| Miami Dolphins at New York Jets |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 1, 1967 Location: New York, NY Venue: Shea Stadium Attendance: 61240 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 63 F Humidty: 44% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| New York JetsNYJ | 0 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 29 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIA | NYJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Sam Price 6 run (Gene Mingo kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Emerson Boozer 1 run (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Jim Turner 19 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Emerson Boozer 49 pass from Joe Namath (Jim Hudson run failed) | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Mark Smolinski 13 pass from Joe Namath (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 23 |
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Emerson Boozer 5 pass from Joe Namath (Jim Turner kick blocked) | 7 | 29 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | SE | Howard Twilley |
| 78 | LOT | Maxie Williams |
| 61 | LOG | Freddie Woodson |
| 58 | C | Tom Goode |
| 63 | ROG | Billy Neighbors |
| 73 | ROT | Norm Evans |
| 82 | TE | Doug Moreau |
| 12 | QB | Bob Griese |
| 32 | HB | Joe Auer |
| 24 | FL | Jack Clancy |
| 30 | FB | Sam Price |
| Defense | ||
| 80 | LDE | Ed Cooke |
| 84 | LDT | Ray Jacobs |
| 74 | RDT | John Richardson |
| 86 | RDE | Mel Branch |
| 53 | LLB | Tom Erlandson |
| 54 | MLB | Wahoo McDaniel |
| 57 | RLB | John Bramlett |
| 49 | LCB | Jimmy Warren |
| 43 | SS | Bobby Neff |
| 44 | FS | Pete Jaquess |
| 25 | RCB | Dick Westmoreland |
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | SE | George Sauer |
| 75 | LOT | Winston Hill |
| 66 | LOG | Randy Rasmussen |
| 52 | C | John Schmitt |
| 67 | ROG | Dave Herman |
| 79 | ROT | Sherman Plunkett |
| 87 | TE | Pete Lammons |
| 12 | QB | Joe Namath |
| 32 | HB | Emerson Boozer |
| 13 | FL | Don Maynard |
| 30 | FB | Mark Smolinski |
| Defense | ||
| 81 | LDE | Gerry Philbin |
| 72 | LDT | Paul Rochester |
| 78 | RDT | Jim Harris |
| 86 | RDE | Verlon Biggs |
| 51 | LLB | Ralph Baker |
| 62 | MLB | Al Atkinson |
| 60 | RLB | Larry Grantham |
| 24 | LCB | Johnny Sample |
| 22 | LS | Jim Hudson |
| 46 | RS | Billy Baird |
| 42 | RCB | Randy Beverly |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Joe Auer | 7 | 43 | 6.1 | 23 | 0 |
| Sam Price | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 11 | 1 |
| Abner Haynes | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 6 | 0 |
| Bob Griese | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Stan Mitchell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Emerson Boozer | 13 | 25 | 1.9 | 11 | 1 |
| Mark Smolinski | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 7 | 0 |
| Bill Mathis | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Billy Joe | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Rick Norton | 26 | 11 | 42.3 | 2 | 144 | 5.5 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 28.4 |
| Bob Griese | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 4 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 2.8 |
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Joe Namath | 39 | 23 | 59.0 | 1 | 415 | 10.6 | 62 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 110.5 |
| Jim Turner | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 25 | 6.3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Doug Moreau | 6 | 72 | 12.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Frank Jackson | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Howard Twilley | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Karl Noonan | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Abner Haynes | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| George Sauer | 10 | 120 | 12.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Emerson Boozer | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 49t | 2 |
| Don Maynard | 4 | 121 | 30.3 | 62 | 0 |
| Pete Lammons | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Mark Smolinski | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13t | 1 |
| Bill Mathis | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Bake Turner | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Jimmy Warren | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Randy Beverly | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Johnny Sample | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ralph Baker | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Larry Seiple | 7 | 322 | 46.0 | 70 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Curley Johnson | 5 | 208 | 41.6 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Joe Auer | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Abner Haynes | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Billy Baird | 2 | 0 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Sherman Lewis | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Abner Haynes | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 0 | ||
| Stan Mitchell | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Joe Auer | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Emerson Boozer | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
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