Dolphins 27-12 Vikings (Sep 16, 1979)

MIA

MIN

1

0

3

2

7

6

3

0

3

4

20

0

27

12

1Q

0 - 3

R. Danmeier 39-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

0 - 6

R. Danmeier 44-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

0 - 9

R. Danmeier 40-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

7 - 9

D. Williams 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

7 - 12

R. Danmeier 24-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

13 - 12

L. Csonka 6-yard TD catch from D. Strock.

Touchdown

Missed XP

4Q

20 - 12

J. Cefalo 6-yard TD catch from D. Strock.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

27 - 12

N. Bulaich 5-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

117

Kramer

MIN

Rush Yds

73

Williams

MIA

Rec Yds

79

Harris

MIA

Scrim TD

1

Williams

MIA

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Bob Griese

MIA QB #12

Tommy Kramer

MIN QB #9

94

Pass Yds

117

0

Pass TD

0

2

Int

3

MIA

Team Stats

MIN

319

Total Yds

243

22

1st Downs

14

3

Turnovers

4

1979 AFC East

MIAMIN

Team	W	L	PCT
Dolphins	10	6	.625
Patriots	9	7	.563
Jets	8	8	.500
Bills	7	9	.438
Colts	5	11	.313

Team	W	L	PCT
Buccaneers	10	6	.625
Bears	10	6	.625
Vikings	7	9	.438
Packers	5	11	.313
Lions	2	14	.125

Game Summary

The Minnesota Vikings were decisively beaten by the Miami Dolphins, 27 to 12, on September 16, 1979.

Game Info

September 15, 1979

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	10/15	94	6.3	0	2	0-0	44.2
Don Strock D. Strock #10	5/7	92	13.1	2	0	0-0	153.3

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Tommy Kramer T. Kramer #9	14/25	117	4.7	0	3	0-0	28.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Delvin Williams D. Williams #24	22	73	3.3	1	10
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	14	39	2.8	0	6
Don Strock D. Strock #10	1	11	11.0	0	11
Norm Bulaich N. Bulaich #31	2	6	3.0	1	5
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	1	5	5.0	0	5
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	2	2	1.0	0	2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Rickey Young R. Young #34	12	70	5.8	21
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	12	38	3.2	16
Tommy Kramer T. Kramer #9	3	27	9.0	8
Robert Miller R. Miller #35	1	2	2.0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Duriel Harris D. Harris #82	0/0	79	15.8	0	50
Bruce Hardy B. Hardy #84	0/0	62	15.5	0	23
Nat Moore N. Moore #89	0/0	24	24.0	0	24
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	0/0	15	3.8	1	6
Jimmy Cefalo J. Cefalo #81	0/0	6	6.0	1	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Rickey Young R. Young #34	0/0	31	10.3	14
Ahmad Rashad A. Rashad #28	0/0	30	15.0	15
Douglas Cunningham D. Cunningham #89	0/0	19	9.5	15
Stu Voigt S. Voigt #83	0/0	17	8.5	8
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	0/0	13	4.3	6
Sammy White S. White #85	0/0	5	5.0	5
Tommy Kramer T. Kramer #9	0/0	3	0	3

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Gerald Small G. Small #48	0-0	1
Norris Thomas N. Thomas #41	0-0	1
Neal Colzie N. Colzie #20	0-0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Matt Blair M. Blair #59	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
John Turner J. Turner #27	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Uwe von Schamann U. von Schamann #5	0/0	3/4	3	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rick Danmeier R. Danmeier #7	4/4	0/0	12	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
George Roberts G. Roberts #4	4	130	32.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Coleman G. Coleman #8	2	76	38.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Kozlowski M. Kozlowski #40	1	21	21.0	0	0
Tony Nathan T. Nathan #22	4	98	24.5	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ted Brown T. Brown #23	3	49	16.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tony Nathan T. Nathan #22	1	17	17.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Keith Nord K. Nord #49	3	11	3.7	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	10/15	94	6.3	0	2	0-0	44.2
Don Strock D. Strock #10	5/7	92	13.1	2	0	0-0	153.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Delvin Williams D. Williams #24	22	73	3.3	1	10
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	14	39	2.8	0	6
Don Strock D. Strock #10	1	11	11.0	0	11
Norm Bulaich N. Bulaich #31	2	6	3.0	1	5
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	1	5	5.0	0	5
Bob Griese B. Griese #12	2	2	1.0	0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Duriel Harris D. Harris #82	0/0	79	15.8	0	50
Bruce Hardy B. Hardy #84	0/0	62	15.5	0	23
Nat Moore N. Moore #89	0/0	24	24.0	0	24
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	0/0	15	3.8	1	6
Jimmy Cefalo J. Cefalo #81	0/0	6	6.0	1	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Gerald Small G. Small #48	0-0	1
Norris Thomas N. Thomas #41	0-0	1
Neal Colzie N. Colzie #20	0-0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Uwe von Schamann U. von Schamann #5	0/0	3/4	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
George Roberts G. Roberts #4	4	130	32.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Kozlowski M. Kozlowski #40	1	21	21.0	0	0
Tony Nathan T. Nathan #22	4	98	24.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tony Nathan T. Nathan #22	1	17	17.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Tommy Kramer T. Kramer #9	14/25	117	4.7	0	3	0-0	28.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Rickey Young R. Young #34	12	70	5.8	21
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	12	38	3.2	16
Tommy Kramer T. Kramer #9	3	27	9.0	8
Robert Miller R. Miller #35	1	2	2.0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Rickey Young R. Young #34	0/0	31	10.3	14
Ahmad Rashad A. Rashad #28	0/0	30	15.0	15
Douglas Cunningham D. Cunningham #89	0/0	19	9.5	15
Stu Voigt S. Voigt #83	0/0	17	8.5	8
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	0/0	13	4.3	6
Sammy White S. White #85	0/0	5	5.0	5
Tommy Kramer T. Kramer #9	0/0	3	0	3

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Matt Blair M. Blair #59	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
John Turner J. Turner #27	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rick Danmeier R. Danmeier #7	4/4	0/0	12	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Coleman G. Coleman #8	2	76	38.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ted Brown T. Brown #23	3	49	16.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Keith Nord K. Nord #49	3	11	3.7	0	0

MIA

MIN

1

0

3

2

7

6

3

0

3

4

20

0

27

12

MIA

Team Stats

MIN

319

Total Yds

243

183

Pass Yds

106

136

Rush Yds

137

65

Total Plays

54

4.9

Yards Per Play

4.5

8.0

Yards Per Pass

4.1

3.2

Yards Per Rush

4.9

22

1st Downs

14

4

Punts

2

3

Turnovers

4

2

Interceptions Thrown

3

1

Fumbles Lost

1

2

Penalties

8

19

Penalty Yards

60

1

Sacks

1

11

Sack Yards

3

0

D/ST TD

0

3-0 MIA

MIN 1-2

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1979 AFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats