Sam Walton - #71 - T - East Texas State - Profile

PRO: Only rookie in the starting lineup of the Jets in '68 this year is his second as a starter ... worked at right offensive tackle... started every game until the AFL championship, when Dave Herman moved to tackle ... played a standout game in the opener against Jerry Mays of Kansas City... also handled Pat Holmes of Houston twice... lacked consistency in his play late in the season, but has the ability to do the job ... third round draft choice.

PERSONAL: Majored in psychology and physical education... working towards masters degree ... Hometown: Memphis, Tenn.