New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins - September 30th, 1973
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | 0 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 23 | |
| Miami Dolphins | 0 | 20 | 3 | 21 | 44 |
Scoring
| Quarter | Tm | Detail | NWE | MIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Dolphins | Garo Yepremian 40 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| Dolphins | Garo Yepremian 36 yard field goal | 0 | 6 | |
| Dolphins | Mercury Morris 24 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 13 | |
| Dolphins | Mercury Morris 70 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 20 | |
| Patriots | Bill Bell 36 yard field goal | 3 | 20 | |
| 3 | Dolphins | Garo Yepremian 40 yard field goal | 3 | 23 |
| Patriots | John Tarver 2 yard rush | 9 | 23 | |
| Patriots | John Tarver 2 yard rush (Bill Bell kick) | 16 | 23 | |
| 4 | Dolphins | Mercury Morris 35 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 16 | 30 |
| Dolphins | Paul Warfield 17 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 16 | 37 | |
| Patriots | Reggie Rucker 9 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Bill Bell kick) | 23 | 37 | |
| Dolphins | Nick Buoniconti 13 yard defensive fumble return (Garo Yepremian kick) | 23 | 44 |
Game Info
Team Stats
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jim Plunkett | NWE | 16 | 30 | 230 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 40 | 75.7 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Tarver | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 66 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Josh Ashton | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 65 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Sam Cunningham | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Reggie Rucker | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 71 | 1 | 40 | |||||
| Darryl Stingley | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 25 | |||||
| Randy Vataha | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 33 | |||||
| Bob Adams | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 8 | |||||
| Mack Herron | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |||||
| Bob Windsor | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Bob Griese | MIA | 8 | 12 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 111.1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mercury Morris | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 197 | 3 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Larry Csonka | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 80 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Jim Kiick | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Paul Warfield | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 17 | |||||
| Marv Fleming | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 15 | |||||
| Jim Mandich | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |||||
| Howard Twilley | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | |||||
