Cleveland Browns at Washington Redskins 17 to 7
Sunday, September 19, 1965, Week 1The Cleveland Browns played the Washington Redskins in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, September 19, 1965, Week 1 of the 1965 season. The Browns won by a score of 17-7.
Cleveland Browns offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313 | 133 | 180 | 2 | 18 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Blanton Collier Defensive Coordinator: Howard Brinker Offensive Backfield Coach: Dub Jones Assistant Coach: Nick Skorich Athletic Trainer: Leo Murphy
Washington Redskins offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 232 | 208 | 24 | 1 | 14 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill McPeak Offensive Backfield Coach: George Wilson Defensive Line Coach: Ernie Stautner Defensive Backs Coach: Ed Hughes Defensive Coach: Chuck Cherundolo Backfield Coach: Ted Marchibroda Assistant Coach: Mike McCormack, George Wilson, C.A. Temerario Assistant to the Head Coach: C.A. Temerario Director of Player Personnel: Frank Kilroy