NFL game summary for 11/22/1970:
Jake Scott's 77-yard TD return of a punt wiped out a 3-0 Baltimore edge and the Dolphins went on to a victory in which Bob Griese passed for two TDs and carried for another on a quarterback draw. John Unitas connected on short TD passes to Roy Jefferson and Tom Mitchell.
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
Line: n/a
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baltimore Colts (7-2-1) | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
Miami Dolphins (6-4-0) | 7 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 34 |
( 3- 0) BAL Jim O'Brien 38 yard field goal
( 3- 7) MIA Jake Scott 77 yard punt return (Garo Yepremian kick)
( 3-14) MIA Bob Griese 15 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)
( 3-21) MIA Paul Warfield 27 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick)
(10-21) BAL Roy Jefferson 4 yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Jim O'Brien kick)
(10-24) MIA Garo Yepremian 43 yard field goal
(10-31) MIA Karl Noonan 51 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick)
(17-31) BAL Tom Mitchell 2 yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Jim O'Brien kick)
(17-34) MIA Garo Yepremian 46 yard field goal
BAL MIA First Downs: 19 12 Rushes-yards: 23-109 39-115 Yards/rush: 4.7 2.9 Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 22-36-203-2 10-16-163-0 Sacked-yards: 2-16 3-27 Net pass yards: 187 136 Net yards/pass: 4.9 7.2 Total net yards: 296 251 Total plays: 61 (37% run) 58 (67% run) Yards/play: 4.9 4.3 Fumbles-lost: 3-2 0-0 Turnovers: 4 0 Penalties-yards: 5-34 7-35 Attendance: 67,699
Passing:
BAL: Johnny Unitas, 22 of 36 for 203 yards and 2 TDs (2 int) MIA: Bob Griese, 10 of 16 for 163 yards and 2 TDs
Rushing:
BAL: Norm Bulaich, 10 for 58 yards; Tom Nowatzke, 10 for 46 yards; Sam Havrilak, 2 for -4 yards; Johnny Unitas, 1 for 9 yards MIA: Jim Kiick, 18 for 50 yards; Larry Csonka, 11 for 30 yards; Mercury Morris, 5 for 25 yards; Bob Griese, 2 for 17 yards and 1 TD; Stan Mitchell, 1 for 4 yards; Larry Seiple, 1 for -3 yards; Hubert Ginn, 1 for -8 yards
Receiving:
BAL: Tom Nowatzke, 8 for 47 yards; Tom Mitchell, 4 for 25 yards and 1 TD; Eddie Hinton, 3 for 60 yards; Roy Jefferson, 3 for 25 yards and 1 TD; John Mackey, 2 for 31 yards; Norm Bulaich, 1 for 9 yards; Sam Havrilak, 1 for 6 yards MIA: Jim Kiick, 4 for 32 yards; Karl Noonan, 2 for 72 yards and 1 TD; Paul Warfield, 2 for 50 yards and 1 TD; Larry Csonka, 1 for 5 yards; Marv Fleming, 1 for 4 yards
Kick returns:
BAL: Jim Duncan, 3 for 140 yards; Tom Nowatzke, 2 for 19 yards; Jack Maitland, 1 for 28 yards MIA: Mercury Morris, 2 for 42 yards; Larry Seiple, 1 for 2 yards
Punt returns:
BAL: Ron Gardin, 1 for 2 yards MIA: Jake Scott, 2 for 89 yards and 1 TD
Interceptions:
MIA: Lloyd Mumphord, 1 for 0 yards; Jake Scott, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
BAL: David Lee, 4 for 203 yards MIA: Larry Seiple, 6 for 252 yards
Field Goals:
BAL: Jim O'Brien, 1/3 MIA: Garo Yepremian, 2/2
BAL: Johnny Unitas, 22 of 36 for 203 yards and 2 TDs (2 int) MIA: Bob Griese, 10 of 16 for 163 yards and 2 TDs
Rushing:
BAL: Norm Bulaich, 10 for 58 yards; Tom Nowatzke, 10 for 46 yards; Sam Havrilak, 2 for -4 yards; Johnny Unitas, 1 for 9 yards MIA: Jim Kiick, 18 for 50 yards; Larry Csonka, 11 for 30 yards; Mercury Morris, 5 for 25 yards; Bob Griese, 2 for 17 yards and 1 TD; Stan Mitchell, 1 for 4 yards; Larry Seiple, 1 for -3 yards; Hubert Ginn, 1 for -8 yards
Receiving:
BAL: Tom Nowatzke, 8 for 47 yards; Tom Mitchell, 4 for 25 yards and 1 TD; Eddie Hinton, 3 for 60 yards; Roy Jefferson, 3 for 25 yards and 1 TD; John Mackey, 2 for 31 yards; Norm Bulaich, 1 for 9 yards; Sam Havrilak, 1 for 6 yards MIA: Jim Kiick, 4 for 32 yards; Karl Noonan, 2 for 72 yards and 1 TD; Paul Warfield, 2 for 50 yards and 1 TD; Larry Csonka, 1 for 5 yards; Marv Fleming, 1 for 4 yards
Kick returns:
BAL: Jim Duncan, 3 for 140 yards; Tom Nowatzke, 2 for 19 yards; Jack Maitland, 1 for 28 yards MIA: Mercury Morris, 2 for 42 yards; Larry Seiple, 1 for 2 yards
Punt returns:
BAL: Ron Gardin, 1 for 2 yards MIA: Jake Scott, 2 for 89 yards and 1 TD
Interceptions:
MIA: Lloyd Mumphord, 1 for 0 yards; Jake Scott, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
BAL: David Lee, 4 for 203 yards MIA: Larry Seiple, 6 for 252 yards
Field Goals:
BAL: Jim O'Brien, 1/3 MIA: Garo Yepremian, 2/2