| Baltimore Colts at Miami Dolphins Game Statistics |
| Date: December 16, 1972 Location: Miami, FL |
| Venue: Orange Bowl Attendance: 80010 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 62 F Humidty: 75% Wind: 15 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BAL | MIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Garo Yepremian 40 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Paul Warfield 14 pass from Earl Morrall (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Garo Yepremian 50 FG | 0 | 13 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Garo Yepremian 35 FG | 0 | 16 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 17 | WR | Sam Havrilak |
| 80 | WR | Jim O'Brien |
| 72 | LOT | Bob Vogel |
| 62 | LOG | Glenn Ressler |
| 50 | C | Bill Curry |
| 71 | ROG | Dan Sullivan |
| 74 | ROT | Tom Drougas |
| 84 | TE | Tom Mitchell |
| 14 | QB | Marty Domres |
| 23 | RB | Don McCauley |
| 26 | RB | Lydell Mitchell |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Jim Bailey |
| 81 | LDT | Billy Newsome |
| 75 | RDT | Chuck Hinton |
| 85 | RDE | Roy Hilton |
| 83 | LLB | Ted Hendricks |
| 32 | MLB | Mike Curtis |
| 56 | RLB | Ray May |
| 40 | LCB | Bruce Laird |
| 20 | LS | Jerry Logan |
| 21 | RS | Rick Volk |
| 43 | RCB | Lonnie Hepburn |
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Howard Twilley |
| 42 | WR | Paul Warfield |
| 79 | LOT | Wayne Moore |
| 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 |
| 53 | RLB | Bob Matheson |
| 25 | LCB | Tim Foley |
| 13 | LS | Jake Scott |
| 40 | RS | Dick Anderson |
| 45 | RCB | Curtis Johnson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Lydell Mitchell | 9 | 42 | 4.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Don McCauley | 12 | 40 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Marty Domres | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Don Nottingham | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Sam Havrilak | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Mercury Morris | 26 | 86 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Larry Csonka | 18 | 71 | 3.9 | 9 | 0 |
| Jim Kiick | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Earl Morrall | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Charlie Leigh | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Marty Domres | 23 | 11 | 47.8 | 2 | 128 | 5.6 | 0 | 28.9 | |||
| Johnny Unitas | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | 15 | 7 | 46.7 | 1 | 110 | 7.3 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 66.0 |
| Bob Griese | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 84.0 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Don McCauley | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | |
| Lydell Mitchell | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Sam Havrilak | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jim O'Brien | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Don Nottingham | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tom Mitchell | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Paul Warfield | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 1 | |
| Mercury Morris | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | |
| Otto Stowe | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | |
| Howard Twilley | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Marv Fleming | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Larry Csonka | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Bruce Laird | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Lloyd Mumphord | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Curtis Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Swift | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| David Lee | 5 | 219 | 43.8 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Larry Seiple | 6 | 238 | 39.7 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Bruce Laird | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | ||
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Jake Scott | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Bruce Laird | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 0 | ||
| Don McCauley | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Charlie Leigh | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |
| Miami Dolphins | |
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