tom Flores 28 QB 14 11 11 32 0 15 2.9 2.3 0.8 32 0 0
Dick Wood 29 qb 14 3 4 16 1 21 4.0 1.1 0.3 16 1 0
Bo Roberson* 30 fl 6 0 1 -4 0 -4 -4.0 -0.7 0.2 15 220 14.7 0 55 2.5 36.7 216 0 0
Mike Mercer 30 P 14 0 1 -1 0 -1 -1.0 -0.1 0.1 -1 0 0
Art Powell* 28 SE 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 52 800 15.4 12 66 3.7 57.1 800 12 0
Fred Biletnikoff 22 FL 14 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 24 331 13.8 0 53 1.7 23.6 331 0 0
Ken Herock 24 te 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 18 221 12.3 0 22 1.3 15.8 221 0 0
Billy Cannon 28 TE 10 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 7 127 18.1 0 36 0.7 12.7 127 0 0
Pervis Atkins 30 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 6 6.0 0 6 0.2 1.2 6 0 0
Gene Mingo 27 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.1 0.4 5 0 0
Team Total 26.3 14 389 1553 8 57 4.0 110.9 27.8 195 2713 13.9 22 69 13.9 193.8 4266 30 16
Opp Total 14 407 1487 10 3.7 106.2 29.1 199 2701 13.6 20 14.2 192.9 4188 30 23

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Claude Gibson 26 RET 14 0 31 357 1 58 11.5 9 186 0 38 20.7 543
Larry Todd 23 RET 14 0 20 461 0 50 23.1 750
Bo Roberson* 30 fl 6 0 12 259 0 29 21.6 475
Roger Hagberg 26 fl 14 0 1 3 0 3 3.0 3 50 0 20 16.7 345
Joe Krakoski 28 LS 12 0 2 5 0 5 2.5 5
Dave Grayson*+ 26 RCB 14 0 1 34 0 34 34.0 34
Dick Hermann 23 14 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Team Total 26.3 14 34 365 1 58 10.7 46 990 0 50 21.5 5621
Opp Total 14 34 0 62 1227 0 19.8

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Mike Mercer 30 P 14 0 3 3 4 4 5 3 2 15 9 60.0% 35 35 100.0% 75 3079 70 0 41.1
Gene Mingo 27 14 0 5 2 8 4 6 2 19 8 42.1%
Team Total 26.3 14 3 3 9 6 13 4 9 4 34 17 50.0% 35 35 100.0% 75 3079 70 0 41.1
Opp Total 14 20 10 50.0% 29 29 100.0% 77 3242 42.1

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Bill Budness 22 mlb 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Clem Daniels* 28 HB 14 0 6 0 0 0
Claude Gibson 26 RET 14 0 4 53 0 22 1 0 0 0
Dave Grayson*+ 26 RCB 14 0 3 145 2 79
Roger Hagberg 26 fl 14 0 1 0 0 0
Joe Krakoski 28 LS 12 0 1 0 0 0
Archie Matsos 31 MLB 12 0 3 52 0 47
Kent McCloughan 25 LCB 14 0 3 22 0 16
Alan Miller 28 FB 14 0 2 0 0 0
Gus Otto 22 RLB 14 14 3 131 2 68
Jim Otto*+ 27 C 14 0 1 0 0 0
Warren Powers 24 ls 12 0 5 56 0 21
Ken Rice 26 LG 14 0 1 0 0 0
Larry Todd 23 RET 14 0 2 0 0 0
Howie Williams 29 RS 14 14 2 23 0 21
Team Total 26.3 14 24 482 4 79 16 0 0 0
Opp Total 14 33 23 9

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Clem Daniels* 28 HB 14 0 5 7 72
Art Powell* 28 SE 14 0 12 72
Mike Mercer 30 P 14 0 35 9 62
Alan Miller 28 FB 14 0 1 3 24
Gene Mingo 27 14 0 8 24
Dave Grayson*+ 26 RCB 14 0 2 12
Gus Otto 22 RLB 14 14 2 12
Claude Gibson 26 RET 14 0 1 6
Roger Hagberg 26 fl 14 0 1 6
Dick Wood 29 qb 14 3 1 6
Team Total 26.3 14 8 22 1 4 35 17 296
Opp Total 14 10 20 29 10 239