1965 PGA Championship Winner and Scores
The 1965 PGA Championship was the 47th edition of this major, staged by the PGA of America.
Winner: Dave Marr, 280
Where it was played: Laurel Valley Golf Club in Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Tournament dates: August 12-15, 1965
Leader after first round: Tommy Aaron, 66
Leader after second round: Tommy Aaron, 137
Leader after third round: Tommy Aaron and Dave Marr, 209
Notable Notes: Third-round co-leaders Tommy Aaron and Dave Marr went in different directions in the fourth round. Aaron skied to a 78, falling to sixth place. Marr shot a solid 71 to win by two strokes over Billy Casper and Jack Nicklaus. Marr won only three times total on the PGA Tour in his career.
Final Scores
| Dave Marr | 70-69-70-71—280 |
| Billy Casper | 70-70-71-71—282 |
| Jack Nicklaus | 69-70-72-71—282 |
| Bo Wininger | 73-72-72-66—283 |
| Gardner Dickinson | 67-74-69-74—284 |
| Bruce Devlin | 68-75-72-70—285 |
| Sam Snead | 68-75-70-72—285 |
| Tommy Aaron | 66-71-72-78—287 |
| Jack Burke Jr. | 75-71-72-69—287 |
| Jacky Cupit | 72-76-70-69—287 |
| Rod Funseth | 75-72-69-71—287 |
| Bob McCallister | 76-68-70-73—287 |
| Wes Ellis Jr. | 73-76-70-69—288 |
| R.H. Sikes | 71-71-71-75—288 |
| Ben Hogan | 72-75-70-72—289 |
| Mike Souchak | 70-72-77-70—289 |
| Julius Boros | 75-72-73-70—290 |
| Raymond Floyd | 68-73-72-77—290 |
| Al Geiberger | 74-71-71-75—291 |
| Bruce Crampton | 77-74-70-71—292 |
| Jack Fleck | 76-71-72-73—292 |
| Doug Ford | 73-70-77-72—292 |
| Gordon Jones | 72-76-71-73—292 |
| George Knudson | 75-69-73-75—292 |
| Kel Nagle | 74-75-71-72—292 |
| Mason Rudolph | 67-76-75-74—292 |
| Doug Sanders | 71-73-74-74—292 |
| Don Bies | 71-71-75-76—293 |
| Gay Brewer | 75-70-73-75—293 |
| Paul Kelly | 76-71-75-71—293 |
| Gene Littler | 78-70-70-75—293 |
| Johnny Pott | 76-70-74-73—293 |
| Manuel De La Torre | 72-73-74-75—294 |
| Ed Furgol | 73-74-72-75—294 |
| Paul Harney | 74-74-72-74—294 |
| Al Mengert | 75-76-75-68—294 |
| Arnold Palmer | 72-75-74-73—294 |
| Gary Player | 74-72-74-74—294 |
| Dave Ragan | 73-73-78-70—294 |
| Charles Sifford | 73-75-71-75—294 |
| Walter Burkemo | 72-77-73-73—295 |
| Bob Charles | 75-75-73-72—295 |
| Dale Douglass | 72-76-74-74—296 |
| Billy Maxwell | 71-75-74-76—296 |
| Frank Beard | 74-74-72-77—297 |
| Billy Farrell | 76-75-75-71—297 |
| Dick Hart | 72-77-72-76—297 |
| Dan Sikes | 74-75-73-75—297 |
| Vic Ghezzi | 73-77-74-74—298 |
| Lionel Hebert | 73-73-76-76—298 |
| Vince Sullivan | 72-73-79-74—298 |
| Chuck Courtney | 70-76-76-77—299 |
| Steve Reid | 76-75-73-75—299 |
| Billy Capps | 77-74-75-74—300 |
| Bob Crowley | 78-72-74-76—300 |
| Jay Hebert | 72-73-78-77—300 |
| Bobby Nichols | 74-75-77-74—300 |
| Tom Nieporte | 75-74-83-68—300 |
| Fred Wampler | 74-74-76-76—300 |
| Jim Ferree | 75-75-77-74—301 |
| George Archer | 74-74-78-76—302 |
| Tony Lema | 71-76-75-80—302 |
| Dow Finsterwald | 73-78-77-75—303 |
| Ed Griffiths | 73-75-75-80—303 |
| Ted Kroll | 73-75-77-78—303 |
| Dick Marshall | 74-73-84-72—303 |
| T.R. Sleichter | 77-71-78-77—303 |
| Mike Fetchick | 76-74-75-79—304 |
| Bob Goalby | 75-74-77-78—304 |
| Jon Gustin | 73-77-78-76—304 |
| Chi Chi Rodriguez | 72-77-77-79—305 |
| Huston Leclair | 77-74-75-79—305 |
| Mike Krak | 71-80-76-79—306 |
| Roland Stafford | 76-74-74-82—306 |
| Hubby Habjan | 78-71-75-83—307 |
| Larry Bartosek | 75-75-80-80—310 |
