| Chicago Bears at Miami Dolphins |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 29, 1971 Location: Miami, FL Venue: Orange Bowl Attendance: 75312 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 74 F Humidty: 82% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | MIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Garo Yepremian 43 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Larry Csonka 2 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Marv Fleming 6 pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Garo Yepremian 35 FG | 0 | 20 |
| 3 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Larry Csonka 10 pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 27 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Mac Percival 15 FG | 3 | 27 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Otto Stowe 13 pass from George Mira (Garo Yepremian kick) | 3 | 34 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 43 | WR | George Farmer |
| 84 | WR | Jim Seymour |
| 65 | LOT | Randy Jackson |
| 61 | LOG | Glen Holloway |
| 52 | C | Rich Coady |
| 72 | ROG | Jim Cadile |
| 73 | ROT | Steve Wright |
| 89 | TE | Bob Wallace |
| 10 | QB | Bobby Douglass |
| 22 | RB | Cyril Pinder |
| 24 | RB | Don Shy |
| Defense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Willie Holman |
| 67 | LDT | George Seals |
| 76 | RDT | Bill Staley |
| 87 | RDE | Ed O'Bradovich |
| 55 | LLB | Doug Buffone |
| 51 | MLB | Dick Butkus |
| 31 | RLB | Ross Brupbacher |
| 32 | LCB | Charlie Ford |
| 48 | LS | Ron Smith |
| 18 | RS | Jerry Moore |
| 20 | RCB | Joe Taylor |
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Howard Twilley |
| 42 | WR | Paul Warfield |
| 77 | LOT | Doug Crusan |
| 67 | LOG | Bob Kuechenberg |
| 61 | C | Bob DeMarco |
| 66 | ROG | Larry Little |
| 73 | ROT | Norm Evans |
| 80 | TE | Marv Fleming |
| 12 | QB | Bob Griese |
| 39 | RB | Larry Csonka |
| 22 | RB | Mercury Morris |
| Offense | ||
| 70 | LDE | Jim Riley |
| 75 | LDT | Manny Fernandez |
| 72 | RDT | Bob Heinz |
| 84 | RDE | Bill Stanfill |
| 59 | LLB | Doug Swift |
| 85 | MLB | Nick Buoniconti |
| 57 | RLB | Mike Kolen |
| 25 | LCB | Tim Foley |
| 40 | LS | Dick Anderson |
| 13 | RS | Jake Scott |
| 45 | RCB | Curtis Johnson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bobby Douglass | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Don Shy | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 18 | 0 |
| Cyril Pinder | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 7 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Larry Csonka | 16 | 104 | 6.5 | 19 | 1 |
| Jim Kiick | 17 | 71 | 4.2 | 13 | 0 |
| Bob Griese | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Paul Warfield | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Hubie Ginn | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Mercury Morris | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Bobby Douglass | 27 | 9 | 33.3 | 3 | 111 | 4.1 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7.4 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Bob Griese | 17 | 12 | 70.6 | 1 | 214 | 12.6 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 127.7 |
| George Mira | 5 | 4 | 80.0 | 0 | 35 | 7.0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 135.4 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Cyril Pinder | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Earl Thomas | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| George Farmer | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Don Shy | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Bob Wallace | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jim Grabowski | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Bill Tucker | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Karl Noonan | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jim Kiick | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 17 | 0 |
| Marv Fleming | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 15 | 1 |
| Paul Warfield | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Larry Csonka | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 17 | 1 |
| Larry Seiple | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Howard Twilley | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Otto Stowe | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Ross Brupbacher | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Jake Scott | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dick Anderson | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Bobby Joe Green | 4 | 174 | 43.5 | 53 | 0 | ||||||
| Bobby Joe Green | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Larry Seiple | 2 | 80 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 | ||||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Cecil Turner | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Garry Lyle | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Jake Scott | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dick Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Ron Smith | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 25 | 0 | |
| Cecil Turner | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| Dick Butkus | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Mercury Morris | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
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