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1985 New York Jets (NFL)

2nd place • American Football Conference • Eastern Division • 11-5-0 .688
Playoff Statistics
1985 NFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Joe Walton
Bill AustinOffensive Line
Zeke BratkowskiQuarterbacks
Ray CallahanDefensive Line
Bud CarsonDefensive Coordinator
Mike FaulkinerSpecial Assistant to the Head Coach
Bobby HammondRunning Backs
Rich KotiteOffensive Coordinator/Receivers
Larry PasqualeSpecial Teams
Dan RadakovichLinebackers
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/10/1985HPhiladelphia Eagles17-37LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium30097
Sat8/17/1985ACincinnati Bengals20-24LCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium40371
Sat8/24/1985ANew York Giants31-34LOTEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium63147
Sat8/31/1985AGreen Bay Packers30-20WGreen Bay, WILambeau Field56753
Sun9/8/1985ALos Angeles Raiders0-31LLos Angeles, CAMemorial Coliseum57123
Sun9/15/1985HBuffalo Bills42-3WEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium63449
Sun9/22/1985AGreen Bay Packers24-3WMilwaukee, WICounty Stadium53667
Sun9/29/1985HIndianapolis Colts25-20WEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium61987
Sun10/6/1985ACincinnati Bengals29-20WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium51785
Mon10/14/1985HMiami Dolphins23-7WEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium73807
Sun10/20/1985ANew England Patriots13-20LFoxborough, MASullivan Stadium58163
Sun10/27/1985HSeattle Seahawks17-14WEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium69320
Sun11/3/1985AIndianapolis Colts35-17WIndianapolis, INHoosier Dome59683
Sun11/10/1985AMiami Dolphins17-21LMiami, FLOrange Bowl73965
Sun11/17/1985HTampa Bay Buccaneers62-28WEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium65344
Sun11/24/1985HNew England Patriots16-13WOTEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium74100
Thu11/28/1985ADetroit Lions20-31LPontiac, MIPontiac Silverdome65531
Sun12/8/1985ABuffalo Bills27-7WOrchard Park, NYRich Stadium23122
Sat12/14/1985HChicago Bears6-19LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium74752
Sun12/22/1985HCleveland Browns37-10WEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium59073
AFC Wild Card Playoff
Sat12/28/1985HNew England Patriots14-26LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium70958

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

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ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Sid Abramowitz69OT6-628125Air Force; Tulsa10
Dan Alexander60ROG6-427130Louisiana State1616
Tom Baldwin95DT6-427024Wisconsin; Thornton JC; Tulsa160
Ted Banker63ROT-LOT6-227024Southeast Missouri State164
Marion Barber31FB6-322826Minnesota81
Barry Bennett78RDE6-425930Concordia (Moorhead)1616
Guy Bingham64C-LOT6-326027Montana163
Dennis Bligen23RB5-1121023St. John's (New York)90
Nick Bruckner22WR5-1118524Nassau CC; Syracuse90
Russell Carter27RCB-FS6-219723Southern Methodist88
Kyle Clifton59LILB-MLB-LLB6-423423Texas Christian1616
Bob Crable50ROLB-RLB6-323026Notre Dame102
Chy Davidson88WR5-1117526Rhode Island10
Donnie Elder37CB5-917523Memphis100
Jim Eliopulos52LB6-323126Westminster; Wyoming80
Ron Faurot74ROLB6-726223Arkansas54
Joe Fields65C6-225332Rutgers-Camden; Widener1514
Larry Flowers38S6-119027Texas Tech60
Mark Gastineau99LDE6-527029Eastern Arizona JC; Arizona State; East Central1612
Kerry Glenn35RCB5-917523Minnesota166
Billy Griggs81TE6-323023Virginia163
Rusty Guilbeau94ROLB6-424327McNeese State147
Harry Hamilton39FS-SS6-019323Penn State1111
Johnny Hector34FB-RB5-1120525Texas A&M145
Carl Howard28CB6-218924Rutgers30
Bobby Humphery84WR5-1018024New Mexico State120
Bobby Jackson40LCB5-1018029Florida State1211
Charles Jackson55LOLB-LLB6-223630Washington1614
Dave Jennings13P6-420233St. Lawrence160
Joe Klecko73NT-RDT6-326332Temple1616
Rocky Klever89TE6-322826Montana166
Pat Leahy5K6-019634St. Louis160
Lester Lyles26S6-321223Virginia60
Johnny Lynn29FS-LCB-RCB6-019629UCLA1412
Marty Lyons93LDE-LDT6-526928Alabama168
Reggie McElroy68LOT6-627325West Texas A&M1311
Freeman McNeil24RB5-1121026UCLA1413
Lance Mehl56RILB-RLB-MLB6-323327Penn State1616
Rich Miano36FS6-020023Hawaii161
Cedric Minter25RB5-1020027Boise State30
Matt Monger58LB6-123924Oklahoma State150
Davlin Mullen20LCB6-117725Western Kentucky111
Ken O'Brien7QB6-420725Sacramento State; UC Davis1616
Tony Paige49FB5-1123523Virginia Tech169
Marvin Powell79ROT6-527030Southern California1414
Ben Rudolph76DE6-527128Sequoias JC; Long Beach State161
Pat Ryan10QB6-321030Tennessee160
Billy Shields66LOT6-828132Georgia Tech32
Mickey Shuler82TE6-323129Penn State1613
Mark Shumate71OT6-526525Wisconsin40
Kurt Sohn87WR5-1118028Nassau CC; North Carolina State; Fordham156
Kirk Springs21SS6-019727Miami (Ohio)1614
Jim Sweeney53LOG6-428523Pittsburgh1616
Al Toon88WR6-420522Wisconsin158
Jojo Townsell83WR5-918025UCLA166
Wesley Walker85WR6-018230California1210
John Woodring57LB6-223026Brown20
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
110Al ToonWRWisconsin
240Lester LylesDBVirginia
367Donnie ElderDBMemphis
494Doug AllenWRArizona State
5120Troy BensonLBPittsburgh
5124Brian LuftDTSouthern California
5134Tony SmithWRSan Jose State
6151Jeff DeatonGStanford
6166Rich MianoDBHawaii
8208Matt MongerLBOklahoma State
9235Mike WatersRBSan Diego State
10262Kerry GlennDBMinnesota
11292Brad WhiteDETexas Tech
12319Bill WallaceWRPittsburgh
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOTPTS
Team Totals70128111813393
Opponents Totals509159640264
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals31:113441212012299/237 41.8%12/19 63.2%119907
Opponents Totals28:49276851543766/208 31.7%7/16 43.8%113868
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Pat Leahy0434595.6263476.50121
Tony Paige100000060
Mickey Shuler70000042
Johnny Hector60000036
Wesley Walker50000132
Freeman McNeil50000030
Kurt Sohn40000024
Al Toon30000018
Rocky Klever20000012
Tom Baldwin1000006
Dennis Bligen1000006
Kerry Glenn1000006
Team Totals45434595.6263476.51393
Opponents Totals303030100.0182572.00264
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Pat Leahy263476.51490/07/82/44/220/0
Team Totals263476.51550/07/82/44/50/0
Opponents Totals182572.03/36/66/82/61/2
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Freeman McNeil29413314.5693
Johnny Hector1455723.9226
Tony Paige551582.9308
Dennis Bligen221074.928t1
Ken O'Brien25582.3220
Marion Barber9414.6100
Cedric Minter8232.9110
Kurt Sohn11212.0120
Bobby Humphery11010.0100
Al Toon155.050
Pat Ryan3-5-1.7-10
Team Totals56423124.16918
Opponents Totals43315163.55710
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Ken O'Brien48829760.918338888.013.196t255.181.662399348996.2
Pat Ryan9666.739510.615.85000.000.00095101.6
Team Totals49730361.018639838.013.196t255.081.662399358496.3
Opponents Totals50726752.721836267.213.672t173.4224.349370325668.9
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Mickey Shuler7687911.6357
Al Toon4666214.478t3
Kurt Sohn3953413.739t4
Freeman McNeil3842711.2252
Wesley Walker3472521.396t5
Tony Paige181206.7192
Johnny Hector171649.6280
Rocky Klever1418313.1232
Jojo Townsell1218715.6360
Dennis Bligen5438.6140
Marion Barber34615.3220
Cedric Minter11313.0130
Team Totals303398313.196t25
Opponents Totals267362613.672t17
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Kerry Glenn4153.815t1
Bobby Jackson482.080
Lance Mehl33311.0180
Davlin Mullen3144.7140
Kyle Clifton3103.3100
Harry Hamilton2147.0140
Rich Miano294.560
Johnny Lynn12424.0240
Team Totals221275.8241
Opponents Totals810112.676t1
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Dave Jennings74297840.2660823319249933.8
Team Totals74297840.2660823319249933.8
Opponents Totals88367941.87401021386309335.1
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Kurt Sohn1651499.3460
Kirk Springs14414710.5400
Jojo Townsell616510.8220
Cedric Minter242512.5200
Bobby Humphery1000.000
Team Totals39143869.9460
Opponents Totals36103198.937t1
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Bobby Humphery17036321.4560
Johnny Hector11027424.9470
Kirk Springs10022722.7580
Kerry Glenn507114.2200
Donnie Elder304214.0250
Kurt Sohn3072.340
Jojo Townsell204221.0230
Cedric Minter101414.0140
Rocky Klever1033.030
Team Totals530104319.7580
Opponents Totals580113519.6450
SACKSNOYDS
Mark Gastineau13.5
Joe Klecko7.5
Barry Bennett7.5
Marty Lyons6.5
Lance Mehl5.5
Lester Lyles3.0
Rusty Guilbeau2.0
Harry Hamilton1.0
Bob Crable1.0
Russell Carter1.0
Kirk Springs0.5
Team Totals49.0370.0
Opponents Totals62.0399.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Tom Baldwin0001191
Dennis Bligen100000
Kyle Clifton0002200
Bob Crable0001100
Donnie Elder100000
Joe Fields0010100
Mark Gastineau0003300
Kerry Glenn00022310
Rusty Guilbeau0001100
Harry Hamilton0001100
Johnny Hector210100
Bobby Humphery210100
Charles Jackson0001100
Joe Klecko0001100
Rocky Klever0001100
Lester Lyles00011130
Johnny Lynn0001170
Reggie McElroy0001100
Freeman McNeil900000
Lance Mehl100000
Matt Monger0002200
Ken O'Brien1440400
Tony Paige110100
Mickey Shuler110100
Kirk Springs111200
Jojo Townsell110100
Wesley Walker101100
Team Totals3524112031601
Opponents Totals42201721381
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