
1968 New York Jets Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 11-3
Finishing 1st in the AFL's East Division
Postseason: 2-0 Won Super Bowl
Coach: Weeb Ewbank (11-3)
Location: New York, New York
1968 New York Jets Roster
The New York Jets of the American Football League ended the 1968 season with a record of 11 wins and 3 losses, finishing first in the AFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-0.
New York moved the ball well, scoring 419 points, while the defensive squad allowed 280. Joe Namath threw for 3,147 yards. George Sauer hauled in 66 balls, while Don Maynard added 1,297 receiving yards.
Matt Snell rushed for a team-leading 747 yards for the Jets.
The opportunistic defense created 43 turnovers. Johnny Sample intercepted 7 opponent throws.
Weeb Ewbank coached the team. The 1968 New York Jets won the Super Bowl.
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Regular Season Points For: 419
Regular Season Points Against: 280
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 15, 1968 | New York Jets 20 at Kansas City Chiefs 19 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
September 22, 1968 | New York Jets 47 at Boston Patriots 31 | W | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | Birmingham | |
September 29, 1968 | New York Jets 35 at Buffalo Bills 37 | L | 0-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
October 5, 1968 | San Diego Chargers 20 at New York Jets 23 | W | 1-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
October 13, 1968 | Denver Broncos 21 at New York Jets 13 | L | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
October 20, 1968 | New York Jets 20 at Houston Oilers 14 | W | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
October 27, 1968 | Boston Patriots 14 at New York Jets 48 | W | 2-1-0 | 3-1-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
November 3, 1968 | Buffalo Bills 21 at New York Jets 25 | W | 3-1-0 | 3-1-0 | 6-2-0 | ||
November 10, 1968 | Houston Oilers 7 at New York Jets 26 | W | 4-1-0 | 3-1-0 | 7-2-0 | ||
November 17, 1968 | New York Jets 32 at Oakland Raiders 43 | L | 4-1-0 | 3-2-0 | 7-3-0 | ||
November 24, 1968 | New York Jets 37 at San Diego Chargers 15 | W | 4-1-0 | 4-2-0 | 8-3-0 | ||
December 1, 1968 | Miami Dolphins 17 at New York Jets 35 | W | 5-1-0 | 4-2-0 | 9-3-0 | ||
December 8, 1968 | Cincinnati Bengals 14 at New York Jets 27 | W | 6-1-0 | 4-2-0 | 10-3-0 | ||
December 15, 1968 | New York Jets 31 at Miami Dolphins 7 | W | 6-1-0 | 5-2-0 | 11-3-0 | ||
December 29, 1968 | Oakland Raiders 23 at New York Jets 27 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | AFL Championship | |
January 12, 1969 | New York Jets 16 at Baltimore Colts 7 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | Super Bowl 3 Miami |