Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots 24 to 34
Sunday, September 15, 1974, Week 1The Miami Dolphins played the New England Patriots in Foxborough on Sunday, September 15, 1974, Week 1 of the 1974 season. The Patriots won by a score of 34-24.
Miami Dolphins offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310 | 221 | 89 | 2 | 18 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Don Shula Wide Receivers Coach: Bob Schnelker Offensive Backs Coach: Carl Taseff Offensive Assistant Coach: Monte Clark, Bill McPeak Defensive Line Coach: Mike Scarry Defensive Backs Coach: Tom Keane Defensive Assistant Coach: Vince Costello
New England Patriots offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 373 | 177 | 196 | 1 | 22 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Chuck Fairbanks Defensive Coordinator: Charlie Sumner Quarterbacks Coach: Bill Nelsen Wide Receivers Coach: Ray Perkins Offensive Line Coach: Red Miller Offensive Backfield Coach: Ron Erhardt Defensive Line Coach: Hank Bullough Defensive Backfield Coach: Larry Weaver Special Teams Coach: Jim Valek