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1974 Miami Dolphins (NFL)

1st place • American Football Conference • Eastern Division • 11-3-0 .786
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1974 NFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Don Shula
Monte ClarkOffensive Line
Vince CostelloLinebackers
Tom KeaneDefensive Backs
Mike ScarryDefensive Line
Bob SchnelkerReceivers
Carl TaseffOffensive Backs
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Fri7/26/1974ACollege All-Stars-Chicago, ILSoldier Field
Sat8/3/1974ACincinnati Bengals13-19LCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium37925
Sat8/10/1974HNew Orleans Saints45-20WMiami, FLOrange Bowl41524
Mon8/19/1974HMinnesota Vikings21-9WMiami, FLOrange Bowl67693
Sat8/24/1974ALos Angeles Rams13-31LLos Angeles, CAMemorial Coliseum64663
Fri8/30/1974HGreen Bay Packers21-10WMiami, FLOrange Bowl54666
Sat9/7/1974AChicago Bears30-7WChicago, ILSoldier Field55093
Sun9/15/1974ANew England Patriots24-34LFoxborough, MASchaefer Stadium51508
Sun9/22/1974ABuffalo Bills24-16WOrchard Park, NYRich Stadium78990
Sun9/29/1974ASan Diego Chargers28-21WSan Diego, CASan Diego Stadium44706
Mon10/7/1974HNew York Jets21-17WMiami, FLOrange Bowl61527
Sun10/13/1974AWashington Redskins17-20LWashington, DCRFK Stadium54395
Sun10/20/1974HKansas City Chiefs9-3WMiami, FLOrange Bowl67779
Sun10/27/1974HBaltimore Colts17-7WMiami, FLOrange Bowl65868
Sun11/3/1974HAtlanta Falcons42-7WMiami, FLOrange Bowl64399
Sun11/10/1974ANew Orleans Saints21-0WNew Orleans, LATulane Stadium68339
Sun11/17/1974HBuffalo Bills35-28WMiami, FLOrange Bowl68313
Sun11/24/1974ANew York Jets14-17LNew York, NYShea Stadium57162
Mon12/2/1974HCincinnati Bengals24-3WMiami, FLOrange Bowl71962
Sun12/8/1974ABaltimore Colts17-16WBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium33320
Sun12/15/1974HNew England Patriots34-27WMiami, FLOrange Bowl56920
AFC Divisional Playoff
Sat12/21/1974AOakland Raiders26-28LOakland, CAOakland-Alameda County Coliseum52817

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

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Schedule Notes
7/26/1974College All-StarsCanceled
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Dick Anderson40LS6-220228Colorado1414
Charlie Babb49S6-019024Memphis140
Mel Baker82WR6-018924Texas Southern90
Larry Ball51LB6-623525Louisville140
Bruce Bannon58LB6-322523Penn State140
Marlin Briscoe86WR5-1017829Nebraska-Omaha143
Nick Buoniconti85MLB5-1122034Notre Dame1313
Randy Crowder74DT6-225222Penn State120
Doug Crusan77OT6-525328Indiana11
Larry Csonka39RB6-323828Syracuse1211
Vern Den Herder83LDE6-625126Central (Iowa)1414
Norm Evans73ROT6-524832Texas Christian1414
Manny Fernandez75LDT6-225028Chabot JC; Utah1212
Marv Fleming80TE6-423332Utah145
Tim Foley25LCB6-019426Purdue1311
Tom Funchess70LOT6-526430Jackson State83
Hubie Ginn33RB5-1118727Florida A&M90
Irv Goode55C6-525534Kentucky140
Bob Griese12QB6-119029Purdue1313
Bob Heinz72RDT6-626327San Joaquin Delta JC; Pacific1413
Curtis Johnson45RCB6-219626Toledo1312
Jim Kiick21RB5-1121528Wyoming148
Mike Kolen57RLB-MLB6-222026Auburn1414
Bob Kuechenberg67LOG-LOT6-225527Notre Dame1414
Jim Langer62C6-225326South Dakota State1414
Charlie Leigh23RB5-1120329none10
Larry Little66ROG6-127029Bethune-Cookman1414
Benny Malone32RB5-1019322Arizona State133
Jim Mandich88TE6-221426Michigan1410
Bob Matheson53LLB-RLB6-424130Duke148
Maulty Moore65LDT6-526528Bethune-Cookman142
Nat Moore89WR5-918823Tennessee-Martin; Miami-Dade JC; Florida137
Wayne Moore79LOT6-626529Lamar33
Earl Morrall15QB6-220540Michigan State141
Mercury Morris22RB5-1019027West Texas A&M53
Lloyd Mumphord26LCB5-1118028Texas Southern133
Ed Newman64LOG6-224023Duke144
Don Nottingham36RB5-1021025Kent State142
Don Reese75DE-DT6-625523Jackson State130
Jake Scott13RS6-018829Georgia1414
Larry Seiple20P-TE6-021329Kentucky140
Bill Stanfill84RDE6-525027Georgia1414
Don Strock10QB6-523024Virginia Tech10
Henry Stuckey48RCB-LCB6-118024Merritt JC; Missouri142
Doug Swift59LLB-RDE6-322826Amherst87
Howard Twilley81WR5-1018331Tulsa139
Paul Warfield42WR6-018832Ohio State99
Jeris White41CB5-1118022Hawaii140
Tom Wickert60LOT6-425222Washington State133
Garo Yepremian1K5-817230none140
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
126Don ReeseDEJackson State
238Andre TillmanTETexas Tech
247Benny MaloneRBArizona State
252Jeris WhiteDBHawaii
378Nat MooreWRFlorida
4104Bill StevensonDTDrake
5130Cleveland VannLBOklahoma State
6136Randy CrowderDEPenn State
6156Bob WolfeTNebraska
7164Carl SwiercWRRice
7182Joe SullivanGBoston College
8208Mel BakerWRTexas Southern
9212Tom WickertGWashington State
9234Bob LallyLBCornell
10260Gary ValbuenaQBTennessee
11286Gerry RobertsDEUCLA
12312Jim RevelsDBFlorida
13338Clayton HeathRBWake Forest
14364Sam JohnsonLBArizona State
15390Larry CatesDBWestern Michigan
16416Jessie WolfDTPrairie View A&M
17442Ken DickersonDBTuskegee
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals3510576111327
Opponents Totals31505778216
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals2721341182097/195 49.7%/ %69556
Opponents Totals20883117873/188 38.8%/ %67525
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Garo Yepremian04343100.081553.3067
Larry Csonka90000054
Don Nottingham80000048
Jim Mandich60000036
Benny Malone30000018
Mel Baker20000012
Hubie Ginn20000012
Jim Kiick20000012
Nat Moore20000012
Mercury Morris20000012
Howard Twilley20000012
Paul Warfield20000012
Marlin Briscoe1000006
Marv Fleming1000006
Bob Griese1000006
Tim Foley0000012
Team Totals434343100.081553.31327
Opponents Totals25242596.0142166.70216
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Garo Yepremian81553.31430/14/52/32/40/2
Team Totals81553.31430/14/52/32/40/2
Opponents Totals142166.70/07/92/55/60/1
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Larry Csonka1977493.8249
Benny Malone1174794.123t3
Jim Kiick862743.2151
Don Nottingham662734.1248
Mercury Morris562143.817t1
Hubie Ginn26993.841t2
Bob Griese16664.1221
Marlin Briscoe11717.0170
Nat Moore3165.3150
Earl Morrall11111.0110
Don Strock1-7-7.0-70
Team Totals57021913.841t25
Opponents Totals40416244.056t7
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Bob Griese25315260.18619687.812.954166.3155.927202176680.9
Earl Morrall271763.0730111.117.746t27.4311.131628586.1
Nat Moore11100.003131.031.03100.000.00031118.8
Jim Kiick11100.001313.013.01300.000.01112118.8
Marlin Briscoe100.0100.000.000.000039.6
Team Totals28317160.49423138.213.554186.4186.431229208481.2
Opponents Totals37220053.815624526.612.389t143.8164.331270218269.0
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Nat Moore3760516.4482
Jim Mandich3337411.3446
Paul Warfield2753619.9542
Howard Twilley2425610.7212
Jim Kiick181558.6191
Marlin Briscoe1113212.0201
Larry Csonka7355.0110
Mel Baker412130.346t2
Don Nottingham34013.3200
Mercury Morris22713.5231
Benny Malone22613.0130
Hubie Ginn231.530
Marv Fleming133.03t1
Team Totals171231313.55418
Opponents Totals200245212.389t14
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Jake Scott8759.4300
Nick Buoniconti22914.5160
Tim Foley2-2-1.000
Henry Stuckey12121.0210
Bob Matheson11010.0100
Dick Anderson133.030
Mike Kolen133.030
Team Totals161398.7300
Opponents Totals1832017.8401
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Larry Seiple65251138.6600259
Team Totals65251138.6600259
Opponents Totals70274339.2631520
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Jake Scott31334611.2300
Nat Moore9013615.1420
Dick Anderson3093.060
Charlie Babb202914.5200
Henry Stuckey1000.000
Team Totals46352011.3420
Opponents Totals4282596.2230
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Nat Moore2258726.7400
Hubie Ginn1223519.6300
Benny Malone615926.5730
Bob Matheson56513.0250
Charlie Leigh25025.0260
Mel Baker12222.0220
Charlie Babb100.000
Team Totals49111822.8730
Opponents Totals64122219.1570
SACKSNOYDS
Bill Stanfill10.0
Vern Den Herder7.0
Larry Ball3.0
Randy Crowder3.0
Manny Fernandez3.0
Bob Matheson3.0
Mike Kolen1.0
Don Reese1.0
Team Totals31.0270.0
Opponents Totals31.0229.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Dick Anderson00011360
Charlie Babb0001100
Mel Baker100000
Larry Ball0001100
Larry Csonka200000
Vern Den Herder0002200
Manny Fernandez0001110
Tim Foley0002200
Hubie Ginn210100
Irv Goode1000-270
Bob Griese5303-80
Curtis Johnson0001120
Mike Kolen100000
Bob Kuechenberg0010100
Charlie Leigh100000
Benny Malone220200
Bob Matheson100000
Maulty Moore0001100
Nat Moore110100
Mercury Morris410100
Lloyd Mumphord0001100
Ed Newman0001100
Don Nottingham201100
Jake Scott2011140
Bill Stanfill0001100
Doug Swift0012300
Team Totals2515101727180
Opponents Totals33171513283
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