#99
New york jets – DE
Sacks W/NYJ
107.5
FR W/NYJ
9
FR TD w/NYJ
2
Safety w/NYJ
0
INT w/NYJ
0
Games w/NYJ
137
Bio
HT
6-5
WT
266 lbs
DRAFT
1979 R2-P41 (NYJ)
NYJ ACQN
1979 NFL Draft
DOB
Nov. 26, 1956
POB
Ardmore, OK
HS
Round Valley (AZ)
COLLEGE
East Central (OK)
Teams
The Mark Gastineau team profile page at Jets X-Factor provides New York Jets stats, bio, records, awards, and more about the organization’s madman of a defensive end.
Honors
All-Pro
3X AP 1st TM: 1982-84 / 2X PFWA 1st TM: 1982, 1984 / 2X TSN 1st TM: 1985-85 / AP 2nd TM: 1981
Pro Bowl
5X: 1981-85
AFC DPOY
UPI AFC Defensive Player of the Year: 1984
All-AFC
4X 1st TM: 1981-84 / 2nd TM: 1985
Ring of Honor
New York Jets Ring of Honor
Career Highlights
Honors:
- 5-time All-Pro (1981-85)
- 5 Pro Bowls (1981-85)
- 2-time sack leader (1983, 1984)
- New York Jets Ring of Honor
Jets all-time regular season ranks:
- 1st in sacks (74.0)*
- T-12th in Pro-Football-Reference’s Approximate Value (91, tied with Shaun Ellis and Wesley Walker)
- 29th in games played (137)
*Sacks were not officially tracked until 1982, Gastineau’s fourth season.
Jets all-time playoff ranks:
- 1st in sacks (8.5)
- T-7th in games played (7)
Jets single-season ranks:
- Most sacks (22.0, 1984)
- 2nd-most sacks (19.0, 1983)
- 3rd-most sacks (13.5, 1985)
Jets single-game (regular season or playoff) ranks:
- T-most sacks (4.0, Week 1 of 1984, W 23-14 @ IND)
- T-most sacks (4.0, Week 10 of 1983, L 14-17 vs. BAL)
- T-5th-most sacks (3.0, Week 5 of 1988, T 17-17 vs. KC)
- T-5th-most sacks (3.0, Week 9 of 1984, L 20-30 @ NE)
- T-5th-most sacks (3.0, Week 5 of 1983, W 34-10 @ BUF)
- T-21st-most sacks (2.5, Week 9 of 1985, W 35-17 @ IND)
- T-21st-most sacks (2.5, Week 13 of 1983, W 26-3 vs. NE)
- T-21st-most sacks (2.5, Week 15 of 1982, L 19-20 @ MIA)
Miscellaneous Jets records:
- Most games with 3.0+ sacks (5)
- Most games with 2.5+ sacks (8)
- Most games with 2.0+ sacks (16)
- Most games with 1.5+ sacks (20)
- 2nd-most games with 1.0+ sacks (52, trailing Shaun Ellis’ 54)
- 2nd-most games with 0.5+ sacks (58, trailing Shaun Ellis’ 65)
- 5th-most regular season games played among DL (137)
CAREER STATS
Totals | GAMES | SACKS | INT | FR | FR TD (INT TD) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jets Regular Season | 137 | 107.5 | 0 | 9 | 2 (0) |
Jets Playoffs | 7 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) |
DEFENSE BY SEASON
Year | Tm | G | GS | Sk | Int | Int Yds | Int TD | Int Lng | PD | FF | FR | FR Yds | FR TD | Sfty |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1979 | NYJ | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
1980 | NYJ | 16 | 16 | 11.5 | 0 | |||||||||
1981 | NYJ | 16 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
1982 | NYJ | 9 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
1983 | NYJ | 16 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
1984 | NYJ | 16 | 16 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
1985 | NYJ | 16 | 12 | 13.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
1986 | NYJ | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
1987 | NYJ | 15 | 7 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
1988 | NYJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
PLAYOFFS DEFENSE
Year | Tm | G | GS | Sk | Int | Int Yds | Int TD | Int Lng | PD | FF | FR | FR Yds | FR TD | Sfty |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1981 | NYJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
1982 | NYJ | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
1985 | NYJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
1986 | NYJ | 2 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |