Boston Patriots at Buffalo Bills 7 to 24
Saturday, September 11, 1965, Week 1The Boston Patriots played the Buffalo Bills in Buffalo on Saturday, September 11, 1965, Week 1 of the 1965 season. The Bills won by a score of 24-7.
Boston Patriots offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215 | 111 | 104 | 5 | 13 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Mike Holovak Offensive Line Coach: Art Spinney Defensive Line Coach: Chuck Weber, Jesse Richardson Defensive Backfield Coach: Chuck Weber
Buffalo Bills offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 348 | 271 | 77 | 2 | 17 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Lou Saban Wide Receivers Coach: John Mazur Offensive Line Coach: Jerry Smith Offensive Backfield Coach: John Mazur Defensive Backfield Coach: Joe Collier Kickers Coach: Harvey Johnson General Manager: Dick Gallagher