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New York Jets 3 at Miami Dolphins 31

Sunday, October 7, 1973

New York Jets 3, Miami Dolphins 31

1234Final
New York Jets (1-3-0)00033
Miami Dolphins (3-1-0)14107031

Scoring

NYJMIA
1stMIAMercury Morris 3 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)07
MIAMarlin Briscoe 12 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick)014
2ndMIAGaro Yepremian 19 yard field goal017
MIAPaul Warfield 3 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick)024
3rdMIAPaul Warfield 40 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick)031
4thNYJBobby Howfield 38 yard field goal331

Team Stats

NYJMIA
First downs1218
Rush-yards-TDs39-156-032-151-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT6-20-59-0-412-21-219-3-1
Sacked-yards5-170-0
Net pass yards42219
Total yards198370
Fumbles-lost1-11-1
Turnovers52
Penalties-yards5-521-15

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Jim Nance NYJ 10 47 0 0 2 13 0 0
Jerome Barkum NYJ 1 28 0 0
Emerson Boozer NYJ 11 27 0 0
Hank Bjorklund NYJ 5 24 0 0
Al Woodall NYJ 4 15 45 0 2 0
Julian Fagan NYJ 1 21 0 0
Cliff McClain NYJ 4 21 0 0
John Riggins NYJ 8 16 0 0 1 4 0 0
David Knight NYJ 1 8 0 0
Bill Demory NYJ 2 5 14 0 2 0
Eddie Bell NYJ 1 6 0 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Marlin Briscoe MIA 6 98 1 0
Bob Griese MIA 10 17 173 3 1 0
Mercury Morris MIA 12 61 1 0
Larry Csonka MIA 12 60 0 0
Paul Warfield MIA 2 43 2 0
Ron Sellers MIA 1 42 0 0
Jim Kiick MIA 2 11 0 0 1 17 0 0
Earl Morrall MIA 2 4 46 0 0 0
Jim Mandich MIA 2 19 0 0
Charlie Leigh MIA 4 13 0 0
Don Nottingham MIA 2 6 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
Hank Bjorklund NYJ 0 0 0 0 2 41 20.5 0 0
Chris Farasopoulos NYJ 0 0 0 0 3 35 11.7 0 0
Cliff McClain NYJ 0 0 0 0 1 21 21.0 0 0
Earlie Thomas NYJ 1 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
Dick Anderson MIA 1 20 0 0
Tim Foley MIA 2 22 0 0
Charlie Leigh MIA 0 0 0 0 2 37 18.5 0 0 3 13 4.3 0 0
Jake Scott MIA 1 11 0 0