1965 Washington Redskins Team Info
| League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
| National Football League (NFL) | Bill McPeak (6-8) | 6-8 | – | Finished 4th in the NFL’s East Division | – |
Roster
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
| Willie Adams | DE-LB | December 12, 1941 | 6’2′ | 235 | New Mexico St. |
| Pervis Atkins | FL-HB-WR | November 24, 1935 | 6’1′ | 230 | San Francisco St. |
| Bob Briggs | FB | January 12, 1941 | 6’1′ | 228 | Central Oklahoma |
| Preston Carpenter | E-HB | January 24, 1934 | 6’2′ | 190 | Arkansas |
| Jimmy Carr | DB-LB-HB | March 25, 1933 | 6’1′ | 206 | Charleston (WV) |
| Rick Casares | FB | July 4, 1931 | 6’2′ | 226 | Florida |
| Angelo Coia | SE-WR | April 21, 1938 | 6’3′ | 195 | Citadel |
| Don Croftcheck | G-LB | September 12, 1942 | 6’2′ | 230 | Indiana |
| Dave Crossan | C | June 8, 1940 | 6’4′ | 245 | Maryland |
| Darrell Dess | G-T | July 11, 1935 | 6’0′ | 243 | North Carolina St. |
| Chris Hanburger | LB | August 13, 1941 | 6’2′ | 218 | North Carolina |
| Rickie Harris | DB | May 15, 1943 | 5’11’ | 182 | Arizona |
| Len Hauss | C | July 11, 1942 | 6’2′ | 235 | Georgia |
| Sam Huff | LB | October 4, 1934 | 6’1′ | 230 | West Virginia |
| George Hughley | FB | June 26, 1939 | 6’2′ | 223 | Central Oklahoma |
| Billy Hunter | B | November 5, 1942 | 6’1′ | 185 | Syracuse |
| Bob Jencks | TE-K | July 15, 1941 | 6’5′ | 227 | Miami (OH) |
| Sonny Jurgensen | QB | August 23, 1934 | 5’11’ | 202 | Duke |
| Carl Kammerer | DE-LB | March 20, 1937 | 6’3′ | 243 | San Francisco St. |
| Paul Krause | DB-WR | February 19, 1942 | 6’3′ | 200 | Iowa |
| Dan Lewis | HB-FB | February 14, 1936 | 6’1′ | 199 | Wisconsin |
| Fred Mazurek | WR | March 21, 1943 | 5’11’ | 192 | Catholic |
| Bobby Mitchell | FL-HB-WR | June 6, 1935 | 6’0′ | 192 | Illinois |
| Fran O’Brien | T | April 17, 1936 | 6’1′ | 253 | Michigan St. |
| John Paluck | DE | May 23, 1935 | 6’2′ | 241 | Pittsburgh |
| Bob Pellegrini | LB-G | November 13, 1934 | 6’2′ | 233 | Maryland |
| Vince Promuto | G | June 8, 1938 | 6’1′ | 245 | Holy Cross |
| Bill Quinlan | DE | June 19, 1932 | 6’3′ | 248 | Michigan St. |
| Robert Reed | G | February 23, 1943 | 6’3′ | 250 | Tennessee St. |
| John Reger | LB-G | September 11, 1931 | 6’0′ | 225 | Pittsburgh |
| Pat Richter | TE-SE-P | September 9, 1941 | 6’5′ | 229 | Wisconsin |
| Joe Rutgens | DT | January 26, 1939 | 6’2′ | 255 | Illinois |
| Johnny Sample | DB | June 15, 1937 | 6’1′ | 203 | Md-Eastern Shore |
| Lonnie Sanders | DB | November 6, 1941 | 6’3′ | 207 | Michigan St. |
| John Seedborg | P | January 23, 1943 | 6’0′ | 227 | Arizona St. |
| Dick Shiner | QB | July 18, 1942 | 6’0′ | 201 | Maryland |
| Jim Shorter | DB | June 8, 1939 | 5’11’ | 184 | Detroit Mercy |
| Jerry Smith | TE-SE-FL | July 19, 1943 | 6’3′ | 208 | Arizona St. |
| Ron Snidow | DE-DT | December 30, 1941 | 6’3′ | 250 | Oregon |
| Jim Snowden | T-DE | January 12, 1942 | 6’3′ | 255 | Notre Dame |
| Jim Steffen | DB | May 1, 1936 | 6’0′ | 195 | Occidental |
| Charley Taylor | WR-SE-RB | September 28, 1941 | 6’3′ | 210 | Arizona St. |
| Tom Walters | DB | June 11, 1942 | 6’2′ | 195 | Southern Miss |
| Fred Williams | DT-G | February 8, 1929 | 6’4′ | 249 | Arkansas |