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Miami Dolphins 14 at New England Patriots 30

Sunday, September 19, 1976

Miami Dolphins 14, New England Patriots 30

1234Final
Miami Dolphins (1-1-0)070714
New England Patriots (1-1-0)01371030

Scoring

MIANWE
2ndNWEAndy Johnson 15 yard pass from Steve Grogan (kick failed)06
MIAAndre Tillman 5 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick)76
NWESteve Grogan 13 yard rush (John Smith kick)713
3rdNWEAndy Johnson 29 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)720
4thNWEJohn Smith 22 yard field goal723
MIANorm Bulaich 1 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)1423
NWERuss Francis 4 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)1430

Team Stats

MIANWE
First downs1723
Rush-yards-TDs22-108-151-278-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT17-32-198-1-316-27-166-3-0
Sacked-yards5-522-14
Net pass yards146152
Total yards254430
Fumbles-lost1-13-2
Turnovers42
Penalties-yards7-689-70

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Bob Griese MIA 16 26 190 1 3 39 2 35 0 26
Benny Malone MIA 7 42 0 12 2 19 0 10
Nat Moore MIA 3 54 0 31
Howard Twilley MIA 1 39 0 39
Norm Bulaich MIA 5 9 1 8 3 16 0 12
Stan Winfrey MIA 2 22 0 12
Duriel Harris MIA 1 18 0 18
Don Nottingham MIA 7 10 0 6 1 6 0 6
Gary Davis MIA 1 12 0 12
Larry Seiple MIA 1 9 0 9
Jim Mandich MIA 1 8 0 8
Andre Tillman MIA 2 7 1 5
Don Strock MIA 1 6 8 0 0 8
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Steve Grogan NWE 16 27 166 3 0 34 9 76 1 16
Andy Johnson NWE 14 35 0 6 7 93 2 34
Sam Cunningham NWE 21 106 0 15 2 8 0 6
Don Calhoun NWE 7 61 0 30
Marlin Briscoe NWE 3 27 0 13
Russ Francis NWE 3 21 1 10
Ricky Feacher NWE 1 17 0 17

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
Gary Davis MIA 0 0 0 0 1 29 29.0 0 0
Duriel Harris MIA 0 0 0 0 3 74 24.7 0 0 2 17 8.5 0 0
Nat Moore MIA 0 0 0 0 1 28 28.0 0 0 1 4 4.0 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
Don Calhoun NWE 0 0 0 0 1 25 25.0 0 0
Ricky Feacher NWE 0 0 0 0 1 20 20.0 0 0
Mike Haynes NWE 1 18 0 0 4 33 8.3 0 0
Prentice McCray NWE 1 11 0 0
Steve Nelson NWE 1 -2 0 0