Dolphins 30-16 Bills (Nov 5, 1972)

MIA

BUF

1

10

6

2

6

7

3

7

3

4

7

0

30

16

1Q

3 - 0

G. Yepremian 33-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

3 - 6

R. Jackson 13-yard TD catch from D. Shaw.

Touchdown

Missed XP

1Q

10 - 6

M. Morris 22-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

13 - 6

G. Yepremian 17-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

16 - 6

G. Yepremian 16-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

16 - 13

T. Greene 39-yard TD interception return.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

23 - 13

M. Fleming 7-yard TD catch from E. Morrall.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

23 - 16

J. Leypoldt 28-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

30 - 16

M. Morris 4-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

125

Shaw

BUF

Rush Yds

106

Morris

MIA

Rec Yds

55

Hill

BUF

Scrim TD

2

Morris

MIA

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Earl Morrall

MIA QB #14

Dennis Shaw

BUF QB #16

89

Pass Yds

125

1

Pass TD

1

Int

2

MIA

Team Stats

BUF

327

Total Yds

172

21

1st Downs

12

1

Turnovers

2

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 Buffalo Bills were decisively beaten by the Miami Dolphins, 30 to 16, on November 5, 1972.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Earl Morrall E. Morrall #14	5/14	89	6.4	1	1	0-0	52.4

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dennis Shaw D. Shaw #16	12/23	125	5.4	1	2	0-0	46.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	11	106	9.6	2
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	17	72	4.2	0
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	12	63	5.3	0
Hubert Ginn H. Ginn #28	3	19	6.3	0
Earl Morrall E. Morrall #14	1	4	4.0	0
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	1	-10	-10.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
O.J. Simpson #32	13	45	3.5
Jim Braxton J. Braxton #34	7	20	2.9
Dennis Shaw D. Shaw #16	2	4	2.0
Randy Jackson R. Jackson #33	2	3	1.5
Wayne Patrick W. Patrick #30	1	1	1.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Marv Fleming M. Fleming #81	0/0	38	19.0	1
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	0/0	26	26.0	0
Jim Mandich J. Mandich #88	0/0	13	13.0	0
Howard Twilley H. Twilley #81	0/0	12	12.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
J.D. Hill #40	0/0	55	13.8	0
O.J. Simpson #32	0/0	20	6.7	0
Dwight Harrison D. Harrison #28	0/0	16	16.0	0
Bob Chandler B. Chandler #81	0/0	13	6.5	0
Randy Jackson R. Jackson #33	0/0	13	13.0	1
Jim Braxton J. Braxton #34	0/0	8	8.0	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
Tim Foley T. Foley #25	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Tony Greene T. Greene #43	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Garo Yepremian G. Yepremian #1	3/3	3/3	12	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
John Leypoldt J. Leypoldt #3	1/2	1/2	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Larry Seiple L. Seiple #20	3	123	41.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Spike Jones S. Jones #11	5	144	28.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	1	30	30.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Ted Koy T. Koy #37	2	46	23.0
Andy Selfridge A. Selfridge #57	1	16	16.0
Alvin Wyatt A. Wyatt #41	2	34	17.0
Linzy Cole L. Cole #21	2	53	26.5

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dick Anderson D. Anderson #40	2	2	1.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Linzy Cole L. Cole #21	1	13	13.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Earl Morrall E. Morrall #14	5/14	89	6.4	1	1	0-0	52.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	11	106	9.6	2
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	17	72	4.2	0
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	12	63	5.3	0
Hubert Ginn H. Ginn #28	3	19	6.3	0
Earl Morrall E. Morrall #14	1	4	4.0	0
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	1	-10	-10.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Marv Fleming M. Fleming #81	0/0	38	19.0	1
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	0/0	26	26.0	0
Jim Mandich J. Mandich #88	0/0	13	13.0	0
Howard Twilley H. Twilley #81	0/0	12	12.0	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
Tim Foley T. Foley #25	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Garo Yepremian G. Yepremian #1	3/3	3/3	12	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Larry Seiple L. Seiple #20	3	123	41.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	1	30	30.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dick Anderson D. Anderson #40	2	2	1.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dennis Shaw D. Shaw #16	12/23	125	5.4	1	2	0-0	46.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
O.J. Simpson #32	13	45	3.5
Jim Braxton J. Braxton #34	7	20	2.9
Dennis Shaw D. Shaw #16	2	4	2.0
Randy Jackson R. Jackson #33	2	3	1.5
Wayne Patrick W. Patrick #30	1	1	1.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
J.D. Hill #40	0/0	55	13.8	0
O.J. Simpson #32	0/0	20	6.7	0
Dwight Harrison D. Harrison #28	0/0	16	16.0	0
Bob Chandler B. Chandler #81	0/0	13	6.5	0
Randy Jackson R. Jackson #33	0/0	13	13.0	1
Jim Braxton J. Braxton #34	0/0	8	8.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Tony Greene T. Greene #43	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
John Leypoldt J. Leypoldt #3	1/2	1/2	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Spike Jones S. Jones #11	5	144	28.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Ted Koy T. Koy #37	2	46	23.0
Andy Selfridge A. Selfridge #57	1	16	16.0
Alvin Wyatt A. Wyatt #41	2	34	17.0
Linzy Cole L. Cole #21	2	53	26.5

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Linzy Cole L. Cole #21	1	13	13.0	0	0

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BUF

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MIA

Team Stats

BUF

327

Total Yds

172

73

Pass Yds

99

254

Rush Yds

73

61

Total Plays

52

5.4

Yards Per Play

3.3

4.6

Yards Per Pass

3.7

5.6

Yards Per Rush

2.9

21

1st Downs

12

3

Punts

5

1

Turnovers

2

1

Interceptions Thrown

2

0

Fumbles Lost

0

5

Penalties

3

4.0

Sacks

2.0

0

D/ST TD

0

8-0 MIA

BUF 2-6

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1972 AFC East

Game Summary

Team Stats