The Miami Dolphins managed to stay ahead of the Buffalo Bills, 24 to 23, on October 22, 1972.
1st quarter
BUF
MIA
Mercury Morris 5-yard run (Garo Yepremian kick)
0
7
2nd quarter
BUF
MIA
John Leypoldt 35-yard field goal
3
7
Ken Lee 16-yard interception return (John Leypoldt kick)
10
7
John Leypoldt 34-yard field goal
13
7
3rd quarter
BUF
MIA
Larry Csonka 10-yard run (Garo Yepremian kick)
13
14
Garo Yepremian 54-yard field goal
13
17
4th quarter
BUF
MIA
John Leypoldt 45-yard field goal
16
17
Mercury Morris 15-yard run (Garo Yepremian kick)
16
24
Jim Braxton 6-yard pass from Mike Taliaferro (John Leypoldt kick)
23
24
Bills
Dolphins
1st Downs
11
20
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
52
63
Total Yards
188
310
Yards per play
3.6
4.9
Passing
24
80
Comp - Att
7 - 18
6 - 10
Yards per pass
1.2
7.3
Interceptions thrown
0
1
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 21
1 - 11
Rushing
164
230
Rushing Attempts
32
52
Yards per rush
5.1
4.4
Penalties
6
9
Turnovers
1
4
Fumbles lost
1
3
Interceptions
0
1
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Shaw | 3 | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 63.9 | |
Mike Taliaferro | 4 | 12 | 16 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 70.1 | |
Team | 7 | 18 | 24 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 65.5 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Braxton | 9 | 75 | 8.3 | 0 |
O.J. Simpson | 16 | 57 | 3.6 | 0 |
Mike Taliaferro | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 |
Spike Jones | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 |
Wayne Patrick | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 |
Dennis Shaw | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 |
Team | 32 | 164 | 5.1 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Braxton | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | |
J.D. Hill | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
Bob Chandler | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
O.J. Simpson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | |
Team | 7 | 45 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 1 | 3 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Leypoldt | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | |
Team | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Spike Jones | 6 | 225 | 37.5 | |
Team | 6 | 225 | 37.5 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Linzy Cole | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | |
J.D. Hill | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
J.D. Hill | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl Morrall | 6 | 10 | 91 | 9.1 | 0 | 1 | 50.4 | |
Team | 6 | 10 | 80 | 9.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.4 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Csonka | 18 | 107 | 5.9 | 1 |
Jim Kiick | 25 | 81 | 3.2 | 0 |
Mercury Morris | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 2 |
Earl Morrall | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 |
Team | 52 | 230 | 4.4 | 3 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Howard Twilley | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | |
Paul Warfield | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | |
Jim Kiick | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 91 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 3 | 3 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Garo Yepremian | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Seiple | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | |
Team | 2 | 74 | 37.0 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mercury Morris | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | |
Charlie Leigh | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Anderson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | |
Charlie Leigh | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 |
Playoff Pass Yards Leaders
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Playoff PPG Rankings
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Playoff Opp PPG Rankings
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15.8
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Playoff Total Yards Rankings
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Playoff Rush Yards Rankings
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125.3
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Playoff Pass Yards Rankings
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Playoff Sack Leaders
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5.0
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Best Record ATS
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13-7-1
11-6-1
12-7
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10-6-1
Worst Record ATS
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5-11-1
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6-11
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6-10-1