Super Bowl VI (6) Dallas VS Miami Play by Play

Super Bowl VI Team Drive Chart

*	Miami won the coin toss and elected to receive.
First Quarter
Miami Dolphins (15:00) Clark kick to MIA 6 Morris 20 return (Harris).
MIA 26	1–10	Griese pass to Twilley right broken up (Jordan) incomplete.
MIA 26	2–10	Kiick 7 run left (Andrie).
MIA 33	3–3	Kiick sweep right no gain (Edwards).
MIA 33	4–3	Seiple 45 punt Hayes return loss of 1 (Mumphord).
Dallas Cowboys (12:59)
DAL 21	1–10	Staubach 5 pass to Hayes right flat (Anderson).
DAL 26	2–5	D. Thomas 8 run off right tackle (Kolen).
DAL 34	1–10	Staubach sacked loss of 6 (Fernandez).
DAL 28	2–16	Staubach 1 run evading pass rush (Riley).
DAL 29	3–15	Staubach pass to Alworth deep overthrown incomplete.
DAL 29	4–15	Widby 29 punt downed at MIA 42.
Miami Dolphins (10:16)
MIA 42	1–10	Csonka 12 sweep right (Cole).
DAL 46	1–10	Csonka fumbled handoff loss of 2 Howley recovered for Dallas at D 48.
Dallas Cowboys (9:11)
DAL 48	1–10	D. Thomas 2 sweep left (Fernandez).
50	2–8	Staubach 5 run evading pass rush (Fernandez).
MIA 45	3–3	Staubach 4 run evading pass rush (Heinz).
MIA 41	1–10	Garrison 8 run right (Kolen).
MIA 33	2–2	Garrison 10 run off right tackle (Johnson).
MIA 23	1–10	Staubach sacked loss of 13 (Riley).
MIA 36	2–23	Staubach 18 pass to Hayes middle (Scott).
MIA 18	3–5	Staubach 11 pass to D. Thomas (Foley).
MIA 7	1–goal	D. Thomas 3 run middle (Heinz).
MIA 4	2–goal	Garrison 2 run left (Kolen Riley).
MIA 2	3–goal	Staubach pass to D. Thomas no gain (Anderson).
MIA 2	4–goal	Clark 9–yard field goal (1:23).
Dallas scoring drive: 50 yards 11 plays 7:48. Dallas 3 Miami 0
Miami Dolphins (1:23) Clark kick to MIA 5 Ginn 32 return (Renfro).
MIA 37	1–10	Kiick 1 run right (Green).
MIA 38	2–9	Griese pass to Warfield broken up (Renfro) incomplete.
MIA 38	3–9	Griese sacked loss of 29 (Lilly).
END OF FIRST QUARTER: Dallas 3 Miami 0
Second Quarter
MIA 9	4–38	Seiple 45 punt Hayes fair catch.
Dallas Cowboys (14:44)
DAL 46	1–10	Garrison 5 run right (Kolen).
MIA 49	2–5	D. Thomas 5 run right (Buoniconti).
MIA 44	1–10	Staubach pass to Hayes deep broken up (Foley) incomplete.
MIA 44	2–10	Staubach 4 screen pass to Garrison (Buoniconti). Dallas–first time out.
MIA 40	3–6	Staubach pass to Alworth overthrown incomplete.
MIA 40	4–6	Widby 40 punt into end zone touchback.
Miami Dolphins (12:03)
MIA 20	1–10	Kiick 9 sweep left (Harris).
MIA 29	2–1	Kiick 2 run left (Jordan).
MIA 31	1–10	Griese 20 pass to Twilley right (Harris).
DAL 49	1–10	Csonka 3 run right (Cole Edwards).
DAL 46	2–7	Griese pass to Warfield deep incomplete.
DAL 46	3–7	Griese 4 pass to Kiick right (Howley).
DAL 42	4–3	Yepremian’s 49–yard field–goal attempt was short.
Dallas Cowboys (10:03)
DAL 20	1–10	D. Thomas 10 run right (Foley).
DAL 30	1–10	Garrison 17 run off right tackle (Foley).
DAL 47	1–10	Garrison run left no gain (Fernandez).
DAL 47	2–10	Garrison 2 run left (Kolen).
DAL 49	3–8	Staubach pass to Ditka dropped incomplete.
DAL 49	4–8	Widby 24 punt downed by I. Thomas.
Miami Dolphins (7:15)
MIA 27	1–10	Griese pass to Warfield middle incomplete.
MIA 27	2–10	Csonka 2 run left (Pugh).
MIA 29	3–8	Griese 6 pass to Kiick left (Harris).
MIA 35	4–2	Seiple 41 punt out of bounds.
Dallas Cowboys (6:15)
DAL 24	1–10	D. Thomas 5 run right (Swift).
DAL 29	2–5	Staubach 6 pass to D. Thomas right (Johnson).
DAL 35	1–10	D. Thomas 5 run left (Heinz).
DAL 40	2–5	D. Thomas 6 sweep left (Anderson).
DAL 46	1–10	Garrison 1 run middle (Buoniconti).
DAL 47	2–9	Staubach 21 pass to Alworth middle (Anderson).
MIA 32	1–10	Hill 13 run left (Scott Swift).
MIA 19	1–10	Hill 7 run right (Riley). Two–Minute Warning.
MIA 12	2–3	Hill 5 reverse left (Kolen).
MIA 7	1–goal	Staubach 7 pass to Alworth left corner of end zone touchdown (1:15). Clark kicked extra point.
Dallas scoring drive: 76 yards 10 plays 5:00. Dallas 10 Miami 0
Miami Dolphins (1:15) Clark kick out of bounds Dallas penalized 5 for illegal procedure (Clark). Clark kick to MIA 20 Morris 12 return (Waters).
MIA 32	1–10	Griese 5 pass to Warfield left sideline (Greene).
MIA 37	2–5	Griese 11 pass to Kiick middle (Jordan).
MIA 48	1–10	Griese pass to Mandich incomplete. Play nullified and Dallas penalized 5 for offsides.
DAL 47	1–5	Griese 23 pass to Warfield (Harris).
DAL 24	1–10	Griese pass to Warfield at D 2 dropped incomplete.
DAL 24	2–10	Yepremian 31–yard field goal (:04).
Miami scoring drive: 44 yards 4 plays 1:11. Dallas 10 Miami 3
Dallas Cowboys (:04) Yepremian kick to DAL 33 Waters 11 return (Mumphord).
END OF SECOND QUARTER: Dallas 10 Miami 3
Third Quarter
Dallas Cowboys (15:00) Yepremian kick to DAL 6 I. Thomas 23 return (Mumphord).
DAL 29	1–10	Garrison 3 run left (Stanfill).
DAL 32	2–7	D. Thomas 4 run right (Buoniconti).
DAL 36	3–3	Staubach 12 pass to Hill right (Kolen).
DAL 48	1–10	D. Thomas 7 sweep right (Anderson).
MIA 45	2–3	D. Thomas 23 run right (Kolen).
MIA 22	1–10	Hayes 16 reverse right (Heinz).
MIA 6	1–goal	Garrison 3 run left (Fernandez).
MIA 3	2–goal	D. Thomas 3 sweep left touchdown (9:43). Clark kicked extra point.
Dallas scoring drive: 71 yards 8 plays 5:17. Dallas 17 Miami 3
Miami Dolphins (9:43) Clark kick to goal line Morris 37 return (Harris).
MIA 37	1–10	Kiick 3 run right (Lilly).
MIA 40	2–7	Csonka 2 run off right tackle (Jordan).
MIA 42	3–5	Griese pass to Warfield middle incomplete.
MIA 42	4–5	Seiple 32 punt Harris fair catch.
Dallas Cowboys (7:24)
DAL 26	1–10	Garrison 3 run right (Fernandez).
DAL 29	2–7	D. Thomas 4 sweep right (Buoniconti).
DAL 33	3–3	Staubach 7 pass to Garrison middle (Buoniconti).
DAL 40	1–10	D. Thomas sweep right loss of 5 (Foley).
DAL 35	2–15	Dallas penalized 5 for delay of game.
DAL 30	2–20	Staubach 3 run evading pass rush (Swift).
DAL 33	3–17	Staubach pass to Hayes right incomplete.
DAL 33	4–17	Widby 46 punt Scott 21 return (Harris Lewis).
Miami Dolphins (3:45)
MIA 42	1–10	Griese pass to Kiick broken up (Howley) incomplete.
MIA 42	2–10	Griese pass to Kiick deep broken up (Adderley) incomplete.
MIA 42	3–10	Griese pass to Warfield middle incomplete.
MIA 42	4–10	Seiple 37 punt Harris fair catch.
Dallas Cowboys (3:10)
DAL 21	1–10	Garrison 2 run right (Den Herder).
DAL 23	2–8	D. Thomas 2 sweep left (Stanfill).
DAL 25	3–6	Staubach pass to Hayes deep overthrown incomplete.
DAL 25	4–6	Widby 47 punt downed at MIA 28.
Miami Dolphins (1:36)
MIA 28	1–10	Csonka 2 run off left tackle (Lilly).
MIA 30	2–8	Kiick 6 sweep left (Renfro).
END OF THIRD QUARTER: Dallas 17 Miami 3
Fourth Quarter
MIA 36	3–2	Griese 7 pass to Warfield right (Adderley).
MIA 43	1–10	Kiick 2 run middle (Howley).
MIA 45	2–8	Griese 4 pass to Warfield middle (Green).
MIA 49	3–4	Griese pass to Kiick right intercepted at 50 Howley 41 return.
Dallas Cowboys (12:35)
MIA 9	1–goal	D. Thomas run left no gain (Riley). Miami declined illegal motion against Dallas.
MIA 9	2–goal	Hill 2 run right (Buoniconti).
MIA 7	3–goal	Staubach 7 pass to Ditka right end zone touchdown (11:42). Clark kicked extra point.
Dallas scoring drive: 9 yards 3 plays :53. Dallas 24 Miami 3
Miami Dolphins (11:42) Clark kick to MIA 2 Morris 21 return (Harris).
MIA 23	1–10	Griese 16 swing pass to Csonka (Jordan).
MIA 39	1–10	Kiick 3 run off right tackle (Jordan).
MIA 42	2–7	Griese 27 pass to Fleming middle (Harris).
DAL 31	1–10	Csonka 6 draw middle (Edwards).
DAL 25	2–4	Griese pass to Fleming broken up (Green) incomplete.
DAL 25	3–4	Griese 9 pass to Mandich right (Green).
DAL 16	1–10	Griese fumbled snap Cole recovered for Dallas at D 20.
Dallas Cowboys (8:33)
DAL 20	1–10	D. Thomas 4 run left (Johnson).
DAL 24	2–6	D. Thomas 2 run right (Kolen).
DAL 26	3–4	Staubach 21 pass to Ditka right (Anderson).
DAL 47	1–10	D. Thomas 7 run off left tackle (Johnson).
MIA 46	2–3	Garrison 17 run middle (Johnson).
MIA 29	1–10	Staubach 5 run evading pass rush (Matheson).
MIA 24	2–5	Garrison 1 run left (Riley).
MIA 23	3–4	Hill 3 run left (Kolen).
MIA 20	4–1	Reeves 7 run right on fake field–goal attempt (Scott).
MIA 13	1–10	Hill sweep left loss of 5. Two–Minute Warning.
MIA 18	2–15	Ditka 17 reverse left (Fernandez).
MIA 1	1–goal	Hill dive left no gain fumbled Fernandez recovered for Miami at MIA 4.
Miami Dolphins (1:48)
MIA 4	1–10	Kiick 7 run left (Toomay).
MIA 11	2–3	Csonka 11 sweep right (Thomas).
MIA 22	1–10	Griese 2 screen pass to Csonka (Gregory).
MIA 24	2–8	Csonka 4 sweep right (Lewis).
FINAL SCORE: Dallas 24 Miami 3
FINAL RECORDS: Dallas 14–3 Miami 12–4–1

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Super Bowl VI

Dallas 24
Miami 3

Location:
Tulane Stadium
New Orleans, Louisiana
January 16, 1972
Attendance: 81,023

MVP:
Roger Staubach, Quarterback
of the Dallas Cowboys

Coaches
MIA Tom Landry
DAL Don Shula

Super Bowl VI Ring, Dallas 24 VS Miami 3 , RTulane Stadium, New Orleans, Louisiana, MVP Roger Staubach, Quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys