
The 1965 roster for the Bears included Rudy Bukich at quarterback, Jon Arnett at running back, Dick Gordon at wide receiver, Mike Ditka at tight end and Jim Cadile at offensive lineman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | J. Arnett | RB | 5'11" | 197 | 4/20/1935 | 30 | Southern California | |
| 2 | 81 | D. Atkins | DL | 6'8" | 257 | 5/8/1930 | 35 | Tennessee | |
| 3 | 49 | C. Bivins | TE | 6'1" | 212 | 10/16/1938 | 27 | Morris Brown | |
| 4 | 10 | R. Bukich | QB | 6'1" | 195 | 3/15/1932 | 33 | Southern California | |
| 5 | 29 | R. Bull | RB | 6'0" | 200 | 2/2/1940 | 25 | Baylor | |
| 6 | 51 | D. Butkus | LB | 6'3" | 245 | 12/9/1942 | 23 | Illinois | |
| 7 | 72 | J. Cadile | OL | 6'4" | 240 | 7/16/1940 | 25 | San Jose State | |
| 8 | 25 | J.C. Caroline | DB | 6'0" | 185 | 1/17/1933 | 32 | Illinois | |
| 9 | 89 | M. Ditka | TE | 6'3" | 228 | 10/18/1939 | 26 | Pittsburgh | |
| 10 | 79 | D. Evey | DL | 6'4" | 245 | 2/12/1941 | 24 | Tennessee | |
| 11 | 31 | J. Fortunato | LB | 6'1" | 225 | 3/28/1930 | 35 | Mississippi State | |
| 12 | 61 | B. George | LB | 6'2" | 237 | 10/27/1929 | 36 | Wake Forest | |
| 13 | 43 | L. Glueck | DB | 6'0" | 190 | 10/5/1941 | 24 | Villanova | |
| 14 | 45 | D. Gordon | WR | 5'11" | 190 | 1/1/1944 | 21 | Michigan State | |
| 15 | 88 | B. Joe Green | P | 5'11" | 175 | 5/7/1936 | 29 | Florida | |
| 16 | 76 | J. Johnson | DL | 6'5" | 260 | 7/5/1941 | 24 | Indiana | |
| 17 | 80 | J. Jones | WR | 6'3" | 195 | 3/3/1941 | 24 | Wisconsin | |
| 18 | 78 | S. Jones | OL | 6'1" | 252 | 11/24/1931 | 34 | Maryland | |
| 19 | 74 | B. Kilcullen | DL | 6'3" | 245 | 5/13/1936 | 29 | Texas Tech | |
| 20 | 32 | R. Kurek | RB | 6'2" | 210 | 2/23/1943 | 22 | Wisconsin | |
| 21 | 83 | R. LeClerc | LB | 6'3" | 235 | 10/1/1936 | 29 | Trinity (CT) | |
| 22 | 70 | H. Lee | OL | 6'4" | 244 | 8/29/1931 | 34 | Florida A&M | |
| 23 | 57 | D. Leeuwenburg | OL | 6'5" | 242 | 3/26/1942 | 23 | Stanford | |
| 24 | 71 | E. Leggett | DL | 6'3" | 265 | 3/5/1933 | 32 | Louisiana State | |
| 25 | 48 | A. Livingston | RB | 6'1" | 235 | 10/21/1944 | 21 | Phoenix College | |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
7 | 10 | 0 | .412 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
10 | 7 | 0 | .588 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | |
5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
13 | 4 | 0 | .765 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | |
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
7 | 9 | 1 | .441 | |
5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | |
4 | 13 | 0 | .235 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
9 | 7 | 1 | .559 | |
9 | 8 | 0 | .529 | |
9 | 8 | 0 | .529 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |








