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1981 Miami Dolphins Game Log

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Record: 11-4-1, 1st in AFC East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Don Shula (11-4-1)

Points For: 345 (21.6/g) 11th of 28

Points Against: 275 (17.2/g) 5th of 28

Expected W-L: 10.1-5.9

SRS: 2.87 (11th of 28), SOS: -1.50

Playoffs:
Lost Divisional Round 38-41 vs. San Diego Chargers

Defensive Coordinator: Bill Arnsparger

Other Notable Asst.: Steve Crosby (Special Teams), John Sandusky (Offensive Line) and Mike Scarry (Defensive Line)

Stadium: Orange Bowl

Founder/Principal Owner: Joe Robbie

General Manager: Mike Robbie

Head Coach/Player Personnel: Don Shula

Defensive Alignment: 3-4

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +1200

Training Camp: St. Thomas University (Miami Gardens, Florida)

Game Logs

Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 6	boxscore	W		@	St. Louis Cardinals	20	7	14	24	141	2	1	4	37	7.4	5.0	58.3	85.6	33	151	4.6	0	2	2	2	2	6	253
2	Thu	September 10	boxscore	W			Pittsburgh Steelers	30	10	14	34	161	1	1	0	0	4.7	4.7	41.2	53.7	36	185	5.1	2	1	3	3	3	3	120
3	Sun	September 20	boxscore	W		@	Houston Oilers	16	10	18	32	133	1	1	1	11	4.5	4.0	56.3	63.7	33	124	3.8	0	3	4	1	1	7	283
4	Sun	September 27	boxscore	W		@	Baltimore Colts	31	28	19	30	309	2	0	0	0	10.3	10.3	63.3	120.0	33	119	3.6	2	1	1	4	4	4	167
5	Sun	October 4	boxscore	T	OT		New York Jets	28	28	21	34	301	2	0	1	5	9.0	8.6	61.8	110.0	29	98	3.4	2	0	2	4	4	8	335
6	Mon	October 12	boxscore	L		@	Buffalo Bills	21	31	26	44	225	1	4	2	20	5.6	4.9	59.1	42.3	18	99	5.5	1	0	0	3	3	4	176
7	Sun	October 18	boxscore	W			Washington Redskins	13	10	15	28	296	0	0	0	0	10.6	10.6	53.6	90.8	31	149	4.8	1	2	2	1	1	4	126
8	Sun	October 25	boxscore	L		@	Dallas Cowboys	27	28	21	37	381	3	5	3	27	11.0	9.5	56.8	79.7	34	148	4.4	1	0	0	3	4	5	208
9	Sun	November 1	boxscore	W			Baltimore Colts	27	10	14	25	164	2	0	0	0	6.6	6.6	56.0	102.7	33	146	4.4	1	2	2	3	3	3	126
10	Sun	November 8	boxscore	W	OT	@	New England Patriots	30	27	22	37	216	0	2	2	26	6.5	5.5	59.5	53.4	41	203	5.0	3	3	3	3	3	4	165
11	Sun	November 15	boxscore	L			Oakland Raiders	17	33	26	47	236	1	1	6	35	5.8	4.5	55.3	67.3	20	70	3.5	1	1	2	2	2	8	304
12	Sun	November 22	boxscore	L		@	New York Jets	15	16	10	22	41	0	2	3	22	2.9	1.6	45.5	14.6	31	146	4.7	1	2	2	1	1	7	307
13	Mon	November 30	boxscore	W			Philadelphia Eagles	13	10	15	30	132	1	0	3	22	5.1	4.0	50.0	73.2	34	73	2.1	0	2	2	1	1	7	297
14	Sun	December 6	boxscore	W			New England Patriots	24	14	11	24	128	1	1	0	0	5.3	5.3	45.8	59.0	42	212	5.0	1	1	2	3	3	3	131
15	Sun	December 13	boxscore	W		@	Kansas City Chiefs	17	7	14	28	160	0	3	1	5	5.9	5.5	50.0	28.0	40	93	2.3	2	1	1	2	2	5	193
16	Sat	December 19	boxscore	W			Buffalo Bills	16	6	11	22	125	1	0	4	26	6.9	4.8	50.0	82.6	47	157	3.3	0	3	3	1	1	5	195

Playoffs Game Logs

Playoffs Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
18	Sat	January 2	boxscore	L	OT		San Diego Chargers	38	41	31	48	394	4	2	3	29	8.8	7.7	64.6	100.5	28	78	2.8	1	1	3	5	5	5	105

Opponent Game Logs

Opponent Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 6	boxscore	W		@	St. Louis Cardinals	20	7	17	35	142	0	1	4	34	5.0	3.6	48.6	47.6	29	61	2.1	1	0	0	1	1	7	214
2	Thu	September 10	boxscore	W			Pittsburgh Steelers	30	10	15	33	183	1	2	4	39	6.7	4.9	45.5	47.9	26	117	4.5	0	1	2	1	1	6	134
3	Sun	September 20	boxscore	W		@	Houston Oilers	16	10	16	26	117	1	1	8	61	6.8	3.4	61.5	68.9	21	85	4.0	0	1	1	1	1	8	269
4	Sun	September 27	boxscore	W		@	Baltimore Colts	31	28	20	27	348	3	1	1	9	13.2	12.4	74.1	137.5	32	166	5.2	1	0	0	4	4	2	160
5	Sun	October 4	boxscore	T	OT		New York Jets	28	28	28	39	304	4	1	2	6	7.9	7.4	71.8	117.9	51	242	4.7	0	0	2	4	4	6	161
6	Mon	October 12	boxscore	L		@	Buffalo Bills	21	31	20	29	338	3	0	0	0	11.7	11.7	69.0	142.6	33	116	3.5	1	1	1	4	4	4	56
7	Sun	October 18	boxscore	W			Washington Redskins	13	10	17	23	139	0	1	1	10	6.5	5.8	73.9	70.7	38	162	4.3	1	1	1	1	1	5	106
8	Sun	October 25	boxscore	L		@	Dallas Cowboys	27	28	22	32	327	3	1	2	27	11.1	9.6	68.8	120.2	36	139	3.9	1	0	1	4	4	6	131
9	Sun	November 1	boxscore	W			Baltimore Colts	27	10	23	37	240	1	2	1	8	6.7	6.3	62.2	67.4	21	68	3.2	0	1	1	1	1	4	55
10	Sun	November 8	boxscore	W	OT	@	New England Patriots	30	27	23	40	351	1	4	1	4	8.9	8.6	57.5	55.3	32	141	4.4	2	2	2	3	3	3	39
11	Sun	November 15	boxscore	L			Oakland Raiders	17	33	16	39	161	3	0	2	19	4.6	3.9	41.0	79.1	32	143	4.5	1	1	1	4	4	9	372
12	Sun	November 22	boxscore	L		@	New York Jets	15	16	21	38	165	1	0	4	38	5.3	3.9	55.3	75.0	29	120	4.1	0	3	3	1	1	4	66
13	Mon	November 30	boxscore	W			Philadelphia Eagles	13	10	12	24	80	0	1	2	11	3.8	3.1	50.0	40.3	31	136	4.4	1	1	1	1	1	8	282
14	Sun	December 6	boxscore	W			New England Patriots	24	14	12	20	122	1	0	2	16	6.9	5.5	60.0	94.2	30	134	4.5	1	0	2	2	2	5	96
15	Sun	December 13	boxscore	W		@	Kansas City Chiefs	17	7	21	37	185	1	1	3	21	5.6	4.6	56.8	68.0	28	91	3.3	0	0	0	1	1	5	103
16	Sat	December 19	boxscore	W			Buffalo Bills	16	6	14	30	129	0	2	1	11	4.7	4.2	46.7	31.1	23	111	4.8	0	2	3	0	0	5	94

Opponent Playoffs Game Logs

Opponent Playoffs Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
18	Sat	January 2	boxscore	L	OT		San Diego Chargers	38	41	33	54	415	3	1	2	18	8.0	7.4	61.1	95.8	29	149	5.1	1	2	4	5	5	4	64

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