| Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots Game Statistics |
| Date: October 28, 1973 Location: Foxborough, MA |
| Venue: Schaefer Stadium Attendance: 57919 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 47 F Humidty: 54% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | 7 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 30 |
| New England Patriots | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIA | NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England Patriots | Sam Cunningham 34 pass from Jim Plunkett (Jeff White kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Miami Dolphins | Marlin Briscoe 11 pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New England Patriots | Sam Cunningham 6 run (Jeff White kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Miami Dolphins | Garo Yepremian 25 FG | 10 | 14 |
| 2 | Miami Dolphins | Garo Yepremian 37 FG | 13 | 14 |
| 3 | Miami Dolphins | Garo Yepremian 23 FG | 16 | 14 |
| 3 | Miami Dolphins | Mercury Morris 2 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 23 | 14 |
| 4 | Miami Dolphins | Larry Csonka 8 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 30 | 14 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Mercury Morris | 14 | 100 | 7.1 | 1 | |
| Larry Csonka | 17 | 68 | 4.0 | 11 | 1 |
| Jim Kiick | 7 | 32 | 4.6 | 0 | |
| Don Nottingham | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | |
| Bob Griese | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Charlie Leigh | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Sam Cunningham | 17 | 70 | 4.1 | 17 | 1 |
| Josh Ashton | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 0 | |
| Jim Plunkett | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Mack Herron | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Reggie Rucker | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Bob Griese | 18 | 7 | 38.9 | 0 | 86 | 4.8 | 1 | 72.9 | |||
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Jim Plunkett | 23 | 13 | 56.5 | 0 | 170 | 7.4 | 1 | 94.5 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Jim Mandich | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | |
| Paul Warfield | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | |
| Marlin Briscoe | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11t | 1 |
| Mercury Morris | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Sam Cunningham | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 34 | 1 |
| Darryl Stingley | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | |
| Bob Windsor | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Josh Ashton | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | |
| Randy Vataha | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| New England Patriots | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Larry Seiple | 5 | 201 | 40.2 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Jeff White | 6 | 163 | 27.2 | 0 | |
| Bruce Barnes | 3 | 97 | 32.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Dick Anderson | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | ||
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Mack Herron | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Mercury Morris | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Mack Herron | 5 | 127 | 25.4 | 0 | ||
| Darryl Stingley | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | ||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |
| New England Patriots | |
| Julius Adams | 1.0 |
| Ray Hamilton | 1.0 |
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