Week 7
Final
BUF
MIA1Q
0 - 7
T. Nathan 86-yard TD punt return.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
0 - 14
L. Csonka 7-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
0 - 17
U. von Schamann 29-yard field goal.
FG Made
3Q
7 - 17
R. Hooks 3-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
137
Ferguson
BUF
Rush Yds
90
Csonka
MIA
Rec Yds
59
Lewis
BUF
Scrim TD
1
Hooks
BUF
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1979 AFC East
Dolphins 
Patriots 
Jets 
Bills 
Colts Game Summary
The Miami Dolphins decisively defeated the Buffalo Bills, 17 to 7, on October 14, 1979.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ferguson #12 | 11/21 | 137 | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 53.1 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Griese #12 | 7/12 | 101 | 8.4 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 51.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Miller #40 | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 0 | 9 |
C. Brown #47 | 8 | 22 | 2.8 | 0 | 6 |
R. Hooks #25 | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 1 | 5 |
M. Collier #35 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 5 |
J. Ferguson #12 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Csonka #39 | 24 | 90 | 3.8 | 1 | 14 |
G. Davis #27 | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 42 |
D. Williams #24 | 18 | 40 | 2.2 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Lewis #82 | 0/0 | 59 | 14.8 | 0 | 20 |
J. Butler #80 | 0/0 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | 27 |
R. Gant #88 | 0/0 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
R. Hooks #25 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Moore #89 | 0/0 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | 28 |
D. Harris #82 | 0/0 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 18 |
N. Bulaich #31 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
B. Hardy #84 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Nixon #38 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Foley #25 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Mike-Mayer #12 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
U. von Schamann #5 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Jackson #4 | 5 | 170 | 34.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Roberts #4 | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 0 |
U. von Schamann #5 | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Moody #46 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Powell #23 | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Nathan #22 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Moody #46 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Nathan #22 | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 0 | 1 |
M. Kozlowski #40 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ferguson #12 | 11/21 | 137 | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 53.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Miller #40 | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 0 | 9 |
C. Brown #47 | 8 | 22 | 2.8 | 0 | 6 |
R. Hooks #25 | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 1 | 5 |
M. Collier #35 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 5 |
J. Ferguson #12 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Lewis #82 | 0/0 | 59 | 14.8 | 0 | 20 |
J. Butler #80 | 0/0 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | 27 |
R. Gant #88 | 0/0 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
R. Hooks #25 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Nixon #38 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Mike-Mayer #12 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Jackson #4 | 5 | 170 | 34.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Moody #46 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Powell #23 | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Moody #46 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Griese #12 | 7/12 | 101 | 8.4 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 51.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Csonka #39 | 24 | 90 | 3.8 | 1 | 14 |
G. Davis #27 | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 42 |
D. Williams #24 | 18 | 40 | 2.2 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Moore #89 | 0/0 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | 28 |
D. Harris #82 | 0/0 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 18 |
N. Bulaich #31 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
B. Hardy #84 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Foley #25 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
U. von Schamann #5 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Roberts #4 | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 0 |
U. von Schamann #5 | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Nathan #22 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Nathan #22 | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 0 | 1 |
M. Kozlowski #40 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
178
Total Yds
279
108
Pass Yds
101
70
Rush Yds
178
46
Total Plays
58
3.9
Yards Per Play
4.8
4.5
Yards Per Pass
8.4
3.2
Yards Per Rush
3.9
11
1st Downs
14
5
Punts
3
1
Turnovers
1
1
Interceptions Thrown
1
0
Fumbles Lost
0
5
Penalties
2
0.0
Sacks
3.0
0
D/ST TD
1
