1965 Chicago Bears Team Info
| League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
| National Football League (NFL) | George Halas (9-5) | 9-5 | – | Finished 3rd in the NFL’s West Division | – |
Roster
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
| Jon Arnett | HB-E | April 20, 1935 | 5’11’ | 197 | USC |
| Doug Atkins | DE | May 8, 1930 | 6’8′ | 257 | Tennessee |
| Charlie Bivins | HB-TE | October 16, 1938 | 6’1′ | 212 | Morris Brown |
| Rudy Bukich | QB | March 15, 1932 | 6’1′ | 195 | Iowa |
| Ronnie Bull | RB | February 2, 1940 | 6’0′ | 200 | Baylor |
| Dick Butkus | LB | December 9, 1942 | 6’3′ | 245 | Illinois |
| Jim Cadile | G-T | July 16, 1940 | 6’4′ | 240 | San Jose St. |
| J.C. Caroline | DB-HB | January 17, 1933 | 6’0′ | 185 | Illinois |
| Mike Ditka | TE | October 18, 1939 | 6’3′ | 228 | Pittsburgh |
| Dick Evey | DT-DE-G,DE | February 12, 1941 | 6’4′ | 245 | Tennessee |
| Joe Fortunato | LB | March 28, 1930 | 6’1′ | 225 | VMI |
| Bill George | LB-G-MG-DT | October 27, 1929 | 6’2′ | 237 | Wake Forest |
| Larry Glueck | DB | October 5, 1941 | 6’0′ | 190 | Villanova |
| Dick Gordon | WR-SE-FL | January 1, 1944 | 5’11’ | 190 | Michigan St. |
| Bobby Green | P | May 7, 1936 | 5’11’ | 175 | Florida |
| John Johnson | DT | July 5, 1941 | 6’5′ | 260 | Indiana |
| Jim Jones | SE-FL-WR | March 3, 1941 | 6’3′ | 195 | Wisconsin |
| Stan Jones | G-DT-T | November 24, 1931 | 6’1′ | 252 | Maryland |
| Bob Kilcullen | DT-DE-T | May 13, 1936 | 6’3′ | 245 | Texas Tech |
| Ralph Kurek | RB | February 23, 1943 | 6’2′ | 210 | Wisconsin |
| Roger LeClerc | LB-K-C | October 1, 1936 | 6’3′ | 235 | Trinity (CT) |
| Herman Lee | T-G | August 29, 1931 | 6’4′ | 244 | Florida A&M |
| Dick Leeuwenburg | T | March 26, 1942 | 6’5′ | 242 | Stanford |
| Earl Leggett | DT-DE | March 5, 1933 | 6’3′ | 265 | LSU |
| Andy Livingston | RB | October 21, 1944 | 6’1′ | 236 | Phoenix College (JC) |
| Joe Marconi | FB | February 6, 1934 | 6’2′ | 225 | West Virginia |
| Bill Martin | TE | October 27, 1942 | 6’4′ | 238 | Georgia Tech |
| Bennie McRae | DB | December 8, 1939 | 6’0′ | 180 | Michigan |
| Johnny Morris | FL-HB | September 26, 1935 | 5’10’ | 180 | California-Santa Barbara |
| Larry Morris | LB-FB-HB | December 10, 1933 | 6’2′ | 226 | Georgia Tech |
| Dennis Murphy | DT | March 9, 1943 | 6’2′ | 250 | Florida |
| Ed O’Bradovich | DE | May 21, 1940 | 6’3′ | 255 | Illinois |
| Richie Petitbon | DB | April 18, 1938 | 6’3′ | 206 | Loyola (LA) |
| Jim Purnell | LB | December 12, 1941 | 6’2′ | 229 | Wisconsin |
| Mike Pyle | C | July 18, 1939 | 6’3′ | 250 | Yale |
| Mike Rabold | G | March 12, 1937 | 6’2′ | 239 | Indiana |
| Mike Reilly | LB | March 27, 1942 | 6’3′ | 225 | Iowa |
| Gale Sayers | RB | May 30, 1943 | 6’0′ | 198 | Kansas |
| George Seals | G-DT-T | October 2, 1942 | 6’3′ | 260 | Missouri |
| Ron Smith | DB-WR | May 3, 1943 | 6’1′ | 195 | Wisconsin |
| Rosey Taylor | DB | July 4, 1937 | 5’11’ | 186 | Grambling St. |
| Billy Wade | QB | October 4, 1930 | 6’2′ | 202 | Vanderbilt |
| Bob Wetoska | T-G-C | August 22, 1937 | 6’3′ | 240 | Notre Dame |
| Dave Whitsell | DB | June 14, 1936 | 6’0′ | 189 | Indiana |