| New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins Game Statistics |
| Date: November 12, 1972 Location: Miami, FL |
| Venue: Orange Bowl Attendance: 80010 |
| Weather: Partly Cloudy Temp: 84 F Humidty: 63% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | 17 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 52 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NE | MIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami Dolphins | Mercury Morris 4 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Miami Dolphins | Mercury Morris 4 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 1 | Miami Dolphins | Garo Yepremian 16 FG | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Miami Dolphins | Larry Csonka 3 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 24 |
| 2 | Miami Dolphins | Mercury Morris 6 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 31 |
| 3 | Miami Dolphins | Marlin Briscoe 16 pass from Earl Morrall (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 38 |
| 4 | Miami Dolphins | Marlin Briscoe 51 pass from Jim Del Gaizo (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 45 |
| 4 | Miami Dolphins | Jim Mandich 39 pass from Jim Del Gaizo (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 52 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NE | Carl Garrett | 10 | 44 | 4.4 | 0 | |
| NE | John Tarver | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| NE | Josh Ashton | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| NE | Jim Plunkett | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| NE | Brian Dowling | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| NE | Reggie Rucker | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| NE | Bob Gladieux | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| NE | Jack Maitland | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| MIA | Mercury Morris | 16 | 90 | 5.6 | 3 | |
| MIA | Larry Csonka | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 10 | 1 |
| MIA | Charlie Leigh | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| MIA | Jim Kiick | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | |
| MIA | Hubie Ginn | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| MIA | Earl Morrall | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| MIA | Jim Del Gaizo | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| NE | Jim Plunkett | 19 | 7 | 36.8 | 2 | 66 | 3.5 | 0 | 7.7 | |||
| NE | Brian Dowling | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 1 | 51 | 5.7 | 0 | 23.1 | |||
| MIA | Earl Morrall | 13 | 7 | 53.8 | 0 | 162 | 12.5 | 1 | 124.5 | |||
| MIA | Jim Del Gaizo | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 0 | 145 | 24.2 | 2 | 149.3 | |||
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NE | Randy Vataha | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | |
| NE | Bob Gladieux | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| NE | Jack Maitland | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
| NE | John Tarver | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| NE | Carl Garrett | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| NE | Bob Windsor | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| NE | Reggie Rucker | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| MIA | Marlin Briscoe | 4 | 128 | 32.0 | 2 | |
| MIA | Jim Mandich | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 1 | |
| MIA | Paul Warfield | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | |
| MIA | Mercury Morris | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | |
| MIA | Otto Stowe | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 49 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIA | Jake Scott | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| MIA | Charlie Babb | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| MIA | Dick Anderson | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| NE | Pat Studstill | 6 | 251 | 41.8 | 0 | |
| MIA | Larry Seiple | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIA | Charlie Leigh | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NE | Carl Garrett | 3 | 84 | 28.0 | 0 | |
| NE | George Hoey | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | |
| NE | Josh Ashton | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
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