1979 Miami Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins were defeated by the New York Jets, 27 to 24, on December 15, 1979.

Final

NYJ

Jets

8-8-0

27

MIA

Dolphins

10-6-0

24

1

0

7

2

6

7

3

14

3

4

7

7

Total

27

24

1st quarter

NYJ

MIA

Dolphins

Tony Nathan 20-yard pass from Don Strock (Uwe von Schamann kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

NYJ

MIA

Dolphins

Larry Csonka 3-yard run (Uwe von Schamann kick)

0

14

Jets

Woody Bennett 1-yard run (kick failed)

6

14

3rd quarter

NYJ

MIA

Jets

Bruce Harper 72-yard pass from Richard Todd (Dave Jacobs kick)

13

14

Jets

Scott Dierking 1-yard run (Dave Jacobs kick)

20

14

Dolphins

Uwe von Schamann 25-yard field goal

20

17

4th quarter

NYJ

MIA

Jets

Mickey Shuler 4-yard pass from Richard Todd (Dave Jacobs kick)

27

17

Dolphins

Bob Torrey 1-yard run (Uwe von Schamann kick)

27

24

Jets

Dolphins

1st Downs

14

22

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

56

66

Total Yards

322

384

Yards per play

5.8

5.8

Passing

226

322

Comp - Att

12 - 22

26 - 41

Yards per pass

10.3

7.9

Interceptions thrown

3

2

Sacks - Yards lost

0 - 0

0 - 0

Rushing

96

62

Rushing Attempts

34

25

Yards per rush

2.8

2.5

Penalties

3

3

Turnovers

4

4

Fumbles lost

1

2

Interceptions

3

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
R. Todd
12
22
226
10.3
2
3
81.1
Team
12
22
226
10.3
2
3
0
81.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
C. Gaines
13
45
3.5
0
S. Dierking
11
29
2.6
1
B. Harper
2
18
9.0
0
W. Bennett
2
4
2.0
1
T. Newton
2
4
2.0
0
R. Todd
4
-4
-1.0
0
Team
34
96
2.8
2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
B. Harper
2
89
44.5
1
B. Jones
1
51
51.0
0
J. Barkum
3
50
16.7
0
S. Dierking
1
14
14.0
0
M. Shuler
3
10
3.3
1
D. Gaffney
1
6
6.0
0
C. Gaines
1
6
6.0
0
Team
12
226
10.3
2
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
1
1
2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
D. Jacobs
0
1
3
3
Team
0
1
3
3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
C. Ramsey
2
92
46.0
Team
2
92
46.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Harper
5
124
24.8
0
Team
5
124
24.8
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Harper
1
6
6.0
0
Team
1
6
6.0
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
D. Strock
26
41
322
7.9
1
2
75.5
Team
26
41
322
7.9
1
2
0
75.5

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
B. Torrey
5
22
4.4
1
L. Csonka
8
16
2.0
1
G. Davis
7
10
1.4
0
D. Strock
1
7
7.0
0
D. Williams
4
7
1.8
0
Team
25
62
2.5
2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
N. Moore
5
102
20.4
0
D. Harris
4
72
18.0
0
T. Nathan
6
59
9.8
1
D. Williams
3
48
16.0
0
G. Davis
4
33
8.3
0
B. Hardy
1
3
3.0
0
B. Torrey
2
3
1.5
0
J. Cefalo
1
2
2.0
0
Team
26
322
7.9
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
2
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
U. von Schamann
1
3
3
6
Team
1
3
3
6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
G. Roberts
2
93
46.5
Team
2
93
46.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
T. Nathan
5
119
23.8
0
Team
5
119
23.8
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
T. Nathan
1
10
10.0
0
Team
1
10
10.0
0

More Dolphins Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

15.5

31st

OPP PPG

23.4

17th

RUSH YDS/G

133.9

9th

PASS YDS/G

208.1

26th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
7
2
0
.778
Jets Jets
3
6
0
.333
Dolphins Dolphins
2
6
0
.250
Patriots Patriots
2
7
0
.222
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
11/11
MIA MIA
@
LAR LAR
8:15 PM
Sun
11/17
LV LV
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Sun
11/24
NE NE
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Thu
11/28
MIA MIA
@
GB GB
8:20 PM
Sun
12/8
NYJ NYJ
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Last Game
BUF Bills

7-2-0

30

Final

27

MIA Dolphins

2-6-0

Sun 3 Nov 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
7
2
0
.778
Jets Jets
3
6
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
6
2
0
.750
Ravens Ravens
6
3
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
6
3
0
.667
Colts Colts
4
5
0
.444
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
8
0
0
1.000
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC East W L T PCT
Commanders Commanders
7
2
0
.778
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
7
1
0
.875
Vikings Vikings
6
2
0
.750
NFC South W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
3
0
.667
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
5
0
.444
NFC West W L T PCT
Cardinals Cardinals
5
4
0
.556
Rams Rams
4
4
0
.500

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
11/6
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
34-35
Sun
11/3
TB TB
@
KC KC
24-30
Sat
11/2
IND IND
@
MIN MIN
13-21
Sat
11/2
LAR LAR
@
SEA SEA
26-20
Sat
11/2
DET DET
@
GB GB
24-14

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
11/10
NYG NYG
@
CAR CAR
9:30 AM
Sun
11/10
SF SF
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
BUF BUF
@
IND IND
1:00 PM