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Miami Dolphins 23 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20

Sunday, October 24, 1976

Miami Dolphins 23, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20

1234Final
Miami Dolphins (3-4-0)3143323
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-7-0)706720

Scoring

MIATAM
1stMIAGaro Yepremian 28 yard field goal30
TAMMorris Owens 18 yard pass from Parnell Dickinson (Dave Green kick)37
2ndMIABenny Malone 6 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)107
MIADon Nottingham 1 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)177
3rdMIAGaro Yepremian 24 yard field goal207
TAMMorris Owens 20 yard pass from Steve Spurrier (kick failed)2013
4thTAMMorris Owens 7 yard pass from Steve Spurrier (Dave Green kick)2020
MIAGaro Yepremian 29 yard field goal2320

Team Stats

MIATAM
First downs1920
Rush-yards-TDs42-200-230-143-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT8-15-132-0-119-28-203-3-1
Sacked-yards6-421-12
Net pass yards90191
Total yards290334
Fumbles-lost0-01-0
Turnovers11
Penalties-yards2-208-58

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Benny Malone MIA 22 118 1 28
Bob Griese MIA 8 15 132 0 1 23 2 4 0 7
Nat Moore MIA 1 21 0 21 2 36 0 20
Larry Seiple MIA 1 4 0 4 2 35 0 23
Stan Winfrey MIA 5 21 0 6 1 16 0 16
Don Nottingham MIA 10 32 1 9
Freddie Solomon MIA 1 0 0 0 1 19 0 19
Jim Mandich MIA 1 13 0 13
Andre Tillman MIA 1 13 0 13
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Morris Owens TAM 6 88 3 22
Steve Spurrier TAM 13 21 143 2 1 22 1 7 0 7
Louis Carter TAM 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 51 0 9 1 19 0 19
Bob Moore TAM 1 22 0 22 2 27 0 15
Parnell Dickinson TAM 4 4 51 1 0 20 3 21 0 11
Essex Johnson TAM 3 6 0 3 4 32 0 20
Ed Williams TAM 3 18 0 11 3 13 0 6
Rod McNeill TAM 4 18 0 9 1 6 0 6
Fred Pagac TAM 1 10 0 10
John McKay TAM 1 8 0 8
Terry Hanratty TAM 2 2 9 0 0 6

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
Dick Anderson MIA 1 32 0 0
Duriel Harris MIA 0 0 0 0 4 112 28.0 0 0 2 23 11.5 0 0
Freddie Solomon MIA 0 0 0 0 1 8 8.0 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
Mark Cotney TAM 1 0 0 0
Essex Johnson TAM 0 0 0 0 4 77 19.3 0 0
Rod McNeill TAM 0 0 0 0 1 19 19.0 0 0
Danny Reece TAM 0 0 0 0 1 -3 -3.0 0 0