Posted: January 15, 1973
Super Bowl VII
Miami 14, Washington 7
SuperBowl.com wire reports
Memorial Coliseum
Los Angeles, California
January 14, 1973
Attendance: 90,182
MVP: Jake Scott, S, Miami
| |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
OT |
T |
 Miami |
7 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
|
14 |
| Washington |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
|
7 |
| 1st Quarter |
 |
MIA |
Twilley 28 pass from Griese (Yepremian kick),14:59 |
| 2nd Quarter |
|
MIA |
Kiick 1 run (Yepremian kick), 14:42 |
| 3rd Quarter |
| |
|
|
| 4th Quarter |
 |
WAS |
Bass 49 def. fumble rec. (Knight kick), 12:53 |
| MIAMI DOLPHINS |
| Total First Downs |
12 |
| Rushing |
7 |
| Passing |
5 |
| Penalty |
0 |
| Total Net Yardage |
253 |
| Total Offensive Plays |
50 |
| Avg. Gain per Offensive Play |
5.1 |
| Rushes |
37 |
| Yards Gained Rushing (Net) |
184 |
| Average Yards per Rush |
5.0 |
| Passes Attempted |
11 |
| Passes Completed |
8 |
| Had Intercepted |
1 |
| Tackled Attempting to Pass |
2 |
| Yards Lost Attempting to Pass |
19 |
| Yards Gained Passing (Net) |
69 |
| Punts |
7 |
| Average Distance |
43 |
| Punt Returns |
2 |
| Punt Return Yardage |
4 |
| Kickoff Returns |
2 |
| Kickoff Return Yardage |
33 |
| Interception Return Yardage |
95 |
| Fumbles |
2 |
| Own Fumbles Recovered |
1 |
| Opponent Fumbles Recovered |
0 |
| Penalties |
3 |
| Yards Penalized |
35 |
| Total Points Scored |
14 |
| Touchdowns |
2 |
| Rushing |
1 |
| Passing |
1 |
| Returns |
0 |
| Extra Points |
2 |
| Field Goals |
0 |
| Fields Goals Attempted |
1 |
| Safeties |
0 |
| Third-Down Efficiency |
3/11 |
| Fourth-Down Efficiency |
0/0 |
| Time of Possession |
27:29 |
| WASHINGTON REDSKINS |
| Total First Downs |
16 |
| Rushing |
9 |
| Passing |
7 |
| Penalty |
0 |
| Total Net Yardage |
228 |
| Total Offensive Plays |
66 |
| Avg. Gain per Offensive Play |
3.5 |
| Rushes |
36 |
| Yards Gained Rushing (Net) |
141 |
| Average Yards per Rush |
3.9 |
| Passes Attempted |
28 |
| Passes Completed |
14 |
| Had Intercepted |
3 |
| Tackled Attempting to Pass |
2 |
| Yards Lost Attempting to Pass |
17 |
| Yards Gained Passing (Net) |
87 |
| Punts |
5 |
| Average Distance |
31.2 |
| Punt Returns |
4 |
| Punt Return Yardage |
9 |
| Kickoff Returns |
3 |
| Kickoff Return Yardage |
45 |
| Interception Return Yardage |
0 |
| Fumbles |
1 |
| Own Fumbles Recovered |
1 |
| Opponent Fumbles Recovered |
1 |
| Penalties |
3 |
| Yards Penalized |
25 |
| Total Points Scored |
7 |
| Touchdowns |
1 |
| Rushing |
0 |
| Passing |
0 |
| Returns |
1 |
| Extra Points |
1 |
| Field Goals |
0 |
| Fields Goals Attempted |
1 |
| Safeties |
0 |
| Third-Down Efficiency |
3/13 |
| Fourth-Down Efficiency |
0/1 |
| Time of Possession |
32:31 |
| Passing |
CP/AT |
YDS |
TD |
INT |
| Griese |
8/11 |
88 |
1 |
1 |
| Rushing |
CAR |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
| Csonka |
15 |
112 |
0 |
49 |
| Kiick |
12 |
38 |
1 |
8 |
| Morris |
10 |
34 |
0 |
6 |
| |
| |
| Receiving |
REC |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
| Warfield |
3 |
36 |
0 |
18 |
| Kiick |
2 |
6 |
0 |
4 |
| Twilley |
1 |
28 |
1 |
28t |
| Mandich |
1 |
19 |
0 |
19 |
| Csonka |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
| Interceptions |
INT |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| Scott |
2 |
63 |
55 |
0 |
| Buoniconti |
1 |
32 |
32 |
0 |
| Punting |
NO |
AVG |
LG |
BLK |
| Seiple |
7 |
43.0 |
50 |
0 |
| Punt Returns |
NO/FC |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| Scott |
2/2 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
| Anderson |
0/1 |
0 |
** |
0 |
| Kickoff Returns |
NO |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| Morris |
2 |
33 |
17 |
0 |
| |
| Offense |
| Player |
Pos |
| Langer, Jim |
C |
| Kuechenberg, Bob |
G |
| Little, Larry |
G |
| Evans, Norm |
T |
| Moore, Wayne |
T |
| Fleming, Marv |
TE |
| Twilley, Howard |
WR |
| Warfield, Paul |
WR |
| Csonka, Larry |
RB |
| Kiick, Jim |
RB |
| Griese, Bob |
QB |
| Defense |
| Player |
Pos |
| Fernandez, Manny |
DT |
| Heinz, Bob |
DT |
| Den Herder, Vern |
DE |
| Stanfill, Bill |
DE |
| Kolen, Mike |
OLB |
| Swift, Douglas |
OLB |
| Buoniconti, Nick |
MLB |
| Johnson, Curtis |
CB |
| Mumphord, Lloyd |
CB |
| Scott, Jake |
FS |
| Anderson, Dick |
SS |
| Substitutes |
| Player |
| Babb, Charlie |
| Ball, Larry |
| Briscoe, Marlin |
| Crusan, Doug |
| Ginn, Hubert |
| Jenkins, Ed |
| Kindig, Howard |
| Leigh, Charlie |
| Mandich, Jim |
| Matheson, Bob |
| Moore, Maulty |
| Morrall, Earl |
| Morris, Mercury |
| Powell, Jesse |
| Seiple, Larry |
| Stuckey, Henry |
| Yepremian, Garo |
| Did Not Play |
| Player |
| Stowe, Otto |
| Passing |
CP/AT |
YDS |
TD |
INT |
| Kilmer |
14/28 |
104 |
0 |
3 |
| Rushing |
CAR |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
| Brown |
22 |
72 |
0 |
11 |
| Harraway |
10 |
37 |
0 |
8 |
| Kilmer |
2 |
18 |
0 |
9 |
| C. Taylor |
1 |
8 |
0 |
8 |
| Smith |
1 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
| Receiving |
REC |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
| Jefferson |
5 |
50 |
0 |
15 |
| Brown |
5 |
26 |
0 |
12 |
| C. Taylor |
2 |
20 |
0 |
15 |
| Smith |
1 |
11 |
0 |
11 |
| Harraway |
1 |
-3 |
0 |
3 |
| Interceptions |
INT |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| Owens |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| |
| Punting |
NO |
AVG |
LG |
BLK |
| Bragg |
5 |
31.2 |
38 |
0 |
| Punt Returns |
NO/FC |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| Haymond |
4/0 |
9 |
7 |
0 |
| Vactor |
0/2 |
0 |
** |
0 |
| Kickoff Returns |
NO |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| Haymond |
2 |
30 |
18 |
0 |
| Mul-key |
1 |
15 |
15 |
0 |
| Offense |
| Player |
Pos |
| Hauss, Len |
C |
| Laaveg, Paul |
G |
| Wilbur, John |
G |
| Hermeling, Terry |
T |
| Rock, Walter |
T |
| Smith, Jerry T. |
TE |
| Jefferson, Roy |
WR |
| Taylor, Charley |
WR |
| Brown, Larry |
RB |
| Harraway, Charley |
RB |
| Kilmer, Billy |
QB |
| Defense |
| Player |
Pos |
| Brundige, Bill |
DT |
| Talbert, Diron |
DT |
| Biggs, Verlon |
DE |
| McDole, Ron |
DE |
| Hanburger, Chris |
OLB |
| Pardee, Jack |
OLB |
| Pottios, Myron |
MLB |
| Bass, Mike |
CB |
| Fischer, Pat |
CB |
| Taylor, Roosevelt |
FS |
| Owens, Brig |
SS |
| Substitutes |
| Player |
| Alston, Mack |
| Bragg, Mike |
| Brunet, Bob |
| Burman, George |
| Fanucci, Mike |
| Haymond, Alvin |
| Hull, Mike |
| Jaqua, Jon |
| Knight, Curt |
| McLinton, Harold |
| McNeil, Clifton |
| Mul-key, Herbert |
| Severson, Jeffrey |
| Sistrunk, Manuel |
| Tillman, Russell |
| Vactor, Theodore |
| Wyche, Sam |
| Did Not Play |
| Player |
| Schoenke, Ray |
