Game Recap
In a week 15 match-up in Indianapolis, the Dolphins pitched a 35-17 victory over the Colts. The Colts had the lead at halftime 17-7 but Dolphins seized control in the 0. The Dolphins had a 14-0 scoring edge in the final quarter The Colts were blanked in the last 30 minutes.
The Dolphins were guided by Dan Marino who threw for 404 passing yards in the air, 4 TDs, was 29 of 41 passing. Woody Bennett ran for 1 touchdown. Mark Clayton had 127 receiving yards, 1 TD, 9 receptions.
For the Colts, Mike Pagel connected on 1 touchdown. Ray Butler had 1 touchdown.
The Dolphins ended with 462 total yards, 29 first downs, 2 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Colts finished with 260 total yards, 20 first downs, 2 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Miami DolphinsMIA defeat Indianapolis ColtsIND 35-17
- Date: Sunday, December 9, 1984
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- Miami Dolphins Stats - Yards: 462, Turnovers: 2
- Indianapolis Colts Stats - Yards: 260, Turnovers: 2
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| MIA |
7 |
0 |
14 |
14 |
35 |
| IND |
7 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Dan Marino | MIA | 29-41 | 404 | 4 | 1 | 42 | |
| Mike Pagel | IND | 11-23 | 110 | 1 | 1 | 21 | |
| Art Schlichter | IND | 1-3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Frank Middleton | IND | 16 | 74 | 0 | 20 | |
| Randy McMillan | IND | 11 | 73 | 1 | 12 | |
| Woody Bennett | MIA | 9 | 34 | 1 | 14 | |
| Joe Carter | MIA | 14 | 32 | 0 | 6 | |
| Mike Pagel | IND | 3 | 18 | 0 | 14 | |
| Pete Johnson | MIA | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |
| George Wonsley | IND | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Mark Clayton | MIA | 9 | 127 | 1 | 32 | |
| Nat Moore | MIA | 5 | 87 | 1 | 26 | |
| Dan Johnson | MIA | 1 | 42 | 0 | 42 | |
| Mark Duper | MIA | 3 | 41 | 0 | 24 | |
| Jimmy Cefalo | MIA | 2 | 39 | 1 | 25 | |
| Ray Butler | IND | 4 | 33 | 1 | 10 | |
| Tony Nathan | MIA | 5 | 33 | 0 | 16 | |
| Randy McMillan | IND | 3 | 28 | 0 | 14 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| IND | 33 | 170 | 1 | | |
| MIA | 27 | 75 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| IND | 12-26 | 118 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| MIA | 29-41 | 404 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
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