1979 Profile: Larry Keller

Linebacker

No. 56

Houston

"Good against the run and a great special teams player, Larry is one of the Jets' leaders in special teams statistics. He was a stand-up defensive end during his career at Houston.

Larry works as a volunteer fireman in his hometown."

-1979 Topps No. 422

1979 Profile: Bobby Jackson

Cornerback

No. 40

Florida State

"Bobby had the distinction of tying for the Jets' lead in interceptions last season, his rookie campaign with the club.

He's the holder of the Florida State career interception record with 10 and led the club with five during his sophomore season. Bobby majored in criminology."

-1979 Topps No. 186

1979 Profile: Clark Gaines

Running Back

No. 21

Wake Forest

"Clark is as fine a receiver coming out of the backfield as anyone. He has total concentration during the game and seldom fumbles. His blocking is great and he rarely misses any blitzing linebackers.

Clark was an outstanding junior college runner in North Carolina."

-1979 Topps No. 206

1979 Profile: Derrick Gaffney

Wide Receiver

No. 81

Florida

"The Jets' second leading receiver in 1978, Derrick enjoyed an outstanding rookie campaign last year. He has great hands, runs precise patterns and has good elusiveness after making the catch. He runs the 40-yard dash in 4.7.

Derrick is nicknamed 'All Well' after a Richard Pryor comedy album."

-1979 Topps No. 327