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1983 Miami Dolphins (NFL)

1st place • American Football Conference • Eastern Division • 12-4-0 .750
Playoff Statistics
1983 NFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Don Shula
Bill ArnspargerAssistant Head Coach/Defense
Tom KeaneDefensive Backs/Punters
Bob MathesonSpecial Teams
John SanduskyOffensive Line/Running Game
Mike ScarryDefensive Line/Run Defense
Dave ShulaAssistant Receivers
Carl TaseffOffensive Backs/Special Teams
Junior WadeStrength-Flexibility
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/6/1983ADallas Cowboys17-20LIrving, TXTexas Stadium46826
Sat8/13/1983HNew Orleans Saints17-19LMiami, FLOrange Bowl38735
Fri8/19/1983AWashington Redskins38-7WWashington, DCRFK Stadium54750
Fri8/26/1983ANew York Giants24-3WEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium58732
Sun9/4/1983ABuffalo Bills12-0WOrchard Park, NYRich Stadium78715
Sun9/11/1983HNew England Patriots34-24WMiami, FLOrange Bowl59343
Mon9/19/1983ALos Angeles Raiders14-27LLos Angeles, CAMemorial Coliseum57796
Sun9/25/1983HKansas City Chiefs14-6WMiami, FLOrange Bowl50785
Sun10/2/1983ANew Orleans Saints7-17LNew Orleans, LALouisiana Superdome66489
Sun10/9/1983HBuffalo Bills35-38LOTMiami, FLOrange Bowl59948
Sun10/16/1983ANew York Jets32-14WNew York, NYShea Stadium58615
Sun10/23/1983ABaltimore Colts21-7WBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium32343
Sun10/30/1983HLos Angeles Rams30-14WMiami, FLOrange Bowl72175
Sun11/6/1983ASan Francisco 49ers20-17WSan Francisco, CACandlestick Park57832
Sun11/13/1983ANew England Patriots6-17LFoxborough, MASullivan Stadium60771
Sun11/20/1983HBaltimore Colts37-0WMiami, FLOrange Bowl54482
Mon11/28/1983HCincinnati Bengals38-14WMiami, FLOrange Bowl74506
Sun12/4/1983AHouston Oilers24-17WHouston, TXAstrodome39434
Sat12/10/1983HAtlanta Falcons31-24WMiami, FLOrange Bowl56725
Fri12/16/1983HNew York Jets34-14WMiami, FLOrange Bowl59975
AFC Divisional Playoff
Sat12/31/1983HSeattle Seahawks20-27LMiami, FLOrange Bowl71032

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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ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Bill Barnett70DE6-425627Nebraska150
Bob Baumhower73NT-LDT6-526528Alabama1616
Woody Bennett34FB6-222028Miami (Florida)162
Charles Benson78DE6-326723Baylor80
Doug Betters75LDE6-726027Montana; Nevada-Reno1616
Glenn Blackwood47SS6-019026Texas1616
Lyle Blackwood42FS6-118932Blinn JC; Texas Christian1616
Kim Bokamper58RDE6-625029Concordia (Moorhead); San Jose CC; San Jose State1515
Charles Bowser56ROLB-RLB6-323224Duke1616
Mark Brown51RILB6-223522Los Angeles Southwest JC; Purdue141
Bob Brudzinski59LOLB-LLB6-422528Ohio State1616
Jimmy Cefalo81WR5-1118927Penn State11
Mike Charles71RDT-RDE6-429121Syracuse163
Steve Clark76NT6-426023Utah110
Mark Clayton83WR5-918122Louisville140
Mark Dennard63C6-125028Texas A&M80
A.J. Duhe77LILB-MLB6-424928Louisiana State1515
Mark Duper85WR5-919024Northwestern State (Louisiana)1611
Roy Foster61ROT6-428023Southern California161
Andra Franklin37FB5-1022524Nebraska1512
Jon Giesler79LOT6-526527Michigan1616
Cleveland Green74ROT6-326226Southern University161
Bruce Hardy84TE6-423427Arizona State158
Duriel Harris82WR5-1117629New Mexico State123
Vince Heflin88WR6-018524Central State (Ohio)140
Eddie Hill31RB6-221026Memphis160
Jim Jensen11QB-WR6-422125Boston University160
Dan Johnson87TE6-324023Golden Valley Lutheran JC; Iowa State1616
William Judson49LCB6-119124South Carolina State1616
Mike Kozlowski40S6-119827San Diego State; Brigham Young; MiraCosta JC; Colorado160
Bob Kuechenberg67LOG6-225536Notre Dame1615
Eric Laakso68ROT6-426027Tulane1514
Paul Lankford44RCB6-118725Penn State161
Dan Marino13QB6-422422Pittsburgh119
Nat Moore89WR5-918832Tennessee-Martin; Miami-Dade JC; Florida1615
Tony Nathan22RB6-020627Alabama1612
Ed Newman64ROG6-224032Duke1616
David Overstreet20RB5-1120825Oklahoma140
Earnie Rhone55RILB6-222430Henderson State1212
Reggie Roby4P6-225022Iowa160
Joe Rose80TE6-322826California160
Gerald Small48RCB5-1119227San Jose State1515
Robert Sowell45CB5-1117522Howard160
Dwight Stephenson57C6-225526Alabama1616
Don Strock10QB6-523033Virginia Tech152
Terry Tautolo52LB6-223229Long Beach CC; UCLA90
Rodell Thomas54RILB-MLB6-122625Alabama State162
Emmett Tilley52LB5-1124022Duke60
Jeff Toews60LOG6-325526Washington81
Tommy Vigorito32RB5-1019024Virginia10
Uwe von Schamann5K6-118827Oklahoma160
Fulton Walker41CB5-1119325West Virginia150
David Woodley16QB6-221125Louisiana State55
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
127Dan MarinoQBPittsburgh
255Mike CharlesDTSyracuse
376Charles BensonDEBaylor
6167Reggie RobyPIowa
7195Keith WoetzelLBRutgers
8223Mark ClaytonWRLouisville
9250Mark BrownLBPurdue
10278Anthony ReedRBSouth Carolina State
11306Joe LukensGOhio State
12334Anthony CarterWRMichigan
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOTPTS
Team Totals56135911070389
Opponents Totals626844733250
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals31:203141321513181/212 38.2%/ %64567
Opponents Totals28:402881221471978/205 38.0%/ %95837
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Uwe Von Schamann0454893.8182766.7099
Mark Duper100000060
Andra Franklin80000048
Nat Moore60000036
Dan Johnson40000024
Tony Nathan40000024
David Overstreet30000018
Joe Rose30000018
Woody Bennett20000012
Mark Clayton20000012
Mike Kozlowski20000012
Dan Marino20000012
Kim Bokamper1000006
Duriel Harris1000006
Mike Charles0000012
Team Totals48454893.8182766.71389
Opponents Totals32313296.991560.00250
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Uwe von Schamann182766.71522/26/65/83/62/5
Team Totals182766.71522/26/65/83/62/5
Opponents Totals91560.00/04/53/52/50/0
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Andra Franklin2247463.3188
Tony Nathan1516854.5403
David Overstreet853924.6441
Woody Bennett491974.0252
David Woodley19784.1150
Dan Marino28451.6152
Eddie Hill2126.0100
Mark Clayton294.590
Bruce Hardy122.020
Duriel Harris100.000
Don Strock6-16-2.700
Team Totals56821503.84416
Opponents Totals46020374.45511
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Dan Marino29617358.411722107.512.885t206.862.01080213096.0
Don Strock523465.4174037.811.94747.711.9330373106.5
David Woodley894348.3425285.912.364t33.444.5108044859.6
Mark Clayton11100.004848.048.048t1100.000.00048158.3
Tony Nathan4375.014611.515.32200.000.00046112.5
Team Totals44225457.517732357.312.785t286.3112.523190304591.2
Opponents Totals48027757.717733657.012.180t194.0265.449363300270.0
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Tony Nathan524618.9251
Mark Duper51100319.785t10
Nat Moore3955814.366t6
Joe Rose2934511.9373
Dan Johnson241897.9334
Bruce Hardy222029.2250
Duriel Harris1526017.364t1
David Overstreet8556.9202
Mark Clayton611419.0391
Woody Bennett6355.890
Tommy Vigorito177.070
David Woodley166.060
Team Totals254323512.785t28
Opponents Totals277336512.180t19
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
William Judson66010.0290
Gerald Small56012.0280
Lyle Blackwood47719.3450
Glenn Blackwood300.000
Mike Kozlowski27336.538t2
Kim Bokamper24321.524t1
Earnie Rhone11515.0150
Paul Lankford11010.0100
Fulton Walker177.070
Mark Brown100.000
Team Totals2634513.3453
Opponents Totals1120318.5451
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Reggie Roby74318943.16411126229274036.5
Team Totals75318942.56411126229274036.5
Opponents Totals90367440.8631125581307334.1
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Mark Clayton41113929.660t1
Fulton Walker808610.8230
Mike Kozlowski210126.0110
Tommy Vigorito106262.0620
Vince Heflin101919.0190
Glenn Blackwood121010.0100
Robert Sowell1000.000
Team Totals552358110.6621
Opponents Totals32132297.2240
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Fulton Walker36096226.7780
Mike Kozlowski405012.5230
Tony Nathan30155.0120
Vince Heflin102727.0270
Mark Clayton102525.0250
Woody Bennett1066.060
Mark Brown1000.000
Team Totals470108523.1780
Opponents Totals54102419.0400
SACKSNOYDS
Doug Betters16.0
Bob Baumhower8.0
Charles Bowser6.5
A.J. Duhe5.5
Earnie Rhone3.0
Mike Charles3.0
Mark Brown2.0
Kim Bokamper2.0
Mike Kozlowski1.0
Bob Brudzinski1.0
Glenn Blackwood1.0
Team Totals49.0363.0
Opponents Totals23.0190.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Bob Baumhower0001100
Woody Bennett110100
Doug Betters0004400
Glenn Blackwood0004400
Kim Bokamper101100
Mark Brown0001100
Bob Brudzinski0001100
Mike Charles0001100
Mark Clayton310100
A.J. Duhe0001100
Andra Franklin610100
Eddie Hill0010100
Dan Johnson100000
Mike Kozlowski210100
Bob Kuechenberg100000
Dan Marino520200
Nat Moore100000
Tony Nathan200000
David Overstreet210100
Earnie Rhone0002290
Robert Sowell0010100
Don Strock0010100
Rodell Thomas0001100
Fulton Walker110100
David Woodley400000
Team Totals301911172890
Opponents Totals38172116371
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