Team Statistics
1972 Miami Opponent
First Downs by Rush-Pass-Pen-Total 118-95-1-214 86-118-2-206
Third Down Efficiency 57-149-38% 56-163-34%
Fourth Down Efficiency 5-11-45% 11-20-55%
Red Zone Efficiency (pts-poss-pct) 176-308-57% 114-238-48%
Total Offense-Plays-Avg Yards Per Play 3672-719-5.1 3537-764-4.6
Total Net Yards Rushing 2003 1671
Total Rushes 475 361
Average Per Rush 4.2 4.6
Passes Completed/Attempted 123/228 (53.9%) 188/371 (50.7%)
Net Yards Passing 1669 1866
Avg Yards Per Pass 7.7 5.5
Sacked/Yards Lost 16/94 32/186
Punts/Average 50/42.0 52/42.8
Punts Received/Return Yardage 27/245 25/63
Kickoffs/Returns 42/978 37/877
Interceptions/Returns 19/218 12/123
Penalties/Yards 52/470 53/365
Total Fumbles/Fumbles Lost 30/12 22/12
Time of Possession 364 mins 55 secs 355 mins 5 secs
Average Drive Start MIA 33 OPP 28

Passing Stats
Att Comp Yds Comp % Yds/Att TD TD % INT INT % Long Sack Rating
1972 Miami
Earl Morrall 142 68 1070 47.9 7.5 4 2.8 10 7.0 55 11/61 53.4
Bob Griese 86 55 693 64.0 8.1 2 2.3 2 2.3 39 5/33 87.0

Rushing Stats
No Yds Avg Long TD 2 Pt Conv Fumbles/Lost
1972 Miami
Larry Csonka 176 786 4.5 44 6 0 7/3
Mercury Morris 159 711 4.5 19 7 0 10/5
Jim Kiick 103 380 3.7 26 5 0 6/3
Hubert Ginn 15 50 3.3 8 0 0 0/0
Charlie Leigh 10 51 5.1 9 0 0 2/0
Earl Morrall 9 27 3.0 12 1 0 1/0
Bob Griese 2 0 0.0 1 0 0 0/0
Paul Warfield 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 0 0/0

Receiving Stats
No Yds Avg Long TD 2 Pt Conv
1972 Miami
Paul Warfield 27 509 18.9 47 1 0
Jim Kiick 17 172 10.1 15 0 0
Marlin Briscoe 15 301 20.1 55 2 0
Howard Twilley 14 173 12.4 22 1 0
Marv Fleming 12 90 7.5 13 0 0
Jim Mandich 12 214 17.8 39 0 0
Mercury Morris 11 113 10.3 23 0 0
Otto Stowe 11 149 13.5 22 2 0
Larry Csonka 4 42 10.5 14 0 0

Field Goals
1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Totals % Made
1972 Miami
Garo Yepremian 5/5 6/7 5/5 1/6 2/4 19/27 70.4

Punting
No Avg Net Tb Inside 20 Long Blocked
1972 Miami
Larry Seiple 50 42.0 39.6 3 18 61 0

Kickoff Returns
No Yds Avg Long TD
1972 Miami
Mercury Morris 27 656 24.3 34 0
Charlie Leigh 15 322 21.5 28 0

Punt Returns
Ret FC Yds Avg Long TD
1972 Miami
Charlie Leigh 15 8 167 11.1 27 0
Jake Scott 12 0 78 6.5 12 0

Individual Defense
Tackles Sacks Fum Rec
1972 Miami
Nick Buoniconti 95 4 2
Doug Swift 58 2 2
Mike Kolen 52 0 1
Dick Anderson 51 0 1
Vern Den Herder 49 4 3
Manny Fernandez 49 6 0
Curtis Johnson 46 3 0
Jake Scott 45 2 0
Tim Foley 38 1 2
Bill Stanfill 37 7 1
Bob Heinz 21 3 1
Lloyd Mumphord 11 0 1
Bob Matheson 6 0 0
Earl Morrall 0 0 1
Howard Twilley 0 0 1
Jim Langer 0 0 2
Norm Evans 0 0 1
Larry Csonka 0 0 3
Bob Kuechenberg 0 0 2
Doug Crusan 0 0 2
Jim Mandich 0 0 1
Larry Little 0 0 1
Mercury Morris 0 0 2

Interceptions
No Yds Avg Long TD
1972 Miami
Jake Scott 7 95 13.6 25 0
Curtis Johnson 5 47 9.4 30 1
Dick Anderson 4 40 10.0 15 0
Doug Swift 2 16 8.0 12 0
Charlie Babb 1 20 20.0 20 0