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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots - September 28th, 1975
Miami Dolphins 22 at New England Patriots 14
Sunday, September 28, 1975
Miami Dolphins 22, New England Patriots 14| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins (1-1-0) | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| New England Patriots (0-2-0) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Scoring
| MIA | NWE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | NWE | Randy Vataha 31 yard pass from Neil Graff (John Smith kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | NWE | Russ Francis 5 yard pass from Neil Graff (John Smith kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 3rd | MIA | Garo Yepremian 26 yard field goal | 3 | 14 |
| MIA | Don Nottingham 4 yard rush (kick failed) | 9 | 14 | |
| 4th | MIA | Norm Bulaich 1 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 16 | 14 |
| MIA | Garo Yepremian 26 yard field goal | 19 | 14 | |
| MIA | Garo Yepremian 33 yard field goal | 22 | 14 |
Team Stats
| MIA | NWE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 17 | 12 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 43-210-2 | 33-78-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 9-15-89-0-3 | 9-19-127-2-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-42 | 2-18 |
| Net pass yards | 47 | 109 |
| Total yards | 257 | 187 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 4-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 9-78 | 8-56 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Don Nottingham | MIA | 16 | 120 | 1 | 40 | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | ||||||
| Bob Griese | MIA | 9 | 15 | 89 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| Howard Twilley | MIA | 5 | 76 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Mercury Morris | MIA | 14 | 47 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Norm Bulaich | MIA | 9 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Nat Moore | MIA | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Sam Cunningham | NWE | 17 | 44 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 23 | ||||||
| Neil Graff | NWE | 8 | 17 | 126 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Randy Vataha | NWE | 2 | 57 | 1 | 31 | ||||||||||
| Mack Herron | NWE | 13 | 43 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Russ Francis | NWE | 2 | 24 | 1 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Darryl Stingley | NWE | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Steve Grogan | NWE | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| Leon McQuay | NWE | 2 | -9 | 0 | -4 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Curtis Johnson | MIA | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bob Matheson | MIA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Don Nottingham | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jake Scott | MIA | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Freddie Solomon | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 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 | |||
| Ron Bolton | NWE | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mack Herron | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Andy Johnson | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Leon McQuay | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| John Sanders | NWE | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| George Webster | NWE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||