Game Recap
In a October week 5 match-up, the Dolphins scored a 24-7 win over the Oilers. The Dolphins won a both halves in the contest.The Oilers couldn't score in the last 30 minutes.
The Dolphins were led by Bob Griese who had 1 TD, zero INTs. Jim Kiick ran for 104 rushing yards. Karl Noonan finished with 1 touchdown.
For the Oilers,
The Dolphins ended up with 257 total yards, 18 first downs, 1 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Oilers tallied 212 total yards, 10 first downs, 7 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Miami DolphinsMIA defeat Houston Oilers 24-7
- Date: Sunday, October 6, 1968
- Game Time Kickoff:
- Miami Dolphins Stats - Yards: 257, Turnovers: 1
- Houston Oilers Stats - Yards: 212, Turnovers: 7
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| MIA |
7 |
7 |
10 |
0 |
24 |
| HOU |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Bob Davis | TEN | 5-17 | 117 | 0 | 3 | 55 | |
| Bob Griese | MIA | 6-12 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 50 | |
| Don Trull | TEN | 2-6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 11 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Jim Kiick | MIA | 26 | 104 | 0 | 12 | |
| Larry Csonka | MIA | 26 | 82 | 1 | 9 | |
| Hoyle Granger | TEN | 10 | 64 | 0 | 25 | |
| Woody Campbell | TEN | 6 | 14 | 1 | 6 | |
| Don Trull | TEN | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Sid Blanks | TEN | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
| Bob Griese | MIA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Hoyle Granger | TEN | 2 | 61 | 0 | 55 | |
| Karl Noonan | MIA | 1 | 50 | 1 | 50 | |
| Alvin Reed | TEN | 3 | 43 | 0 | 21 | |
| Jim Kiick | MIA | 3 | 27 | 0 | 12 | |
| Sid Blanks | TEN | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 | |
| Howard Twilley | MIA | 2 | 15 | 0 | 11 | |
| Woody Campbell | TEN | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| MIA | 53 | 187 | 1 | | |
| TEN | 24 | 86 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| MIA | 6-12 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| TEN | 7-23 | 126 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
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