1965 Los Angeles Rams Statistics
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-10
Finishing 7th in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Harland Svare (4-10)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1965 Los Angeles Rams RosterTeam Record: 4-10
Finishing 7th in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Harland Svare (4-10)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1965 Los Angeles Rams Results
The Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League ended the 1965 season with a record of 4 wins and 10 losses, finishing seventh in the NFL's West Division.
Los Angeles ran up 269 points, while the defensive squad conceded 328. Bill Munson tossed for 1,701 yards, and Roman Gabriel took a significant amount of snaps, too. Tommy McDonald snagged 67 passes for 1,036 yards.
Dick Bass carried the ball for a team-leading 549 yards for the Rams.
Aaron Martin, Danny McIlhany, Eddie Meador and Chuck Lamson each seized 2 opponent throws.
Harland Svare coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Munson | 267 | 144 | 53.9 | 1701 | 6.4 | 10 | 3.7 | 14 | 5.2 | 47 | 64.2 |
| Roman Gabriel | 173 | 83 | 48.0 | 1321 | 7.6 | 11 | 6.4 | 5 | 2.9 | 60 | 83.0 |
| Les Josephson | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 114.6 |
| Terry Baker | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 118.8 |
| Ben Wilson | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 100.0 |
| Eddie Meador | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Totals | 445 | 230 | 51.7 | 3059 | 6.9 | 22 | 4.9 | 19 | 4.3 | 60 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Bass | 121 | 549 | 4.5 | 49 | 2 |
| Les Josephson | 71 | 225 | 3.2 | 18 | 0 |
| Ben Wilson | 60 | 189 | 3.2 | 20 | 1 |
| Bill Munson | 26 | 157 | 6.0 | 38 | 1 |
| Willie Brown | 44 | 133 | 3.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Terry Baker | 25 | 82 | 3.3 | 10 | 1 |
| Roman Gabriel | 23 | 79 | 3.4 | 17 | 2 |
| Eddie Meador | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 24 | 1 |
| Jim Stiger | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Clancy Williams | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 378 | 1464 | 3.9 | 49 | 8 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy McDonald | 67 | 1036 | 15.5 | 51 | 9 |
| Marlin McKeever | 44 | 542 | 12.3 | 47 | 4 |
| Jack Snow | 38 | 559 | 14.7 | 60 | 3 |
| Terry Baker | 22 | 210 | 9.5 | 38 | 2 |
| Dick Bass | 21 | 230 | 11.0 | 36 | 2 |
| Les Josephson | 18 | 169 | 9.4 | 30 | 0 |
| Ben Wilson | 9 | 110 | 12.2 | 38 | 0 |
| Billy Truax | 6 | 108 | 18.0 | 59 | 1 |
| Willie Brown | 4 | 91 | 22.8 | 37 | 1 |
| Steve Heckard | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Totals | 230 | 3059 | 13.3 | 60 | 22 |
Kicking:
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Lothridge | 42 | 1619 | 38.5 | 55 |
| Jon Kilgore | 24 | 999 | 41.6 | 56 |
| Totals | 66 | 2618 | 39.7 | 56 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Stiger | 13 | 106 | 8.2 | 35 | 0 |
| Willie Brown | 9 | 63 | 7.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Bobby Smith | 9 | 56 | 6.2 | 19 | 0 |
| Dick Bass | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 225 | 7.0 | 35 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Brown | 24 | 615 | 25.6 | 52 | 0 |
| Bobby Smith | 17 | 457 | 26.9 | 56 | 0 |
| Clancy Williams | 9 | 213 | 23.7 | 31 | 0 |
| Ben Wilson | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Totals | 53 | 1351 | 25.5 | 56 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Martin | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 37 | 1 |
| Eddie Meador | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 29 | 0 |
| Danny McIlhany | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Chuck Lamson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Molden | 1 | 59 | 59.0 | 59 | 0 |
| Jerry Richardson | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Cliff Livingston | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Totals | 11 | 224 | 20.4 | 59 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Woodlief | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Les Josephson | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dick Bass | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Roman Gabriel | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Lamar Lundy | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Munson | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Charlie Cowan | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Scibelli | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Meador | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Jack Snow | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jim Stiger | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ben Wilson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dan Currie | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Molden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tommy McDonald | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Billy Truax | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Steve Heckard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Danny McIlhany | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Clancy Williams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Carollo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Merlin Olsen | 0 | 1 | 59 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chuck Lamson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Brown | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Marlin McKeever | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Terry Baker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bobby Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 40 | 33 | 105 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Bruce Gossett | 15 | 30 | 0 | 75 | ||||||||||
| Tommy McDonald | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | |||||||||
| Marlin McKeever | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||||
| Dick Bass | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||
| Terry Baker | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| Jack Snow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| Roman Gabriel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| Frank Molden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Billy Truax | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Eddie Meador | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Bill Munson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Willie Brown | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Aaron Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Ben Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Deacon Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Totals | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 269 |
