1977 New York Jets Statistics

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 Roster
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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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Richard Todd26513350.218637.0114.2176.4872420360.3
Matt Robinson542037.03105.723.7814.85875729.6
Marty Domres401742.51132.812.512.51842447.9
Bruce Harper100.000.000.000.000039.6
Totals36017047.222866.4143.9267.287 35284

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Clark Gaines1585953.819 3
Scott Dierking793154.021 0
Bruce Harper441984.518 0
Kevin Long561703.012 0
Charlie White501513.027 1
Richard Todd24461.913 2
Matt Robinson5459.019 0
Tom Newton8394.90
Larry Keller12525.025 0
Wesley Walker3258.311 0
Marty Domres4235.811 0
Shelton Diggs11616.016 0
Rich Caster2-15-7.5-6 0
Duane Carrell2-15-7.50
Totals43716183.727 6

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Clark Gaines554698.531 1
Wesley Walker3574021.187 3
Jerome Barkum2645017.340 6
Bruce Harper2120910.055 1
Rich Caster1020520.558 1
David Knight712918.449 0
Tom Newton5336.60
Kevin Long5173.40
Scott Dierking4297.215 1
Charlie White252.51
Totals170228613.487 14

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Pat Leahy211885.7251560.063
Totals211885.7251560.063

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Chuck Ramsey62229837.161
Duane Carrell1455739.856
Totals76285537.661

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Bruce Harper3442512.549 0
Ken Schroy33812.717 0
Billy Hardee11717.017 0
Totals3848012.649 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Bruce Harper42103524.660 0
Billy Hardee714821.136 0
Scott Dierking69115.220 0
Bob Raba46416.020 0
Tommy Marvaso23618.020 0
Totals61137422.560 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Burgess Owens3186.012 0
Greg Buttle25427.044 1
Artimus Parker14545.045 0
Larry Keller13636.036 0
Bob Martin100.00
John Ebersole100.00
Billy Hardee100.00
Ed Taylor100.00
Totals1115313.945 1

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Pat Leahy1518063
Jerome Barkum600036
Clark Gaines3100024
Wesley Walker0300018
Charlie White1100012
Richard Todd200012
Greg Buttle10006
Rich Caster010006
Scott Dierking0100006
Bruce Harper01000006
Totals6140001001518000189



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