1965 Minnesota Vikings schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 7-7-0 | 0-0 | 4824 | 2546 | 2278 | 37 | 277 | 4248 | 2493 | 1755 | 30 | 242 |
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The Minnesota Vikings' fifth season was in 1965, and it was the fifth season Norm Van Brocklin served as the head coach of the team. The Vikings played their home games at Metropolitan Stadium. They finished the season 7-7-0, 2-5-0 at home and 5-2-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @ | Baltimore Colts | 16-35 | |
| Week 2 | Detroit Lions | 29-31 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 38-35 | |
| Week 4 | New York Giants | 40-14 | ||
| Week 5 | Chicago Bears | 37-45 | ||
| Week 6 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 42-41 | |
| Week 7 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 27-17 | |
| Week 8 | Los Angeles Rams | 24-13 | ||
| Week 9 | Baltimore Colts | 21-41 | ||
| Week 10 | Green Bay Packers | 13-38 | ||
| Week 11 | San Francisco 49ers | 24-45 | ||
| Week 12 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 19-24 | |
| Week 13 | @ | Detroit Lions | 29-7 | |
| Week 14 | @ | Chicago Bears | 24-17 |
1965 Minnesota Vikings Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Norm Van Brocklin Offensive Line Coach: Walt Yowarsky Defensive Line Coach: Marion Campbell Defensive Backs Coach: Jack Faulkner General Manager: Jim Finks