| Miami Dolphins at Buffalo Bills Game Statistics |
| Date: October 18, 1970 Location: Buffalo, NY |
| Venue: War Memorial Stadium Attendance: 41312 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 54 F Humidty: 74% Wind: 22 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 10 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 33 |
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIA | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Larry Csonka 4 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Garo Yepremian 46 FG | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Garo Yepremian 42 FG | 13 | 0 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Marlin Briscoe 18 pass from Dennis Shaw (Grant Guthrie kick) | 13 | 7 |
| 3 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Larry Csonka 5 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 20 | 7 |
| 3 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Marlin Briscoe 16 pass from Dennis Shaw (Grant Guthrie kick) | 20 | 14 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Paul Warfield 43 pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 27 | 14 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Garo Yepremian 47 FG | 30 | 14 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Garo Yepremian 30 FG | 33 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Howard Twilley |
| 42 | WR | Paul Warfield |
| 77 | LOT | Doug Crusan |
| 78 | LOG | Maxie Williams |
| 61 | C | Bob DeMarco |
| 66 | ROG | Larry Little |
| 73 | ROT | Norm Evans |
| 80 | TE | Marv Fleming |
| 12 | QB | Bob Griese |
| 39 | RB | Larry Csonka |
| 21 | RB | Jim Kiick |
| Defense | ||
| 70 | LDE | Jim Riley |
| 75 | LDT | Manny Fernandez |
| 74 | RDT | John Richardson |
| 84 | RDE | Bill Stanfill |
| 54 | LLB | Ted Davis |
| 85 | MLB | Nick Buoniconti |
| 57 | RLB | Mike Kolen |
| 45 | LCB | Curtis Johnson |
| 40 | LS | Dick Anderson |
| 13 | RS | Jake Scott |
| 26 | RCB | Lloyd Mumphord |
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Marlin Briscoe |
| 25 | WR | Haven Moses |
| 75 | LOT | Art Laster |
| 73 | LOG | Richard Cheek |
| 57 | C | Frank Marchlewski |
| 67 | ROG | Joe O'Donnell |
| 79 | ROT | Paul Costa |
| 84 | TE | Austin Denney |
| 16 | QB | Dennis Shaw |
| 30 | RB | Wayne Patrick |
| 32 | RB | O.J. Simpson |
| Offense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Ron McDole |
| 78 | LDT | Jim Dunaway |
| 71 | RDT | Bob Tatarek |
| 82 | RDE | Al Cowlings |
| 59 | LLB | Paul Guidry |
| 52 | MLB | Edgar Chandler |
| 58 | RLB | Mike Stratton |
| 20 | LCB | Robert James |
| 48 | LS | John Pitts |
| 47 | RS | Pete Richardson |
| 42 | RCB | Butch Byrd |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Larry Csonka | 16 | 60 | 3.8 | 10 | 2 |
| Jim Kiick | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| Paul Warfield | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Bob Griese | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Mercury Morris | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Stan Mitchell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| O.J. Simpson | 11 | 35 | 3.2 | 12 | 0 |
| Dennis Shaw | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Wayne Patrick | 9 | 6 | 0.7 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Bob Griese | 22 | 15 | 68.2 | 1 | 196 | 8.9 | 1 | 92.2 | |||
| John Stofa | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Dennis Shaw | 32 | 24 | 75.0 | 2 | 348 | 10.9 | 2 | 104.7 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Jim Kiick | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 0 | |
| Paul Warfield | 4 | 89 | 22.3 | 1 | |
| Marv Fleming | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | |
| Larry Csonka | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Marlin Briscoe | 7 | 145 | 20.7 | 2 | |
| Wayne Patrick | 6 | 111 | 18.5 | 0 | |
| Bill Enyart | 3 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| O.J. Simpson | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Haven Moses | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Glenn Alexander | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Greg Jones | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Austin Denney | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Willie Grate | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Dick Anderson | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Curtis Johnson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Butch Byrd | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Larry Seiple | 3 | 145 | 48.3 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Paul Maguire | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Jake Scott | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Tommy Pharr | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Mercury Morris | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 0 | ||
| Hubie Ginn | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| O.J. Simpson | 2 | 90 | 45.0 | 0 | ||
| Glenn Alexander | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | ||
| Clyde Glosson | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Paul Costa | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Art Laster | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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| Buffalo Bills | |
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