1986 New York Jets (NFL) |
2nd place • American Football Conference • Eastern Division • 10-6-0 .625 |
Playoff Statistics |
Head Coach: Joe Walton |
Zeke Bratkowski | Quarterbacks |
Ray Callahan | Defensive Line |
Bud Carson | Defensive Coordinator |
Mike Faulkiner | Special Assistant to the Head Coach |
Bobby Hammond | Running Backs |
Rich Kotite | Offensive Coordinator/Receivers |
Larry Pasquale | Special Teams |
Dan Radakovich | Linebackers |
Jim Vechiarella | Linebackers |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
Sat | 8/9/1986 | A | Green Bay Packers | 14-38 | L | Madison, WI | Camp Randall Stadium | 73959 | |
Sat | 8/16/1986 | H | Cincinnati Bengals | 28-17 | W | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 24418 | |
Sat | 8/23/1986 | A | New York Giants | 16-20 | L | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 73882 | |
Thu | 8/28/1986 | A | Philadelphia Eagles | 37-30 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Veterans Stadium | 49331 | |
Sun | 9/7/1986 | A | Buffalo Bills | 28-24 | W | Orchard Park, NY | Rich Stadium | 79951 | |
Thu | 9/11/1986 | H | New England Patriots | 6-20 | L | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 72422 | |
Sun | 9/21/1986 | H | Miami Dolphins | 51-45 | W | OT | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 71025 |
Sun | 9/28/1986 | A | Indianapolis Colts | 26-7 | W | Indianapolis, IN | Hoosier Dome | 56075 | |
Sun | 10/5/1986 | H | Buffalo Bills | 14-13 | W | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 69504 | |
Sun | 10/12/1986 | A | New England Patriots | 31-24 | W | Foxborough, MA | Sullivan Stadium | 60342 | |
Mon | 10/20/1986 | H | Denver Broncos | 22-10 | W | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 73759 | |
Sun | 10/26/1986 | H | New Orleans Saints | 28-23 | W | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 44246 | |
Sun | 11/2/1986 | A | Seattle Seahawks | 38-7 | W | Seattle, WA | Kingdome | 62497 | |
Sun | 11/9/1986 | A | Atlanta Falcons | 28-14 | W | Atlanta, GA | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium | 53476 | |
Sun | 11/16/1986 | H | Indianapolis Colts | 31-16 | W | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 65149 | |
Mon | 11/24/1986 | A | Miami Dolphins | 3-45 | L | Miami, FL | Orange Bowl | 70206 | |
Sun | 11/30/1986 | H | Los Angeles Rams | 3-17 | L | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 70539 | |
Sun | 12/7/1986 | A | San Francisco 49ers | 10-24 | L | San Francisco, CA | Candlestick Park | 58091 | |
Sat | 12/13/1986 | H | Pittsburgh Steelers | 24-45 | L | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 58044 | |
Sun | 12/21/1986 | A | Cincinnati Bengals | 21-52 | L | Cincinnati, OH | Riverfront Stadium | 51619 | |
AFC Wild Card Playoff | |||||||||
Sun | 12/28/1986 | H | Kansas City Chiefs | 35-15 | W | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 69307 | |
AFC Divisional Playoff | |||||||||
Sat | 1/3/1987 | A | Cleveland Browns | 20-23 | L | OT2 | Cleveland, OH | Cleveland Stadium | 79650 |
ROSTER | ||||||||
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Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
Dan Alexander | 60 | ROG | 6-4 | 271 | 31 | Louisiana State | 16 | 16 |
Rogers Alexander | 51 | LB | 6-3 | 225 | 22 | Penn State | 1 | 0 |
Bill Bain | 62 | OT | 6-4 | 270 | 34 | Colorado; San Diego CC; Southern California | 4 | 0 |
Tom Baldwin | 95 | NT-LDT | 6-4 | 270 | 25 | Wisconsin; Thornton JC; Tulsa | 16 | 6 |
Ted Banker | 63 | LOG | 6-2 | 270 | 25 | Southeast Missouri State | 15 | 13 |
Marion Barber | 31 | RB | 6-3 | 228 | 27 | Minnesota | 15 | 0 |
Barry Bennett | 78 | RDE-LDE-RDT-RILB | 6-4 | 259 | 31 | Concordia (Moorhead) | 16 | 15 |
Troy Benson | 54 | RILB | 6-2 | 235 | 23 | Pittsburgh | 15 | 1 |
Guy Bingham | 64 | C-LOG | 6-3 | 260 | 28 | Montana | 16 | 9 |
Dennis Bligen | 23 | FB-RB | 5-11 | 210 | 24 | St. John's (New York) | 4 | 2 |
Russell Carter | 27 | RCB | 6-2 | 197 | 24 | Southern Methodist | 13 | 13 |
Kyle Clifton | 59 | LILB-MLB-LLB | 6-4 | 234 | 24 | Texas Christian | 16 | 16 |
Bob Crable | 50 | ROLB-RLB-RILB-LOLB | 6-3 | 230 | 27 | Notre Dame | 16 | 15 |
Robert Ducksworth | 33 | CB | 5-11 | 200 | 23 | Southern Mississippi | 2 | 0 |
Nuu Faaola | 30 | RB | 5-11 | 217 | 22 | Hawaii | 12 | 0 |
Joe Fields | 65 | C | 6-2 | 253 | 33 | Rutgers-Camden; Widener | 9 | 9 |
Jerome Foster | 98 | DE | 6-2 | 270 | 26 | Ohio State | 1 | 0 |
Elvis Franks | 74 | DE | 6-4 | 265 | 29 | Morgan State | 3 | 0 |
Mark Gastineau | 99 | RDE-LDE-RDT | 6-5 | 270 | 30 | Eastern Arizona JC; Arizona State; East Central | 10 | 7 |
Kerry Glenn | 35 | LCB | 5-9 | 175 | 24 | Minnesota | 1 | 1 |
Billy Griggs | 81 | TE | 6-3 | 230 | 24 | Virginia | 16 | 1 |
Rusty Guilbeau | 94 | ROLB | 6-4 | 243 | 28 | McNeese State | 6 | 4 |
Mike Haight | 79 | OT-OG | 6-4 | 275 | 24 | Iowa | 2 | 0 |
Harry Hamilton | 39 | FS-SS | 6-0 | 193 | 24 | Penn State | 15 | 11 |
Michael Harper | 84 | WR | 5-10 | 180 | 25 | Southern California | 16 | 0 |
Johnny Hector | 34 | FB-RB | 5-11 | 205 | 26 | Texas A&M | 13 | 6 |
Jerry Holmes | 47 | LCB | 6-2 | 175 | 29 | Chowan JC; West Virginia | 15 | 13 |
Carl Howard | 28 | RCB | 6-2 | 189 | 25 | Rutgers | 14 | 3 |
Bobby Humphery | 48 | LCB | 5-10 | 180 | 25 | New Mexico State | 16 | 1 |
Charles Jackson | 55 | LOLB-LLB | 6-2 | 236 | 31 | Washington | 15 | 14 |
Dave Jennings | 13 | P | 6-4 | 202 | 34 | St. Lawrence | 16 | 0 |
Gordon King | 72 | ROT-LOG | 6-6 | 272 | 30 | Stanford | 11 | 9 |
Joe Klecko | 73 | NT-LDT-RDT | 6-3 | 263 | 33 | Temple | 11 | 10 |
Rocky Klever | 89 | TE | 6-3 | 228 | 27 | Montana | 16 | 11 |
Pat Leahy | 5 | K | 6-0 | 196 | 35 | St. Louis | 16 | 0 |
Lester Lyles | 26 | SS | 6-3 | 212 | 24 | Virginia | 16 | 14 |
Johnny Lynn | 29 | FS | 6-0 | 196 | 30 | UCLA | 16 | 7 |
Marty Lyons | 93 | LDE-LDT | 6-5 | 269 | 29 | Alabama | 12 | 11 |
Kevin McArthur | 57 | RILB | 6-2 | 240 | 24 | Lamar | 8 | 1 |
Reggie McElroy | 68 | ROT | 6-6 | 273 | 26 | West Texas A&M | 8 | 8 |
Freeman McNeil | 24 | RB | 5-11 | 210 | 27 | UCLA | 12 | 11 |
Lance Mehl | 56 | RILB-RLB-MLB | 6-3 | 233 | 28 | Penn State | 8 | 7 |
Rich Miano | 36 | S | 6-0 | 200 | 24 | Hawaii | 14 | 1 |
Matt Monger | 58 | ROLB | 6-1 | 239 | 25 | Oklahoma State | 16 | 1 |
Derland Moore | 74 | DT | 6-4 | 265 | 35 | Oklahoma | 1 | 0 |
Davlin Mullen | 20 | CB | 6-1 | 177 | 26 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 0 |
Ken O'Brien | 7 | QB | 6-4 | 207 | 26 | Sacramento State; UC Davis | 15 | 14 |
Tony Paige | 49 | FB | 5-11 | 235 | 24 | Virginia Tech | 16 | 7 |
Ben Rudolph | 76 | LDE | 6-5 | 271 | 29 | Sequoias JC; Long Beach State | 16 | 3 |
Pat Ryan | 10 | QB | 6-3 | 210 | 31 | Tennessee | 16 | 2 |
Mickey Shuler | 82 | TE | 6-3 | 231 | 30 | Penn State | 16 | 16 |
Kurt Sohn | 87 | WR | 5-11 | 180 | 29 | Nassau CC; North Carolina State; Fordham | 15 | 1 |
Jim Stuckey | 71 | RDT | 6-4 | 251 | 28 | Clemson | 5 | 1 |
Jim Sweeney | 52 | LOT | 6-4 | 285 | 24 | Pittsburgh | 16 | 16 |
Al Toon | 88 | WR | 6-4 | 205 | 23 | Wisconsin | 16 | 16 |
Jojo Townsell | 83 | WR | 5-9 | 180 | 26 | UCLA | 14 | 1 |
Wesley Walker | 85 | WR | 6-0 | 182 | 31 | California | 16 | 8 |
DRAFT LIST | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
1 | 22 | Mike Haight | T | Iowa |
2 | 49 | Doug Williams | T | Texas A&M |
3 | 79 | Tim Crawford | LB | Texas Tech |
4 | 105 | Rogers Alexander | LB | Penn State |
5 | 132 | Ron Hadley | LB | Washington |
7 | 189 | Bob White | T | Rhode Island |
8 | 215 | Robert Ducksworth | DB | Southern Mississippi |
9 | 245 | Nuu Faaola | RB | Hawaii |
10 | 272 | Carl Carr | LB | North Carolina |
11 | 299 | Vinny Amoia | RB | Arizona State |
12 | 328 | Sal Cesario | T | Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo) |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 54 | 181 | 30 | 93 | 6 | 364 |
Opponents Totals | 55 | 91 | 95 | 145 | 0 | 386 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 29:51 | 319 | 104 | 191 | 24 | 88/227 38.8% | 7/17 41.2% | 131 | 981 |
Opponents Totals | 30:09 | 349 | 92 | 216 | 41 | 100/233 42.9% | 7/21 33.3% | 102 | 795 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Leahy | 0 | 44 | 44 | 100.0 | 16 | 19 | 84.2 | 0 | 92 |
Wesley Walker | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | ||
Johnny Hector | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||
Al Toon | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||
Freeman McNeil | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
Mickey Shuler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
Tony Paige | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Kurt Sohn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Bobby Humphery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
Dennis Bligen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Jojo Townsell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Team Totals | 45 | 44 | 44 | 100.0 | 16 | 19 | 84.2 | 1 | 364 |
Opponents Totals | 48 | 48 | 48 | 100.0 | 16 | 27 | 59.3 | 1 | 386 |
FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Leahy | 16 | 19 | 84.2 | 1 | 50 | 1/1 | 5/5 | 4/4 | 5/8 | 1/1 |
Team Totals | 16 | 19 | 84.2 | 1 | 50 | 1/1 | 5/5 | 4/4 | 5/8 | 1/1 |
Opponents Totals | 16 | 27 | 59.3 | 1/1 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 5/12 | 1/4 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Freeman McNeil | 214 | 856 | 4.0 | 40 | 5 |
Johnny Hector | 164 | 605 | 3.7 | 41 | 8 |
Tony Paige | 47 | 109 | 2.3 | 9 | 2 |
Dennis Bligen | 20 | 65 | 3.3 | 10 | 1 |
Ken O'Brien | 17 | 46 | 2.7 | 11 | 0 |
Pat Ryan | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 18 | 0 |
Marion Barber | 11 | 27 | 2.5 | 8 | 0 |
Nuu Faaola | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 2 | 0 |
Jojo Townsell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Dave Jennings | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Toon | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 2 | 0 |
Kurt Sohn | 2 | -11 | -5.5 | -3 | 0 |
Team Totals | 490 | 1729 | 3.5 | 41 | 16 |
Opponents Totals | 450 | 1661 | 3.7 | 54t | 12 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken O'Brien | 482 | 300 | 62.2 | 162 | 3690 | 7.7 | 12.3 | 83t | 25 | 5.2 | 20 | 4.1 | 40 | 353 | 3337 | 85.8 |
Pat Ryan | 55 | 34 | 61.8 | 20 | 342 | 6.2 | 10.1 | 36 | 2 | 3.6 | 1 | 1.8 | 5 | 33 | 309 | 84.1 |
Team Totals | 537 | 334 | 62.2 | 182 | 4032 | 7.5 | 12.1 | 83t | 27 | 5.0 | 21 | 3.9 | 45 | 386 | 3646 | 85.7 |
Opponents Totals | 603 | 348 | 57.7 | 235 | 4567 | 7.6 | 13.1 | 69t | 35 | 5.8 | 20 | 3.3 | 28 | 178 | 4389 | 87.3 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Toon | 85 | 1176 | 13.8 | 62t | 8 |
Mickey Shuler | 69 | 675 | 9.8 | 36t | 4 |
Wesley Walker | 49 | 1016 | 20.7 | 83t | 12 |
Freeman McNeil | 49 | 410 | 8.4 | 26 | 1 |
Johnny Hector | 33 | 302 | 9.2 | 23 | 0 |
Tony Paige | 18 | 121 | 6.7 | 18 | 0 |
Rocky Klever | 15 | 150 | 10.0 | 21 | 0 |
Kurt Sohn | 8 | 129 | 16.1 | 24t | 2 |
Marion Barber | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 16 | 0 |
Dennis Bligen | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 |
Jojo Townsell | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
Team Totals | 334 | 4032 | 12.1 | 83t | 27 |
Opponents Totals | 348 | 4567 | 13.1 | 69t | 35 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Holmes | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 28 | 0 |
Lester Lyles | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 22 | 0 |
Johnny Lynn | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 26 | 0 |
Kyle Clifton | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 |
Harry Hamilton | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
Bob Crable | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
Team Totals | 20 | 164 | 8.2 | 29 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 21 | 230 | 11.0 | 67t | 1 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Jennings | 85 | 3353 | 39.4 | 55 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 165 | 3068 | 36.1 |
Team Totals | 85 | 3353 | 39.4 | 55 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 165 | 3068 | 36.1 |
Opponents Totals | 75 | 2977 | 39.7 | 71 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 341 | 2396 | 31.9 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kurt Sohn | 35 | 8 | 289 | 8.3 | 27 | 0 |
Jojo Townsell | 4 | 1 | 52 | 13.0 | 28 | 0 |
Team Totals | 39 | 9 | 341 | 8.7 | 28 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 36 | 17 | 165 | 4.6 | 40 | 0 |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Humphery | 28 | 0 | 655 | 23.4 | 96t | 1 |
Jojo Townsell | 13 | 0 | 322 | 24.8 | 93t | 1 |
Kurt Sohn | 7 | 0 | 124 | 17.7 | 36 | 0 |
Michael Harper | 7 | 0 | 71 | 10.1 | 19 | 0 |
Ben Rudolph | 3 | 0 | 17 | 5.7 | 10 | 0 |
Tom Baldwin | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 |
Mickey Shuler | 2 | 0 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Lynn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 63 | 0 | 1189 | 18.9 | 96t | 2 |
Opponents Totals | 62 | 0 | 1307 | 21.1 | 52 | 0 |
SACKS | NO | YDS |
---|---|---|
Bobby Humphery | 4.0 | |
Joe Klecko | 4.0 | |
Barry Bennett | 3.5 | |
Bob Crable | 3.5 | |
Marty Lyons | 3.0 | |
Mark Gastineau | 2.0 | |
Charles Jackson | 2.0 | |
Tom Baldwin | 1.0 | |
Elvis Franks | 1.0 | |
Lester Lyles | 1.0 | |
Kevin McArthur | 1.0 | |
Lance Mehl | 1.0 | |
Ben Rudolph | 1.0 | |
Team Totals | 28.0 | 178.0 |
Opponents Totals | 45.0 | 386.0 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Baldwin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Marion Barber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Guy Bingham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dennis Bligen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Russell Carter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kyle Clifton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Crable | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 0 |
Kerry Glenn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Hamilton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
Michael Harper | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Hector | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Carl Howard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Bobby Humphery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Dave Jennings | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Lester Lyles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
Marty Lyons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Reggie McElroy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
Freeman McNeil | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -17 | 0 | |
Lance Mehl | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Monger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken O'Brien | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 0 | |
Tony Paige | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mickey Shuler | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kurt Sohn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Toon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Wesley Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 37 | 25 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 68 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 48 | 18 | 28 | 16 | 44 | 0 |
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