NFL game summary for 11/01/1970:

An 80-yard punt return by Ron Gardin and a 99-yard kickoff return by Jim Duncan shattered Miami's offense but the Dolphins' second-year runner, Mercury Morris, came up with a total of 302 yards on offense to join a select group of nine others who had topped 300 in the pros. Morris' figures included 8 carries for 89 yards, three passes for 68 and six kickoffs for 145. Mike Curtis intercepted twice for the Colts.

Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

Team		Rush Yds/Gm	Pass Yds/Gm	Tot Yds/Gm	Turnovers
Miami Dolphins	OFFENSE	123.2  (11)	136.0  (18)	259.2  (17)	10
	DEFENSE	111.5  (10)	210.8  (25)	322.3  (24)	20
Baltimore Colts	OFFENSE	88.8  (23)	190.3  (5)	279.2  (12)	18
	DEFENSE	78.7  (1)	214.0  (26)	292.7  (15)	17

Line: n/a

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Miami Dolphins (4-3-0)	0	0	0	0	0
Baltimore Colts (6-1-0)	7	7	14	7	35

( 0- 7) BAL Ron Gardin 80 yard punt return (Jim O'Brien kick)
( 0-14) BAL Norm Bulaich 1 yard rush (Jim O'Brien kick)
( 0-21) BAL Jim Duncan 99 yard kickoff return (Jim O'Brien kick)
( 0-28) BAL Eddie Hinton 32 yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Jim O'Brien kick)
( 0-35) BAL Tom Mitchell 15 yard pass from Earl Morrall (Jim O'Brien kick)

                     MIA             BAL
First Downs:         20              14
Rushes-yards:        33-201          24-82
Yards/rush:          6.1             3.4
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     19-38-203-3     13-21-157-1
Sacked-yards:        2-21            0-0
Net pass yards:      182             157
Net yards/pass:      4.5             7.5
Total net yards:     383             239
Total plays:         73 (45% run)    45 (53% run)  
Yards/play:          5.2             5.3
Fumbles-lost:        2-1             2-0
Turnovers:           4               1
Penalties-yards:     8-117           5-27

Attendance: 60,240

Passing:
MIA: Bob Griese, 14 of 25 for 168 yards (2 int); John Stofa, 5 of 13 for 35 yards (1 int)
BAL: Johnny Unitas, 11 of 19 for 142 yards and 1 TD (1 int); Earl Morrall, 2 of 2 for 15 yards and 1 TD

Rushing:
MIA: Larry Csonka, 14 for 63 yards; Jim Kiick, 10 for 52 yards; Mercury Morris, 8 for 89 yards; Paul Warfield, 1 for -3 yards
BAL: Norm Bulaich, 9 for 28 yards and 1 TD; Tom Nowatzke, 7 for 35 yards; Jack Maitland, 5 for 15 yards; Jerry Hill, 2 for 5 yards; Sam Havrilak, 1 for -1 yards

Receiving:
MIA: Jim Kiick, 8 for 56 yards; Mercury Morris, 3 for 68 yards; Stan Mitchell, 3 for 20 yards; Willie Richardson, 2 for 15 yards; Paul Warfield, 1 for 30 yards; Larry Csonka, 1 for 7 yards; Larry Seiple, 1 for 7 yards
BAL: Jerry Hill, 3 for 32 yards; John Mackey, 3 for 22 yards; Tom Nowatzke, 2 for 24 yards; Eddie Hinton, 1 for 32 yards and 1 TD; Roy Jefferson, 1 for 17 yards; Norm Bulaich, 1 for 15 yards; Tom Mitchell, 1 for 15 yards and 1 TD; Jack Maitland, 1 for 0 yards

Kick returns:
MIA: Mercury Morris, 6 for 145 yards
BAL: Jim Duncan, 1 for 99 yards and 1 TD

Punt returns:
MIA: Jake Scott, 3 for 7 yards
BAL: Ron Gardin, 3 for 110 yards and 1 TD

Interceptions:
MIA: Dick Anderson, 1 for 0 yards
BAL: Mike Curtis, 2 for 28 yards; Rick Volk, 1 for 16 yards

Punting:
MIA: Larry Seiple, 6 for 201 yards
BAL: David Lee, 4 for 176 yards

Field Goals:
MIA: Garo Yepremian, 0/1
BAL: Jim O'Brien, 0/1

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