Patriots 20-37 Dolphins (Dec 6, 1970)

BOS

MIA

1

0

17

2

6

10

3

7

4

7

3

20

37

1Q

0 - 7

M. Morris 96-yard TD kickoff return.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

0 - 14

L. Mumphord 51-yard TD blocked field goal return.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

0 - 17

G. Yepremian 15-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

6 - 17

J. Nance 10-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Missed XP

2Q

6 - 20

G. Yepremian 39-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

6 - 27

H. Twilley 19-yard TD catch from B. Griese.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

13 - 27

C. Garrett 6-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

13 - 34

L. Csonka 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

13 - 37

G. Yepremian 30-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

20 - 37

G. Knief 22-yard TD catch from M. Taliaferro.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

103

Kapp

BOS

Rush Yds

115

Csonka

MIA

Rec Yds

45

Sellers

BOS

Scrim TD

1

Knief

BOS

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Joe Kapp

BOS QB #11

Bob Griese

MIA QB #12

103

Pass Yds

102

0

Pass TD

1

0

Int

0

BOS

Team Stats

MIA

243

Total Yds

301

19

1st Downs

18

0

Turnovers

2

1970 AFC East

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Colts	11	2	1	.821
Dolphins	10	4	0	.714
Jets	4	10	0	.286
Bills	3	10	1	.250
Patriots	2	12	0	.143

Game Summary

The Miami Dolphins dominated the Boston Patriots, 37 to 20, on December 6, 1970.

Game Info

December 5, 1970

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Kapp J. Kapp #11	10/14	103	7.4	0	0	0-0	92.3
Mike Taliaferro M. Taliaferro #17	12/21	95	4.5	1	0	0-0	84.4

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	11/15	102	6.8	1	0	0-0	113.8
John Stofa J. Stofa #5	0/4	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Nance J. Nance #35	11	52	4.7	1
Carl Garrett C. Garrett #30	7	8	1.1	1
Odell Lawson O. Lawson #39	4	4	1.0	0
Joe Kapp J. Kapp #11	1	3	3.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	21	115	5.5	1
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	9	63	7.0	0
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	5	30	6.0	0
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	2	2	1.0	0
Barry Pryor B. Pryor #31	2	0	0.0	0
Stan Mitchell S. Mitchell #35	1	-2	-2.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Ron Sellers R. Sellers #34	0/0	45	11.3	0
Tom Beer T. Beer #82	0/0	34	11.3	0
Jim Nance J. Nance #35	0/0	31	7.8	0
Gayle Knief G. Knief #84	0/0	28	14.0	1
Bake Turner B. Turner #29	0/0	25	12.5	0
Sid Blanks S. Blanks #42	0/0	23	7.7	0
Odell Lawson O. Lawson #39	0/0	8	8.0	0
Charley Frazier C. Frazier #28	0/0	3	3.0	0
Carl Garrett C. Garrett #30	0/0	1	0.5	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	0/0	41	10.3	0
Howard Twilley H. Twilley #81	0/0	38	12.7	1
Karl Noonan K. Noonan #89	0/0	22	11.0	0
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	0/0	1	0.5	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gino Cappelletti G. Cappelletti #20	0/2	2/3	2	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Garo Yepremian G. Yepremian #1	3/3	4/4	13	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Janik T. Janik #27	6	263	43.8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Larry Seiple L. Seiple #20	3	135	45.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Odell Lawson O. Lawson #39	2	44	22.0
Sid Blanks S. Blanks #42	2	44	22.0
Carl Garrett C. Garrett #30	1	30	30.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	2	116	58.0	1
Tim Foley T. Foley #25	1	0	0.0	0
Hubert Ginn H. Ginn #32	1	7	7.0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Carl Garrett C. Garrett #30	1	9	9.0	0	0
Odell Lawson O. Lawson #39	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jake Scott J. Scott #13	5	48	9.6	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Kapp J. Kapp #11	10/14	103	7.4	0	0	0-0	92.3
Mike Taliaferro M. Taliaferro #17	12/21	95	4.5	1	0	0-0	84.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Nance J. Nance #35	11	52	4.7	1
Carl Garrett C. Garrett #30	7	8	1.1	1
Odell Lawson O. Lawson #39	4	4	1.0	0
Joe Kapp J. Kapp #11	1	3	3.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Ron Sellers R. Sellers #34	0/0	45	11.3	0
Tom Beer T. Beer #82	0/0	34	11.3	0
Jim Nance J. Nance #35	0/0	31	7.8	0
Gayle Knief G. Knief #84	0/0	28	14.0	1
Bake Turner B. Turner #29	0/0	25	12.5	0
Sid Blanks S. Blanks #42	0/0	23	7.7	0
Odell Lawson O. Lawson #39	0/0	8	8.0	0
Charley Frazier C. Frazier #28	0/0	3	3.0	0
Carl Garrett C. Garrett #30	0/0	1	0.5	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gino Cappelletti G. Cappelletti #20	0/2	2/3	2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Janik T. Janik #27	6	263	43.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Odell Lawson O. Lawson #39	2	44	22.0
Sid Blanks S. Blanks #42	2	44	22.0
Carl Garrett C. Garrett #30	1	30	30.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Carl Garrett C. Garrett #30	1	9	9.0	0	0
Odell Lawson O. Lawson #39	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	11/15	102	6.8	1	0	0-0	113.8
John Stofa J. Stofa #5	0/4	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	21	115	5.5	1
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	9	63	7.0	0
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	5	30	6.0	0
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	2	2	1.0	0
Barry Pryor B. Pryor #31	2	0	0.0	0
Stan Mitchell S. Mitchell #35	1	-2	-2.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Kiick J. Kiick #21	0/0	41	10.3	0
Howard Twilley H. Twilley #81	0/0	38	12.7	1
Karl Noonan K. Noonan #89	0/0	22	11.0	0
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	0/0	1	0.5	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Garo Yepremian G. Yepremian #1	3/3	4/4	13	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Larry Seiple L. Seiple #20	3	135	45.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Mercury Morris M. Morris #22	2	116	58.0	1
Tim Foley T. Foley #25	1	0	0.0	0
Hubert Ginn H. Ginn #32	1	7	7.0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jake Scott J. Scott #13	5	48	9.6	0	0

BOS

MIA

1

0

17

2

6

10

3

7

4

7

3

20

37

BOS

Team Stats

MIA

243

Total Yds

301

176

Pass Yds

93

67

Rush Yds

208

60

Total Plays

60

4.1

Yards Per Play

5.0

4.8

Yards Per Pass

4.7

2.9

Yards Per Rush

5.2

19

1st Downs

18

6

Punts

3

0

Turnovers

2

0

Interceptions Thrown

0

Fumbles Lost

2

4

Penalties

5

67

Penalty Yards

65

1

Sacks

2

9

Sack Yards

22

0

D/ST TD

1

2-10 BOS

MIA 8-4

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1970 AFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats