Dolphins 25-24 Bills (Nov 12, 1978)

MIA

BUF

1

7

2

15

10

3

0

4

0

7

25

24

1Q

7 - 0

D. Williams 25-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 7

R. Gant 5-yard TD catch from J. Ferguson.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 7

G. Yepremian 47-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

16 - 7

D. Williams 26-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Missed XP

2Q

16 - 14

C. Brown 58-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

22 - 14

N. Moore 16-yard TD catch from B. Griese.

Touchdown

Missed XP

2Q

22 - 17

T. Dempsey 33-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

25 - 17

G. Yepremian 24-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

25 - 24

F. Lewis 14-yard TD catch from J. Ferguson.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

129

Ferguson

BUF

Rush Yds

144

Williams

MIA

Rec Yds

52

Lewis

BUF

Scrim TD

2

Williams

MIA

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Bob Griese

MIA QB #12

Joe Ferguson

BUF QB #12

106

Pass Yds

129

1

Pass TD

2

0

Int

0

MIA

Team Stats

BUF

289

Total Yds

284

20

1st Downs

16

2

Turnovers

2

1978 AFC East

Team	W	L	PCT
Patriots	11	5	.688
Dolphins	11	5	.688
Jets	8	8	.500
Bills	5	11	.313
Colts	5	11	.313

Game Summary

The Buffalo Bills couldn't pull it off against the Miami Dolphins, 25 to 24, on November 12, 1978.

Game Info

November 11, 1978

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	13/21	106	5.0	1	0	0-0	90.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson #12	15/27	129	4.8	2	0	0-0	93.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Delvin Williams D. Williams #24	26	144	5.5	2	26
Jim Braxton J. Braxton #34	6	21	3.5	0	15
Leroy Harris L. Harris #20	3	17	5.7	0	6
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	3	7	2.3	0	10
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	4	4	1.0	0	9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Curtis Brown C. Brown #47	11	114	10.4	1	58
Roland Hooks R. Hooks #25	7	39	5.6	0	11
Terry Miller T. Miller #40	9	17	1.9	0	5
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson #12	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Nat Moore N. Moore #89	0/0	44	8.8	1	16
Andre Tillman A. Tillman #87	0/0	26	8.7	0	13
Duriel Harris D. Harris #82	0/0	24	12.0	0	17
Jim Braxton J. Braxton #34	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	0/0	5	5.0	0	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Frank Lewis F. Lewis #82	0/0	52	13.0	1	19
Bob Chandler B. Chandler #81	0/0	52	10.4	0	14
Reuben Gant R. Gant #88	0/0	14	7.0	1	9
Curtis Brown C. Brown #47	0/0	11	2.8	0	5

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Garo Yepremian G. Yepremian #1	2/2	1/3	7	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Tom Dempsey T. Dempsey #19	1/1	3/3	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
George Roberts G. Roberts #4	4	123	30.8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Rusty Jackson R. Jackson #4	5	158	31.6	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	3	53	17.7
Bruce Hardy B. Hardy #84	1	12	12.0
Duriel Harris D. Harris #82	1	11	11.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Dennis Johnson D. Johnson #39	3	58	19.3
Keith Moody K. Moody #46	1	17	17.0
Mike Franckowiak M. Franckowiak #84	1	12	12.0
Roland Hooks R. Hooks #25	1	24	24.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	1	25	25.0	0	0
Jimmy Cefalo J. Cefalo #81	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lou Piccone L. Piccone #89	3	21	7.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	13/21	106	5.0	1	0	0-0	90.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Delvin Williams D. Williams #24	26	144	5.5	2	26
Jim Braxton J. Braxton #34	6	21	3.5	0	15
Leroy Harris L. Harris #20	3	17	5.7	0	6
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	3	7	2.3	0	10
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	4	4	1.0	0	9

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Nat Moore N. Moore #89	0/0	44	8.8	1	16
Andre Tillman A. Tillman #87	0/0	26	8.7	0	13
Duriel Harris D. Harris #82	0/0	24	12.0	0	17
Jim Braxton J. Braxton #34	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	0/0	5	5.0	0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Garo Yepremian G. Yepremian #1	2/2	1/3	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
George Roberts G. Roberts #4	4	123	30.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	3	53	17.7
Bruce Hardy B. Hardy #84	1	12	12.0
Duriel Harris D. Harris #82	1	11	11.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	1	25	25.0	0	0
Jimmy Cefalo J. Cefalo #81	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson #12	15/27	129	4.8	2	0	0-0	93.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Curtis Brown C. Brown #47	11	114	10.4	1	58
Roland Hooks R. Hooks #25	7	39	5.6	0	11
Terry Miller T. Miller #40	9	17	1.9	0	5
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson #12	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Frank Lewis F. Lewis #82	0/0	52	13.0	1	19
Bob Chandler B. Chandler #81	0/0	52	10.4	0	14
Reuben Gant R. Gant #88	0/0	14	7.0	1	9
Curtis Brown C. Brown #47	0/0	11	2.8	0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Tom Dempsey T. Dempsey #19	1/1	3/3	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Rusty Jackson R. Jackson #4	5	158	31.6	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Dennis Johnson D. Johnson #39	3	58	19.3
Keith Moody K. Moody #46	1	17	17.0
Mike Franckowiak M. Franckowiak #84	1	12	12.0
Roland Hooks R. Hooks #25	1	24	24.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lou Piccone L. Piccone #89	3	21	7.0	0	0

MIA

BUF

1

7

2

15

10

3

0

4

0

7

25

24

MIA

Team Stats

BUF

289

Total Yds

284

96

Pass Yds

114

193

Rush Yds

170

64

Total Plays

57

4.5

Yards Per Play

5.0

4.4

Yards Per Pass

3.9

4.6

Yards Per Rush

6.1

20

1st Downs

16

4

Punts

5

2

Turnovers

2

0

Interceptions Thrown

0

2

Fumbles Lost

2

6

Penalties

10

2.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

8-3 MIA

BUF 3-8

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1978 AFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

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