| Miami Dolphins at New York Jets Game Statistics |
| Date: November 4, 1973 Location: New York, NY |
| Venue: Shea Stadium Attendance: 57491 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 51 F Humidty: 38% Wind: 20 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 7 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 24 |
| New York JetsNYJ | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIA | NYJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Mercury Morris 19 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | John Riggins 1 run (Bobby Howfield kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | John Riggins 3 run (Bobby Howfield kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Mercury Morris 4 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 3 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Paul Warfield 37 pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 21 | 14 |
| 3 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Garo Yepremian 20 FG | 24 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Marlin Briscoe |
| 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 |
| 12 | QB | Bob Griese |
| 39 | RB | Larry Csonka |
| 22 | RB | Mercury Morris |
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Vern Den Herder |
| 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 |
| 13 | LS | Jake Scott |
| 40 | RS | Dick Anderson |
| 45 | RCB | Curtis Johnson |
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 26 | WR | Margene Adkins |
| 83 | WR | Jerome Barkum |
| 72 | LOT | Robert Woods |
| 66 | LOG | Randy Rasmussen |
| 52 | C | John Schmitt |
| 67 | ROG | Dave Herman |
| 75 | ROT | Winston Hill |
| 88 | TE | Rich Caster |
| 18 | QB | Al Woodall |
| 32 | RB | Emerson Boozer |
| 44 | RB | John Riggins |
| Offense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Ed Galigher |
| 81 | LDT | Richard Neal |
| 80 | RDT | John Elliott |
| 84 | RDE | Mark Lomas |
| 51 | LLB | Ralph Baker |
| 55 | MLB | John Ebersole |
| 59 | RLB | Rob Spicer |
| 20 | LCB | Delles Howell |
| 22 | LS | Burgess Owens |
| 19 | RS | Chris Farasopoulos |
| 45 | RCB | Earlie Thomas |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Larry Csonka | 19 | 107 | 5.6 | 16 | 0 |
| Mercury Morris | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 2 | |
| Jim Kiick | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Bob Griese | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | |
| Marlin Briscoe | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | -7 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| John Riggins | 23 | 79 | 3.4 | 13 | 2 |
| Emerson Boozer | 8 | 30 | 3.8 | 7 | 0 |
| Al Woodall | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Bob Griese | 19 | 13 | 68.4 | 1 | 198 | 10.4 | 1 | 98.1 | |||
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Al Woodall | 30 | 19 | 63.3 | 1 | 169 | 5.6 | 0 | 64.4 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Marlin Briscoe | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 0 | |
| Jim Kiick | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 0 | |
| Paul Warfield | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 1 | |
| Larry Csonka | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| John Riggins | 8 | 64 | 8.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Emerson Boozer | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jerome Barkum | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 0 | |
| Margene Adkins | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Dick Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Rob Spicer | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Larry Seiple | 3 | 106 | 35.3 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Julian Fagan | 4 | 128 | 32.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Jake Scott | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Rocky Turner | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Mercury Morris | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Bruce Bannon | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Margene Adkins | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | ||
| Burgess Owens | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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| New York Jets | |
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