1965 Grand Rapids Blazers (PFLA)

2nd place 8-1-1 .889

Assistant Coach

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	8/21/1965	H	Omaha Mustangs	33-21	W	Wyoming, MI	Kimball Stadium	4800
Sun	8/29/1965	A	Joliet Explorers	16-34	L	Joliet, IL	Memorial Stadium	5277
Sat	9/4/1965	H	Des Moines Warriors	40-7	W	Wyoming, MI	Kimball Stadium	3035
Sat	9/11/1965	H	Rock Island Raiders	39-7	W	Wyoming, MI	Kimball Stadium	5218
Sat	9/25/1965	A	Omaha Mustangs	28-23	W	Omaha, NE	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium	6444
Sat	10/2/1965	H	Joliet Explorers	10-10	T	Wyoming, MI	Kimball Stadium	6300
Sat	10/9/1965	A	Des Moines Warriors	47-7	W	Des Moines, IA	Sec Taylor Stadium	6000
Sat	10/16/1965	A	Rock Island Raiders	27-3	W	Rock Island, IL	Douglas Park
Sat	10/23/1965	H	Lincoln Comets	53-7	W	Wyoming, MI	Kimball Stadium	2300
Sun	10/31/1965	H	Canton Centaurs	68-0	W	Wyoming, MI	Kimball Stadium
League Championship Series Game #1
Sun	11/7/1965	A	Lincoln Comets		W	Lincoln, NE	Seacrest Field
Sun	11/7/1965	A	Joliet Explorers	3-7	L	Joliet, IL	Memorial Stadium	4600
League Championship Series Game #2
Sun	11/14/1965	H	Joliet Explorers	6-12	L	Wyoming, MI	Kimball Stadium	5000

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

Game Score Notes
11/7/1965	Lincoln Comets	Forfeit; Postponed from 9/19

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
	Troy Allen	LCB	6-1	195	22	Colorado State; Western Michigan
	Rahn Bently	LOG	6-0	210	23	Michigan State
	Jim Bougard	T	6-1	280		Central State (Ohio)
	Clarence Bouknight	RB	6-0	205	30	none
	Leon Burton	HB	5-9	172	30	Arizona State
	Doug Byrd	WR	6-3	190		Hillsdale
	Gene Byrd	RDT	6-3	255	27	Michigan State
	Lex Byrd	LLB	6-0	235	27	Ventura JC; Drake
	Sonny DuBose	LB	6-1	200	25	Presbyterian
	Junior Edge	QB	6-2	220	25	North Carolina
	Jim Edwards	LS	5-11	175	27	Huron; Adams State
	Eddie Fletcher	FL	5-9	170	23	Navarro JC; Tulsa
	Dan Fuller	C	5-11	228	29	Purdue
	Vern Hansen	OE	6-2	220	24	Ferris State
	Joe Henze	RLB	6-1	237	25	Detroit Mercy
	Ken Hines	RB-K	6-2	205	23	Colorado State
	Hudson	C		225
	George Ihler	WR-P	6-3	180	22	Western Michigan
	Bob Jewett	SE	6-2	198	31	Michigan State
	Rolando Jones	DB	5-10	195		Colorado
	Will Kellogg	DT	6-2	279	30	Lincoln (Missouri)
	Sherlock Knight	LOT	6-1	250	27	Central State (Ohio)
	John Lomakoski	RDE	6-4	250	25	Western Michigan
	Mel Meyers	RCB	5-11	197	25	Illinois
	Dave Molhoek	TE	6-1	202	24	Michigan
	Jerry O'Neil	RB	5-9	170	26	Central Michigan
	Jim Russell	LDT	6-4	246	22	none
	Bill Schlee	RB	6-1	210	24	Western Michigan
	John Slafkosky	ROT	6-4	250	24	Notre Dame
	Lloyd Swelnis	RS	6-0	193	26	Western Michigan
	Dave Swenson	LDE	6-6	255	26	Luther
	Dave Taylor	ROG	6-0	228	24	Ferris State
	Jim Wacker	,LB	5-11	210		Otterbein
	Guy Whitaker	FB-K	6-0	225	23	San Francisco CC
	Bob White	LB	6-0	216	26	Western Michigan
	Cecil Young	DB	5-11	190	23	Illinois
	Alex Zyskowski	QB	6-2	192	24	Wichita State

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Team Totals
Opponents Totals	14	30

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	SAF	PTS
Eddie Fletcher	9	0			0	0	54
Leon Burton	7	0			0	0	42
Guy Whitaker, Jr.	1	26			1	0	32
Junior Edge	4	0			0	0	24
Dave Molhoek	4	0			0	0	24
Ken Hines	3	3			0	0	21
Lloyd Swelnis	3	0			0	0	18
Gene Ihlers	2	0			0	0	12
Jerry O'Neil	2	0			0	0	12
Bill Schlee	2	0			0	0	12
Alex Zyskowski	2	0			0	0	12
Jim Edwards	1	0			0	0	6
Vern Hansen	1	0			0	0	6
Team Totals	42	29	42	69.0	4	0	293
Opponents Totals	15	15	15	100.0	4	1	119

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	TD
Eddie Fletcher	57	838	14.7	9
Bob Jewett	22	283	12.9	0
Dave Molhoek	11	280	25.5	4
Vern Hansen	9	123	13.7	1
Ken Hines	9	110	12.2	1
Jerry O'Neil	7	96	13.7	1
Leon Burton	6	135	22.5	3
Gene Ihlers	3	49	16.3	2
Team Totals				21
Opponents Totals				8

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	TD
Jerry O'Neill	3	42	14.0	0
Jim Edwards	2	27	13.5	0
Ken Hines	2	27	13.5	0
Leon Burton	8	83	10.4	1
Team Totals				1
Opponents Totals				0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	TD
Leon Burton	9	259	28.8	1
Jerry O'Neil	4	97	24.3	0
Roland Jones	4	66	16.5	0
Team Totals				1
Opponents Totals				0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Team Totals							0
Opponents Totals							0