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Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins
@
Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings
Date
October 1, 1972
Kickoff
04:00 PM ET
01:00 PM PT
Score
MIA 16 — MIN 14 F

Stadium

Capacity: 66,655

Inaugurated: 01/01/1956

Broadcast

Announcers

Curt Gowdy, Al DeRogatis

Summary

MIA and MIN combined for 269 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Larry Csonka led MIA with 66 rushing yards while Oscar Reed paced MIN with 52. Through the air, Jim Mandich topped MIA with 39 receiving yards while John Gilliam led MIN with 91.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat MIA MIN
First Downs 14 12
Rush-Yds-TDs 26-120-0 35-131-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 17-34-149-1-2 10-23-142-1-3
Sacked-Yards 2-15 5-33
Net Pass Yards 134 109
Total Yards 254 240
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Turnovers 2 4
Penalties-Yards 5-55 3-25

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat MIA MIN
First Downs 14 12
Rush-Yds-TDs 26-120-0 35-131-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 17-34-149-1-2 10-23-142-1-3
Sacked-Yards 2-15 5-33
Net Pass Yards 134 109
Total Yards 254 240
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Turnovers 2 4
Penalties-Yards 5-55 3-25

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Vikings John Gilliam 56 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) 0-7
3 Dolphins Garo Yepremian 38 yard field goal 3-7
Dolphins Garo Yepremian 42 yard field goal 6-7
4 Vikings Bill Brown 1 yard rush (Fred Cox kick) 6-14
Dolphins Garo Yepremian 51 yard field goal 9-14
Dolphins Jim Mandich 3 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) 16-14

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