Miami Dolphins at Minnesota Vikings (September 16, 1979)

Game Recap

In a September 16 week 3 tussle, the Dolphins pitched a 27-12 win over the Vikings. The Vikings had the edge heading into into the last quarter 12-7 when Dolphins came back for the victory, outscoring the Vikings 20-0.

The Dolphins were guided by Delvin Williams ran for 1 TD. Duriel Harris finished with 79 yards receiving.

For the Vikings,

The Dolphins registered 319 total yards, 22 first downs, 3 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Vikings tallied 243 total yards, 14 first downs, 4 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

• Score: Miami DolphinsMIA defeat Minnesota VikingsMIN 27-12
• Date: Sunday, September 16, 1979
• Game Time Kickoff: 2:00PM
• Miami Dolphins Stats - Yards: 319, Turnovers: 3
• Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 243, Turnovers: 4

Box Score

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	TOT
MIA	0	7	0	20	27
MIN	3	6	3	0	12

Passing Leaders

PLAYER		C-A	YDS	TD	INT	LNG
Tommy Kramer	MIN	14-25	117	0	3	15
Bob Griese	MIA	10-15	94	0	2	23
Don Strock	MIA	5-7	92	2	0	50

Rushing Leaders

PLAYER		ATT	YDS	TD	LNG
Delvin Williams	MIA	22	73	1	10
Rickey Young	MIN	12	70	0	21
Larry Csonka	MIA	14	39	0	6
Chuck Foreman	MIN	12	38	0	16
Tommy Kramer	MIN	3	27	0	8
Don Strock	MIA	1	11	0	11
Norm Bulaich	MIA	2	6	1	5

Receiving Leaders

PLAYER		REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Duriel Harris	MIA	5	79	0	50
Bruce Hardy	MIA	4	62	0	23
Rickey Young	MIN	3	31	0	14
Ahmad Rashad	MIN	2	30	0	15
Nat Moore	MIA	1	24	0	24
Douglas Cunningham	MIN	2	19	0	15
Stu Voigt	MIN	2	17	0	8
Larry Csonka	MIA	4	15	1	6

Team Total Rushing

TM	ATT	YDS	TD
MIA	42	136	2
MIN	28	137	0

Team Total Passing

TM	C-A	YDS	TD	INT	SCK
MIA	15-22	186	2	2	1
MIN	14-25	117	0	3	1

More Game Information On The Miami Dolphins at Minnesota Vikings

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• Weather: 65 degrees, relative humidity 58%, wind 11 mph
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