1986 New York Jets Team Info
| League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
| National Football League (NFL) | Joe Walton (10-6) | 10-6 | 1-1 | Finished 2nd in the NFL’s American Football Conference East Division | Lost Division Playoff |
Roster
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
| Dan Alexander | G-T | June 17, 1955 | 6’4′ | 260 | LSU |
| Rogers Alexander | LB | August 11, 1964 | 6’3′ | 222 | Penn St. |
| Bill Bain | T-G | August 9, 1952 | 6’4′ | 279 | Colorado |
| Tom Baldwin | NT-DT-DE | May 13, 1961 | 6’4′ | 274 | Wisconsin |
| Ted Banker | G-C-T | February 17, 1961 | 6’2′ | 270 | SE Missouri St. |
| Marion Barber | RB | December 6, 1959 | 6’3′ | 224 | Minnesota |
| Barry Bennett | DT-DE | December 10, 1955 | 6’4′ | 257 | Concordia (MN) |
| Troy Benson | LB | July 30, 1963 | 6’2′ | 235 | Pittsburgh |
| Guy Bingham | C-G-T | February 25, 1958 | 6’3′ | 255 | Montana |
| Dennis Bligen | RB | March 3, 1962 | 5’11’ | 215 | St. John’s (NY) |
| Russell Carter | DB | February 10, 1962 | 6’2′ | 195 | SMU |
| Kyle Clifton | LB | August 23, 1962 | 6’4′ | 236 | TCU |
| Bob Crable | LB | September 22, 1959 | 6’3′ | 228 | Notre Dame |
| Robert Ducksworth | DB | January 5, 1963 | 5’11’ | 200 | Southern Miss |
| Nuu Faaola | RB | January 15, 1964 | 5’11’ | 215 | Hawaii |
| Joe Fields | C-G | November 14, 1953 | 6’2′ | 250 | Rutgers-Camden |
| Jerome Foster | DE-DT | July 25, 1960 | 6’2′ | 268 | Ohio St. |
| Elvis Franks | DE | July 9, 1957 | 6’4′ | 252 | Morgan St. |
| Mark Gastineau | DE | November 20, 1956 | 6’5′ | 266 | Arizona St. |
| Kerry Glenn | DB | January 3, 1962 | 5’9′ | 175 | Minnesota |
| Billy Griggs | TE | August 4, 1962 | 6’3′ | 230 | Virginia |
| Rusty Guilbeau | LB-DE | November 20, 1958 | 6’4′ | 242 | McNeese St. |
| Mike Haight | G-T | October 6, 1962 | 6’4′ | 281 | Iowa |
| Harry Hamilton | DB | November 29, 1962 | 6’0′ | 194 | Penn St. |
| Michael Harper | WR | May 11, 1961 | 5’10’ | 180 | USC |
| Johnny Hector | RB | November 26, 1960 | 5’11’ | 204 | Texas A&M |
| Jerry Holmes | DB | December 22, 1957 | 6’2′ | 175 | Chowan |
| Carl Howard | DB | September 20, 1961 | 6’2′ | 188 | Rutgers |
| Bobby Humphery | DB-WR | August 23, 1961 | 5’10’ | 178 | New Mexico St. |
| Charles Jackson | LB | March 22, 1955 | 6’2′ | 225 | Washington |
| Dave Jennings | P | June 8, 1952 | 6’4′ | 203 | St. Lawrence |
| Gordon King | T-G | February 3, 1956 | 6’6′ | 275 | Stanford |
| Joe Klecko | DT-NT-DE | October 15, 1953 | 6’3′ | 263 | Temple |
| Rocky Klever | TE-RB | July 10, 1959 | 6’3′ | 225 | Montana |
| Pat Leahy | K | March 19, 1951 | 6’0′ | 194 | St. Louis |
| Lester Lyles | DB-LB | December 27, 1962 | 6’3′ | 209 | Virginia |
| Johnny Lynn | DB | December 19, 1956 | 6’0′ | 196 | UCLA |
| Marty Lyons | DE-DT-NT | January 5, 1957 | 6’5′ | 269 | Alabama |
| Kevin McArthur | LB | May 11, 1962 | 6’2′ | 244 | Lamar |
| Reggie McElroy | T-G | March 4, 1960 | 6’6′ | 290 | West Texas A&M |
| Freeman McNeil | RB | April 22, 1959 | 5’11’ | 216 | UCLA |
| Lance Mehl | LB | February 14, 1958 | 6’3′ | 235 | Penn St. |
| Rich Miano | DB | September 3, 1962 | 6’1′ | 200 | Hawaii |
| Matt Monger | LB | November 15, 1961 | 6’1′ | 235 | Oklahoma St. |
| Derland Moore | DT-NT-DE | October 7, 1951 | 6’4′ | 250 | Oklahoma |
| Davlin Mullen | DB | February 17, 1960 | 6’1′ | 175 | West. Kentucky |
| Ken O’Brien | QB | November 27, 1960 | 6’4′ | 210 | Sacramento St. |
| Tony Paige | RB | October 14, 1962 | 5’10’ | 225 | Virginia Tech |
| Ben Rudolph | DT-DE | August 29, 1957 | 6’5′ | 271 | Long Beach St. |
| Pat Ryan | QB | September 16, 1955 | 6’3′ | 210 | Tennessee |
| Mickey Shuler | TE | August 21, 1956 | 6’3′ | 232 | Penn St. |
| Kurt Sohn | WR | June 26, 1957 | 5’11’ | 180 | North Carolina St. |
| Jim Stuckey | DE | June 21, 1958 | 6’4′ | 251 | Clemson |
| Jim Sweeney | C-T-G | August 8, 1962 | 6’4′ | 297 | Pittsburgh |
| Al Toon | WR | April 30, 1963 | 6’4′ | 205 | Wisconsin |
| Jo-Jo Townsell | WR | November 4, 1960 | 5’9′ | 180 | UCLA |
| Wesley Walker | WR | May 26, 1955 | 6’0′ | 179 | California |
