1969 New York Jets (AFL) |
| 1st place • Eastern Division • 10-4-0 .714 |
| Playoff Statistics |
| Head Coach: Weeb Ewbank |
| Ken Meyer | Receivers |
| Walt Michaels | Linebackers/Defensive Backs |
| Buddy Ryan | Defensive Line |
| Joe Spencer | Offensive Line |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Fri | 8/1/1969 | A | College All-Stars | 26-24 | W | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 74208 | |
| Sat | 8/9/1969 | A | St. Louis Cardinals | 6-13 | L | St. Louis, MO | Busch Memorial Stadium | 50372 | |
| Sun | 8/17/1969 | A | New York Giants | 37-14 | W | New Haven, CT | Yale Bowl | 80874 | |
| Mon | 8/25/1969 | A | Oakland Raiders | 6-24 | L | Oakland, CA | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum | 52927 | |
| Sat | 8/30/1969 | N | Minnesota Vikings | 24-21 | W | Winston-Salem, NC | Groves Stadium | 31500 | |
| Sat | 9/6/1969 | A | Dallas Cowboys | 9-25 | L | Dallas, TX | Cotton Bowl | 74771 | |
| Sun | 9/14/1969 | A | Buffalo Bills | 33-19 | W | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 46165 | |
| Sun | 9/21/1969 | A | Denver Broncos | 19-21 | L | Denver, CO | Mile High Stadium | 50583 | |
| Sun | 9/28/1969 | A | San Diego Chargers | 27-34 | L | San Diego, CA | San Diego Stadium | 54042 | |
| Sun | 10/5/1969 | A | Boston Patriots | 23-14 | W | Boston, MA | Boston College Alumni Stadium | 25584 | |
| Sun | 10/12/1969 | A | Cincinnati Bengals | 21-7 | W | Cincinnati, OH | Nippert Stadium | 27927 | |
| Mon | 10/20/1969 | H | Houston Oilers | 26-17 | W | New York, NY | Shea Stadium | 63841 | |
| Sun | 10/26/1969 | H | Boston Patriots | 23-17 | W | New York, NY | Shea Stadium | 62298 | |
| Sun | 11/2/1969 | H | Miami Dolphins | 34-31 | W | New York, NY | Shea Stadium | 61761 | |
| Sun | 11/9/1969 | H | Buffalo Bills | 16-6 | W | New York, NY | Shea Stadium | 62680 | |
| Sun | 11/16/1969 | H | Kansas City Chiefs | 16-34 | L | New York, NY | Shea Stadium | 63849 | |
| Sun | 11/23/1969 | H | Cincinnati Bengals | 40-7 | W | New York, NY | Shea Stadium | 62128 | |
| Sun | 11/30/1969 | H | Oakland Raiders | 14-27 | L | New York, NY | Shea Stadium | 63865 | |
| Sat | 12/6/1969 | A | Houston Oilers | 34-26 | W | Houston, TX | Astrodome | 51923 | |
| Sun | 12/14/1969 | A | Miami Dolphins | 27-9 | W | Miami, FL | Orange Bowl | 48108 | |
| Inter-Divisional Playoff | |||||||||
| Sun | 12/20/1969 | H | Kansas City Chiefs | 6-13 | L | New York, NY | Shea Stadium | 62977 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Al Atkinson | 62 | MLB | 6-1 | 229 | 26 | Villanova | 10 | 10 |
| Billy Baird | 46 | RS | 5-10 | 180 | 30 | San Francisco State | 14 | 14 |
| Ralph Baker | 51 | LLB | 6-3 | 232 | 27 | Penn State | 11 | 7 |
| Mike Battle | 40 | S | 6-1 | 175 | 23 | Long Beach CC; Southern California | 14 | 0 |
| Randy Beverly | 42 | RCB | 5-11 | 189 | 25 | Trinidad State JC; Colorado State | 13 | 7 |
| Verlon Biggs | 86 | RDE | 6-4 | 267 | 26 | Jackson State | 12 | 12 |
| Emerson Boozer | 32 | RB | 5-11 | 209 | 26 | Maryland-Eastern Shore | 14 | 13 |
| Jim Carroll | 55 | LB | 6-1 | 229 | 26 | Notre Dame | 6 | 0 |
| Paul Crane | 56 | LLB | 6-2 | 208 | 25 | Alabama | 14 | 8 |
| John Dockery | 43 | LCB | 6-0 | 186 | 25 | Harvard | 14 | 9 |
| John Elliott | 80 | RDT | 6-4 | 244 | 25 | Texas | 14 | 14 |
| Roger Finnie | 61 | ROT-DE | 6-3 | 245 | 24 | Florida A&M | 14 | 9 |
| Dave Foley | 70 | OT | 6-5 | 252 | 22 | Ohio State | 1 | 0 |
| Cornell Gordon | 48 | LCB-RCB | 6-0 | 187 | 28 | North Carolina A&T State | 14 | 10 |
| Larry Grantham | 60 | RLB | 6-0 | 204 | 31 | Mississippi | 14 | 14 |
| Dave Herman | 67 | ROG | 6-2 | 255 | 28 | Michigan State | 12 | 12 |
| Winston Hill | 75 | LOT | 6-4 | 278 | 28 | Texas Southern | 14 | 14 |
| Jim Hudson | 22 | LS-RCB | 6-2 | 210 | 26 | Texas | 4 | 4 |
| Billy Joe | 35 | RB | 6-2 | 243 | 29 | Villanova | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmie Jones | 65 | DE | 6-3 | 215 | 22 | Wichita State | 14 | 0 |
| Pete Lammons | 87 | TE | 6-3 | 228 | 26 | Texas | 14 | 14 |
| Cecil Leonard | 28 | RCB | 5-11 | 165 | 23 | Tuskegee | 8 | 2 |
| Bill Mathis | 31 | RB | 6-1 | 219 | 31 | Clemson | 14 | 0 |
| Don Maynard | 13 | WR | 6-0 | 180 | 34 | Rice; Texas-El Paso | 11 | 11 |
| Carl McAdams | 50 | DT-DE | 6-3 | 240 | 25 | Oklahoma | 4 | 0 |
| Joe Namath | 12 | QB | 6-2 | 198 | 26 | Alabama | 14 | 14 |
| John Neidert | 63 | MLB | 6-2 | 230 | 23 | Louisville | 14 | 4 |
| George Nock | 30 | RB | 5-10 | 200 | 23 | Morgan State | 2 | 0 |
| Steve O'Neal | 20 | P | 6-3 | 185 | 23 | Texas A&M | 14 | 0 |
| Babe Parilli | 15 | QB | 6-1 | 190 | 40 | Kentucky | 14 | 0 |
| Pete Perreault | 64 | ROG-LOG | 6-3 | 246 | 30 | Boston University | 14 | 3 |
| Gerry Philbin | 81 | LDE | 6-2 | 244 | 28 | Buffalo | 13 | 13 |
| Randy Rasmussen | 66 | LOG | 6-2 | 255 | 24 | Nebraska-Kearney | 13 | 13 |
| Jimmy Richards | 26 | LS-CB | 6-1 | 180 | 23 | Virginia Tech | 14 | 10 |
| Paul Rochester | 72 | LDT | 6-2 | 254 | 31 | Michigan State | 13 | 3 |
| George Sauer | 83 | WR | 6-2 | 199 | 26 | Texas | 14 | 14 |
| John Schmitt | 52 | C | 6-4 | 253 | 27 | Hofstra | 14 | 14 |
| Paul Seiler | 79 | OT | 6-4 | 258 | 24 | Notre Dame | 11 | 0 |
| Matt Snell | 41 | RB | 6-2 | 220 | 28 | Ohio State | 14 | 14 |
| Wayne Stewart | 89 | TE | 6-7 | 202 | 22 | California | 14 | 0 |
| Steve Thompson | 85 | LDT-RDE-LDE | 6-5 | 245 | 24 | Washington | 14 | 14 |
| Bake Turner | 29 | WR | 6-1 | 180 | 29 | Texas Tech | 14 | 3 |
| Jim Turner | 11 | K | 6-2 | 206 | 28 | Utah State | 14 | 0 |
| Sam Walton | 71 | ROT | 6-5 | 270 | 26 | East Texas A&M | 6 | 5 |
| Lee White | 34 | RB | 6-4 | 237 | 23 | Arizona Western JC; Weber State | 14 | 0 |
| Al Woodall | 18 | QB | 6-5 | 210 | 24 | Duke | 4 | 0 |
| Gordon Wright | 68 | OG | 6-3 | 245 | 26 | Delaware State | 2 | 0 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 1 | 26 | Dave Foley | T | Ohio State |
| 2 | 52 | Al Woodall | QB | Duke |
| 4 | 104 | Ezell Jones | T | Minnesota |
| 5 | 130 | Chris Gilbert | RB | Texas |
| 6 | 156 | Jimmie Jones | LB | Wichita State |
| 7 | 182 | Cliff Larson | DE | Houston |
| 8 | 208 | Cecil Leonard | DB | Tuskegee |
| 9 | 233 | Frank Peters | OT-C | Ohio University |
| 10 | 260 | Mike Hall | LB | Alabama |
| 11 | 286 | Gary Roberts | G | Purdue |
| 12 | 311 | Mike Battle | DB | Southern California |
| 13 | 338 | Steve O'Neal | P | Texas A&M |
| 14 | 364 | Roger Finnie | DE | Florida A&M |
| 15 | 390 | Wayne Stewart | TE | California |
| 16 | 416 | George Nock | RB | Morgan State |
| 17 | 442 | Fred Zirkle | DT | Duke |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 86 | 109 | 61 | 97 | 353 |
| Opponents Totals | 44 | 106 | 42 | 77 | 269 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 34:17 | 252 | 98 | 130 | 24 | / % | / % | 61 | 725 |
| Opponents Totals | 25:43 | 229 | 63 | 151 | 15 | / % | / % | 69 | 788 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | X2 | X2A | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Turner | 0 | 33 | 33 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 47 | 68.1 | 0 | 129 |
| George Sauer | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||
| Don Maynard | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | ||
| Bill Mathis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Matt Snell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Emerson Boozer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Bake Turner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Paul Crane | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Pete Lammons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Joe Namath | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Babe Parilli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 37 | 33 | 33 | 100.0 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 47 | 68.1 | 0 | 353 |
| Opponents Totals | 32 | 28 | 28 | 100.0 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 27 | 55.6 | 0 | 269 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Turner | 32 | 47 | 68.1 | 1 | 50 | 10/11 | 7/8 | 7/10 | 7/15 | 1/3 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 47 | 68.1 | 1 | 50 | 10/11 | 7/8 | 7/10 | 7/15 | 1/3 |
| Opponents Totals | 15 | 27 | 55.6 | 2/3 | 8/9 | 4/6 | 1/7 | 0/2 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Snell | 191 | 695 | 3.6 | 34 | 4 |
| Emerson Boozer | 130 | 604 | 4.6 | 50 | 4 |
| Bill Mathis | 96 | 355 | 3.7 | 27 | 4 |
| Lee White | 28 | 88 | 3.1 | 10 | 0 |
| Joe Namath | 11 | 33 | 3.0 | 16 | 2 |
| Al Woodall | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 14 | 0 |
| George Sauer | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Babe Parilli | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Bake Turner | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| George Nock | 3 | -5 | -1.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Don Maynard | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 469 | 1782 | 3.8 | 50 | 14 |
| Opponents Totals | 343 | 1326 | 3.9 | 59 | 7 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Namath | 361 | 185 | 51.2 | 159 | 2734 | 7.6 | 14.8 | 60t | 19 | 5.3 | 17 | 4.7 | 13 | 117 | 2617 | 74.3 |
| Babe Parilli | 24 | 14 | 58.3 | 9 | 138 | 5.8 | 9.9 | 29 | 2 | 8.3 | 1 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 85.1 |
| Al Woodall | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 3 | 67 | 7.4 | 16.8 | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 22.2 | 3 | 21 | 46 | 30.6 |
| Team Totals | 394 | 203 | 51.5 | 171 | 2939 | 7.5 | 14.5 | 60t | 21 | 5.3 | 20 | 5.1 | 16 | 138 | 2801 | 72.7 |
| Opponents Totals | 437 | 232 | 53.1 | 176 | 3086 | 7.1 | 13.3 | 55 | 22 | 5.0 | 29 | 6.6 | 42 | 330 | 2756 | 64.9 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Maynard | 47 | 938 | 20.0 | 60t | 6 | 0 | |||
| George Sauer | 45 | 745 | 16.6 | 40t | 8 | 0 | |||
| Pete Lammons | 33 | 400 | 12.1 | 25 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Matt Snell | 22 | 187 | 8.5 | 54 | 1 | ||||
| Emerson Boozer | 20 | 222 | 11.1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bill Mathis | 18 | 183 | 10.2 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bake Turner | 11 | 221 | 20.1 | 54t | 3 | ||||
| Wayne Stewart | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Dockery | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lee White | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 203 | 2939 | 14.5 | 60t | 21 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 232 | 3086 | 13.3 | 55 | 22 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Dockery | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 35 | 0 |
| Billy Baird | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Cornell Gordon | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 20 | 0 |
| Paul Crane | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 27 | 1 |
| Jim Richards | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Randy Beverly | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 37 | 0 |
| Jim Hudson | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Al Atkinson | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mike Battle | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Gerry Philbin | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Ralph Baker | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 29 | 348 | 12.0 | 37 | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 20 | 380 | 19.0 | 51t | 2 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve O'Neal | 54 | 2393 | 44.3 | 98 | 0 | 5 | 280 | 2013 | 37.3 | |
| Bake Turner | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 44.5 | |
| Team Totals | 56 | 2482 | 44.3 | 98 | 0 | 5 | 280 | 2102 | 37.5 | |
| Opponents Totals | 69 | 2748 | 39.8 | 61 | 2 | 5 | 256 | 2392 | 35.7 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Battle | 34 | 4 | 235 | 6.9 | 22 | 0 |
| Billy Baird | 4 | 2 | 21 | 5.3 | 7 | 0 |
| Cecil Leonard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 39 | 6 | 256 | 6.6 | 22 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 28 | 11 | 280 | 10.0 | 52 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Battle | 31 | 750 | 24.2 | 45 | 0 | |
| Cecil Leonard | 7 | 120 | 17.1 | 23 | 0 | |
| Bake Turner | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 28 | 0 | |
| Jim Richards | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Lee White | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Jim Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Sauer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 46 | 985 | 21.4 | 45 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 72 | 1669 | 23.2 | 56 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Battle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Verlon Biggs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Emerson Boozer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Crane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Elliott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cornell Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Grantham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Lammons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cecil Leonard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Joe Namath | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -13 | 0 | |
| John Neidert | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| George Nock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gerry Philbin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Snell | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wayne Stewart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bake Turner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Turner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 19 | 15 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 25 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 1 |
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