Matt Snell, who scored the Jets’ only TD in the Super Bowl upset of Colts, has died at age 84 - AP News
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Matt Snell, who scored the Jets' only touchdown in Super Bowl III, has died at 84.
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Matt Snell, the former New York Jets running back, has died at age 84, according to the Associated Press. Snell is notable for scoring the Jets' only touchdown in their historic Super Bowl III upset victory over the Baltimore Colts in 1969. He played seven seasons in the NFL, all with the Jets, from 1964 to 1970. His passing marks the loss of a significant figure in the team's championship history.
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