| Miami Dolphins at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: December 4, 1966 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: Bears Stadium Attendance: 32592 |
| Weather: Mostly Clear Temp: 51 F Humidty: 44% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Denver BroncosDEN | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIA | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Gary Kroner 28 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Tom Erlandson 26 interception return (Gene Mingo kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Max Choboian 1 run (Gary Kroner kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Denver BroncosDEN | Charlie Mitchell 79 pass from Max Choboian (Gary Kroner kick) | 7 | 17 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | SE | Karl Noonan |
| 78 | LOT | Maxie Williams |
| 65 | LOG | Jim Higgins |
| 58 | C | Tom Goode |
| 63 | ROG | Billy Neighbors |
| 73 | ROT | Norm Evans |
| 83 | TE | Dave Kocourek |
| 18 | QB | Dick Wood |
| 32 | HB | Joe Auer |
| 40 | FL | Bo Roberson |
| 2 | FB | Cookie Gilchrist |
| Defense | ||
| 80 | LDE | Ed Cooke |
| 77 | LDT | Rich Zecher |
| 79 | RDT | Al Dotson |
| 88 | RDE | Laverne Torczon |
| 53 | LLB | Tom Erlandson |
| 50 | MLB | Frank Emanuel |
| 54 | RLB | Wahoo McDaniel |
| 49 | LCB | Jimmy Warren |
| 22 | LS | Willie West |
| 44 | RS | Pete Jaquess |
| 25 | RCB | Dick Westmoreland |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | SE | Lionel Taylor |
| 76 | LOT | Bob Breitenstein |
| 79 | LOG | John Gonzaga |
| 59 | C | Larry Kaminski |
| 72 | ROG | Jerry Sturm |
| 74 | ROT | Lee Bernet |
| 88 | TE | Al Denson |
| 15 | QB | Max Choboian |
| 27 | HB | Charlie Mitchell |
| 82 | FL | Bob Scarpitto |
| 33 | FB | Wendell Hayes |
| Defense | ||
| 80 | LDE | Danny LaRose |
| 66 | LDT | Larry Cox |
| 61 | RDT | Bill Keating |
| 81 | RDE | Max Leetzow |
| 51 | LLB | Gene Jeter |
| 50 | MLB | Jerry Hopkins |
| 56 | RLB | John Bramlett |
| 24 | LCB | Willie Brown |
| 42 | LS | Lonnie Wright |
| 23 | RS | Goose Gonsoulin |
| 48 | RCB | Nemiah Wilson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| George Wilson | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Cookie Gilchrist | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 3 | 0 |
| Billy Joe | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Joe Auer | 13 | 2 | 0.2 | 4 | 0 |
| John Stofa | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Wood | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Wendell Hayes | 20 | 41 | 2.1 | 7 | 0 |
| Max Choboian | 8 | 40 | 5.0 | 12 | 1 |
| Charlie Mitchell | 7 | 5 | 0.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Abner Haynes | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Dick Wood | 21 | 9 | 42.9 | 0 | 144 | 6.9 | 71 | 0 | 66.4 | ||
| John Stofa | 19 | 7 | 36.8 | 0 | 118 | 6.2 | 31 | 0 | 58.7 | ||
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Max Choboian | 25 | 14 | 56.0 | 2 | 273 | 10.9 | 79t | 1 | 74.2 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Bo Roberson | 6 | 161 | 26.8 | 71 | 0 |
| Karl Noonan | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Dave Kocourek | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Doug Moreau | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Joe Auer | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Bill Cronin | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Charlie Mitchell | 4 | 126 | 31.5 | 79t | 1 |
| Al Denson | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Lionel Taylor | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 32 | 0 |
| Bob Scarpitto | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Abner Haynes | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jason Franci | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Tom Erlandson | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26t | 1 |
| Wahoo McDaniel | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Warren | 0 | 20 | 20L | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| George Wilson | 6 | 241 | 40.2 | 52 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Bob Scarpitto | 3 | 147 | 49.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Joe Auer | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Goldie Sellers | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Bobby Neff | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 20 | 0 | |
| Joe Auer | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Eric Crabtree | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Goldie Sellers | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
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