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1971 New York Jets Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 6-8-0, 4th in AFC East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Weeb Ewbank (6-8-0)

Points For: 212 (15.1/g) 23rd of 26

Points Against: 299 (21.4/g) 19th of 26

Expected W-L: 4.3-9.7

SRS: -5.39 (23rd of 26), SOS: .83

Other Notable Asst.: Ed Biles (Scout), Ken Meyer (Receivers), Walt Michaels (Linebackers/Defensive Backs) and Buddy Ryan (Defensive Line)

Stadium: Shea Stadium

Principal Owner: Leon Hess

Head Coach/General Manager: Weeb Ewbank

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Training Camp: Hofstra University (Hempstead, New York)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	212	3267	786	4.2	26	10	202	119	278	1379	15	16	4.6	67	485	1888	12	3.9	115	70	672	20
Opp. Stats	299	4357	841	5.2	27	14	235	163	342	2055	17	13	5.6	101	472	2302	18	4.9	118	81	814	16
Lg Rank Offense	23	26			4	1	20		25	26	10	9	22		10	11	12	16
Lg Rank Defense	19	19			25	15	16		8	9	18	25	12		15	25	21	26

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 19	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		0-1	@	Baltimore Colts	0	22	7	118	75	43		16	319	66	253	1
2	Mon	September 27	9:00PM ET	boxscore	L		0-2	@	St. Louis Cardinals	10	17	18	239	121	118		15	340	222	118	1
3	Sun	October 3	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-2	@	Miami Dolphins	14	10	13	221	87	134	1	14	297	134	163	3
4	Sun	October 10	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-3	@	New England Patriots	0	20	11	121	8	113	2	15	337	130	207	2
5	Sun	October 17	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		2-3		Buffalo Bills	28	17	20	331	140	191		14	271	188	83	2
6	Sun	October 24	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		2-4		Miami Dolphins	14	30	16	233	101	132	1	19	361	59	302
7	Sun	October 31	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		2-5	@	San Diego Chargers	21	49	19	263	94	169	4	20	523	358	165	2
8	Sun	November 7	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-5		Kansas City Chiefs	13	10	11	145	9	136		10	190	95	95	3
9	Sun	November 14	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		3-6		Baltimore Colts	13	14	9	188	113	75	3	15	189	70	119	3
10	Sun	November 21	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		4-6	@	Buffalo Bills	20	7	10	231	78	153	1	12	197	119	78	6
11	Sun	November 28	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		4-7		San Francisco 49ers	21	24	21	393	275	118	3	20	351	88	263	1
12	Sat	December 4	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		4-8	@	Dallas Cowboys	10	52	12	149	19	130	6	26	439	221	218	1
13	Sun	December 12	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		5-8		New England Patriots	13	6	17	261	95	166	4	16	250	150	100	2
14	Sun	December 19	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		6-8		Cincinnati Bengals	35	21	18	374	164	210	2	23	293	155	138

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Bob Davis	26	QB	13	7	3-4-0	49	121	40.5	624	10	8.3	8	6.6	44	5.2	3.8	12.7	48.0	57.3	14	92	10.37	3.94	2.8	0	1
2	Joe Namath	28	QB	4	3	2-1-0	28	59	47.5	537	5	8.5	6	10.2	74	9.1	6.2	19.2	134.3	68.2	0	0	0.00	9.10	6.2	0	0
3	Al Woodall	26	QB	5	4	1-3-0	42	97	43.3	395	0	0.0	2	2.1	26	4.1	3.1	9.4	79.0	46.5	9	85	8.49	2.92	2.1	1	1
4	Steve O'Neal	25	P	14	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.0	0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	6-8-0	119	278	42.8	1379	15	5.4	16	5.8	74	5.0	3.45	11.6	98.5	52.4	23	177	7.64	4.58	3.19	1	2

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	John Riggins	22	FB	14	14	180	769	1	25	4.3	54.9	12.9	36	231	6.4	2	32	2.6	16.5	216	4.6	1000	3	6	AP ORoY-3
2	Emerson Boozer	28	RB	14	14	188	618	5	19	3.3	44.1	13.4	11	120	10.9	1	36	0.8	8.6	199	3.7	738	6	6
3	Rich Caster	23	WR	14	14	2	10	0	17	5.0	0.7	0.1	26	454	17.5	6	57	1.9	32.4	28	16.6	464	6	0
4	Don Maynard	36	WR	14	14	1	2	0	2	2.0	0.1	0.1	21	408	19.4	2	74	1.5	29.1	22	18.6	410	2	0
5	George Nock	25	RB	14	0	48	137	3	17	2.9	9.8	3.4	6	44	7.3	2	19	0.4	3.1	54	3.4	181	5	4
6	Bob Davis	26	QB	13	7	18	154	1	24	8.6	11.8	1.4	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	18	8.6	154	1	3
7	Pete Lammons	28	TE	14	14	0	3	0	3		0.2	0.0	8	149	18.6	1	27	0.6	10.6	8	19.0	152	1	1
8	Eddie Bell	25	WR	14	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	5	110	22.0	1	31	0.4	7.9	5	22.0	110	1	1
9	Cliff McClain	24	RB	11	0	12	108	2	63	9.0	9.8	1.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	12	9.0	108	2	1
10	Steve Harkey	22	RB	14	0	20	62	0	10	3.1	4.4	1.4	5	28	5.6	0	10	0.4	2.0	25	3.6	90	0	1
11	Al Woodall	26	QB	5	4	13	26	0	7	2.0	5.2	2.6	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	13	2.0	26	0	3
12	Gary Arthur	23	TE	14	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	1	12	12.0	0	12	0.1	0.9	1	12.0	12	0	0
13	Joe Namath	28	QB	4	3	3	-1	0	1	-0.3	-0.3	0.8	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	3	-0.3	-1	0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	485	1888	12	63	3.9	134.9	34.6	119	1556	13.1	15	74	8.5	111.1	604	5.7	3444	27	26

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Emerson Boozer	28	RB	14	14	0	0	0	0	6	3	1	0	0.0	0
2	Rich Caster	23	WR	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	0.0	0
3	Larry Grantham	33	RLB	14	14	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.0	0
4	Dave Herman	30	RG	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
5	Winston Hill	30	RT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	PB
6	Pete Lammons	28	TE	14	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	Mark Lomas	23	RDE	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.0	0
8	John Riggins	22	FB	14	14	0	0	0	0	6	2	-7	0	0.0	0	AP ORoY-3
9	John Schmitt	29	C	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.0	0
10	W.K. Hicks	29	FS	13	12	4	46	0	26	1	1	9	0	0.0	0
11	Earlie Thomas	26	RCB	13	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	13	0	0.0	0
12	Chuck Hinton	32	RDT	12	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.0	0
13	John Little	24	LDE/LDT	14	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.0	0
14	Gerry Philbin	30	LDE	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	0
15	Phil Wise	22	SS	14	8	1	33	0	33	0	2	4	0	1.0	0
16	Al Atkinson	28	MLB	10	7	2	19	0	17	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
17	Bob Davis	26	QB	13	7	0	0	0	0	3	1	-13	0	0.0	0
18	John Dockery	27	LCB	14	7	2	13	0	13	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
19	Roger Finnie	26	LDT	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
20	Gus Hollomon	26	SS/LLB	11	6	2	2	0	2	0	1	4	0	0.0	0
21	Paul Crane	27	LB/C	14	5	1	23	0	23	0	3	0	0	0.0	0
22	John Elliott	27	DT	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
23	Al Woodall	26	QB	5	4	0	0	0	0	3	2	-9	0	0.0	0
24	Chris Farasopoulos	22	DB	14	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
25	Eddie Bell	25	WR	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
26	Dave Foley	24	T	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
27	Steve Harkey	22	RB	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
28	Cliff McClain	24	RB	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
29	George Nock	25	RB	14	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0.0	0
30	Steve O'Neal	25	P	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.0	0
31	Willie Zapalac	23	LB	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	13	136	0	33	30	30	10	0	27.0	0

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