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1968 Miami Dolphins

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Record: 5-8-1, Finished 3rd in AFL East Division
AFL Season Summary

Scored 276 points (19.7/g), 6th of 10 in the AFL.
 Allowed 355 points (25.4/g), 7th.
 Differential of -79 points (-5.6/g), 6th.
 Expected W-L: 5.0-9.0.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +10 (0.7/g), 3rd.

Coached by George Wilson (5-8-1)

1968 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sat September 14 box L 0-1 Houston Oilers 10 24 12 295 165 130 4 18 396 232 164 3
2 Sat September 21 box L 0-2 Oakland Raiders 21 47 22 349 312 37 5 25 542 329 213 1
3 Sat September 28 box L 0-3 Kansas City Chiefs 3 48 12 234 138 96 6 17 431 268 163 3
4 Sun October 6 box W 1-3 @ Houston Oilers 24 7 18 257 70 187 1 10 212 126 86 7
5 Sat October 12 box T 1-3-1 Buffalo Bills 14 14 14 171 59 112 2 12 237 93 144 3
6 Sun October 20 box W 2-3-1 @ Cincinnati Bengals 24 22 21 296 157 139 14 327 184 143 3
7 Sun October 27 box L 2-4-1 @ Denver Broncos 14 21 17 340 216 124 4 20 323 127 196 4
8 Sun November 3 box L 2-5-1 @ San Diego Chargers 28 34 19 352 238 114 1 28 479 240 239 2
9 Sun November 10 box W 3-5-1 @ Buffalo Bills 21 17 22 305 156 149 2 12 274 141 133 3
10 Sun November 17 box L 3-6-1 Cincinnati Bengals 21 38 16 326 204 122 2 17 422 243 179 1
11 Sun November 24 box W 4-6-1 @ Boston Patriots 34 10 22 391 263 128 18 337 225 112 3
12 Sun December 1 box L 4-7-1 @ New York Jets 17 35 21 341 178 163 1 19 380 267 113
13 Sun December 8 box W 5-7-1 Boston Patriots 38 7 19 312 150 162 11 177 16 161 4
14 Sun December 15 box L 5-8-1 New York Jets 7 31 12 137 96 41 2 19 347 221 126 3

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 276 4106 892 4.6 247 216 423 2402 21 22 5.1 144 417 1704 12 4.1 78 30 8 25
Team Defense 355 4884 808 6.0 364 179 342 2712 23 22 7.5 112 445 2172 19 4.9 240 40 18 12
Lg Rank Offense 6 6 4 5 5 3 5 6 8 6 6 5 4 1
Lg Rank Defense 7 9 6 2 8 8 5 10 5 10 8 10 3 1

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Bob Griese* 23 QB 13 13 5-7-1 186 355 52.4 2473 21 5.9 16 4.5 50 7.0 5.5 13.3 190.2 75.7
Rick Norton 25 3 1 0-1-0 17 41 41.5 254 0 0.0 4 9.8 65 6.2 1.8 14.9 84.7 22.9
Kim Hammond 24 3 0 13 26 50.0 116 0 0.0 2 7.7 25 4.5 1.0 8.9 38.7 30.3
Jim Kiick* 22 HB 14 13 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Team Total 24.8 14 5-8-1 216 423 51.1 2843 21 5.0 22 5.2 65 6.7 4.9 13.2 203.1 67.5
Opp Total 14 179 342 52.3 2712 23 6.7 22 6.4 7.9 5.7 15.2 193.7 74.4 21 192 7.5 4.8

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Jim Kiick* 22 HB 14 13 165 621 4 25 3.8 44.4 11.8 44 422 9.6 0 38 3.1 30.1 1043 4 2
Larry Csonka 22 FB 11 11 138 540 6 40 3.9 49.1 12.5 11 118 10.7 1 65 1.0 10.7 658 7 3
Stan Mitchell 24 fb 9 5 54 176 1 30 3.3 19.6 6.0 8 190 23.8 3 48 0.9 21.1 366 4 0
Bob Griese* 23 QB 13 13 42 230 1 35 5.5 17.7 3.2 230 1 1
Larry Seiple 23 P 14 0 5 42 0 32 8.4 3.0 0.4 7 69 9.9 1 20 0.5 4.9 111 1 0
Sammy Price 25 13 0 5 27 0 15 5.4 2.1 0.4 27 0 1
Gary Tucker 23 14 0 4 13 0 7 3.3 0.9 0.3 13 0 1
Gene Milton 24 RET 13 0 2 46 0 34 23.0 3.5 0.2 9 143 15.9 1 38 0.7 11.0 189 1 4
Kim Hammond 24 3 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0 0 0
Rick Norton 25 3 1 1 9 0 9 9.0 3.0 0.3 9 0 1
Karl Noonan* 24 SE 14 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 58 760 13.1 11 50 4.1 54.3 760 11 1
Howard Twilley 25 FL 14 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 39 604 15.5 1 40 2.8 43.1 604 1 0
Doug Moreau 23 TE 11 10 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 27 365 13.5 3 28 2.5 33.2 365 3 0
Jim Cox 22 13 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 11 147 13.4 0 30 0.8 11.3 147 0 0
Bill Darnall 24 11 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 25 12.5 0 13 0.2 2.3 25 0 0
Team Total 24.8 14 417 1704 12 40 4.1 121.7 29.8 216 2843 13.2 21 65 15.4 203.1 4547 33 17
Opp Total 14 445 2172 19 4.9 155.1 31.8 179 2712 15.2 23 12.8 193.7 4884 42 28

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Gene Milton 24 RET 13 0 6 55 0 26 9.2 18 408 0 74 22.7 652
Bob Neff 24 RET 5 0 8 71 0 20 8.9 5 190 0 95 38.0 261
Jimmy Warren 29 LCB 14 14 2 -1 0 0 -0.5 10 227 0 36 22.7 226
Dick Anderson 22 RS/ls 14 13 5 18 0 10 3.6 6 106 0 25 17.7 124
Gary Tucker 23 14 0 5 40 0 15 8.0 3 54 0 25 18.0 107
Jack Harper 24 5 0 1 7 0 7 7.0 1 18 0 18 18.0 25
Jim Urbanek 23 8 0 2 15 0 10 7.5 15
Jim Kiick* 22 HB 14 13 1 28 0 28 28.0 1071
Mack Lamb 24 13 4 1 24 0 24 24.0 24
Sammy Price 25 13 0 1 22 0 22 22.0 49
John Richardson 23 11 3 1 1 0 1 1.0 1
Dick Washington 23 4 0 1 15 0 15 15.0 15
Freddie Woodson 24 14 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Team Total 24.8 14 28 205 0 26 7.3 50 1134 0 95 22.7 5886
Opp Total 14 28 0 54 1108 0 20.5

Kicking & Punting

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0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Larry Seiple 23 P 14 0 75 3044 60 0 40.6
Jimmy Keyes 24 K 12 0 3 3 5 3 4 1 4 16 7 43.8% 30 30 100.0%
Doug Moreau 23 TE 11 10 1 1 1 1 3 1 33.3% 6 6 100.0%
Team Total 24.8 14 4 3 6 4 5 1 4 19 8 42.1% 36 36 100.0% 75 3044 60 0 40.6
Opp Total 14 24 12 50.0% 43 43 100.0% 55 2387 43.4

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Dick Anderson 22 RS/ls 14 13 8 230 1 96 1 1 13 0
John Bramlett 27 RLB 13 10 2 14 0 14 0 3 30 0
Mel Branch 31 rde 14 7 0 1 0 0
Bob Bruggers 24 6 0 0 1 0 0
Larry Csonka 22 FB 11 11 3 1 0 0
Bill Darnall 24 11 0 0 1 0 0
Randy Edmunds 22 LLB 14 14 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
Frank Emanuel 26 MLB 14 12 2 8 0 6
Manny Fernandez 22 RDE 13 11 0 1 0 0
Bob Griese* 23 QB 13 13 1 0 0 0
Jack Harper 24 5 0 1 0 0 0
Jim Kiick* 22 HB 14 13 2 1 0 0
Mack Lamb 24 13 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Gene Milton 24 RET 13 0 4 0 -13 0
Doug Moreau 23 TE 11 10 0 1 0 0
Tom Nomina 27 LDT 14 13 0 1 0 0
Karl Noonan* 24 SE 14 14 1 0 0 0
Rick Norton 25 3 1 1 0 0 0
Bob Petrella 24 LS 9 7 1 4 0 4 0 2 0 0
Sammy Price 25 13 0 1 0 0 0
Jack Pyburn 24 13 0 0 1 0 0
John Richardson 23 11 3 1 0 0 0
Jim Riley 23 LDE 13 9 0 2 0 0
Larry Seiple 23 P 14 0 0 1 0 0
Gary Tucker 23 14 0 1 2 2 0
Jimmy Warren 29 LCB 14 14 2 27 0 18 0 2 -1 0
Dick Washington 23 4 0 0 1 0 0
Ed Weisacosky 24 8 0 0 1 0 0
Willie West 30 rs/ls 13 9 4 102 0 32 0 1 10 1
Dick Westmoreland 27 RCB 11 9 1 0 0 0
Team Total 24.8 14 22 386 1 96 17 27 42 1
Opp Total 14 52 28 10 2

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Karl Noonan* 24 SE 14 14 11 66
Jimmy Keyes 24 K 12 0 30 7 51
Larry Csonka 22 FB 11 11 6 1 42
Doug Moreau 23 TE 11 10 3 6 1 27
Jim Kiick* 22 HB 14 13 4 24
Stan Mitchell 24 fb 9 5 1 3 24
Dick Anderson 22 RS/ls 14 13 1 6
Frank Emanuel 26 MLB 14 12 1 6
Bob Griese* 23 QB 13 13 1 6
Gene Milton 24 RET 13 0 1 6
Larry Seiple 23 P 14 0 1 6
Howard Twilley 25 FL 14 14 1 6
Willie West 30 rs/ls 13 9 1 6
Team Total 24.8 14 12 21 1 1 1 36 8 276
Opp Total 14 19 23 43 12 2 355