1982 New York Jets Statistics

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 Roster
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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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Richard Todd	261	153	58.6	1961	7.5	14	5.4	8	3.1	56	23	206	87.3
Pat Ryan	18	12	66.7	146	8.1	2	11.1	1	5.6	20	0	0	105.3
Totals	279	165	59.1	2107	7.6	16	5.7	9	3.2	56	23	206

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Freeman McNeil	151	786	5.2	48	6
Mike Augustyniak	50	178	3.6	16	4
Scott Dierking	38	130	3.4	11	1
Bruce Harper	20	125	6.2	40	0
Dwayne Crutchfield	22	78	3.5	8	1
Marion Barber	8	24	3.0	4	0
Lam Jones	1	2	2.0	2	0
Pat Ryan	1	-1	-1.0	-1	0
Richard Todd	13	-5	-0.4	7	1
Totals	304	1317	4.3	48	13

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Wesley Walker	39	620	15.9	56	6
Mike Augustyniak	24	189	7.9	15	0
Jerome Barkum	19	182	9.6	29	1
Lam Jones	18	294	16.3	51	2
Freeman McNeil	16	187	11.7	32	1
Bruce Harper	14	177	12.6	39	1
Scott Dierking	12	80	6.7	13	1
Derrick Gaffney	11	207	18.8	45	1
Mickey Shuler	8	132	16.5	51	3
Bobby Jones	3	32	10.7	17	0
Tom Newton	1	7	7.0	7	0
Totals	165	2107	12.8	56	16

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Pat Leahy	31	26	83.9	17	11	64.7	59
Totals	31	26	83.9	17	11	64.7	59

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Chuck Ramsey	35	1348	38.5	54
Totals	35	1348	38.5	54

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Bruce Harper	23	184	8.0	24	0
Totals	23	184	8.0	24	0

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Bruce Harper	18	368	20.4	37
Kurt Sohn	15	299	19.9	32
Totals	33	667	20.2	37

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Bobby Jackson	5	84	16.8	77	1
Darrol Ray	3	91	30.3	44	0
Jerry Holmes	3	2	0.7	2	0
Lance Mehl	2	38	19.0	38	0
Ken Schroy	1	34	34.0	34	0
Greg Buttle	1	9	9.0	9	0
Johnny Lynn	1	3	3.0	3	0
Kirk Springs	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	17	261	15.4	77	1

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Mark Gastineau	6.0
Kenny Neil	4.0
Abdul Salaam	2.5
Ben Rudolph	2.0
Joe Klecko	2.0
Marty Lyons	1.5
Barry Bennett	1.0
Bob Crable	1.0
Totals	20.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD
Ken Schroy		0	0	2	4	0
Bobby Jackson		0	0	2	80	1
Mike Augustyniak			2	2	0
Kenny Neil			0	1	0	0
Scott Dierking			2	1	0
Lam Jones			0	1	0
Lance Mehl		0	0	1	0	0
Stan Waldemore			0	1	0	0
Marty Lyons			0	1	10	0
Darrol Ray		0	1	1	0	0
Johnny Lynn		0	0	1	0	0
Dan Alexander			0	1	0	0
Tom Newton			0	1	0	0
Bruce Harper			1	1	0
Freeman McNeil			7	0	0
Dwayne Crutchfield			1	0	0
Richard Todd			4	0	-6
Totals	0	0	18	17	88	1

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Pat Leahy									11	26	0			59
Freeman McNeil	6	1							0	0	0			42
Wesley Walker		6							0	0	0			36
Mike Augustyniak	4	0							0	0	0			24
Mickey Shuler		3							0	0	0			18
Bobby Jackson						1	1		0	0	0			12
Lam Jones	0	2							0	0	0			12
Scott Dierking	1	1							0	0	0			12
Richard Todd	1								0	0	0			6
Dwayne Crutchfield	1								0	0	0			6
Jerome Barkum		1							0	0	0			6
Bruce Harper	0	1	0	0					0	0	0			6
Derrick Gaffney		1							0	0	0			6
Totals	13	16	0	0	0	1	1	0	11	26	0	0	0	245