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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots - October 28th, 1973
Miami Dolphins 30 at New England Patriots 14
Sunday, October 28, 1973
Miami Dolphins 30, New England Patriots 14| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins (6-1-0) | 7 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 30 |
| New England Patriots (2-5-0) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Scoring
| MIA | NWE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | NWE | Sam Cunningham 34 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Jeff White kick) | 0 | 7 |
| MIA | Marlin Briscoe 11 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| 2nd | NWE | Sam Cunningham 6 yard rush (Jeff White kick) | 7 | 14 |
| MIA | Garo Yepremian 25 yard field goal | 10 | 14 | |
| MIA | Garo Yepremian 37 yard field goal | 13 | 14 | |
| 3rd | MIA | Garo Yepremian 23 yard field goal | 16 | 14 |
| MIA | Mercury Morris 2 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 23 | 14 | |
| 4th | MIA | Larry Csonka 8 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 30 | 14 |
Team Stats
| MIA | NWE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 12 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 45-238-2 | 29-94-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 7-18-86-1-0 | 13-23-170-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-13 | 4-28 |
| Net pass yards | 73 | 142 |
| Total yards | 311 | 236 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 5-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 3-25 | 5-54 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Mercury Morris | MIA | 14 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Larry Csonka | MIA | 17 | 68 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Griese | MIA | 7 | 18 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jim Mandich | MIA | 3 | 43 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Don Nottingham | MIA | 3 | 32 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jim Kiick | MIA | 7 | 32 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Paul Warfield | MIA | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Marlin Briscoe | MIA | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Charlie Leigh | MIA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Sam Cunningham | NWE | 17 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 62 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Jim Plunkett | NWE | 13 | 23 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Darryl Stingley | NWE | 3 | 53 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Windsor | NWE | 3 | 39 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Josh Ashton | NWE | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Mack Herron | NWE | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Reggie Rucker | NWE | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Randy Vataha | NWE | 1 | -3 | 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 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mercury Morris | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 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 | |||
| Mack Herron | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 127 | 25.4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Darryl Stingley | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||