| WALT MICHAELSMichaels, Walter EdwardBorn: October 16, 1929 Swoyersville, PA Died: July 10, 2019 PA High School: Swoyersville (PA) | 
| Year | College | Status | 
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Washington & Lee | Lettered | 
| 1948 | Washington & Lee | Lettered | 
| 1949 | Washington & Lee | Played | 
| 1950 | Washington & Lee | Played | 
| Relatives: Brother of Lou Michaels | 
| Playing Record | 
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| REGULAR SEASON | ||||||||||
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| YEAR TEAM | Conference | Division | Position | Seq | Finish | G | W | L | T | PCT | 
| 1962 Oakland Raiders (AFL)1962 OAK AFL | Western | Defensive Line | 4 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 | .071 | ||
| 1963 New York Jets (AFL)1963 NYJ AFL | Eastern | Defensive Line | 4 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .393 | ||
| 1964 New York Jets (AFL)1964 NYJ AFL | Eastern | Defensive Line | 3 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .393 | ||
| 1965 New York Jets (AFL)1965 NYJ AFL | Eastern | Defensive Line | 2 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .393 | ||
| 1966 New York Jets (AFL)1966 NYJ AFL | Eastern | Defensive Line | 3 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | .500 | ||
| 1967 New York Jets (AFL)1967 NYJ AFL | Eastern | Defensive Backs | 2 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .607 | ||
| 1968 New York Jets (AFL)1968 NYJ AFL | Eastern | Defensive Backs | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | .786 | ||
| 1969 New York Jets (AFL)1969 NYJ AFL | Eastern | Linebackers/Defensive Backs | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | ||
| 1970 New York Jets (NFL)1970 NYJ NFL | American | Eastern | Linebackers/Defensive Backs | 3 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | .286 | |
| 1971 New York Jets (NFL)1971 NYJ NFL | American | Eastern | Linebackers/Defensive Backs | 3 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | .429 | |
| 1972 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1972 PHI NFL | National | Eastern | Linebackers | 5 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 1 | .179 | |
| 1973 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1973 PHI NFL | National | Eastern | Linebackers | 3 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .393 | |
| 1974 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1974 PHI NFL | National | Eastern | Linebackers | 4 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | |
| 1975 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1975 PHI NFL | National | Eastern | Linebackers | 5 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | .286 | |
| 1976 New York Jets (NFL)1976 NYJ NFL | American | Eastern | Defensive Coordinator | 4 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | .214 | |
| 1977 New York Jets (NFL)1977 NYJ NFL | American | Eastern | HEAD COACH | 4 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | .214 | |
| 1978 New York Jets (NFL)1978 NYJ NFL | American | Eastern | HEAD COACH | 3 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | |
| 1979 New York Jets (NFL)1979 NYJ NFL | American | Eastern | HEAD COACH | 3 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | |
| 1980 New York Jets (NFL)1980 NYJ NFL | American | Eastern | HEAD COACH | 5 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 | |
| 1981 New York Jets (NFL)1981 NYJ NFL | American | Eastern | HEAD COACH | 2 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .656 | |
| 1982 New York Jets (NFL)1982 NYJ NFL | American | HEAD COACH | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | ||
| 1984 New Jersey Generals (USFL)1984 NJ USFL | Eastern | Atlantic | HEAD COACH | 2 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | .778 | |
| 1985 New Jersey Generals (USFL)1985 NJ USFL | Eastern | HEAD COACH | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | .611 | ||
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | HEAD COACH | 87 | 39 | 47 | 1 | .454 | ||||
| 15 Years (NFL)15 Years NFL | Assistant Coach | 210 | 82 | 120 | 8 | .410 | ||||
| PLAYOFFS | ||||||||||
| 1968 New York Jets (AFL)1968 NYJ AFL | Eastern | Defensive Backs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1969 New York Jets (AFL)1969 NYJ AFL | Eastern | Linebackers/Defensive Backs | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | ||||
| 1981 New York Jets (NFL)1981 NYJ NFL | American | Eastern | HEAD COACH | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |||
| 1982 New York Jets (NFL)1982 NYJ NFL | American | HEAD COACH | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | ||||
| 1984 New Jersey Generals (USFL)1984 NJ USFL | Eastern | Atlantic | HEAD COACH | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |||
| 1985 New Jersey Generals (USFL)1985 NJ USFL | Eastern | HEAD COACH | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | ||||
| 2 Years (NFL)2 Years NFL | 4 | 2 | 2 | .500 | ||||||
| 2 Years (NFL)2 Years NFL | Assistant Coach | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | |||||
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