Coach: Weeb Ewbank (5-8-1)
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The of the ended the season with a record of wins and losses, Weeb Ewbank coached the team.
Regular Season Points For: 285
Regular Season Points Against: 303
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
| September 12, 1965 | New York Jets 21 at Houston Oilers 27 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 18, 1965 | Kansas City Chiefs 14 at New York Jets 10 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| September 26, 1965 | New York Jets 21 at Buffalo Bills 33 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-3-0 | ||
| October 3, 1965 | New York Jets 13 at Denver Broncos 16 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-4-0 | ||
| October 16, 1965 | Oakland Raiders 24 at New York Jets 24 | T | 0-1-1 | 0-3-0 | 0-4-1 | ||
| October 23, 1965 | San Diego Chargers 34 at New York Jets 9 | L | 0-2-1 | 0-3-0 | 0-5-1 | ||
| October 31, 1965 | Denver Broncos 10 at New York Jets 45 | W | 1-2-1 | 0-3-0 | 1-5-1 | ||
| November 7, 1965 | New York Jets 13 at Kansas City Chiefs 10 | W | 1-2-1 | 1-3-0 | 2-5-1 | ||
| November 14, 1965 | New York Jets 30 at Boston Patriots 20 | W | 1-2-1 | 2-3-0 | 3-5-1 | ||
| November 21, 1965 | Houston Oilers 14 at New York Jets 41 | W | 2-2-1 | 2-3-0 | 4-5-1 | ||
| November 28, 1965 | Boston Patriots 27 at New York Jets 23 | L | 2-3-1 | 2-3-0 | 4-6-1 | ||
| December 4, 1965 | New York Jets 7 at San Diego Chargers 38 | L | 2-3-1 | 2-4-0 | 4-7-1 | ||
| December 12, 1965 | New York Jets 14 at Oakland Raiders 24 | L | 2-3-1 | 2-5-0 | 4-8-1 | ||
| December 19, 1965 | Buffalo Bills 12 at New York Jets 14 | W | 3-3-1 | 2-5-0 | 5-8-1 |