1989 New York Jets Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-12
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Joe Walton (4-12)
Location: New York, New York
1989 New York Jets Statistics
1989 New York Jets Results

The New York Jets of the National Football League ended the 1989 season with a record of 4 wins and 12 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.

New York stumbled, scoring only 253 points, while the leaky defense allowed 411. Ken O'Brien directed the offense, throwing for 3,346 yards. Al Toon topped pass catchers, hauling in 63 balls, while Jo-Jo Townsell added 787 receiving yards.

Johnny Hector rushed for a team-leading 702 yards for the Jets.

Erik McMillan intercepted 6 opponent throws. Dennis Byrd dropped opposing passers 7 times.

Joe Walton coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
60Dan AlexanderRGJune 17, 19556'4"260LSUHouston, TX USA1514
30Brad BaxterRBMay 5, 19676'1"233Alabama St.Dothan, AL USA10
89Sanjay BeachWRFebruary 21, 19666'0"189Colorado St.Clark AFB, Phillipines10
54Troy BensonLILBJuly 30, 19636'2"235PittsburghAltoona, PA USA1615
52Adam BobLBOctober 30, 19676'2"240Texas A&MMilwaukee, WI USA50
42John BootyDBOctober 9, 19656'0"185TCUDeberry, TX USA91
29A.B. BrownRBDecember 4, 19655'9"210PittsburghSalem, NJ USA160
87Chris BurkettWRAugust 21, 19626'4"205Jackson St.Laurel, MS USA133
90Dennis ByrdDT-DEOctober 5, 19666'5"270TulsaOklahoma City, OK USA160
66Dave CadiganGApril 6, 19656'4"285USCNeedham, MA USA134
59Kyle CliftonRILBAugust 23, 19626'4"236TCUOlney, TX USA1616
50Tim CofieldLBMay 18, 19636'2"243Elizabeth City St.Murfreesboro, NC USA62
61Jeff CriswellLTMarch 7, 19646'7"291Graceland College (IA)Grinnell, IA USA1616
89Titus DixonWRJune 15, 19665'6"152TroyClewiston, FL USA30
84Chris DresselTEFebruary 7, 19616'4"238StanfordPalcentia, CA USA81
80K.D. DunnTEApril 28, 19636'3"235ClemsonFort Hood, TX USA11
11Tony EasonQBOctober 8, 19596'4"212IllinoisBlythe, CA USA22
89Phil EppsWRNovember 11, 19585'10"165TCUAtlanta, TX USA100
30Nuu FaaolaRBJanuary 15, 19645'11"215HawaiiHonolulu, HI USA20
91Paul FraseLDEMay 6, 19656'5"272SyracuseElmira, NY USA1614
35Kerry GlennDBJanuary 3, 19625'9"175MinnesotaEast St. Louis, IL USA140
55Alex GordonLOLBSeptember 14, 19646'5"246CincinnatiJacksonville, FL USA1615
81Billy GriggsTEAugust 4, 19626'3"230VirginiaCamden, NJ USA53
79Mike HaightLGOctober 6, 19626'4"281IowaManchester, IA USA1313
84Michael HarperWRMay 11, 19615'10"180USCKansas City, MO USA64
40James HastyRCBMay 23, 19656'0"203Central WashingtonSeattle, WA USA1616
34Johnny HectorRBNovember 26, 19605'11"204Texas A&MLafayette, LA USA159
28Carl HowardDBSeptember 20, 19616'2"188RutgersNewark, NJ USA150
48Bobby HumpheryLCBAugust 23, 19615'10"178New Mexico St.Lubbock, TX USA1616
20Leander KnightDBFebruary 16, 19636'1"193FerrumNewark, NJ USA130
56Jeff LagemanROLBJuly 18, 19676'6"266VirginiaFairfax, VA USA1615
5Pat LeahyKMarch 19, 19516'0"194St. LouisSt. Louis, MO USA160
93Marty LyonsRDEJanuary 5, 19576'5"269AlabamaTakoma Park, MD USA1010
15Kyle MackeyQBMarch 2, 19626'3"220Texas A&M-CommerceGladewater, TX USA41
16Mark MaloneQB-WRNovember 22, 19586'4"223Arizona St.San Diego, CA USA10
57Kevin McArthurLBMay 11, 19626'2"244LamarCameron, LA USA91
68Reggie McElroyRTMarch 4, 19606'6"290West Texas A&MBeaumont, TX USA1515
22Erik McMillanFSMay 3, 19656'2"200MissouriSt. Louis, MO USA1616
24Freeman McNeilRBApril 22, 19595'11"216UCLAJackson, MS USA117
94Scott MersereauNTApril 8, 19656'4"275Southern Connecticut St.Riverhead, NY USA1615
36Rich MianoDBSeptember 3, 19626'1"200HawaiiNewton, MA USA22
46Michael MitchellDBOctober 18, 19615'10"180Howard PayneWaco, TX USA50
51Joe MottLBOctober 6, 19656'4"253IowaEndicott, NY USA160
86Keith NeubertTESeptember 13, 19646'5"250NebraskaFort Atkinson, WI USA162
77Gerald NicholsDT-NT-DEFebruary 10, 19646'2"261Florida St.St. Louis, MO USA160
7Ken O'BrienQBNovember 27, 19606'4"210Sacramento St.Rockville Centre, NY USA1512
70Jeff OliverT-GJuly 28, 19656'4"292Boston Col.Delhi, NY USA10
6Joe ProkopPJuly 7, 19606'2"230MinnesotaSt. Paul, MN USA160
25George RadachowskySSSeptember 7, 19625'11"186Boston Col.Danbury, CT USA1613
92Ken RoseLBJune 9, 19626'1"215UNLVSacramento, CA USA151
10Pat RyanQBSeptember 16, 19556'3"210TennesseeHutchinson, KS USA71
75Adam SchreiberG-CFebruary 20, 19626'4"290TexasGalveston, TX USA150
82Mickey ShulerTEAugust 21, 19566'3"232Penn St.Harrisburg, PA USA77
74Curt SingerTNovember 4, 19616'5"278TennesseeAliquippa, PA USA61
96Ron StallworthRDEFebruary 25, 19666'5"262AuburnPensacola, FL USA169
53Jim SweeneyCAugust 8, 19626'4"297PittsburghPittsburgh, PA USA1616
88Al ToonWRApril 30, 19636'4"205WisconsinNewport News, VA USA1110
83Jo-Jo TownsellKRNovember 4, 19605'9"180UCLAReno, NV USA1616
43Roger VickFBAugust 11, 19646'3"239Texas A&MConroe, TX USA1610
85Wesley WalkerWRMay 26, 19556'0"179CaliforniaSan Bernardino, CA USA63
97Marvin WashingtonDE-DTOctober 22, 19656'6"285Texas-El PasoDenver, CO USA160
80Greg WernerTEOctober 21, 19666'4"236DePauwBatesville, IN USA104
33Terry WilliamsDBOctober 14, 19655'11"197Bethune-CookmanHomestead, FL USA30
76Mike WithycombeGNovember 18, 19646'5"300Fresno St.Meridian, MS USA51



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