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Top Tag: Houston Oilers

Thu, October 23, 2008 - 8:32am EDT

1968 Game 9 — JETS 26, Oilers 7

File Under: Joe Namath, Bill Mathis, Weeb Ewbank, 1968 season, Frank Ramos, Jim Turner, Houston Oilers, Don Trull

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

Sunday, Nov. 10, 1968    

Shea Stadium, New York (60,242)

Jim Turner kicked four field goals and Bill Mathis scored twice on short runs as New York beat Houston a second time and virtually clinched the Eastern crown. The Jets’ fourth straight victory tied a club record and also ma… 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