1982 New York Jets Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-3
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 2-1 Lost Conference Championship
Coach: Walt Michaels (6-3)
Location: New York, New York
1982 New York Jets Statistics
1982 New York Jets Results

The New York Jets of the National Football League ended the 1982 season with a record of 6 wins and 3 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1.

The Jets moved the ball well, scoring 245 points, and the defensive squad yielded 166. Richard Todd tossed for 1,961 yards. Wesley Walker hauled in 39 balls for 620 yards.

Freeman McNeil rushed for a team-leading 786 yards for New York.

The sticky-fingered defense created 26 turnovers. Bobby Jackson intercepted 5 opponent throws. Mark Gastineau sacked quarterbacks 6 times.

Walt Michaels coached the team. The 1982 New York Jets lost in the Conference Championship.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
60Dan AlexanderRGJune 17, 19556'4"260LSUHouston, TX USA99
86Steve AlversTE-CApril 4, 19576'4"240TaftPalm Beach, FL USA30
35Mike AugustyniakFBJuly 17, 19565'11"225PurdueFort Wayne, IN USA98
31Marion BarberRBDecember 6, 19596'3"224MinnesotaFort Lauderdale, FL USA60
83Jerome BarkumTEJuly 18, 19506'3"218Jackson St.Gulfport, MS USA98
78Barry BennettDT-DEDecember 10, 19556'4"257Concordia (MN)St. Paul, MN USA70
64Guy BinghamC-G-TFebruary 25, 19586'3"255MontanaKoiaumi Gumma Ken, Japan70
54Stan BlinkaMLBApril 29, 19576'2"230Sam Houston St.Columbus, OH USA88
51Greg ButtleLLBJune 20, 19546'3"235Penn St.Atlantic City, NJ USA77
88Tom CoombsTEMay 31, 19596'3"236Puget SoundEureka, CA USA30
50Bob CrableLBSeptember 22, 19596'3"228Notre DameCincinnati, OH USA92
55Ron CrosbyLBMarch 2, 19556'3"224Penn St.McKeesport, PA USA90
45Dwayne CrutchfieldRBSeptember 30, 19596'0"235Iowa St.Cincinnati, OH USA60
25Scott DierkingRBMay 24, 19555'10"218PurdueGreat Lakes Naval Base, IL USA90
65Joe FieldsCNovember 14, 19536'2"250Rutgers-CamdenWoodbury, NJ USA99
38George FloydDBDecember 21, 19605'11"190East. KentuckyTampa, FL USA70
81Derrick GaffneyWRMay 24, 19556'1"181FloridaJacksonville, FL USA92
99Mark GastineauLDENovember 20, 19566'5"266Arizona St.Ardmore, OK USA99
94Rusty GuilbeauLB-DENovember 20, 19586'4"242McNeese St.Opelousas, LA USA40
42Bruce HarperKRJune 20, 19555'8"174Kutztown PennsylvaniaEnglewood, NJ USA90
47Jerry HolmesRCBDecember 22, 19576'2"175ChowanNewport News, VA USA99
40Bobby JacksonLCBDecember 23, 19565'9"178Florida St.Albany, GA USA99
27Jesse JohnsonBJanuary 10, 19586'3"185ColoradoFort Collins, CO USA90
80Lam JonesWRApril 4, 19585'11"180TexasLawton, OK USA87
89Bobby JonesWRJuly 12, 19555'11"180Youngstown St.Sharon, PA USA90
73Joe KleckoDT-NT-DEOctober 15, 19536'3"263TempleChester, PA USA20
5Pat LeahyKMarch 19, 19516'0"194St. LouisSt. Louis, MO USA90
71Jim LuscinskiT-GDecember 16, 19586'5"275NorwichArlington, MA USA60
29Johnny LynnDBDecember 19, 19566'0"196UCLALos Angeles, CA USA80
93Marty LyonsRDTJanuary 5, 19576'5"269AlabamaTakoma Park, MD USA77
24Freeman McNeilRBApril 22, 19595'11"216UCLAJackson, MS USA99
56Lance MehlRLBFebruary 14, 19586'3"235Penn St.Bellaire, OH USA99
77Kenny NeilRDEJanuary 8, 19596'4"244Iowa St.Cincinnati, OH USA97
44Tom NewtonRBMarch 8, 19546'0"212CaliforniaCarmel, FL USA90
62Joseph PellegriniG-CApril 8, 19576'4"265HarvardBoston, MA USA90
79Marvin PowellRTAugust 30, 19556'5"268USCFort Bragg, NC USA88
15Chuck RamseyPFebruary 24, 19526'2"191Wake ForestRock Hill, SC USA90
28Darrol RayFSJune 25, 19586'1"200OklahomaSan Francisco, CA USA99
61John RomanTAugust 31, 19526'4"255Idaho St.Ventnor City, NJ USA91
76Ben RudolphDTAugust 29, 19576'5"271Long Beach St.Evergreen, AL USA92
10Pat RyanQBSeptember 16, 19556'3"210TennesseeHutchinson, KS USA90
74Abdul SalaamLDTFebruary 12, 19536'3"262Kent St.New Brockton, AL USA99
48Ken SchroySSSeptember 22, 19526'2"198MarylandValley Forge, PA USA99
82Mickey ShulerTEAugust 21, 19566'3"232Penn St.Harrisburg, PA USA92
87Kurt SohnWRJune 26, 19575'11"180North Carolina St.Ithaca, NY USA90
21Kirk SpringsDBAugust 16, 19586'0"192Miami (OH)Cincinnati, OH USA90
14Richard ToddQBNovember 19, 19536'2"207AlabamaBirmingham, AL USA99
70Stan WaldemoreLGFebruary 20, 19556'4"263NebraskaNewark, NJ USA99
85Wesley WalkerWRMay 26, 19556'0"179CaliforniaSan Bernardino, CA USA99
72Chris WardLTDecember 16, 19556'3"267Ohio St.Cleveland, OH USA99
57John WoodringLBApril 4, 19596'2"232BrownPhiladelphia, PA USA91



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