Team Summary [+]
1981 New York Jets
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Record: 10-5-1, Finished 2nd in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 355 points (22.2/g), 9th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 287 points (17.9/g), 8th.
Differential of 68 points (4.2/g), 9th.
Expected W-L: 10.0-6.0.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +5 (0.3/g), 9th.
Simple Rating System: Total 1.8, Offense: 0.2, Defense: 1.7, SoS: -2.4, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by Walt Michaels(10-5-1)
Offensive Coordinator: Joe Walton
Defensive Coordinator: Joe Gardi
Training Camp: Hofstra University (Hempstead, New York)
Players[+]
- Pos · # · College
- Dan Alexander
RG · #60 · LSU
- Mike Augustyniak
FB · #35 · Purdue
- Jerome Barkum
TE · #83 · Jackson State
- Guy Bingham
c · #64 · Montana
- Stan Blinka
MLB · #54 · Sam Houston State
- Greg Buttle
LLB · #51 · Penn State
- Ron Crosby
lb · #55 · Penn St.
- Ralph DeLoach
de · #94 · California
- Scott Dierking
rb · #25 · Purdue
- Donald Dykes
rcb · #26 · SE Louisiana
- Joe Fields
C · #65 · Rutgers-Camden; Widener
- Derrick Gaffney
WR · #81 · Florida
- Mark Gastineau
LDE · #99 · Eastern Arizona J.C.; Arizona State; East Central (OK)
- Bruce Harper
PR/rb · #42 · Bergen CC; Kutztown State
- Jerry Holmes
RCB · #47 · Chowan; West Virginia
- Bobby Jackson
LCB · #40 · Florida State
- Jesse Johnson
b · #27 · Colorado
- Bobby Jones
wr · #89 · Youngstown State; Millikin
- Lam Jones
wr · #80 · Texas
- Joe Klecko
RDE · #73 · Temple
- Pat Leahy
K · #5 · St. Louis
- Kenny Lewis
rb · #20 · Virginia Tech
- Kevin Long
fb · #33 · South Carolina
- Johnny Lynn
db · #29 · UCLA
- Marty Lyons
RDT · #93 · Alabama
- Freeman McNeil
RB · #24 · UCLA
- Lance Mehl
RLB · #56 · Penn State
- Kenny Neil
de · #77 · Iowa State
- Tom Newton
fb · #44 · San Jose City J.C.; California
- Marvin Powell
RT · #79 · USC
- Chuck Ramsey
P · #15 · Wake Forest
- Randy Rasmussen
LG · #66 · Nebraska-Kearney
- Darrol Ray
FS · #28 · Oklahoma
- John Roman
t · #61 · Idaho State
- Ben Rudolph
dt · #76 · Long Beach State
- Pat Ryan
qb · #10 · Tennessee
- Abdul Salaam
LDT · #74 · Kent State
- Ken Schroy
SS · #48 · Maryland
- Mickey Shuler
te · #82 · Penn State
- Kurt Sohn
KR · #87 · Nassau CC; North Carolina State; Fordham
- Kirk Springs
db · #45 · Miami (OH)
- Steve Stephens
te · #86 · Oklahoma State
- Billy Taylor
rb · #38 · Texas Tech
- Richard Todd
QB · #14 · Alabama
- Stan Waldemore
g · #70 · Nebraska
- Wesley Walker
WR · #85 · California
- Chris Ward
LT · #72 · Ohio State
- Al Washington
lb · #52 · Ohio State
- Marty Wetzel
lb · #58 · Tulane
- John Woodring
lb · #57 · Brown
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