1965 Boston Patriots Game-by-Game Results
American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 4-8-2
Finishing 3rd in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Mike Holovak (4-8-2)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1965 Boston Patriots StatisticsTeam Record: 4-8-2
Finishing 3rd in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Mike Holovak (4-8-2)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1965 Boston Patriots Roster
The Boston Patriots of the American Football League ended the 1965 season with a record of 4 wins and 8 losses and 2 ties, finishing third in the AFL's East Division.
The Patriots scored only 244 points, worst in the league, while the defense allowed 302. Babe Parilli threw for 2,597 yards. Jim Colclough paced pass catchers, hauling in 40 passes, while Gino Cappelletti accumulated 680 receiving yards.
Jim Nance ran for a team-best 321 yards for Boston, while Larry Garron also buoyed the ground attack.
Nick Buoniconti and Ron Hall each seized 3 opponent throws.
Mike Holovak coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 244
Regular Season Points Against: 302
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 1965 | Boston Patriots 7 at Buffalo Bills 24 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 19, 1965 | Boston Patriots 10 at Houston Oilers 31 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| September 24, 1965 | Denver Broncos 27 at Boston Patriots 10 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-3-0 | ||
| October 3, 1965 | Boston Patriots 17 at Kansas City Chiefs 27 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-4-0 | ||
| October 8, 1965 | Oakland Raiders 24 at Boston Patriots 10 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-5-0 | ||
| October 17, 1965 | San Diego Chargers 13 at Boston Patriots 13 | T | 0-2-1 | 0-3-0 | 0-5-1 | ||
| October 24, 1965 | Boston Patriots 21 at Oakland Raiders 30 | L | 0-2-1 | 0-4-0 | 0-6-1 | ||
| October 31, 1965 | Boston Patriots 22 at San Diego Chargers 6 | W | 0-2-1 | 1-4-0 | 1-6-1 | ||
| November 7, 1965 | Buffalo Bills 23 at Boston Patriots 7 | L | 0-3-1 | 1-4-0 | 1-7-1 | ||
| November 14, 1965 | New York Jets 30 at Boston Patriots 20 | L | 0-4-1 | 1-4-0 | 1-8-1 | ||
| November 21, 1965 | Kansas City Chiefs 10 at Boston Patriots 10 | T | 0-4-2 | 1-4-0 | 1-8-2 | ||
| November 28, 1965 | Boston Patriots 27 at New York Jets 23 | W | 0-4-2 | 2-4-0 | 2-8-2 | ||
| December 12, 1965 | Boston Patriots 28 at Denver Broncos 20 | W | 0-4-2 | 3-4-0 | 3-8-2 | ||
| December 18, 1965 | Houston Oilers 14 at Boston Patriots 42 | W | 1-4-2 | 3-4-0 | 4-8-2 |
