| AFC Wild Card Playoff - Houston Oilers at Miami Dolphins Game Statistics |
| Date: December 24, 1978 Location: Miami, FL |
| Venue: Orange Bowl Attendance: 70036 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 80 F Humidty: 67% Wind: 17 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
| Miami Dolphins | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | MIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami Dolphins | Andre Tillman 13 pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Houston Oilers | Tim Wilson 13 pass from Dan Pastorini (Toni Fritsch kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 4 | Houston Oilers | Toni Fritsch 35 FG | 10 | 7 |
| 4 | Houston Oilers | Earl Campbell 1 run (Toni Fritsch kick) | 17 | 7 |
| 4 | Miami Dolphins | Safety, Dan Pastorini ran out of end zone by (Team) | 17 | 9 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Earl Campbell | 26 | 84 | 3.2 | 20 | 1 |
| Tim Wilson | 14 | 76 | 5.4 | 21 | 0 |
| Larry Poole | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Ronnie Coleman | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dan Pastorini | 3 | -9 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Leroy Harris | 9 | 43 | 4.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Delvin Williams | 13 | 41 | 3.2 | 9 | 0 |
| Nat Moore | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Norm Bulaich | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Dan Pastorini | 29 | 20 | 69.0 | 0 | 306 | 10.6 | 55 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 115.0 |
| Mike Barber | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Bob Griese | 28 | 11 | 39.3 | 2 | 114 | 4.1 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.9 |
| Don Strock | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 23 | 11.5 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 52.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Ken Burrough | 6 | 103 | 17.2 | 53 | 0 |
| Tim Wilson | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 13t | 1 |
| Mike Barber | 4 | 112 | 28.0 | 55 | 0 |
| Robert Woods | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Earl Campbell | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rich Caster | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Ronnie Coleman | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Duriel Harris | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Nat Moore | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Andre Tillman | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 13t | 1 |
| Norm Bulaich | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Leroy Harris | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Delvin Williams | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Gregg Bingham | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mike Reinfeldt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Stemrick | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Cliff Parsley | 5 | 220 | 44.0 | 49 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| George Roberts | 5 | 243 | 48.6 | 53 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Robert Woods | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Nat Moore | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Robert Woods | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 40 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Duriel Harris | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 39 | 0 | |
| Norm Bulaich | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Nat Moore | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |
| Elvin Bethea | 1.0 |
| Ted Washington | 1.0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |
| Kim Bokamper | 2.0 |
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