Monday December 8, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

All NFL game summaries for 12/08/1980:



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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE129.6  (12)206.0  (9)335.6  (10)33
DEFENSE120.1  (10)177.0  (7)297.1  (7)31
OFFENSE111.4  (22)166.2  (25)277.5  (26)38
DEFENSE126.3  (16)212.2  (22)338.5  (21)38

Line: Patriots by 3

Team1234OTF
New England Patriots (8-6-0)0607013
Miami Dolphins (7-7-0)0067316

( 3- 0) NE John Smith 23 yard field goal ( 6- 0) NE John Smith 33 yard field goal ( 6- 3) MIA Uwe von Schamann 27 yard field goal ( 6- 6) MIA Uwe von Schamann 24 yard field goal (13- 6) NE Russ Francis 38 yard pass from Matt Cavanaugh (John Smith kick) (13-13) MIA Nat Moore 8 yard pass from David Woodley (Uwe von Schamann kick) (13-16) MIA Uwe von Schamann 23 yard field goal
                     NE              MIA
First Downs:         15              17
Rushes-yards:        33-120          29-118
Yards/rush:          3.6             4.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     13-17-175-0     15-25-192-0
Sacked-yards:        2-20            2-19
Net pass yards:      155             173
Net yards/pass:      8.2             6.4
Total net yards:     275             291
Total plays:         52 (63% run)    56 (51% run)  
Yards/play:          5.3             5.2
Fumbles-lost:        1-0             1-0
Turnovers:           0               0
Penalties-yards:     5-49            5-33

Attendance: 63,282

Passing:
NE: Matt Cavanaugh, 12 of 16 for 163 yards and 1 TD; Harold Jackson, 1 of 1 for 12 yards MIA: David Woodley, 15 of 24 for 192 yards and 1 TD; Delvin Williams, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
NE: Don Calhoun, 14 for 45 yards; Vagas Ferguson, 12 for 47 yards; Matt Cavanaugh, 3 for 15 yards; Chuck Foreman, 2 for 5 yards; Mosi Tatupu, 1 for 5 yards; Andy Johnson, 1 for 3 yards MIA: Woody Bennett, 15 for 77 yards; Delvin Williams, 9 for 24 yards; Tony Nathan, 3 for 11 yards; David Woodley, 2 for 6 yards
Receiving:
NE: Don Westbrook, 3 for 39 yards; Russ Francis, 2 for 50 yards and 1 TD; Stanley Morgan, 2 for 29 yards; Chuck Foreman, 2 for 14 yards; Don Calhoun, 2 for 8 yards; Andy Johnson, 1 for 18 yards; Harold Jackson, 1 for 17 yards MIA: Duriel Harris, 3 for 96 yards; Delvin Williams, 3 for 7 yards; Elmer Bailey, 2 for 41 yards; Nat Moore, 2 for 20 yards and 1 TD; Ronnie Lee, 2 for 11 yards; Joe Rose, 1 for 8 yards; Nick Giaquinto, 1 for 6 yards; Woody Bennett, 1 for 3 yards
Kick returns:
NE: Horace Ivory, 4 for 115 yards MIA: Don Bessillieu, 5 for 74 yards
Punt returns:
NE: Roland James, 2 for -2 yards
Interceptions:

Punting:
NE: Mike Hubach, 3 for 93 yards MIA: George Roberts, 4 for 192 yards
Field Goals:
NE: John Smith, 2/3 MIA: Uwe von Schamann, 3/3


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