1973 New York Jets Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-10
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Weeb Ewbank (4-10)
Location: New York, New York
1973 New York Jets Roster
1973 New York Jets Results

The New York Jets of the National Football League ended the 1973 season with a record of 4 wins and 10 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.

New York scored 240 points, while the defense yielded 306. Emerson Boozer rushed for a team-leading 831 yards for the Jets.

Al Woodall threw for 1,228 yards. Jerome Barkum topped all receivers, hauling in 44 balls for 810 yards. Rich Caster was targeted regularly, too.

The larcenous defense created 38 turnovers. Ralph Baker and Delles Howell each seized 4 opponent throws.

Weeb Ewbank coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Al Woodall20110150.212286.194.584.0561912767.8
Joe Namath1336851.19667.353.864.563109768.7
Bill Demory391230.81594.125.1820.53187322.2
Totals37318148.523536.3164.3225.963 37297

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Emerson Boozer1828314.652 3
John Riggins1344823.615 4
Mike Adamle672643.936 0
Jim Nance18784.318 0
Hank Bjorklund22723.314 0
Al Woodall13685.217 0
Julian Fagan24723.526 0
Cliff McClain8324.013 0
Jerome Barkum122.00
Bill Demory4-1-0.20
Joe Namath1-2-2.0-2 0
Rich Caster1-9-9.0-9 0
Totals45318644.152 7

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Jerome Barkum4481018.463 6
Rich Caster3559316.949 4
Eddie Bell2431913.338 2
John Riggins231586.919 0
Emerson Boozer221305.915 3
Mike Adamle9637.013 0
Margene Adkins610918.229 0
David Knight67813.019 1
Cliff McClain6528.714 0
Jim Nance4266.50
Hank Bjorklund2157.511 0
Totals181235313.063 16

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Bobby Howfield2727100.0241770.878
Totals2727100.0241770.878

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Julian Fagan74274437.158
Totals74274437.158

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Chris Farasopoulos141117.923 0
Rocky Turner11544.910 0
Steve Tannen200.00
Totals271656.123 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Margene Adkins3161519.838 0
Hank Bjorklund917519.424 0
Burgess Owens210351.582 1
Cliff McClain58917.821 0
Mike Adamle57915.826 0
Totals52106120.482 1

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Delles Howell47619.041 0
Ralph Baker45112.822 1
Rich Sowells35518.330 1
Earlie Thomas22512.525 0
Steve Tannen13030.030 0
Burgess Owens12727.027 0
Rob Spicer11212.012 0
Al Atkinson11111.011 0
Chris Farasopoulos111.00
John Ebersole100.00
Totals1928815.241 2

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Bobby Howfield1727078
Emerson Boozer3300036
Jerome Barkum0600036
Rich Caster0400024
John Riggins4000024
Eddie Bell200012
Phil Wise10006
David Knight10006
Burgess Owens100006
Ralph Baker10006
Rich Sowells10006
Totals7160102101727000240



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