Sunday, September 6, 1981
Miami Dolphins 20, St. Louis Cardinals 7| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins (1-0-0) | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
| St. Louis Cardinals (0-1-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| MIA | STL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | MIA | Uwe von Schamann 27 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| MIA | Jimmy Cefalo 22 yard pass from David Woodley (Uwe von Schamann kick) | 10 | 0 | |
| MIA | Uwe von Schamann 30 yard field goal | 13 | 0 | |
| 3rd | MIA | Jimmy Cefalo 47 yard pass from David Woodley (Uwe von Schamann kick) | 20 | 0 |
| 4th | STL | Ottis Anderson 1 yard rush (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 20 | 7 |
| MIA | STL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 14 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 33-151-0 | 29-61-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-24-178-2-1 | 17-35-176-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-37 | 4-34 |
| Net pass yards | 141 | 142 |
| Total yards | 292 | 203 |
| Fumbles-lost | 4-2 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 3-20 | 5-50 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| David Woodley | MIA | 14 | 24 | 178 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Jimmy Cefalo | MIA | 3 | 90 | 2 | 47 | ||||||||||
| Tony Nathan | MIA | 7 | 50 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Woody Bennett | MIA | 13 | 40 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Eddie Hill | MIA | 4 | 40 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Duriel Harris | MIA | 2 | 31 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Tommy Vigorito | MIA | 3 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Nat Moore | MIA | 3 | 17 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Ronnie Lee | MIA | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Ottis Anderson | STL | 20 | 52 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 27 | ||||||
| Neil Lomax | STL | 14 | 30 | 151 | 0 | 1 | 27 | ||||||||
| Pat Tilley | STL | 4 | 62 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| John Floyd | STL | 2 | 27 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Dave Stief | STL | 2 | 19 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Wayne Morris | STL | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Chris Combs | STL | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Jim Hart | STL | 3 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||
| Willard Harrell | STL | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Theotis Brown | STL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Glenn Blackwood | MIA | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mike Kozlowski | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tommy Vigorito | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Fulton Walker | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 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 | |||
| Tim Collier | STL | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Roy Green | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Willard Harrell | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Stump Mitchell | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | ||||