| Detroit Lions at Miami Dolphins Game Statistics |
| Date: December 15, 1973 Location: Miami, FL |
| Venue: Orange Bowl Attendance: 53375 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 78 F Humidty: 49% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Miami Dolphins | 14 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 34 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | MIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami Dolphins | Paul Warfield 21 pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Miami Dolphins | Paul Warfield 7 pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Miami Dolphins | Garo Yepremian 27 FG | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Miami Dolphins | Paul Warfield 16 pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 24 |
| 2 | Miami Dolphins | Paul Warfield 4 pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 31 |
| 3 | Miami Dolphins | Garo Yepremian 28 FG | 0 | 34 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | Steve Owens 5 run (Errol Mann kick) | 7 | 34 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Steve Owens | 27 | 113 | 4.2 | 1 | |
| Ron Jessie | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Mel Farr | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 0 | |
| Leon Crosswhite | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Mickey Zofko | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Bill Cappleman | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Larry Csonka | 10 | 51 | 5.1 | 14 | 0 |
| Jim Kiick | 8 | 50 | 6.3 | 0 | |
| Charlie Leigh | 6 | 48 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Don Nottingham | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Bill Munson | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 1 | 73 | 4.3 | 0 | 34.7 | |||
| Bill Cappleman | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 17.7 | |||
| Mickey Zofko | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 | 118.8 | ||
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Bob Griese | 15 | 11 | 73.3 | 0 | 141 | 9.4 | 4 | 141.9 | |||
| Earl Morrall | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 16 | 4.0 | 16 | 0 | 43.8 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Steve Owens | 6 | 56 | 9.3 | 0 | |
| Mickey Zofko | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Ron Jessie | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 |
| Mel Farr | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| John Hilton | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Paul Warfield | 6 | 103 | 17.2 | 4 | |
| Jim Kiick | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Jim Mandich | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Don Nottingham | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Marlin Briscoe | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Henry Stuckey | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Larry Ball | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Herman Weaver | 3 | 142 | 47.3 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Larry Seiple | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Jake Scott | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | ||
| Dick Anderson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Levi Johnson | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Thrower | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | ||
| Dick Jauron | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Ron Jessie | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Larry Seiple | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |
| Miami Dolphins | |
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