| New York Jets at Miami Dolphins Game Statistics |
| Date: November 19, 1972 Location: Miami, FL |
| Venue: Orange Bowl Attendance: 80010 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 81 F Humidty: 63% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| Miami Dolphins | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYJ | MIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami Dolphins | Howard Twilley 9 pass from Earl Morrall (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | New York Jets | John Riggins 1 run (Bobby Howfield kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New York Jets | Rich Caster 29 pass from Joe Namath (Bobby Howfield kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | New York Jets | Bobby Howfield 33 FG | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | Miami Dolphins | Mercury Morris 1 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | Miami Dolphins | Earl Morrall 31 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 17 | 21 |
| 3 | New York Jets | Wayne Stewart 4 pass from Joe Namath (Bobby Howfield kick) | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | Miami Dolphins | Mercury Morris 14 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 24 | 28 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYJ | John Riggins | 18 | 83 | 4.6 | 40 | 1 |
| NYJ | Emerson Boozer | 8 | 14 | 1.8 | 4 | 0 |
| NYJ | Cliff McClain | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | |
| NYJ | Joe Namath | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| NYJ | Hank Bjorklund | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| MIA | Mercury Morris | 23 | 107 | 4.7 | 2 | |
| MIA | Larry Csonka | 17 | 72 | 4.2 | 18 | 0 |
| MIA | Earl Morrall | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 1 | |
| MIA | Jim Kiick | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| NYJ | Joe Namath | 23 | 14 | 60.9 | 2 | 175 | 7.6 | 2 | 77.3 | |||
| MIA | Earl Morrall | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 1 | 132 | 7.8 | 1 | 68.8 | |||
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYJ | John Riggins | 7 | 52 | 7.4 | 17 | 0 |
| NYJ | Rich Caster | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 1 | |
| NYJ | Emerson Boozer | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 18 | 0 |
| NYJ | Don Maynard | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 |
| NYJ | Wayne Stewart | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4t | 1 |
| MIA | Howard Twilley | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 1 | |
| MIA | Otto Stowe | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | |
| MIA | Jim Mandich | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| MIA | Larry Csonka | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| MIA | Mercury Morris | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYJ | W.K. Hicks | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
| MIA | Nick Buoniconti | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| MIA | Dick Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| NYJ | Steve O'Neal | 4 | 186 | 46.5 | 0 | |
| MIA | Larry Seiple | 3 | 125 | 41.7 | 0 | |
| MIA | Dick Anderson | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYJ | Chris Farasopoulos | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | ||
| MIA | Jake Scott | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYJ | Hank Bjorklund | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| NYJ | Bill Zapalac | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| MIA | Mercury Morris | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| MIA | Bob Matheson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
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