| Houston Oilers at Miami Dolphins |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 23, 1967 Location: Miami, FL Venue: Orange Bowl Attendance: 25982 |
| Weather: Partly Cloudy Temp: 50 F Humidty: 66% Wind: 17 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston OilersHOU | 7 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 41 |
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | MIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston OilersHOU | Woody Campbell 3 run (John Wittenborn kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Woody Campbell 14 run (John Wittenborn kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Booth Lusteg 48 FG | 14 | 3 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Hoyle Granger 43 pass from Pete Beathard (John Wittenborn kick) | 21 | 3 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Hoyle Granger 1 run (John Wittenborn kick) | 28 | 3 |
| 3 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Jack Harper 17 pass from Bob Griese (Booth Lusteg kick) | 28 | 10 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | John Wittenborn 29 FG | 31 | 10 |
| 4 | Houston OilersHOU | John Wittenborn 38 FG | 34 | 10 |
| 4 | Houston OilersHOU | Ken Houston 30 interception return (John Wittenborn kick) | 41 | 10 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | SE | Lionel Taylor |
| 76 | LOT | Walt Suggs |
| 61 | LOG | Bob Talamini |
| 50 | C | Bobby Maples |
| 66 | ROG | Sonny Bishop |
| 78 | ROT | Glen Ray Hines |
| 89 | TE | Alvin Reed |
| 11 | QB | Pete Beathard |
| 35 | HB | Woody Campbell |
| 25 | FL | Ode Burrell |
| 32 | FB | Hoyle Granger |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Pat Holmes |
| 74 | LDT | Willie Parker |
| 72 | RDT | George Rice |
| 75 | RDE | Don Floyd |
| 90 | LLB | George Webster |
| 52 | MLB | Garland Boyette |
| 56 | RLB | Olen Underwood |
| 20 | LCB | Miller Farr |
| 29 | LS | Ken Houston |
| 43 | RS | Jim Norton |
| 33 | RCB | W.K. Hicks |
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 24 | SE | Jack Clancy |
| 78 | LOT | Maxie Williams |
| 71 | LOG | Charlie Fowler |
| 58 | C | Tom Goode |
| 63 | ROG | Billy Neighbors |
| 73 | ROT | Norm Evans |
| 82 | TE | Doug Moreau |
| 12 | QB | Bob Griese |
| 29 | HB | Jack Harper |
| 81 | FL | Howard Twilley |
| 35 | FB | Stan Mitchell |
| Defense | ||
| 70 | LDE | Jim Riley |
| 84 | LDT | Ray Jacobs |
| 74 | RDT | John Richardson |
| 86 | RDE | Mel Branch |
| 56 | LLB | Bob Bruggers |
| 50 | MLB | Frank Emanuel |
| 57 | RLB | John Bramlett |
| 49 | LCB | Jimmy Warren |
| 43 | SS | Bobby Neff |
| 48 | FS | Bob Petrella |
| 25 | RCB | Dick Westmoreland |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | / | / | 2 | 25 | 1 | 0 | |
| MIA | 16 | 5 | 10 | 1 | / | / | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Hoyle Granger | 21 | 160 | 7.6 | 64 | 1 |
| Woody Campbell | 20 | 88 | 4.4 | 14t | 2 |
| Roy Hopkins | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pete Beathard | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 43 | 247 | 5.7 | 64 | 3 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Jack Harper | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 21 | 0 |
| Joe Auer | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Stan Mitchell | 9 | 22 | 2.4 | 6 | 0 |
| Bob Griese | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 22 | 0 |
| Larry Seiple | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 20 | 106 | 5.3 | 22 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Pete Beathard | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 0 | 79 | 6.6 | 43t | 1 | 1 | 7 | 92.0 |
| Team Totals | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 0 | 79 | 6.6 | 43t | 1 | 1 | 7 | 92.0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Bob Griese | 41 | 16 | 39.0 | 5 | 208 | 5.1 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 24.3 |
| Larry Seiple | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| Team Totals | 42 | 17 | 40.5 | 5 | 250 | 6.0 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 29.0 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Alvin Reed | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Hoyle Granger | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43t | 1 |
| Woody Campbell | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 43t | 1 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Jack Clancy | 7 | 69 | 9.9 | 16 | 0 |
| Doug Moreau | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 43 | 0 |
| Jack Harper | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 37 | 1 |
| Stan Mitchell | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Preston Carpenter | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 |
| Karl Noonan | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Frank Jackson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 17 | 250 | 14.7 | 43 | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Ken Houston | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 30t | 1 |
| Miller Farr | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Olen Underwood | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 30t | 1 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Jim Norton | 4 | 178 | 44.5 | 55 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 178 | 44.5 | 55 | |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Larry Seiple | 3 | 118 | 39.3 | 43 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 118 | 39.3 | 43 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Bobby Jancik | 2 | 0 | 19 | 9.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Ode Burrell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 19 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Joe Auer | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bobby Neff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Bobby Jancik | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Zeke Moore | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Bobby Neff | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Joe Auer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 25 | 0 | |