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Record: 10 - 6 (pythagorean: 11 - 5, .691) Coaching: Don Shula 10 - 6 (playoffs:0 - 1) 1979 Pro Bowl Players: NT - Bob Baumhower LB - Kim Bokamper S - Tim Foley 1979 Draft Round - Pick (Overall Pick) 1-24 (24) - Jon Giesler, Michigan, T   2-25 (53) - Jeff Toews, Washington, T   3-5 (61) - Tony Nathan, Alabama, RB   3-7 (63) - Mel Land, Michigan State, LB   3-9 (65) - Ronnie Lee, Baylor, TE   4-25 (107) - Steve Howell, Baylor, RB   5-24 (134) - Don Bessillieu, Georgia Tech, DB   6-25 (162) - Steve Lindquist, Nebraska, G   7-24 (189) - Uwe von Schamann, Oklahoma, K   8-14 (206) - Jeff Groth, Bowling Green, WR   8-23 (215) - Glenn Blackwood, Texas, DB   9-24 (244) - Jeff Weston, Notre Dame, DT   10-10 (258) - Jerome Stanton, Michigan State, DB   10-24 (272) - Mike Mozlowski, Colorado, RB   11-24 (299) - Mike Blanton, Georgia Tech, DE   12-24 (327) - Larry Fortner, Miami (OH), QB
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Week Opponent Score Week 1 MIA 9 at BUF 7 Week 2 SEA 10 at MIA 19 Week 3 MIA 27 at MIN 12 Week 4 CHI 16 at MIA 31 Week 5 MIA 27 at NYJ 33 Week 6 MIA 3 at OAK 13 Week 7 BUF 7 at MIA 17 Week 8 MIA 13 at NWE 28 Week 9 GNB 7 at MIA 27 Week 10 HOO 9 at MIA 6 Week 11 BLC 0 at MIA 19 Week 12 MIA 24 OT at CLE 30 Week 13 MIA 28 at BLC 24 Week 14 NWE 24 at MIA 39 Week 15 MIA 28 at DET 10 Week 16 NYJ 27 at MIA 24 AFC Divisional Playoff MIA 14 at PIT 34
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1st DOWNS   PASSING   RUSHING   MISC   PTS YDS TD RUSH PASS PEN TOT   ATT CMP YDs TD INT SKD SKY   ATT YDs TD   PEN PenYDs FUM LOST REC OFFENSE 341 4950 40 126 140 31 297   416 235 3018 20 22 29 255   561 2187 19   79 651 27 15 -- DEFENSE 257 4439 31 87 135 16 238   418 230 3051 17 23 36 314   484 1702 9   107 834 29 -- 15     PUNT RETURN   KICK RETURN     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 34 337 1   OPP: 25 131 0   OWN: 51 1148 0   OPP: 69 1518 0     PUNTING   KICKING     PT YDS TB BLK IN20     PT YDS     XPM XPA FGM FGA     XPM XPA FGM FGA SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 71 2803 12 1 13   OPP: 77 2919   OWN: 36 40 21 29   OPP: 26 30 15 26
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(Click on column headers to sort table)   PASSING     RUSHING     RECEIVING Name GP ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA TD INT SKD SKY RAT   ATT YDS AVG TD LNG   REC YDS AVG TD LNG Bob Griese 14 310 176 56.8 2160 6.97 14 16 26 223 72.0   11 30 2.7 0 18   0 0 0.0 0 0 Don Strock 16 100 56 56.0 830 8.30 6 6 2 22 78.3   3 18 6.0 0 11   0 0 0.0 0 0 Guy Benjamin 4 4 3 75.0 28 7.00 0 0 1 10 93.8   0 0 0.0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Delvin Williams 14 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 39.6   184 703 3.8 3 39   21 175 8.3 1 38 Bruce Hardy 16 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 39.6   0 0 0.0 0 0   30 386 12.9 3 28 Larry Csonka 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   220 837 3.8 12 22   16 75 4.7 1 18 Gary Davis 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   98 383 3.9 1 42   34 215 6.3 0 18 Tony Nathan 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   16 68 4.3 0 18   17 213 12.5 2 35 Bob Torrey 1 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   13 61 4.7 1 17   2 3 1.5 0 8 Norm Bulaich 9 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   9 37 4.1 2 9   8 53 6.6 1 13 Nat Moore 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   3 22 7.3 0 18   48 840 17.5 6 53 Steve Howell 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   3 8 2.7 0 5   3 23 7.7 0 11 Duriel Harris 15 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 20 20.0 0 20   42 798 19.0 3 51 Jimmy Cefalo 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   12 223 18.6 3 30 Ronnie Lee 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   2 14 7.0 0 10   PUNTS   KICKOFFS Name GP RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD   RET YDS AVG LNG TD Tony Nathan 16 28 306 10.9 14 86t 1   45 1016 22.6 43 0 Mike Kozlowski 16 3 21 7.0 4 11 0   4 85 21.3 28 0 Jimmy Cefalo 16 2 10 5.0 3 10 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Charlie Babb 5 1 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Gary Davis 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   2 27 13.5 16 0   PUNTING   KICKING Name GP PT YDS LNG BLK TB I20 NET AVG   1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LNG FGM FGA XPM XPA Uwe Von Schamann 16 1 31 31 0 1 0 11.0 31.0   0/0 8/8 9/14 2/4 2/3 53 21 29 36 40 George Roberts 16 69 2772 68 1 11 13 34.6 40.2   0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0 0 0 0   DEF   INTS Name GP SK SFY   INT YDS LNG TD Rusty Chambers 16 0.0 0   1 4 4 0 Neal Colzie 16 0.0 0   5 86 56 0 Larry Gordon 16 0.0 0   2 33 33 0 Bob Matheson 16 0.0 0   1 28 28 0 Earnie Rhone 16 0.0 0   2 17 10 0 Gerald Small 16 0.0 0   5 74 40 0 Norris Thomas 16 0.0 0   2 29 24 0 Steve Towle 16 0.0 0   1 0 0 0 Tim Foley 15 0.0 0   2 8 8 0 Kim Bokamper 14 0.0 0   1 3 3 0 Charlie Babb 5 0.0 0   1 3 3 0 All Players   FUMBLES Name GP TOT OWR OPR YDS TD Charlie Babb 5 0 1 0 0 0 Carl Barisich 11 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Baumhower 16 0 0 1 0 0 Guy Benjamin 4 0 0 0 0 0 Don Bessillieu 16 0 0 0 0 0 Doug Betters 16 0 0 0 0 0 Glenn Blackwood 11 0 0 0 0 0 Kim Bokamper 14 0 0 0 0 0 Norm Bulaich 9 1 0 0 0 0 Jimmy Cefalo 16 0 0 0 0 0 Rusty Chambers 16 0 0 2 0 0 Neal Colzie 16 0 0 0 0 0 Larry Csonka 16 4 0 0 0 0 Mike Current 16 0 1 0 0 0 Gary Davis 16 2 0 0 0 0 Vern Den herder 16 0 0 3 0 0 Mark Dennard 16 0 1 0 0 0 A.J. Duhe 13 0 0 0 0 0 Tim Foley 15 0 0 2 2 0 Jon Giesler 16 0 0 0 0 0 Larry Gordon 16 0 0 3 12 0 Cleveland Green 16 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Griese 14 4 2 0 -2 0 Jeff Groth 4 0 0 0 0 0 Bruce Hardy 16 0 0 0 0 0 Duriel Harris 15 0 0 0 0 0 Steve Howell 16 0 1 0 0 0 Mike Kozlowski 16 0 1 0 0 0 Bob Kuechenberg 16 0 0 0 0 0 Eric Laakso 10 0 0 0 0 0 Mel Land 16 0 0 1 0 0 Jim Langer 9 0 1 0 0 0 Ronnie Lee 16 0 0 0 0 0 Larry Little 15 0 1 0 0 0 Bob Matheson 16 0 0 0 0 0 Nat Moore 16 1 2 0 0 0 Tony Nathan 16 8 0 0 0 0 Ed Newman 16 0 0 0 0 0 Ralph Ortega 8 0 0 0 0 0 Earnie Rhone 16 0 0 1 0 0 George Roberts 16 0 0 0 0 0 Gerald Small 16 0 0 0 0 0 Don Strock 16 3 0 0 0 0 Ed Taylor 5 0 0 0 0 0 Norris Thomas 16 0 0 0 0 0 Jeff Toews 11 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Torrey 1 0 0 0 0 0 Steve Towle 16 0 0 1 0 0 Uwe Von Schamann 16 0 0 0 0 0 Delvin Williams 14 4 1 0 0 0

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