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Miami Dolphins 13 at New England Patriots 28

Sunday, October 21, 1979

Miami Dolphins 13, New England Patriots 28

1234Final
Miami Dolphins (5-3-0)1030013
New England Patriots (6-2-0)0771428

Scoring

MIANWE
1stMIAUwe von Schamann 53 yard field goal30
MIABruce Hardy 13 yard pass from Bob Griese (Uwe von Schamann kick)100
2ndMIAUwe von Schamann 40 yard field goal130
NWEHorace Ivory 1 yard rush (John Smith kick)137
3rdNWESam Cunningham 1 yard rush (John Smith kick)1314
4thNWERay Jarvis 15 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)1321
NWEMike Hawkins 35 yard interception return (John Smith kick)1328

Team Stats

MIANWE
First downs1317
Rush-yards-TDs29-135-044-129-2
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT12-27-72-1-317-25-191-1-0
Sacked-yards1-32-21
Net pass yards69170
Total yards204299
Fumbles-lost3-24-1
Turnovers51
Penalties-yards4-456-59

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Delvin Williams MIA 13 99 0 39 2 14 0 7
Bruce Hardy MIA 3 39 1 16
Larry Csonka MIA 13 32 0 5 2 -2 0 5
Bob Griese MIA 10 18 57 1 2 16
Gary Davis MIA 2 4 0 3 3 19 0 8
Norm Bulaich MIA 1 7 0 7
Don Strock MIA 1 7 8 0 1 8 1 0 0 0
Guy Benjamin MIA 1 2 7 0 0 7
Nat Moore MIA 1 -5 0 -5
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Steve Grogan NWE 16 24 187 1 0 41 10 42 0 15
Sam Cunningham NWE 13 33 1 19 5 29 0 11
Stanley Morgan NWE 2 53 0 41
Horace Ivory NWE 16 44 1 14 1 8 0 8
Harold Jackson NWE 1 12 0 12 1 35 0 35
Russ Francis NWE 4 34 0 11
Ray Jarvis NWE 1 15 1 15
Don Hasselbeck NWE 2 13 0 11
Mosi Tatupu NWE 1 4 0 4
Eddie Hare NWE 1 1 4 0 0 4
Don Calhoun NWE 4 -2 0 1

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 16 16.0 0 0
Tony Nathan MIA 0 0 0 0 4 62 15.5 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
Allan Clark NWE 0 0 0 0 2 60 30.0 0 0
Mike Hawkins NWE 2 35 1 0
Mike Haynes NWE 1 33 0 0 2 5 2.5 0 0
Rick Sanford NWE 0 0 0 0 1 12 12.0 0 0