Monday, December 8, 1980
New England Patriots 13, Miami Dolphins 16 (OT)| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots (8-6-0) | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| Miami Dolphins (7-7-0) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 16 |
| NWE | MIA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| NWE | John Smith 23 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| NWE | John Smith 33 yard field goal | 6 | 0 |
| MIA | Uwe von Schamann 27 yard field goal | 6 | 3 |
| MIA | Uwe von Schamann 24 yard field goal | 6 | 6 |
| NWE | Russ Francis 38 yard pass from Matt Cavanaugh (John Smith kick) | 13 | 6 |
| MIA | Nat Moore 8 yard pass from David Woodley (Uwe von Schamann kick) | 13 | 13 |
| MIA | Uwe von Schamann 23 yard field goal | 13 | 16 |
| NWE | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 17 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 33-120-0 | 29-118-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-17-175-1-0 | 15-25-192-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-20 | 2-19 |
| Net pass yards | 155 | 173 |
| Total yards | 275 | 291 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-49 | 5-33 |