Week 3
Final
MIN
MIA1Q
0 - 7
L. Csonka 5-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1Q
0 - 14
J. Kiick 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
0 - 17
G. Yepremian 28-yard field goal.
FG Made
3Q
0 - 24
L. Csonka 2-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
7 - 24
F. Tarkenton 4-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
182
Tarkenton
MIN
Rush Yds
145
Csonka
MIA
Rec Yds
46
Voigt
MIN
Scrim TD
2
Csonka
MIA
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1973 NFC Central
MINMIA
Vikings
Lions
Packers
Bears
Dolphins
Bills
Patriots
Jets
ColtsGame Summary
The Miami Dolphins dominated the Minnesota Vikings, 24 to 7, in Super Bowl VIII on January 13, 1974.
Game Info
January 12, 1974
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 18/28 | 182 | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | 2-16 | 67.9 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Griese #12 | 6/7 | 73 | 10.4 | 0 | 0 | 1-10 | 110.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O. Reed #32 | 11 | 32 | 2.9 | 0 | 9 |
C. Foreman #44 | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | 5 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 1 | 8 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
B. Brown #30 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Csonka #39 | 33 | 145 | 4.4 | 2 | 16 |
M. Morris #22 | 11 | 34 | 3.1 | 0 | 14 |
J. Kiick #21 | 7 | 10 | 1.4 | 1 | 5 |
B. Griese #12 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Voigt #83 | 0/0 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 17 |
J. Gilliam #42 | 0/0 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | 30 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 0/0 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 27 |
C. Foreman #44 | 0/0 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 10 |
D. Kingsriter #89 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. Lash #82 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
B. Brown #30 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Warfield #42 | 0/0 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 27 |
J. Mandich #88 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 13 |
M. Briscoe #86 | 0/0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 13 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Johnson #45 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Yepremian #1 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Eischeid #11 | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 48 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Seiple #20 | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | 57 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. West #40 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Gilliam #42 | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Scott #13 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Scott #13 | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 12 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 18/28 | 182 | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | 2-16 | 67.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O. Reed #32 | 11 | 32 | 2.9 | 0 | 9 |
C. Foreman #44 | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | 5 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 1 | 8 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
B. Brown #30 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Voigt #83 | 0/0 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 17 |
J. Gilliam #42 | 0/0 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | 30 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 0/0 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 27 |
C. Foreman #44 | 0/0 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 10 |
D. Kingsriter #89 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. Lash #82 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
B. Brown #30 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Eischeid #11 | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 48 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. West #40 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Gilliam #42 | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Griese #12 | 6/7 | 73 | 10.4 | 0 | 0 | 1-10 | 110.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Csonka #39 | 33 | 145 | 4.4 | 2 | 16 |
M. Morris #22 | 11 | 34 | 3.1 | 0 | 14 |
J. Kiick #21 | 7 | 10 | 1.4 | 1 | 5 |
B. Griese #12 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Warfield #42 | 0/0 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 27 |
J. Mandich #88 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 13 |
M. Briscoe #86 | 0/0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 13 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Johnson #45 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Yepremian #1 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Seiple #20 | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | 57 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Scott #13 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Scott #13 | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 12 | 0 |
238
Total Yds
259
166
Pass Yds
63
72
Rush Yds
196
54
Total Plays
61
4.4
Yards Per Play
4.2
5.5
Yards Per Pass
7.9
3.0
Yards Per Rush
3.7
14
1st Downs
21
5
Punts
3
2
Turnovers
0
1
Interceptions Thrown
0
1
Fumbles Lost
0
7
Penalties
1
1.0
Sacks
2.0
0
D/ST TD
0
