| Miami Dolphins at Buffalo Bills Game Statistics |
| Date: September 22, 1974 Location: Orchard Park, NY |
| Venue: Rich Stadium Attendance: 78990 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 50 F Humidty: 66% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 24 |
| Buffalo Bills | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIA | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo Bills | John Leypoldt 22 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Miami Dolphins | Jim Mandich 1 pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Miami Dolphins | Marv Fleming 3 pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 14 | 3 |
| 3 | Buffalo Bills | Ahmad Rashad EZ own fumble recovery (John Leypoldt kick failed) | 14 | 9 |
| 4 | Miami Dolphins | Mercury Morris 17 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 21 | 9 |
| 4 | Buffalo Bills | J.D. Hill 25 pass from Joe Ferguson (John Leypoldt kick) | 21 | 16 |
| 4 | Miami Dolphins | Garo Yepremian 22 FG | 24 | 16 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Mercury Morris | 13 | 88 | 6.8 | 1 | |
| Larry Csonka | 19 | 68 | 3.6 | 15 | 0 |
| Jim Kiick | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| Bob Griese | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Benny Malone | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| O.J. Simpson | 15 | 63 | 4.2 | 25 | 0 |
| Jim Braxton | 11 | 30 | 2.7 | 0 | |
| Joe Ferguson | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Bob Griese | 13 | 10 | 76.9 | 2 | 84 | 6.5 | 2 | 93.1 | |||
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | 22 | 17 | 77.3 | 0 | 188 | 8.5 | 1 | 117.2 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Paul Warfield | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | |
| Howard Twilley | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Jim Mandich | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 1 | |
| Marv Fleming | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Jim Braxton | 7 | 67 | 9.6 | 0 | |
| J.D. Hill | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 1 | |
| Ahmad Rashad | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Paul Seymour | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| Donnie Green | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Tony Greene | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Dwight Harrison | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Larry Seiple | 4 | 144 | 36.0 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Spike Jones | 4 | 157 | 39.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Nat Moore | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | ||
| Dick Anderson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Donnie Walker | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Cahill | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Nat Moore | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 0 | ||
| Mel Baker | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Don Calhoun | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | ||
| Wallace Francis | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | ||
| SACKS | NO |
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