| St. Louis Cardinals at Miami Dolphins Game Statistics |
| Date: November 27, 1972 Location: Miami, FL |
| Venue: Orange Bowl Attendance: 80010 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 73 F Humidty: 73% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 7 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 31 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | STL | MIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Jim Kiick 2 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Bakken 49 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Garo Yepremian 25 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Otto Stowe 37 pass from Earl Morrall (Garo Yepremian kick) | 3 | 17 |
| 3 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Lloyd Mumphord 28 interception return (Garo Yepremian kick) | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Leon Burns 2 run (Jim Bakken kick) | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Otto Stowe 27 pass from Earl Morrall (Garo Yepremian kick) | 10 | 31 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Walker Gillette |
| 28 | WR | Ahmad Rashad |
| 72 | LOT | Dan Dierdorf |
| 60 | LOG | Conrad Dobler |
| 54 | C | Tom Banks |
| 64 | ROG | Bob Young |
| 73 | ROT | Ernie McMillan |
| 81 | TE | Jackie Smith |
| 15 | QB | Gary Cuozzo |
| 44 | RB | Donny Anderson |
| 23 | RB | Johnny Roland |
| Defense | ||
| 86 | LDE | Don Brumm |
| 71 | LDT | John Richardson |
| 75 | RDT | Bob Rowe |
| 78 | RDE | Ron Yankowski |
| 67 | LLB | Larry Stallings |
| 57 | MLB | Mark Arneson |
| 58 | RLB | Terry Miller |
| 20 | LCB | Miller Farr |
| 8 | LS | Larry Wilson |
| 22 | RS | Roger Wehrli |
| 43 | RCB | Norm Thompson |
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Otto Stowe |
| 81 | WR | Howard Twilley |
| 77 | LOT | Doug Crusan |
| 67 | LOG | Bob Kuechenberg |
| 62 | C | Jim Langer |
| 66 | ROG | Larry Little |
| 73 | ROT | Norm Evans |
| 80 | TE | Marv Fleming |
| 15 | QB | Earl Morrall |
| 39 | RB | Larry Csonka |
| 22 | RB | Mercury Morris |
| Offense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Vern Den Herder |
| 75 | LDT | Manny Fernandez |
| 84 | RDT | Bob Heinz |
| 84 | RDE | Bill Stanfill |
| 59 | LLB | Doug Swift |
| 86 | MLB | Nick Buoniconti |
| 57 | RLB | Mike Kolen |
| 25 | LCB | Tim Foley |
| 13 | LS | Jake Scott |
| 40 | RS | Dick Anderson |
| 45 | RCB | Curtis Johnson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Johnny Roland | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 0 | |
| Donny Anderson | 8 | 13 | 1.6 | 0 | |
| Leon Burns | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 1 | |
| Jim Hart | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| Leo Hayden | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Larry Csonka | 16 | 114 | 7.1 | 20 | 0 |
| Mercury Morris | 16 | 55 | 3.4 | 0 | |
| Jim Kiick | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 1 | |
| Hubie Ginn | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| Charlie Leigh | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Gary Cuozzo | 17 | 6 | 35.3 | 2 | 80 | 4.7 | 0 | 11.5 | |||
| Jim Hart | 13 | 7 | 53.8 | 1 | 79 | 6.1 | 0 | 40.2 | |||
| Donny Anderson | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 | 118.8 | ||
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | 19 | 12 | 63.2 | 0 | 210 | 11.1 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 135.9 |
| Marlin Briscoe | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | 118.8 | ||
| Jim Del Gaizo | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | 118.8 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Jackie Smith | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 | |
| Mel Gray | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 0 | |
| Ahmad Rashad | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | |
| Leo Hayden | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Leon Burns | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Donny Anderson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Walker Gillette | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Johnny Roland | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Otto Stowe | 6 | 140 | 23.3 | 2 | |
| Marlin Briscoe | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 0 | |
| Jim Kiick | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Howard Twilley | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Mercury Morris | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Lloyd Mumphord | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28t | 1 |
| Curtis Johnson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Dick Anderson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Donny Anderson | 4 | 162 | 40.5 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Billy Lothridge | 3 | 110 | 36.7 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Roger Wehrli | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | ||
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Jake Scott | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | ||
| Dick Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Ahmad Rashad | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 0 | ||
| Mel Gray | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | ||
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Charlie Leigh | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Mercury Morris | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Miami Dolphins | |
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