Game Recap
In a week 17 meeting in Miami, the Oilers enjoyed a dominant 41-10 victory over the Dolphins. After the led at the end of two, the Oilers jumped out on top late and cruised to a comfortable victory.
The Oilers were led by Pete Beathard who tossed in 1 TD, 0 picks. Hoyle Granger ran for 160 yards rushing, 1 TD. Hoyle Granger caught 1 TD.
For the Dolphins, Bob Griese threw for 208 yards passing in the air, 1 touchdown, 5 interceptions.
The Oilers ended with 319 total yards, 15 first downs, 0 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Dolphins finished with 349 total yards, 16 first downs, 7 turnovers and 0 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Houston Oilers defeat Miami DolphinsMIA 41-10
- Date: Saturday, December 23, 1967
- Game Time Kickoff:
- Houston Oilers Stats - Yards: 319, Turnovers: 0
- Miami Dolphins Stats - Yards: 349, Turnovers: 7
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| HOU |
7 |
7 |
17 |
10 |
41 |
| MIA |
0 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
10 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Bob Griese | MIA | 16-41 | 208 | 1 | 5 | 43 | |
| Pete Beathard | TEN | 5-12 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 43 | |
| Larry Seiple | MIA | 1-1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Hoyle Granger | TEN | 21 | 160 | 1 | 64 | |
| Woody Campbell | TEN | 20 | 88 | 2 | 14 | |
| Jack Harper | MIA | 4 | 39 | 0 | 21 | |
| Joe Auer | MIA | 3 | 28 | 0 | 12 | |
| Stan Mitchell | MIA | 9 | 22 | 0 | 6 | |
| Bob Griese | MIA | 3 | 17 | 0 | 22 | |
| Roy Hopkins | TEN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Jack Clancy | MIA | 7 | 69 | 0 | 16 | |
| Doug Moreau | MIA | 3 | 64 | 0 | 43 | |
| Jack Harper | MIA | 2 | 49 | 1 | 37 | |
| Hoyle Granger | TEN | 1 | 43 | 1 | 43 | |
| Preston Carpenter | MIA | 1 | 42 | 0 | 42 | |
| Alvin Reed | TEN | 3 | 33 | 0 | 16 | |
| Karl Noonan | MIA | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | |
| Stan Mitchell | MIA | 2 | 11 | 0 | 9 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| MIA | 20 | 106 | 0 | | |
| TEN | 43 | 247 | 3 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| MIA | 17-42 | 250 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
| TEN | 5-12 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The Houston Oilers at Miami Dolphins
- Attendance:
- Weather: 66 degrees, relative humidity 63%, wind 16 mph
- Time of Game:
