Steelers 26-30 Dolphins (Dec 3, 1973)

PIT

MIA

1

0

20

2

3

10

3

7

0

4

16

0

26

30

1Q

0 - 7

D. Anderson 27-yard TD interception return.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

0 - 10

G. Yepremian 28-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

0 - 13

G. Yepremian 46-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

0 - 20

J. Mandich 2-yard TD catch from B. Griese.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

0 - 27

D. Anderson 38-yard TD interception return.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

3 - 27

R. Gerela 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

3 - 30

G. Yepremian 14-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

10 - 30

P. Pearson 5-yard TD catch from T. Bradshaw.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

17 - 30

F. Harris 21-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

24 - 30

B. Pearson 17-yard TD catch from T. Bradshaw.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

26 - 30

Safety by D. White.

Safety

Top Performers

Pass Yds

117

Bradshaw

PIT

Rush Yds

105

Harris

PIT

Rec Yds

56

Pearson

PIT

Scrim TD

1

Pearson

PIT

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Terry Bradshaw

PIT QB #12

Bob Griese

MIA QB #12

117

Pass Yds

73

2

Pass TD

1

3

Int

0

PIT

Team Stats

MIA

268

Total Yds

189

19

1st Downs

8

6

Turnovers

2

1973 AFC Central

PIT MIA

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Bengals	10	4	0	.714
Steelers	10	4	0	.714
Browns	7	5	2	.571
Oilers	1	13	0	.071

Team	W	L	PCT
Dolphins	12	2	.857
Bills	9	5	.643
Patriots	5	9	.357
Jets	4	10	.286
Colts	4	10	.286

Game Summary

The Miami Dolphins squeaked out a win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, 30 to 26, on December 3, 1973.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw #12	14/35	117	3.3	2	3	0-0	32.7
Joe Gilliam J. Gilliam #17	0/7	0	0.0	0	3	0-0	0.0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	8/13	73	5.6	1	0	0-0	102.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	15	105	7.0	1
John Fuqua J. Fuqua #33	4	26	6.5	0
Preston Pearson P. Pearson #26	7	24	3.4	0
Steve Davis S. Davis #35	6	21	3.5	0
Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw #12	2	3	1.5	0
Frank Lewis F. Lewis #82	1	-1	-1.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	13	58	4.5
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	17	54	3.2
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	6	17	2.8
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	1	-6	-6.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Barry Pearson B. Pearson #85	0/0	56	14.0	1
John Fuqua J. Fuqua #33	0/0	17	4.3	0
Ron Shanklin R. Shanklin #25	0/0	16	8.0	0
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	0/0	14	7.0	0
Larry Brown L. Brown #79	0/0	9	9.0	0
Preston Pearson P. Pearson #26	0/0	5	5.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	0/0	33	11.0	0
Jim Mandich J. Mandich #88	0/0	24	8.0	1
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	0/0	10	10.0	0
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	0/0	6	6.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Curtis Johnson C. Johnson #45	0-0	1
Jake Scott J. Scott #13	0-0	1
Dick Anderson D. Anderson #40	0-0	4

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Roy Gerela R. Gerela #10	1/1	3/3	6	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Garo Yepremian G. Yepremian #1	3/4	3/3	12	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bobby Walden B. Walden #39	4	189	47.3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Larry Seiple L. Seiple #20	5	224	44.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Preston Pearson P. Pearson #26	2	45	22.5
Steve Davis S. Davis #35	1	30	30.0
Glen Edwards G. Edwards #27	1	10	10.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie Leigh C. Leigh #23	2	49	24.5	0	0
Jake Scott J. Scott #13	1	20	20.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Glen Edwards G. Edwards #27	2	16	8.0	0	0
Dennis Meyer D. Meyer #41	3	-5	-1.7	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jake Scott J. Scott #13	3	26	8.7	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw #12	14/35	117	3.3	2	3	0-0	32.7
Joe Gilliam J. Gilliam #17	0/7	0	0.0	0	3	0-0	0.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	15	105	7.0	1
John Fuqua J. Fuqua #33	4	26	6.5	0
Preston Pearson P. Pearson #26	7	24	3.4	0
Steve Davis S. Davis #35	6	21	3.5	0
Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw #12	2	3	1.5	0
Frank Lewis F. Lewis #82	1	-1	-1.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Barry Pearson B. Pearson #85	0/0	56	14.0	1
John Fuqua J. Fuqua #33	0/0	17	4.3	0
Ron Shanklin R. Shanklin #25	0/0	16	8.0	0
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	0/0	14	7.0	0
Larry Brown L. Brown #79	0/0	9	9.0	0
Preston Pearson P. Pearson #26	0/0	5	5.0	1

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Roy Gerela R. Gerela #10	1/1	3/3	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bobby Walden B. Walden #39	4	189	47.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Preston Pearson P. Pearson #26	2	45	22.5
Steve Davis S. Davis #35	1	30	30.0
Glen Edwards G. Edwards #27	1	10	10.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Glen Edwards G. Edwards #27	2	16	8.0	0	0
Dennis Meyer D. Meyer #41	3	-5	-1.7	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	8/13	73	5.6	1	0	0-0	102.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	13	58	4.5
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	17	54	3.2
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	6	17	2.8
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	1	-6	-6.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	0/0	33	11.0	0
Jim Mandich J. Mandich #88	0/0	24	8.0	1
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	0/0	10	10.0	0
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	0/0	6	6.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Curtis Johnson C. Johnson #45	0-0	1
Jake Scott J. Scott #13	0-0	1
Dick Anderson D. Anderson #40	0-0	4

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Garo Yepremian G. Yepremian #1	3/4	3/3	12	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Larry Seiple L. Seiple #20	5	224	44.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie Leigh C. Leigh #23	2	49	24.5	0	0
Jake Scott J. Scott #13	1	20	20.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jake Scott J. Scott #13	3	26	8.7	0	0

PIT

MIA

1

0

20

2

3

10

3

7

0

4

16

0

26

30

PIT

Team Stats

MIA

268

Total Yds

189

90

Pass Yds

66

178

Rush Yds

123

81

Total Plays

51

3.3

Yards Per Play

3.7

2

Yards Per Pass

4.7

5.1

Yards Per Rush

3.3

19

1st Downs

8

4

Punts

5

6

Turnovers

2

6

Interceptions Thrown

0

Fumbles Lost

2

1

Penalties

8

1.0

Sacks

4.0

0

D/ST TD

0

8-4 PIT

MIA 11-1

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1973 AFC Central

Game Summary

Team Stats