1965 Calgary Stampeders season

1965 Calgary Stampeders season
General manager	Rogers Lehew
Head coach	Jerry Williams
Home field	McMahon Stadium
Results
Record	12–4
Division place	1st, West
Playoff finish	Lost Western Finals

The 1965 Calgary Stampeders finished in first place in the Western Conference of the Canadian Football League with a 12–4 record. They were defeated in the Western Finals by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

Regular season

Season standings

Western Football Conference

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Calgary Stampeders	16	12	4	0	340	243	24
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	16	11	5	0	301	262	22
Saskatchewan Roughriders	16	8	7	1	276	277	17
BC Lions	16	6	9	1	286	273	13
Edmonton Eskimos	16	5	11	0	257	400	10

Season schedule

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
				Score	Record
	1		Saskatchewan Roughriders	W 37–8	1–0
	2		Saskatchewan Roughriders	L 18–20	1–1
	3		Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 8–19	1–2
	4		Edmonton Eskimos	W 16–15	2–2
	5		Edmonton Eskimos	W 20–4	3–2
	6		Hamilton Tiger-Cats	W 18–11	4–2
	7		Winnipeg Blue Bombers	W 35–7	5–2
	8		BC Lions	L 10–24	5–3
	9		Saskatchewan Roughriders	W 15–12	6–3
	10		BC Lions	W 21–7	7–3
	11		Ottawa Rough Riders	W 31–18	8–3
	12		Toronto Argonauts	W 27–26	9–3
	13		Montreal Alouettes	W 36–21	10–3
	14		Edmonton Eskimos	W 28–19	11–3
	15		Edmonton Eskimos	L 0–22	11–4
	16		BC Lions	W 20–10	12–4

Playoffs

Conference finals

Western-Finals – Game 1 Winnipeg Blue Bombers @ Calgary Stampeders Date Away Home November 13 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 9 Calgary Stampeders 27

Western Finals – Game 2 Calgary Stampeders @ Winnipeg Blue Bombers Date Away Home November 17 Calgary Stampeders 11 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 15

Western Finals – Game 3 Winnipeg Blue Bombers @ Calgary Stampeders Date Away Home November 20 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 19 Calgary Stampeders 12

• Winnipeg wins the best of three series 2–1. The Blue Bombers will advance to the Grey Cup Championship game.