1983 New York Jets Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-9
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Joe Walton (7-9)
Location: New York, New York

1983 New York Jets Statistics
1983 New York Jets Results

The New York Jets of the National Football League ended the 1983 season with a record of 7 wins and 9 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.

The Jets scored 313 points, and the defense allowed 331. Richard Todd directed the offense, throwing for 3,478 yards. Wesley Walker topped pass catchers, hauling in 61 balls for 868 yards. Lam Jones and Bruce Harper contributed to the receiving game also.

Freeman McNeil rushed for a team-leading 654 yards for New York, while Dwayne Crutchfield additionally contributed to the rushing attack.

Lance Mehl picked off 7 opponent throws. Mark Gastineau paced the defensive unit with 19 quarterback sacks.

Joe Walton 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	16	16
35	Mike Augustyniak	RB	July 17, 1956	5'11"	225	Purdue	Fort Wayne, IN USA	8	2
31	Marion Barber	RB	December 6, 1959	6'3"	224	Minnesota	Fort Lauderdale, FL USA	14	4
83	Jerome Barkum	TE	July 18, 1950	6'3"	218	Jackson St.	Gulfport, MS USA	15	13
78	Barry Bennett	DT-DE	December 10, 1955	6'4"	257	Concordia (MN)	St. Paul, MN USA	13	0
64	Guy Bingham	C	February 25, 1958	6'3"	255	Montana	Koiaumi Gumma Ken, Japan	16	6
54	Stan Blinka	LB	April 29, 1957	6'2"	230	Sam Houston St.	Columbus, OH USA	16	2
89	Preston Brown	KR	March 2, 1958	5'10"	184	Vanderbilt	Nashville, TN USA	16	0
86	Nick Bruckner	WR	May 19, 1961	5'11"	185	Syracuse	Queens, NY USA	7	0
51	Greg Buttle	LLB	June 20, 1954	6'3"	235	Penn St.	Atlantic City, NJ USA	9	8
88	Tom Coombs	TE	May 31, 1959	6'3"	236	Puget Sound	Eureka, CA USA	12	1
50	Bob Crable	MLB	September 22, 1959	6'3"	228	Notre Dame	Cincinnati, OH USA	14	11
55	Ron Crosby	LB	March 2, 1955	6'3"	224	Penn St.	McKeesport, PA USA	16	1
45	Dwayne Crutchfield	FB	September 30, 1959	6'0"	235	Iowa St.	Cincinnati, OH USA	11	8
25	Scott Dierking	RB	May 24, 1955	5'10"	218	Purdue	Great Lakes Naval Base, IL USA	16	1
52	Jim Eliopulos	LB	April 18, 1959	6'2"	230	Westminster (MO)	Dearborn, MI USA	8	0
65	Joe Fields	C	November 14, 1953	6'2"	250	Rutgers-Camden	Woodbury, NJ USA	12	12
81	Derrick Gaffney	WR	May 24, 1955	6'1"	181	Florida	Jacksonville, FL USA	16	9
99	Mark Gastineau	LDE	November 20, 1956	6'5"	266	Arizona St.	Ardmore, OK USA	16	16
94	Rusty Guilbeau	LB-DE	November 20, 1958	6'4"	242	McNeese St.	Opelousas, LA USA	16	0
23	Mike Harmon	WR	July 24, 1961	6'0"	185	Mississippi	Kosciusko, MS USA	9	0
42	Bruce Harper	RB	June 20, 1955	5'8"	174	Kutztown Pennsylvania	Englewood, NJ USA	9	2
34	Johnny Hector	RB	November 26, 1960	5'11"	204	Texas A&M	Lafayette, LA USA	10	1
47	Jerry Holmes	RCB	December 22, 1957	6'2"	175	Chowan	Newport News, VA USA	16	16
40	Bobby Jackson	LCB	December 23, 1956	5'9"	178	Florida St.	Albany, GA USA	15	15
27	Jesse Johnson	B	January 10, 1958	6'3"	185	Colorado	Fort Collins, CO USA	4	0
80	Lam Jones	WR	April 4, 1958	5'11"	180	Texas	Lawton, OK USA	14	7
73	Joe Klecko	LDT	October 15, 1953	6'3"	263	Temple	Chester, PA USA	16	16
30	Rocky Klever	TE-RB	July 10, 1959	6'3"	225	Montana	Portland, OR USA	5	0
5	Pat Leahy	K	March 19, 1951	6'0"	194	St. Louis	St. Louis, MO USA	16	0
22	Kenny Lewis	RB	October 2, 1957	6'0"	190	Virginia Tech	Danville, VA USA	7	0
59	George Lilja	G-C-T	March 3, 1958	6'4"	264	Michigan	Evergreen Park, IL USA	1	0
29	Johnny Lynn	DB	December 19, 1956	6'0"	196	UCLA	Los Angeles, CA USA	16	1
93	Marty Lyons	RDT	January 5, 1957	6'5"	269	Alabama	Takoma Park, MD USA	16	16
68	Reggie McElroy	T	March 4, 1960	6'6"	290	West Texas A&M	Beaumont, TX USA	16	1
24	Freeman McNeil	RB	April 22, 1959	5'11"	216	UCLA	Jackson, MS USA	9	9
56	Lance Mehl	RLB	February 14, 1958	6'3"	235	Penn St.	Bellaire, OH USA	16	16
20	Davlin Mullen	DB	February 17, 1960	6'1"	175	West. Kentucky	McKeesport, PA USA	11	0
77	Kenny Neil	RDE	January 8, 1959	6'4"	244	Iowa St.	Cincinnati, OH USA	16	16
62	Joseph Pellegrini	LG	April 8, 1957	6'4"	265	Harvard	Boston, MA USA	16	9
79	Marvin Powell	RT	August 30, 1955	6'5"	268	USC	Fort Bragg, NC USA	16	16
15	Chuck Ramsey	P	February 24, 1952	6'2"	191	Wake Forest	Rock Hill, SC USA	16	0
28	Darrol Ray	FS	June 25, 1958	6'1"	200	Oklahoma	San Francisco, CA USA	16	16
76	Ben Rudolph	DT-DE	August 29, 1957	6'5"	271	Long Beach St.	Evergreen, AL USA	16	0
10	Pat Ryan	QB	September 16, 1955	6'3"	210	Tennessee	Hutchinson, KS USA	16	0
74	Abdul Salaam	DT-NT-DE	February 12, 1953	6'3"	262	Kent St.	New Brockton, AL USA	1	0
48	Ken Schroy	SS	September 22, 1952	6'2"	198	Maryland	Valley Forge, PA USA	16	16
82	Mickey Shuler	TE	August 21, 1956	6'3"	232	Penn St.	Harrisburg, PA USA	16	7
21	Kirk Springs	PR	August 16, 1958	6'0"	192	Miami (OH)	Cincinnati, OH USA	16	0
14	Richard Todd	QB	November 19, 1953	6'2"	207	Alabama	Birmingham, AL USA	16	16
70	Stan Waldemore	G	February 20, 1955	6'4"	263	Nebraska	Newark, NJ USA	4	4
85	Wesley Walker	WR	May 26, 1955	6'0"	179	California	San Bernardino, CA USA	16	16
72	Chris Ward	LT	December 16, 1955	6'3"	267	Ohio St.	Cleveland, OH USA	16	16
57	John Woodring	LLB	April 4, 1959	6'2"	232	Brown	Philadelphia, PA USA	14	10