Week 1
Final1Q
7 - 0
H. Bedsole 36-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.
Made XP
1Q
10 - 0
F. Cox 35-yard field goal.
2Q
10 - 7
L. Moore 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
2Q
10 - 14
J. Logan 38-yard TD interception return.
Made XP
3Q
13 - 14
F. Cox 37-yard field goal.
3Q
13 - 21
J. Orr 9-yard TD catch from J. Unitas.
Made XP
3Q
16 - 21
F. Cox 39-yard field goal.
4Q
16 - 28
J. Mackey 31-yard TD catch from J. Unitas.
Made XP
4Q
16 - 35
J. Hill 8-yard TD run.
Made XP
Pass Yds
224
Unitas
BAL

Rush Yds
47
Tarkenton
MIN

Rec Yds
96
Orr
BAL

Scrim TD
1
Bedsole
MIN

The Baltimore Colts dominated the Minnesota Vikings, 35 to 16, on September 19, 1965.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 10/24 | 201 | 8.4 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 50.9 |
R. Vander Kelen #15 | 1/3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 46.5 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Unitas #19 | 14/22 | 224 | 10.2 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 90.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 0 |
T. Mason #20 | 15 | 33 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 |
D. Osborn #41 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Brown #30 | 7 | 12 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 |
L. Rentzel #19 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Hill #45 | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 |
J. Unitas #19 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 |
T. Lorick #33 | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
L. Moore #24 | 10 | 20 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
T. Matte #41 | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Brown #30 | 0/0 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Mason #20 | 0/0 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | 0 |
H. Bedsole #86 | 0/0 | 36 | 36.0 | 1 | 0 |
P. Flatley #85 | 0/0 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Hall #86 | 0/0 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Smith #87 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Orr #28 | 0/0 | 96 | 24.0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Berry #82 | 0/0 | 56 | 11.2 | 0 | 0 |
J. Mackey #88 | 0/0 | 50 | 16.7 | 1 | 0 |
J. Hill #45 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Lorick #33 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Vargo #83 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Logan #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
B. Boyd #40 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 3/4 | 1/1 | 10 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Michaels #79 | 0/0 | 5/5 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Walden #39 | 3 | 124 | 41.3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Gilburg #73 | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Rentzel #19 | 5 | 100 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Felts #45 | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Mason #20 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Haymond #30 | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 10/24 | 201 | 8.4 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 50.9 |
R. Vander Kelen #15 | 1/3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 46.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 0 |
T. Mason #20 | 15 | 33 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 |
D. Osborn #41 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Brown #30 | 7 | 12 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 |
L. Rentzel #19 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Brown #30 | 0/0 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Mason #20 | 0/0 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | 0 |
H. Bedsole #86 | 0/0 | 36 | 36.0 | 1 | 0 |
P. Flatley #85 | 0/0 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Hall #86 | 0/0 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Smith #87 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Vargo #83 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 3/4 | 1/1 | 10 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Walden #39 | 3 | 124 | 41.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Rentzel #19 | 5 | 100 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Mason #20 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Unitas #19 | 14/22 | 224 | 10.2 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 90.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Hill #45 | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 |
J. Unitas #19 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 |
T. Lorick #33 | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
L. Moore #24 | 10 | 20 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
T. Matte #41 | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Orr #28 | 0/0 | 96 | 24.0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Berry #82 | 0/0 | 56 | 11.2 | 0 | 0 |
J. Mackey #88 | 0/0 | 50 | 16.7 | 1 | 0 |
J. Hill #45 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Lorick #33 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Logan #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
B. Boyd #40 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Michaels #79 | 0/0 | 5/5 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Gilburg #73 | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Felts #45 | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Haymond #30 | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 0 |
263
Total Yds
310
160
Pass Yds
203
103
Rush Yds
107
60
Total Plays
57
4.4
Yards Per Play
5.4
5.0
Yards Per Pass
8.1
3.7
Yards Per Rush
3.3
16
1st Downs
20
3
Punts
2
2
Turnovers
2
2
Interceptions Thrown
2
0
Fumbles Lost
0
4
Penalties
5
30
Penalty Yards
35
3
Sacks
5
21
Sack Yards
53
0
D/ST TD
1