Dolphins 20-33 Jets (Sep 3, 1978)

MIA

NYJ

1

0

10

2

6

10

3

7

4

7

6

20

33

1Q

0 - 7

W. Walker 47-yard TD catch from R. Todd.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

0 - 10

P. Leahy 36-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

0 - 13

P. Leahy 22-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

6 - 13

D. Williams 58-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Missed XP

2Q

6 - 20

M. Shuler 1-yard TD catch from R. Todd.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

6 - 27

W. Walker 43-yard TD catch from R. Todd.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

13 - 27

N. Moore 1-yard TD catch from D. Strock.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

13 - 30

P. Leahy 46-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

13 - 33

P. Leahy 36-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

20 - 33

L. McCreary 5-yard TD catch from G. Benjamin.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

245

Todd

NYJ

Rush Yds

119

Williams

MIA

Rec Yds

108

Walker

NYJ

Scrim TD

2

Walker

NYJ

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Don Strock

MIA QB #10

Richard Todd

NYJ QB #14

108

Pass Yds

245

1

Pass TD

3

2

Int

1

MIA

Team Stats

NYJ

329

Total Yds

380

16

1st Downs

23

2

Turnovers

1

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 New York Jets decisively defeated the Miami Dolphins, 33 to 20, on September 3, 1978.

Game Info

September 2, 1978

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Don Strock D. Strock #10	10/23	108	4.7	1	2	0-0	36.1
Guy Benjamin G. Benjamin #7	5/6	79	13.2	1	0	0-0	158.3

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Richard Todd R. Todd #14	17/25	245	9.8	3	1	0-0	122.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Delvin Williams D. Williams #24	11	119	10.8	1	58
Norm Bulaich N. Bulaich #31	4	19	4.8	0	8
Leroy Harris L. Harris #20	6	14	2.3	0	5
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	4	2	0.5	0	6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Scott Dierking S. Dierking #25	16	47	2.9	6
Kevin Long K. Long #33	9	45	5.0	16
Clark Gaines C. Gaines #21	9	26	2.9	5
Bruce Harper B. Harper #42	4	26	6.5	16
Tom Newton T. Newton #44	1	5	5.0	5
Richard Todd R. Todd #14	4	4	1.0	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Duriel Harris D. Harris #82	0/0	48	16.0	0	24
Jimmy Cefalo J. Cefalo #81	0/0	43	43.0	0	43
Delvin Williams D. Williams #24	0/0	19	19.0	0	19
Bruce Hardy B. Hardy #84	0/0	17	8.5	0	15
Nat Moore N. Moore #89	0/0	16	8.0	1	14
Loaird McCreary L. McCreary #80	0/0	10	10.0	1	10
Andre Tillman A. Tillman #87	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Leroy Harris L. Harris #20	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Norm Bulaich N. Bulaich #31	0/0	7	3.5	0	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Wesley Walker W. Walker #85	0/0	108	27.0	2	47
Derrick Gaffney D. Gaffney #81	0/0	50	12.5	0	18
Kevin Long K. Long #33	0/0	48	9.6	0	16
Jerome Barkum J. Barkum #83	0/0	19	19.0	0	19
Clark Gaines C. Gaines #21	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Scott Dierking S. Dierking #25	0/0	6	6.0	0	6
Mickey Shuler M. Shuler #82	0/0	1	1.0	1	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Rick Volk R. Volk #21	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Greg Buttle G. Buttle #51	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Mike Hennigan M. Hennigan #52	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

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

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Pat Leahy P. Leahy #5	4/4	3/3	15	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
George Roberts G. Roberts #4	4	154	38.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Chuck Ramsey C. Ramsey #15	2	96	48.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Terry Anderson T. Anderson #85	2	43	21.5	0	0
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	5	104	20.8	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bruce Harper B. Harper #42	3	88	29.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jimmy Cefalo J. Cefalo #81	2	20	10.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bruce Harper B. Harper #42	1	13	13.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Don Strock D. Strock #10	10/23	108	4.7	1	2	0-0	36.1
Guy Benjamin G. Benjamin #7	5/6	79	13.2	1	0	0-0	158.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Delvin Williams D. Williams #24	11	119	10.8	1	58
Norm Bulaich N. Bulaich #31	4	19	4.8	0	8
Leroy Harris L. Harris #20	6	14	2.3	0	5
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	4	2	0.5	0	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Duriel Harris D. Harris #82	0/0	48	16.0	0	24
Jimmy Cefalo J. Cefalo #81	0/0	43	43.0	0	43
Delvin Williams D. Williams #24	0/0	19	19.0	0	19
Bruce Hardy B. Hardy #84	0/0	17	8.5	0	15
Nat Moore N. Moore #89	0/0	16	8.0	1	14
Loaird McCreary L. McCreary #80	0/0	10	10.0	1	10
Andre Tillman A. Tillman #87	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Leroy Harris L. Harris #20	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Norm Bulaich N. Bulaich #31	0/0	7	3.5	0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Rick Volk R. Volk #21	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

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

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
George Roberts G. Roberts #4	4	154	38.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Terry Anderson T. Anderson #85	2	43	21.5	0	0
Gary Davis G. Davis #27	5	104	20.8	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jimmy Cefalo J. Cefalo #81	2	20	10.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Richard Todd R. Todd #14	17/25	245	9.8	3	1	0-0	122.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Scott Dierking S. Dierking #25	16	47	2.9	6
Kevin Long K. Long #33	9	45	5.0	16
Clark Gaines C. Gaines #21	9	26	2.9	5
Bruce Harper B. Harper #42	4	26	6.5	16
Tom Newton T. Newton #44	1	5	5.0	5
Richard Todd R. Todd #14	4	4	1.0	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Wesley Walker W. Walker #85	0/0	108	27.0	2	47
Derrick Gaffney D. Gaffney #81	0/0	50	12.5	0	18
Kevin Long K. Long #33	0/0	48	9.6	0	16
Jerome Barkum J. Barkum #83	0/0	19	19.0	0	19
Clark Gaines C. Gaines #21	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Scott Dierking S. Dierking #25	0/0	6	6.0	0	6
Mickey Shuler M. Shuler #82	0/0	1	1.0	1	1

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Greg Buttle G. Buttle #51	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Mike Hennigan M. Hennigan #52	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Pat Leahy P. Leahy #5	4/4	3/3	15	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Chuck Ramsey C. Ramsey #15	2	96	48.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bruce Harper B. Harper #42	3	88	29.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bruce Harper B. Harper #42	1	13	13.0	0	0

MIA

NYJ

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10

2

6

10

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7

4

7

6

20

33

MIA

Team Stats

NYJ

329

Total Yds

380

175

Pass Yds

227

154

Rush Yds

153

55

Total Plays

70

6.0

Yards Per Play

5.4

5.8

Yards Per Pass

8.4

6.2

Yards Per Rush

3.6

16

1st Downs

23

4

Punts

2

Turnovers

1

2

Interceptions Thrown

1

0

Fumbles Lost

0

4

Penalties

9

35

Penalty Yards

59

2

Sacks

1

18

Sack Yards

12

0

D/ST TD

0

0-1 MIA

NYJ 1-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1978 AFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats