1977 New York Jets Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 3-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Walt Michaels (3-11)
Location: New York, New York

1977 New York Jets Statistics
1977 New York Jets Results

The New York Jets of the National Football League ended the 1977 season with a record of 3 wins and 11 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.

The Jets scored 191 points, but the defensive squad allowed 300. Clark Gaines rushed for a team-leading 595 yards for New York.

Richard Todd passed for 1,863 yards. Clark Gaines topped pass catchers, hauling in 55 balls, while Wesley Walker added 740 receiving yards.

Burgess Owens intercepted 3 opponent throws.

Walt Michaels coached the team.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
60	Dan Alexander	RG	June 17, 1955	6'4"	260	LSU	Houston, TX USA	14	8
67	Darrell Austin	RG	November 6, 1951	6'4"	250	South Carolina	Union, SC USA	9	7
83	Jerome Barkum	TE	July 18, 1950	6'3"	218	Jackson St.	Gulfport, MS USA	14	14
77	Carl Barzilauskas	LDT	March 19, 1951	6'6"	271	Indiana	Waterbury, CT USA	9	0
71	Jeff Bleamer	T-G	June 22, 1953	6'4"	253	Penn St.	Allentown, PA USA	8	0
51	Greg Buttle	LLB	June 20, 1954	6'3"	235	Penn St.	Atlantic City, NJ USA	13	13
3	Duane Carrell	P	October 3, 1949	5'10"	185	Florida St.	Washington, DC USA	2	0
88	Rich Caster	WR	October 16, 1948	6'5"	228	Jackson St.	Mobile, AL USA	10	0
25	Scott Dierking	RB	May 24, 1955	5'10"	218	Purdue	Great Lakes Naval Base, IL USA	14	5
80	Shelton Diggs	WR	April 22, 1955	6'1"	190	USC	San Bernardino, CA USA	7	0
10	Marty Domres	QB	April 17, 1947	6'4"	220	Columbia	Ithaca, NY USA	12	2
55	John Ebersole	MLB	November 5, 1948	6'3"	234	Penn St.	Altoona, PA USA	13	12
65	Joe Fields	C	November 14, 1953	6'2"	250	Rutgers-Camden	Woodbury, NJ USA	14	14
21	Clark Gaines	FB	February 1, 1954	6'1"	206	Wake Forest	Elberton, GA USA	14	13
37	Billy Hardee	LCB	August 12, 1954	6'0"	184	Virginia Tech	Lakeland, FL USA	14	9
42	Bruce Harper	KR	June 20, 1955	5'8"	174	Kutztown Pennsylvania	Englewood, NJ USA	14	2
63	John Hennessy	LB	March 12, 1955	6'3"	243	Michigan	Chicago, IL USA	14	2
52	Mike Hennigan	LB	October 24, 1951	6'2"	217	Parsons	Washington, IA USA	14	2
56	Larry Keller	RLB	October 2, 1953	6'2"	223	Houston	San Benito, TX USA	14	9
73	Joe Klecko	LDT	October 15, 1953	6'3"	263	Temple	Chester, PA USA	13	6
82	David Knight	WR	February 1, 1951	6'1"	182	William & Mary	Trieste, Italy	10	0
5	Pat Leahy	K	March 19, 1951	6'0"	194	St. Louis	St. Louis, MO USA	14	0
33	Kevin Long	RB	January 20, 1955	6'1"	212	South Carolina	Clinton, SC USA	14	4
27	Ron Mabra	DB	June 4, 1951	5'10"	166	Howard	Talladega, AL USA	3	1
68	Tank Marshall	DT	January 6, 1955	6'4"	245	Texas A&M	Dallas, TX USA	5	0
59	Bob Martin	RLB	November 14, 1953	6'1"	217	Nebraska	David City, NE USA	5	5
47	Tommy Marvaso	DB	October 2, 1953	6'1"	190	Cincinnati	Washington, DC USA	2	0
81	Richard Neal	RDE	September 27, 1947	6'3"	260	Southern	Minden, LA USA	14	0
44	Tom Newton	RB	March 8, 1954	6'0"	212	California	Carmel, FL USA	14	1
22	Burgess Owens	FS	August 2, 1951	6'2"	200	Miami (FL)	Columbus, OH USA	14	14
53	Al Palewicz	LB	March 23, 1950	6'1"	215	Miami (FL)	Fort Worth, TX USA	14	1
24	Artimus Parker	DB	January 16, 1952	6'3"	208	USC	Winston-Salem, NC USA	11	4
76	Lawrence Pillers	LDE	November 4, 1952	6'4"	255	Alcorn St.	Hazelhurst, MS USA	13	13
79	Marvin Powell	RT	August 30, 1955	6'5"	268	USC	Fort Bragg, NC USA	11	10
78	Garry Puetz	LT	March 14, 1952	6'3"	263	Valparaiso	Elmhurst, IL USA	14	14
86	Bob Raba	TE	April 23, 1955	6'1"	222	Maryland	Washington, DC USA	14	0
15	Chuck Ramsey	P	February 24, 1952	6'2"	191	Wake Forest	Rock Hill, SC USA	12	0
66	Randy Rasmussen	LG	May 10, 1945	6'2"	255	Nebraska-Kearney	St. Paul, NE USA	14	14
17	Matt Robinson	QB	June 28, 1955	6'2"	196	Georgia	Farmington, MI USA	4	1
61	John Roman	T	August 31, 1952	6'4"	255	Idaho St.	Ventnor City, NJ USA	9	2
57	Carl Russ	LB	February 16, 1953	6'2"	227	Michigan	Muskegon, MI USA	2	0
74	Abdul Salaam	RDT	February 12, 1953	6'3"	262	Kent St.	New Brockton, AL USA	14	13
48	Ken Schroy	DB	September 22, 1952	6'2"	198	Maryland	Valley Forge, PA USA	14	2
23	Shafer Suggs	SS	April 28, 1953	6'1"	200	Ball St.	Elkhart, IN USA	9	8
38	Ed Taylor	RCB	May 13, 1953	6'0"	174	Memphis	Memphis, TN USA	14	14
14	Richard Todd	QB	November 19, 1953	6'2"	207	Alabama	Birmingham, AL USA	12	11
39	Maurice Tyler	DB	July 19, 1950	6'0"	188	Morgan St.	Karnack, TX USA	14	4
85	Wesley Walker	WR	May 26, 1955	6'0"	179	California	San Bernardino, CA USA	14	14
30	Charlie White	RB	August 31, 1953	6'0"	222	Bethune-Cookman	Suffern, NY USA	13	3
72	Robert Woods	T-G	July 26, 1950	6'3"	255	Tennessee St.	Florence, AL USA	2	0