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Top Tag: Emerson Boozer

Fri, October 24, 2008 - 9:36am EDT

1968 Game 11 — JETS 37, Chargers 15

File Under: Joe Namath, Don Maynard, Larry Grantham, John Schmitt, Emerson Boozer, San Diego Chargers, Jim Turner

This is the 11th in a series of Radar entries on the 16 games of the Jets' 1968 Super Bowl III season:    

Sunday, Nov. 24, 1968    

San Diego Stadium, San Diego, Calif. (51,175)

Four Jets interceptions stifled the Chargers’ efforts to reverse an earlier decision, and Joe Namath moved the New Yorkers into a 27-7 halftime lead they never relinquished. Jim Turner’s three field goals boost… More

Tue, October 21, 2008 - 7:08pm EDT

1968 Game 6 — JETS 20, Oilers 14

File Under: Joe Namath, Emerson Boozer, Houston Oilers, Matt Snell, Don Trull, Bob Davis, Astrodome

This is the sixth in a series of Radar entries on the 16 games of the Jets' 1968 Super Bowl III season:    

Sunday, Oct. 20, 1968    

Astrodome, Houston, Texas (51,710)

A late drive, climaxed by Matt Snell’s scoring plunge, carried the Jets to victory. Oilers reserve QB Don Trull had drilled a pair of touchdown passes in the final period, with his 19-yard strike to rookie WR Jim Beirne … More

Tue, October 21, 2008 - 7:58am EDT

1968 Game 5 — Broncos 21, JETS 13

File Under: Joe Namath, Denver Broncos, Emerson Boozer, George Sauer, Fran Lynch

This is the fifth in a series of Radar entries on the 16 games of the Jets' 1968 Super Bowl III season:    

Sunday, Oct. 13, 1968    

Shea Stadium, New York (62,052)

Interceptions again proved New York’s undoing with Denver picking off Joe Namath five times for the upset victory. Emerson Boozer opened the scoring, but after a pair of short first-half runs by Fran Lynch, the first cappin… More

Mon, October 20, 2008 - 4:26pm EDT

1968 Game 4 — JETS 23, Chargers 20

File Under: Larry Grantham, Emerson Boozer, San Diego Chargers, Winston Hill, John Sample

This is the fourth in a series of Radar entries on the 16 games of the Jets' 1968 Super Bowl III season:

Saturday, Oct. 5, 1968    

Shea Stadium, New York (63,786)

The Jets' home opener drew the largest crowd in AFL history. The Green & White handed San Diego its first loss with a touchdown plunge by Emerson Boozer with 1:47 to play and a timely interception by John Sample at the Jets 5-ya… More

Wed, October 8, 2008 - 1:50pm EDT

EA: Super Memories at Namath Golf Tourney

File Under: Joe Namath, Bill Mathis, Larry Grantham, Dave Herman, Greg Buttle, March of Dimes, John Schmitt, Super Bowl III, Randy Beverly, Emerson Boozer, Winston Hill, Julius Erving

Throughout the years, I've heard the story often. My father started to tell it when I was just a young kid growing up in Buffalo, N.Y., and he repeated it yesterday when we spoke by phone after I attended the Joe Namath March of Dimes Celebrity Golf Tournament at Bethpage State Park on Long Island.

The year after the Jets’ Super Bowl win, they visited Buffalo’s War Memorial Stadium and Bills fans… More