MATT SNELLSnell, MathewsHeight: 6-2 Weight: 220 Born: August 18, 1941 Garfield, GA High School: Carle Place (NY) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Ohio State | Freshmen Team |
| 1961 | Ohio State | Lettered |
| 1962 | Ohio State | Lettered |
| 1963 | Ohio State | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (3rd overall) 1964 New York Jets; 4th round (49th overall) 1964 New York Giants |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 New York Jets (AFL)1964 NYJ AFL | 41 | FB | 14 | 14 |
| 1965 New York Jets (AFL)1965 NYJ AFL | 41 | FB | 14 | 13 |
| 1966 New York Jets (AFL)1966 NYJ AFL | 41 | FB | 12 | 12 |
| 1967 New York Jets (AFL)1967 NYJ AFL | 41 | FB | 7 | 7 |
| 1968 New York Jets (AFL)1968 NYJ AFL | 41 | FB | 14 | 13 |
| 1969 New York Jets (AFL)1969 NYJ AFL | 41 | RB | 14 | 14 |
| 1970 New York Jets (NFL)1970 NYJ NFL | 41 | RB | 3 | 3 |
| 1971 New York Jets (NFL)1971 NYJ NFL | 41 | RB | 5 | 0 |
| 1972 New York Jets (NFL)1972 NYJ NFL | 41 | RB | 4 | 0 |
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 87 | 76 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/30/1963 | 1964 New York Jets (AFL)1964 NYJ AFL |
| Draft | 12/2/1963 | 1964 New York Giants (NFL)1964 NYG NFL |
| Signed (Future) | 12/6/1963 | 1964 New York Jets (AFL)1964 NYJ AFL |
| Injured Reserve? | 1967 New York Jets (AFL)1967 NYJ AFL | |
| Activated? | 1967 New York Jets (AFL)1967 NYJ AFL | |
| Injured Reserve? | 1970 New York Jets (NFL)1970 NYJ NFL | |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1973 | 1972 New York Jets (NFL)1972 NYJ NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 New York Jets (AFL)1964 NYJ AFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | ||
| 1965 New York Jets (AFL)1965 NYJ AFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1966 New York Jets (AFL)1966 NYJ AFL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 48 | ||
| 1968 New York Jets (AFL)1968 NYJ AFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||
| 1969 New York Jets (AFL)1969 NYJ AFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1970 New York Jets (NFL)1970 NYJ NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 186 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 New York Jets (AFL)1964 NYJ AFL | 215 | 948 | 4.4 | 42 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1965 New York Jets (AFL)1965 NYJ AFL | 169 | 763 | 4.5 | 44 | 4 | ||||
| 1966 New York Jets (AFL)1966 NYJ AFL | 178 | 644 | 3.6 | 25t | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1967 New York Jets (AFL)1967 NYJ AFL | 61 | 207 | 3.4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 New York Jets (AFL)1968 NYJ AFL | 179 | 747 | 4.2 | 60 | 6 | ||||
| 1969 New York Jets (AFL)1969 NYJ AFL | 191 | 695 | 3.6 | 34 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1970 New York Jets (NFL)1970 NYJ NFL | 64 | 281 | 4.4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1057 | 4285 | 4.1 | 60 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 New York Jets (AFL)1964 NYJ AFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 1966 New York Jets (AFL)1966 NYJ AFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||||
| 1968 New York Jets (AFL)1968 NYJ AFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 26 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 118.8 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 26 | 8.7 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26.4 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 New York Jets (AFL)1964 NYJ AFL | 56 | 393 | 7.0 | 41t | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1965 New York Jets (AFL)1965 NYJ AFL | 38 | 264 | 6.9 | 35 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1966 New York Jets (AFL)1966 NYJ AFL | 48 | 346 | 7.2 | 25t | 4 | 0 | |||||
| 1967 New York Jets (AFL)1967 NYJ AFL | 11 | 54 | 4.9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1968 New York Jets (AFL)1968 NYJ AFL | 16 | 105 | 6.6 | 39 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1969 New York Jets (AFL)1969 NYJ AFL | 22 | 187 | 8.5 | 54 | 1 | ||||||
| 1970 New York Jets (NFL)1970 NYJ NFL | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 193 | 1375 | 7.1 | 54 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 New York Jets (AFL)1964 NYJ AFL | 7 | 158 | 22.6 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1968 New York Jets (AFL)1968 NYJ AFL | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 New York Jets (NFL)1972 NYJ NFL | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 11 | 200 | 18.2 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 New York Jets (AFL)1965 NYJ AFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1966 New York Jets (AFL)1966 NYJ AFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1967 New York Jets (AFL)1967 NYJ AFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1968 New York Jets (AFL)1968 NYJ AFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1969 New York Jets (AFL)1969 NYJ AFL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 New York Jets (NFL)1970 NYJ NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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