St. Louis Cardinals at Philadelphia Eagles 27 to 34
Sunday, September 19, 1965, Week 1The St. Louis Cardinals played the Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia on Sunday, September 19, 1965, Week 1 of the 1965 season. The Eagles won by a score of 34-27.
St. Louis Cardinals offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 357 | 325 | 32 | 1 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Wally Lemm Wide Receivers Coach: Fran Polsfoot Offensive Line Coach: Ray Prochaska Offensive Backs Coach: Charley Trippi Defense: Chuck Drulis Assistant Coach: Abe Stuber Talent Scout: Abe Stuber
Philadelphia Eagles offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 358 | 226 | 132 | 0 | 23 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Joe Kuharich Offensive Line Coach: Dick Stanfel Offensive Coach: Herman Ball Defensive Backs Coach: Fred Bruney