1974 New York Jets Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-7
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Charley Winner (7-7)
Location: New York, New York
1974 New York Jets Statistics
1974 New York Jets Results

The New York Jets of the National Football League ended the 1974 season with a record of 7 wins and 7 losses, finishing third in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.

The Jets ran up 279 points, but the leaky defense allowed 300. Joe Namath threw for 2,616 yards. Jerome Barkum hauled in 41 balls, while Rich Caster added 745 receiving yards. David Knight contributed to the receiving game, too.

John Riggins rushed for a team-leading 680 yards for New York, while Emerson Boozer also buoyed the ground attack.

Burgess Owens and John Ebersole each picked off 3 opponent throws.

Charley Winner coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
1Mike AdamleRBOctober 4, 19495'9"197NorthwesternKent, OH USA120
62Al AtkinsonLBJuly 28, 19436'2"230VillanovaPhiladelphia, PA USA140
51Ralph BakerLLBAugust 25, 19426'3"228Penn St.Lewistown, PA USA140
83Jerome BarkumWRJuly 18, 19506'3"218Jackson St.Gulfport, MS USA1414
77Carl BarzilauskasLDTMarch 19, 19516'6"271IndianaWaterbury, CT USA140
7Eddie BellWRSeptember 13, 19465'10"160Idaho St.Waco, TX USA130
68Roger BernhardtGOctober 14, 19496'4"244KansasLyons, NY USA140
40Hank BjorklundRBJune 5, 19506'1"200PrincetonGlen Head, NY USA130
32Emerson BoozerRBJuly 4, 19435'11"195Md-Eastern ShoreAugusta, GA USA130
86Willie BristerTEJanuary 28, 19526'4"236SouthernTylertown, MS USA120
79Gordie BrowneTDecember 5, 19516'5"265Boston Col.Franklin, MA USA100
33Robert BurnsRBJanuary 12, 19526'3"212GeorgiaTampa, FL USA140
88Rich CasterTEOctober 16, 19486'5"228Jackson St.Mobile, AL USA130
6Bill DemoryQBDecember 1, 19506'2"195ArizonaIndianola, IA USA10
55John EbersoleRLBNovember 5, 19486'3"234Penn St.Altoona, PA USA140
58Bill FergusonLBJuly 7, 19516'3"225WashingtonSan Diego, CA USA130
85Ed GaligherLDEOctober 15, 19506'4"255UCLAHayward, CA USA130
8Greg GanttPOctober 30, 19515'11"188AlabamaBirmingham, AL USA140
75Winston HillRTOctober 23, 19416'4"270Texas SouthernSeguin, TX USA140
20Delles HowellDBAugust 22, 19486'3"200Grambling St.Vallejo, CA USA100
3Bobby HowfieldKDecember 3, 19365'9"180noneBushey, England70
43Jazz JacksonRBMarch 5, 19525'8"167West. KentuckyKnoxville, TN USA130
59Howard KindigDE-TJune 22, 19416'6"265Los Angeles St.Mexico, MO USA80
82David KnightWRFebruary 1, 19516'1"182William & MaryTrieste, Italy140
53Warren KoegelCNovember 1, 19496'3"253Penn St.Mineola, NY USA20
5Pat LeahyKMarch 19, 19516'0"194St. LouisSt. Louis, MO USA60
57John LittleDT-DE-NTMay 3, 19476'3"241Oklahoma St.Tallulah, LA USA140
84Mark LomasRDEJune 8, 19486'4"250Northern ArizonaLos Angeles, CA USA110
50Wayne MulliganCMay 5, 19476'3"250ClemsonBaltimore, MD USA130
12Joe NamathQBMay 31, 19436'2"200AlabamaBeaver Falls, PA USA1414
81Richard NealDE-DTSeptember 27, 19476'3"260SouthernMinden, LA USA140
22Burgess OwensSSAugust 2, 19516'2"200Miami (FL)Columbus, OH USA140
37Marv OwensWRJune 16, 19505'11"203San Diego St.Orange, CA USA20
89Lou PicconeKRJuly 17, 19495'9"175West Liberty St.Vineland, NJ USA140
78Garry PuetzRGMarch 14, 19526'3"263ValparaisoElmhurst, IL USA1414
66Randy RasmussenLGMay 10, 19456'2"255Nebraska-KearneySt. Paul, NE USA1414
52Steve ReeseLBJanuary 7, 19526'2"229LouisvilleColumbus, GA USA110
44John RigginsFBAugust 4, 19496'2"230KansasCentralia, KS USA109
54Jamie RiversMLBSeptember 22, 19456'2"245Bowling GreenYoungstown, OH USA130
63Travis RoachGMarch 18, 19506'2"260TexasHamilton, TX USA140
74Joe SchmiesingRDTApril 1, 19456'4"245MinnesotaMelrose, MN USA130
46Rich SowellsLCBOctober 27, 19486'0"179Alcorn St.Prairie View, TX USA140
21Steve TannenFSJuly 23, 19486'1"194FloridaMiami, FL USA148
45Earlie ThomasDBDecember 11, 19456'1"190Colorado St.Denton, TX USA80
27Phil WiseFSApril 25, 19496'0"190South DakotaOmaha, NE USA146
18Al WoodallQBDecember 7, 19456'5"205DukeErwin, NC USA30
70Larry WoodsDTMay 11, 19486'6"260Tennessee St.Florence, AL USA130
72Robert WoodsLTJuly 26, 19506'3"255Tennessee St.Florence, AL USA140
47Roscoe WordPRJuly 24, 19525'11"170Jackson St.Pine Bluff, AR USA140



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