Scoring Summary · Big Plays · Dallas Cowboys Statistics · Miami Dolphins Statistics
January 16, 1972
Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana (Attendance: 81,023)
MVP: Roger Staubach+
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| DAL | FG | Mike Clark, 9 yd field goal |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
| DAL | TD | Lance Alworth, 7 yd pass from Roger Staubach (Mike Clark kick is good) |
| MIA | FG | Garo Yepremian, 31 yd field goal |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
| DAL | TD | Duane Thomas, 3 yd run (Mike Clark kick is good) |
| 4th Quarter | ||
| DAL | TD | Mike Ditka, 7 yd pass from Roger Staubach (Mike Clark kick is good) |
| Rk | Tm | Play Description | Qtr | Down | Dist | Yard Line | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIA | Marv Fleming 27 yd pass from Bob Griese | 4 | 2 | 7 | MIA 42 | |
| 2 | MIA | Paul Warfield 23 yd pass from Bob Griese | 2 | 1 | 5 | DAL 47 | |
| DAL | Duane Thomas 23 yd run | 3 | 2 | 3 | MIA 45 | ||
| 4 | DAL | Mike Ditka 21 yd pass from Roger Staubach | 4 | 3 | 4 | DAL 26 | |
| DAL | Lance Alworth 21 yd pass from Roger Staubach | 2 | 2 | 9 | DAL 47 | ||
| 6 | MIA | Howard Twilley 20 yd pass from Bob Griese | 2 | 1 | 10 | MIA 31 | |
| 7 | DAL | Bob Hayes 18 yd pass from Roger Staubach | 1 | 2 | 23 | MIA 36 | |
| 8 | DAL | Walt Garrison 17 yd run | 2 | 1 | 10 | DAL 30 | |
| DAL | Walt Garrison 17 yd run | 4 | 2 | 3 | MIA 46 | ||
| DAL | Mike Ditka 17 yd run | 4 | 2 | 15 | MIA 18 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |||||
| Roger Staubach | 12 | 18 | 119 | 6.6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 122.2 | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| Duane Thomas | 19 | 95 | 5.0 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||
| Walt Garrison | 14 | 74 | 5.3 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||
| Calvin Hill | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Mike Ditka | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 1 | 21 | ||||||||
| Bob Hayes | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| Dan Reeves | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Lance Alworth | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 1 | 21 | |||||||||||||
| Team | 48 | 252 | 5.3 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 119 | 9.9 | 2 | 21 | ||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |||||
| Bob Griese | 12 | 23 | 134 | 5.8 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 51.7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Jim Kiick | 10 | 40 | 4.0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||
| Larry Csonka | 9 | 40 | 4.4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||
| Paul Warfield | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 23 | |||||||||||||
| Marv Fleming | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 | |||||||||||||
| Howard Twilley | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | |||||||||||||
| Jim Mandich | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Team | 20 | 80 | 4.0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 134 | 11.2 | 0 | 27 | ||||||||