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Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins
@
New England Patriots
New England Patriots
Date
December 5, 1971
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
MIA 13 — NE 34 F

Stadium

Capacity: 66,829

Inaugurated: 01/01/1971

Broadcast

Announcers

Bill Enis, Dave Kocourek

Summary

MIA and NE combined for 293 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Larry Csonka led MIA with 61 rushing yards while Carl Garrett paced NE with 57. Through the air, Paul Warfield topped MIA with 46 receiving yards while Randy Vataha led NE with 129.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat MIA NE
First Downs 12 14
Rush-Yds-TDs 29-98-0 33-85-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 9-22-108-0-2 16-23-223-2-0
Sacked-Yards 1-9 0-0
Net Pass Yards 99 223
Total Yards 197 308
Fumbles-Lost 5-3 2-0
Turnovers 5 0
Penalties-Yards 3-39 5-37

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat MIA NE
First Downs 12 14
Rush-Yds-TDs 29-98-0 33-85-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 9-22-108-0-2 16-23-223-2-0
Sacked-Yards 1-9 0-0
Net Pass Yards 99 223
Total Yards 197 308
Fumbles-Lost 5-3 2-0
Turnovers 5 0
Penalties-Yards 3-39 5-37

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Dolphins Mercury Morris 94 yard kickoff return (Garo Yepremian kick) 7-0
Patriots Jim Nance 6 yard rush (Charlie Gogolak kick) 7-7
Patriots Randy Vataha 26 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Charlie Gogolak kick) 7-14
Patriots Charlie Gogolak 37 yard field goal 7-17
2 Dolphins Garo Yepremian 26 yard field goal 10-17
Patriots Charlie Gogolak 35 yard field goal 10-20
3 Dolphins Garo Yepremian 30 yard field goal 13-20
Patriots Randy Vataha 25 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Charlie Gogolak kick) 13-27
Patriots Larry Carwell 53 yard interception return (Charlie Gogolak kick) 13-34

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