Dolphins 27-17 Jets (Oct 8, 1972)

MIA

NYJ

1

0

7

2

14

0

3

4

10

7

27

17

1Q

0 - 7

R. Rasmussen 0-yard TD fumble return.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 7

H. Twilley 16-yard TD catch from B. Griese.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 7

J. Kiick 6-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

17 - 7

G. Yepremian 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

17 - 10

B. Howfield 18-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

24 - 10

J. Kiick 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

24 - 17

E. Boozer 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

27 - 17

G. Yepremian 43-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

220

Griese

MIA

Rush Yds

102

Csonka

MIA

Rec Yds

76

Barkum

NYJ

Scrim TD

2

Kiick

MIA

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Bob Griese

MIA QB #12

Joe Namath

NYJ QB #12

220

Pass Yds

156

1

Pass TD

0

Int

1

MIA

Team Stats

NYJ

394

Total Yds

270

23

1st Downs

16

1

Turnovers

1

1972 AFC East

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Dolphins	14	0	0	1.000
Jets	7	7	0	.500
Colts	5	9	0	.357
Bills	4	9	1	.321
Patriots	3	11	0	.214

Game Summary

The New York Jets were decisively beaten by the Miami Dolphins, 27 to 17, on October 8, 1972.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	15/27	220	8.1	1	0	0-0	94.7

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Namath J. Namath #12	12/25	156	6.2	0	1	0-0	51.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	18	102	5.7	0
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	16	53	3.3	2
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	1	13	13.0	0
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	3	6	2.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	10	50	5.0	0
Cliff McClain C. McClain #42	10	34	3.4	0
Steve Harkey S. Harkey #36	6	20	3.3	0
Emerson Boozer E. Boozer #32	4	19	4.8	1
Joe Namath J. Namath #12	1	0	0.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	0/0	71	14.2	0
Howard Twilley H. Twilley #81	0/0	62	15.5	1
Otto Stowe O. Stowe #82	0/0	37	18.5	0
Marv Fleming M. Fleming #81	0/0	34	17.0	0
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	0/0	16	8.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Jerome Barkum J. Barkum #83	0/0	76	19.0
Steve Harkey S. Harkey #36	0/0	35	11.7
Don Maynard D. Maynard #13	0/0	26	13.0
Cliff McClain C. McClain #42	0/0	13	13.0
Rich Caster R. Caster #88	0/0	5	5.0
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	0/0	1	1.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Jake Scott J. Scott #13	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Garo Yepremian G. Yepremian #1	2/4	3/3	9	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bobby Howfield B. Howfield #3	1/1	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Larry Seiple L. Seiple #20	2	89	44.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve O'Neal S. O'Neal #20	5	207	41.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Charlie Leigh C. Leigh #23	1	20	20.0
Bob Matheson B. Matheson #53	1	17	17.0
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	1	33	33.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Chris Farasopoulos C. Farasopoulos #19	3	71	23.7	0	0
W.K. Hicks #33	2	41	20.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie Leigh C. Leigh #23	2	7	3.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	15/27	220	8.1	1	0	0-0	94.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	18	102	5.7	0
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	16	53	3.3	2
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	1	13	13.0	0
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	3	6	2.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	0/0	71	14.2	0
Howard Twilley H. Twilley #81	0/0	62	15.5	1
Otto Stowe O. Stowe #82	0/0	37	18.5	0
Marv Fleming M. Fleming #81	0/0	34	17.0	0
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	0/0	16	8.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Jake Scott J. Scott #13	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Garo Yepremian G. Yepremian #1	2/4	3/3	9	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Larry Seiple L. Seiple #20	2	89	44.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Charlie Leigh C. Leigh #23	1	20	20.0
Bob Matheson B. Matheson #53	1	17	17.0
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	1	33	33.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie Leigh C. Leigh #23	2	7	3.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Namath J. Namath #12	12/25	156	6.2	0	1	0-0	51.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	10	50	5.0	0
Cliff McClain C. McClain #42	10	34	3.4	0
Steve Harkey S. Harkey #36	6	20	3.3	0
Emerson Boozer E. Boozer #32	4	19	4.8	1
Joe Namath J. Namath #12	1	0	0.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Jerome Barkum J. Barkum #83	0/0	76	19.0
Steve Harkey S. Harkey #36	0/0	35	11.7
Don Maynard D. Maynard #13	0/0	26	13.0
Cliff McClain C. McClain #42	0/0	13	13.0
Rich Caster R. Caster #88	0/0	5	5.0
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	0/0	1	1.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bobby Howfield B. Howfield #3	1/1	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve O'Neal S. O'Neal #20	5	207	41.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Chris Farasopoulos C. Farasopoulos #19	3	71	23.7	0	0
W.K. Hicks #33	2	41	20.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

MIA

NYJ

1

0

7

2

14

0

3

4

10

7

27

17

MIA

Team Stats

NYJ

394

Total Yds

270

220

Pass Yds

147

174

Rush Yds

123

65

Total Plays

57

6.1

Yards Per Play

4.7

8.1

Yards Per Pass

5.7

4.6

Yards Per Rush

4

23

1st Downs

16

2

Punts

5

1

Turnovers

1

0

Interceptions Thrown

1

Fumbles Lost

0

4

Penalties

7

1.0

Sacks

0.0

0

D/ST TD

0

4-0 MIA

NYJ 2-2

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1972 AFC East

Game Summary

Team Stats