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New York Jets
New York Jets
@
Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins
Date
December 15, 1968
Kickoff
01:30 PM ET
10:30 AM PT
Score
NYJ 31 — MIA 7 F

Stadium

Capacity: 65,326

Inaugurated: 01/01/1937

Broadcast

Announcers

Curt Gowdy/Kyle Rote

Summary

New York Jets faced Miami Dolphins at the Orange Bowl in their regular season finale. The Jets, already AFL Eastern Division champions at 11-3, rested key players ahead of their playoff run that would lead to their historic Super Bowl III victory over the Colts.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat NYJ MIA
First Downs 19 12
Rush-Yds-TDs 31-126-3 24-41-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-25-241-1-1 15-34-125-0-2
Sacked-Yards 2-20 4-29
Net Pass Yards 221 96
Total Yards 347 137
Fumbles-Lost 4-2 0-0
Turnovers 3 2
Penalties-Yards 6-42 2-30

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NYJ MIA
First Downs 19 12
Rush-Yds-TDs 31-126-3 24-41-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-25-241-1-1 15-34-125-0-2
Sacked-Yards 2-20 4-29
Net Pass Yards 221 96
Total Yards 347 137
Fumbles-Lost 4-2 0-0
Turnovers 3 2
Penalties-Yards 6-42 2-30

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Jets Matt Snell 6 yard rush (Jim Turner kick) 7-0
Jets Jim Turner 49 yard field goal 10-0
2 Jets Emerson Boozer 1 yard rush (Jim Turner kick) 17-0
Dolphins Larry Csonka 1 yard rush (Doug Moreau kick) 17-7
3 Jets Pete Lammons 3 yard pass from Babe Parilli (Jim Turner kick) 24-7
4 Jets Bill Mathis 2 yard rush (Jim Turner kick) 31-7

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