Buffalo Bills at Miami Dolphins 14 to 31
Saturday, December 17, 1977, Week 14The Buffalo Bills played the Miami Dolphins in Miami on Saturday, December 17, 1977, Week 14 of the 1977 season. The Dolphins won by a score of 31-14. The Dolphins swept the Bills for the 1977 season. With this game, the Dolphins finished the season 6-1-0 at home, while the Bills finished 2-5-0 on the road for the 1977 season.
The Dolphins finished the season with a record of 10-4-0, while the Bills finished the season at 3-11-0.
Buffalo Bills offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 434 | 331 | 103 | 4 | 24 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Jim Ringo Defensive Coordinator: Richie McCabe Wide Receivers Coach: Kay Dalton Offensive Line Coach: Ray Wietecha Running Backs Coach: Jim LaRue Defensive Line Coach: Jerry Wampfler Linebackers Coach: Jim Carr Defensive Backfield Coach: Richie McCabe Director of Pro Scouting: Marvin Crosby Bass
Miami Dolphins offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 448 | 210 | 238 | 1 | 18 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Don Shula Assistant Head Coach-Defense: Bill Arnsparger Running Defense Coordinator: Mike Scarry Offensive Run Game Coordinator: John Sandusky Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Howard Schnellenberger Wide Receivers Coach: Howard Schnellenberger Offensive Line Coach: John Sandusky Offensive Backs Coach: Carl Taseff Offensive Assistant Coach: Howard Schnellenberger Defensive Line Coach: Mike Scarry Defensive Backs Coach: Tom Keane Special Teams Coach: Carl Taseff Punting Coach: Tom Keane Scout: Steve Crosby