1974 Miami Dolphins schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 11-3-0 | 0-1 | 4569 | 2165 | 2404 | 32 | 290 | 4217 | 2458 | 1759 | 34 | 227 |
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The Miami Dolphins' ninth season was in 1974, and it was the fifth season Don Shula served as the head coach of the team. The Dolphins played their home games at Miami Orange Bowl. They finished the year 11-3-0 in the regular season, en route to winning the AFC East, but they lost their first playoff game to the Oakland Raiders 28-26.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @ | New England Patriots | 24-34 | |
| Week 2 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 24-16 | |
| Week 3 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 28-21 | |
| Week 4 | New York Jets | 21-17 | ||
| Week 5 | @ | Washington Redskins | 17-20 | |
| Week 6 | Kansas City Chiefs | 9-3 | ||
| Week 7 | Baltimore Colts | 17-7 | ||
| Week 8 | Atlanta Falcons | 42-7 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 21-0 | |
| Week 10 | Buffalo Bills | 35-28 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | New York Jets | 14-17 | |
| Week 12 | Cincinnati Bengals | 24-3 | ||
| Week 13 | @ | Baltimore Colts | 17-16 | |
| Week 14 | New England Patriots | 34-27 |
Playoffs
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional Round | @ | Oakland Raiders | 26-28 |
1974 Miami Dolphins Coaching Staff
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