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Houston Oilers 13 at Miami Dolphins 34

Sunday, September 24, 1972

Houston Oilers 13, Miami Dolphins 34

1234Final
Houston Oilers (0-2-0)0013013
Miami Dolphins (2-0-0)1377734

Scoring

HOUMIA
1stMIAJim Kiick 1 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)07
MIAMercury Morris 2 yard rush (kick failed)013
2ndMIALarry Csonka 4 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)020
3rdMIABob Griese 2 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)027
HOUCharlie Joiner 82 yard pass from Dan Pastorini (kick failed)627
HOUWillie Rodgers 1 yard rush (Skip Butler kick)1327
4thMIAJim Kiick 6 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick)1334

Team Stats

HOUMIA
First downs730
Rush-yards-TDs21-63-153-274-4
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT9-21-104-1-112-17-165-1-1
Sacked-yards0-01-4
Net pass yards104161
Total yards167435
Fumbles-lost4-24-3
Turnovers34
Penalties-yards5-372-20

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Charlie Joiner HOU 2 80 1 0
Dan Pastorini HOU 9 21 104 1 1 0 5 10 0 0
Hoyle Granger HOU 12 48 0 0 4 11 0 0
Alvin Reed HOU 1 15 0 0
Willie Rodgers HOU 2 2 1 0
Robert Holmes HOU 1 1 0 0
Al Johnson HOU 1 2 0 0 2 -2 0 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Mercury Morris MIA 15 94 1 0 1 17 0 0
Larry Csonka MIA 17 79 1 0 1 8 0 0
Bob Griese MIA 11 16 142 1 1 0 2 6 1 0
Paul Warfield MIA 1 -1 0 0 3 67 0 0
Jim Kiick MIA 9 55 1 0 3 8 1 0
Hubert Ginn MIA 7 29 0 0 1 23 0 0
Jim Mandich MIA 1 23 0 0
Marv Fleming MIA 1 16 0 0
Charlie Leigh MIA 2 12 0 0
Earl Morrall MIA 1 1 23 0 0 0
Howard Twilley MIA 1 3 0 0

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
John Charles HOU 1 0 0 0
Ken Houston HOU 0 0 0 0 1 3 3.0 0 0
Al Johnson HOU 0 0 0 0 1 15 15.0 0 0
Willie Rodgers HOU 0 0 0 0 3 60 20.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Tim Foley MIA 1 10 0 0
Charlie Leigh MIA 0 0 0 0 1 23 23.0 0 0 3 17 5.7 0 0
Mercury Morris MIA 0 0 0 0 1 19 19.0 0 0