BUF 23 @ MIA 24 - 1972 NFL

1972 Week 6

Buffalo BillsBUF

23-24

Miami DolphinsMIA

Sun, October 22, 1972 · 1:00PM · Orange Bowl

Surface: astroturfLine: Miami Dolphins -13.0

BUF: Lou Saban · MIA: Don Shula

BUF

Team Stats

MIA

1st Downs

32-164

Rushing

52-230

7-18-45

Passing

6-10-91

188

Total Yards

310

Scoring

1st Quarter

Mercury Morris 5 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)

2nd Quarter

John Leypoldt 35 yard field goal

Ken Lee 16 yard interception return (John Leypoldt kick)

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Offensive Stats

Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
BUF
Passing
Mike Taliaferro	4/12	16	1	0	1	70.1
Dennis Shaw	3/6	29	0	0	1	63.9
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Mike Taliaferro	1	14	0	14	0
Dennis Shaw	3	4	0	3	0
Jim Braxton	9	75	0	21	0
O.J. Simpson	16	57	0	9	0
Spike Jones	1	8	0	8	0
Wayne Patrick	2	6	0	5	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Jim Braxton		2	18	1	12
O.J. Simpson		1	1	0	1
J.D. Hill		2	17	0	10
Bob Chandler		2	9	0	6
MIA
Passing
Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
Earl Morrall	6/10	91	0	1	1	50.4
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Earl Morrall	4	7	0	8	0
Larry Csonka	18	107	1	21	0
Jim Kiick	25	81	0	13	0
Mercury Morris	5	35	2	15	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Jim Kiick		2	17	0	11
Howard Twilley		2	41	0	33
Paul Warfield		2	33	0	18

Defensive Stats

Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
BUF
Ken Lee			0	1			0	0
MIA
Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR

Kicking & Punting

Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
BUF
John Leypoldt	2/2	3/3	0	0	-	-
Spike Jones	-	-	6	225	37.5	67
MIA
Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
Garo Yepremian	3/3	1/1	0	0	-	-
Larry Seiple	-	-	2	74	37.0	41

Return Stats

Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
BUF
J.D. Hill	1	26	0	1	12	0
Linzy Cole	2	50	0	0	0	0
MIA
Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
Charlie Leigh	1	8	0	2	11	0
Dick Anderson	0	0	0	1	17	0
Mercury Morris	2	32	0	0	0	0

Starting Lineups

BUF

QBDennis Shaw

RBO.J. Simpson

FBJim Braxton

WRBob Chandler

WRJ.D. Hill

TEJan White

LTDave Foley

LGReggie McKenzie

CJohn Matlock

RGDick Hart

RTDonnie Green

BUF at MIA, 1972 NFL game