Dolphins 16-14 Vikings (Sep 30, 1972)

MIA

MIN

1

0

7

2

0

3

6

0

4

10

7

16

14

1Q

0 - 7

J. Gilliam 56-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

3 - 7

G. Yepremian 38-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

6 - 7

G. Yepremian 42-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

6 - 14

B. Brown 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

9 - 14

G. Yepremian 51-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

16 - 14

J. Mandich 3-yard TD catch from B. Griese.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

142

Tarkenton

MIN

Rush Yds

66

Csonka

MIA

Rec Yds

91

Gilliam

MIN

Scrim TD

1

Mandich

MIA

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Bob Griese

MIA QB #12

Fran Tarkenton

MIN QB #10

127

Pass Yds

142

1

Pass TD

1

2

Int

3

MIA

Team Stats

MIN

254

Total Yds

240

14

1st Downs

12

2

Turnovers

4

1972 AFC East

MIAMIN

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

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Packers	10	4	0	.714
Lions	8	5	1	.607
Vikings	7	7	0	.500
Bears	4	9	1	.321

Game Summary

The Minnesota Vikings couldn't pull it off against the Miami Dolphins, 16 to 14, on October 1, 1972.

Game Info

September 30, 1972

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	16/33	127	3.8	1	2	0-0	43.4
Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe #86	1/1	22	22.0	0	0	0-0	118.8

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	10/23	142	6.2	1	3	0-0	38.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	10	66	6.6
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	8	28	3.5
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	7	21	3.0
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	1	5	5.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Oscar Reed O. Reed #32	9	52	5.8	0
Dave Osborn D. Osborn #41	14	47	3.4	0
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	6	16	2.7	0
Bill Brown B. Brown #30	6	16	2.7	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Mandich J. Mandich #88	0/0	39	13.0	1
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	0/0	25	8.3	0
Howard Twilley H. Twilley #81	0/0	25	12.5	0
Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe #86	0/0	20	6.7	0
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	0/0	15	7.5	0
Marv Fleming M. Fleming #81	0/0	10	5.0	0
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	0/0	9	9.0	0
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	0/0	6	6.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
John Gilliam J. Gilliam #42	0/0	91	30.3	1
John Beasley J. Beasley #87	0/0	23	7.7	0
Gene Washington G. Washington #84	0/0	12	12.0	0
Oscar Reed O. Reed #32	0/0	7	7.0	0
Bill Brown B. Brown #30	0/0	5	5.0	0
Dave Osborn D. Osborn #41	0/0	4	4.0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Lloyd Mumphord L. Mumphord #26	0-0	1
Doug Swift D. Swift #59	0-0	1
Tim Foley T. Foley #25	0-0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Roy Winston R. Winston #60	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Bobby Bryant B. Bryant #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Garo Yepremian G. Yepremian #1	3/4	1/1	10	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Fred Cox F. Cox #14	0/0	2/2	2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Larry Seiple L. Seiple #20	6	264	44.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Eischeid M. Eischeid #11	7	320	45.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	3	76	25.3	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
John Gilliam J. Gilliam #42	1	22	22.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie Leigh C. Leigh #23	4	45	11.3	0	0
Dick Anderson D. Anderson #40	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie West C. West #40	1	5	5.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	16/33	127	3.8	1	2	0-0	43.4
Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe #86	1/1	22	22.0	0	0	0-0	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	10	66	6.6
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	8	28	3.5
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	7	21	3.0
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	1	5	5.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Mandich J. Mandich #88	0/0	39	13.0	1
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	0/0	25	8.3	0
Howard Twilley H. Twilley #81	0/0	25	12.5	0
Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe #86	0/0	20	6.7	0
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	0/0	15	7.5	0
Marv Fleming M. Fleming #81	0/0	10	5.0	0
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	0/0	9	9.0	0
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	0/0	6	6.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Lloyd Mumphord L. Mumphord #26	0-0	1
Doug Swift D. Swift #59	0-0	1
Tim Foley T. Foley #25	0-0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Garo Yepremian G. Yepremian #1	3/4	1/1	10	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Larry Seiple L. Seiple #20	6	264	44.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	3	76	25.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie Leigh C. Leigh #23	4	45	11.3	0	0
Dick Anderson D. Anderson #40	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	10/23	142	6.2	1	3	0-0	38.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Oscar Reed O. Reed #32	9	52	5.8	0
Dave Osborn D. Osborn #41	14	47	3.4	0
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	6	16	2.7	0
Bill Brown B. Brown #30	6	16	2.7	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
John Gilliam J. Gilliam #42	0/0	91	30.3	1
John Beasley J. Beasley #87	0/0	23	7.7	0
Gene Washington G. Washington #84	0/0	12	12.0	0
Oscar Reed O. Reed #32	0/0	7	7.0	0
Bill Brown B. Brown #30	0/0	5	5.0	0
Dave Osborn D. Osborn #41	0/0	4	4.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Roy Winston R. Winston #60	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Bobby Bryant B. Bryant #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Fred Cox F. Cox #14	0/0	2/2	2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Eischeid M. Eischeid #11	7	320	45.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
John Gilliam J. Gilliam #42	1	22	22.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie West C. West #40	1	5	5.0	0	0

MIA

MIN

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MIA

Team Stats

MIN

254

Total Yds

240

134

Pass Yds

109

120

Rush Yds

131

62

Total Plays

63

4.1

Yards Per Play

3.8

3.7

Yards Per Pass

3.9

4.6

Yards Per Rush

3.7

14

1st Downs

12

6

Punts

7

2

Turnovers

4

2

Interceptions Thrown

3

0

Fumbles Lost

1

5

Penalties

3

55

Penalty Yards

25

5

Sacks

2

33

Sack Yards

15

0

D/ST TD

0

3-0 MIA

MIN 1-2

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1972 AFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats