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Miami Dolphins 30 at Buffalo Bills 16
Sunday, November 5, 1972
Miami Dolphins 30, Buffalo Bills 16| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins (8-0-0) | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 30 |
| Buffalo Bills (2-6-0) | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
Scoring
| MIA | BUF | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | MIA | Garo Yepremian 33 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| BUF | Randy Jackson 13 yard pass from Dennis Shaw (kick failed) | 3 | 6 | |
| MIA | Mercury Morris 22 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 10 | 6 | |
| 2nd | MIA | Garo Yepremian 17 yard field goal | 13 | 6 |
| MIA | Garo Yepremian 16 yard field goal | 16 | 6 | |
| BUF | Tony Greene 39 yard interception return (John Leypoldt kick) | 16 | 13 | |
| 3rd | MIA | Marv Fleming 7 yard pass from Earl Morrall (Garo Yepremian kick) | 23 | 13 |
| BUF | John Leypoldt 28 yard field goal | 23 | 16 | |
| 4th | MIA | Mercury Morris 4 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 30 | 16 |
Team Stats
| MIA | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 12 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 45-254-2 | 25-73-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 5-14-89-1-1 | 12-23-125-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-16 | 4-26 |
| Net pass yards | 73 | 99 |
| Total yards | 327 | 172 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-35 | 3-35 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Mercury Morris | MIA | 11 | 106 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Larry Csonka | MIA | 17 | 72 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jim Kiick | MIA | 12 | 63 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | MIA | 5 | 14 | 89 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Marv Fleming | MIA | 2 | 38 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Hubert Ginn | MIA | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jim Mandich | MIA | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Howard Twilley | MIA | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Paul Warfield | MIA | 1 | -10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dennis Shaw | BUF | 12 | 23 | 125 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| O.J. Simpson | BUF | 13 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| J.D. Hill | BUF | 4 | 55 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jim Braxton | BUF | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Dwight Harrison | BUF | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Randy Jackson | BUF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Chandler | BUF | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Wayne Patrick | BUF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Dick Anderson | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tim Foley | MIA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mercury Morris | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jake Scott | MIA | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Linzy Cole | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Tony Greene | BUF | 1 | 39 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ted Koy | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Andy Selfridge | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Alvin Wyatt | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||