Super Bowl XLIV: Seattle Seahawks vs. Miami Dolphins
January 22, 1978 53° Texas Stadium
Attendance: 75,000 (100%)
Seattle Seahawks 3 13 0 3 - 19
Miami Dolphins 14 7 21 3 - 45
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Miami Dolphins: 2-11-MIA 30 (13:47) 6-Rickey Fisher pass complete to 17-Paul Paul for 70 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Hiram Deleon. MIA 7 SEA 0
(Qtr 1) Seattle Seahawks: 4-1-MIA 34 (7:34) 13-Jeremy Benton 51 yard field goal is GOOD. MIA 7 SEA 3
(Qtr 1) Miami Dolphins: 3-1-SEA 35 (2:36) 6-Rickey Fisher pass complete to 47-Frederick Webb for 35 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Hiram Deleon. MIA 14 SEA 3
(Qtr 2) Seattle Seahawks: 4-2-MIA 19 (10:54) 13-Jeremy Benton 37 yard field goal is GOOD. MIA 14 SEA 6
(Qtr 2) Miami Dolphins: 2-7-SEA 44 (8:18) 6-Rickey Fisher pass complete to 12-Louis Martinez for 44 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Hiram Deleon. MIA 21 SEA 6
(Qtr 2) Seattle Seahawks: 2-11-SEA 24 (7:34) 2-Aaron Bozeman pass complete to 85-Robert Tucker for 76 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Jeremy Benton. MIA 21 SEA 13
(Qtr 2) Seattle Seahawks: 4-9-MIA 13 (3:52) 13-Jeremy Benton 30 yard field goal is GOOD. MIA 21 SEA 16
(Qtr 3) Miami Dolphins: 2-3-SEA 9 (9:22) 6-Rickey Fisher pass complete to 14-Edwin Durgin for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Hiram Deleon. MIA 28 SEA 16
(Qtr 3) Miami Dolphins: 2-1-SEA 8 (4:20) 6-Rickey Fisher pass complete to 26-Andrew Coleman for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Hiram Deleon. MIA 35 SEA 16
(Qtr 3) Miami Dolphins: 3-5-SEA 14 (2:50) 6-Rickey Fisher pass complete to 13-Bobby Lopez for 14 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Hiram Deleon. SEA 33-Justin Taylor was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. MIA 42 SEA 16
(Qtr 4) Seattle Seahawks: 4-16-MIA 17 (10:35) 13-Jeremy Benton 34 yard field goal is GOOD. MIA 42 SEA 19
(Qtr 4) Miami Dolphins: 4-3-SEA 30 (2:00) 7-Hiram Deleon 47 yard field goal is GOOD. MIA 45 SEA 19
Team Statistics
Miami Dolphins Seattle Seahawks
First Downs 13 11
- Rushing 5 4
- Passing 7 6
- Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 447 248
- Offensive Plays 54 59
- Yards Per Play 8.28 4.20
Net Rushing Yards 146 82
- Rushing Attempts 32 13
- Yards Per Rush 4.56 6.31
Net Passing Yards 301 166
- Att/Comp/Int 22 / 18 / 0 40 / 31 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 301 227
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 6 / 61
- Yards Per Pass Play 13.68 3.61
- Yards Per Completion 16.72 7.32
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 5 / 9 5 / 15
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 4.7 6.1
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 2 / 20 5 / 39
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 29 2 / 68
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 1 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3 / 0 0 / 3
Avg Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 27
Time of Possession 28:49 31:12
Drive Charts
Miami Dolphins
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:23 OWN 25 3 75 Touchdown
1 7:30 5:01 OWN 20 8 80 Touchdown
2 10:51 2:40 OWN 25 5 75 Touchdown
2 7:23 0:04 OWN 25 1 0 Fumble
2 3:49 1:28 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
2 0:34 0:34 OWN 25 1 9 Half
3 13:30 4:13 OWN 46 7 54 Touchdown
3 7:02 2:46 OWN 39 5 61 Touchdown
3 3:23 0:38 OPP 19 3 19 Touchdown
3 1:16 0:52 OWN 36 3 6 Punt
4 10:32 2:04 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
4 7:40 5:44 OWN 27 9 44 Field Goal
4 1:22 1:22 OPP 32 3 13 Game
Seattle Seahawks
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:37 6:08 OWN 25 9 41 Field Goal
1 2:28 6:37 OWN 25 10 56 Field Goal
2 8:11 0:48 OWN 25 2 75 Touchdown
2 7:20 3:31 OPP 31 6 18 Field Goal
2 2:21 1:47 OWN 18 3 6 Punt
3 15:00 1:30 OWN 25 3 -22 Punt
3 9:17 2:15 OWN 25 3 -12 Punt
3 4:16 0:53 OWN 37 2 2 Fumble
3 2:45 1:29 OWN 23 3 -4 Punt
3 0:24 4:52 OWN 9 11 74 Field Goal
4 8:28 0:48 OWN 21 3 6 Punt
4 1:56 0:34 OWN 25 4 4 Interception
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Miami Dolphins
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#42 Bobby Lopez 19 94 4.95 23 2 0
#80 Edwin Durgin 11 51 4.64 9 0 0
#36 John Chrisman 2 1 0.50 1 0 0
Seattle Seahawks
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#32 John Jackson 11 84 7.64 22 5 0
#33 Justin Taylor 2 -2 -1.00 -1 0 0
Passing Stats
Miami Dolphins
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#7 Rickey Fisher 22 18 301 0 / 0 6 70 0 158.33
Seattle Seahawks
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#2 Aaron Bozeman 39 31 227 6 / 61 1 76 0 99.47
#9 Armando Pena 1 0 0 0 / 0 0 0 1 0.00
Receiving Stats
Miami Dolphins
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#85 Paul Paul 4 101 25.25 70 1
#17 Louis Martinez 2 58 29.00 44 1
#47 Frederick Webb 2 40 20.00 35 1
#84 Calvin Bond 3 35 11.67 17 0
#42 Bobby Lopez 3 29 9.67 14 1
#80 Edwin Durgin 2 26 13.00 17 1
#27 Andrew Coleman 1 8 8.00 8 1
#11 Gary Vincent 1 4 4.00 4 0
Seattle Seahawks
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#89 Robert Tucker 4 99 24.75 76 1
#86 David Custer 7 43 6.14 21 0
#14 Michael Lokken 4 24 6.00 12 0
#32 John Jackson 6 20 3.33 5 0
#80 Donald Hall 2 15 7.50 8 0
#24 Matthew Myers 2 11 5.50 6 0
#88 Elmer Dotson 2 9 4.50 6 0
#33 Justin Taylor 4 6 1.50 4 0
Blocking Stats
Miami Dolphins
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#60 Dick Crain 29 38 0 2
#68 Jeremy Joyce 25 38 0 2
#73 Andrew Perez 32 36 0 3
#79 Joseph Booth 29 37 0 1
#17 Louis Martinez 0 11 0 1
#27 Andrew Coleman 6 29 0 2
#84 Calvin Bond 2 22 0 1
#85 Paul Paul 0 17 0 0
#62 Willis Woolsey 31 40 0 4
#11 Gary Vincent 0 10 0 1
#86 Walter Edwards 0 16 0 1
#47 Frederick Webb 0 12 0 0
#72 Howard Stephens 9 0 0 0
#63 Brian Frenette 13 4 0 0
#96 Jason Key 0 1 0 0
#78 Harold Larson 0 1 0 0
#65 Derek Grose 0 1 0 0
#34 Derrick Porter 0 1 0 0
#46 David Maxwell 0 1 0 0
#53 Aaron White 0 1 0 0
#36 John Chrisman 0 2 0 0
#55 Sean Wetter 0 1 0 1
#85 Harry Holder 0 6 0 0
#44 Chris Adair 0 1 0 0
#80 Edwin Durgin 1 1 0 0
#42 Bobby Lopez 3 0 0 0
#54 Willie Fain 3 0 0 0
#71 David Rhoades 2 0 0 0
#98 Frank Hudson 0 1 0 0
#65 Hector Hampton 0 1 0 0
Seattle Seahawks
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#71 David Houle 46 25 2 5
#52 John Higgins 48 20 1 1
#63 John Castillo 51 20 1 3
#64 Rodger Watson 46 23 1 1
#32 John Jackson 9 3 1 2
#59 Doug Bostick 55 21 0 1
#24 Matthew Myers 19 14 0 0
#30 George Gonzales 1 9 0 0
#80 Donald Hall 0 7 0 0
#86 David Custer 1 16 0 1
#33 Justin Taylor 11 1 0 0
#88 Elmer Dotson 0 2 0 0
#74 Tom Richardson 10 3 0 0
#84 Sean Holmes 8 0 0 0
#66 Allen Webb 4 0 0 0
#71 Rick Darden 11 2 0 0
#89 Robert Tucker 0 8 0 0
#14 Michael Lokken 0 6 0 0
#51 Philip McDougal 0 1 0 0
#68 Joel Fried 0 1 0 0
#60 Valentin Neal 0 1 0 0
#78 Dennis Randolph 0 1 0 0
#27 Henry Spears 0 1 0 0
#22 Garrett Ladd 0 1 0 1
#82 Carlton Sullivan 0 3 0 0
#59 Raymond Herrera 2 0 0 0
#12 Wallace Moore 7 4 0 0
#47 Dick Conn 0 2 0 0
#89 Joseph Neri 0 2 0 0
Interception Stats
Miami Dolphins
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#47 Paul Payne 1 1 1.00 0
Seattle Seahawks
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Miami Dolphins
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#42 Bobby Lopez 1 0 0 0
#57 Frederick Raggs 0 1 1 0
Seattle Seahawks
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#2 Aaron Bozeman 1 0 0 0
#92 Bennett Moore 0 1 0 0
#51 Philip McDougal 0 0 1 0
Punting
Miami Dolphins
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#11 Joseph Park 3 150 50.00 50.00 52 2
Seattle Seahawks
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#8 Richard Mayers 5 238 47.60 47.60 50 0
Kicking
Miami Dolphins
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#7 Hiram Deleon 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 47 6 / 6
Seattle Seahawks
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#13 Jeremy Benton 4 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 1 51 1 / 1
Punt Return
Miami Dolphins
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Seattle Seahawks
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kick Return
Miami Dolphins
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#80 Edwin Durgin 1 29 29.0 0
Seattle Seahawks
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#32 John Jackson 2 68 34.0 0
Defensive Stats
Miami Dolphins
Name Tackles Sacks
#43 David Stutz 7 0
#59 Robert Ballesteros 7 0
#55 Sean Wetter 6 0
#20 John Pena 6 0
#47 Paul Payne 4 0
#98 Frank Hudson 3 0
#57 Frederick Raggs 3 3
#33 Ricky McConnell 2 0
#50 Jose Stroud 2 0
#23 John Cleveland 2 0
#65 Hector Hampton 2 2
#96 Jason Key 2 0
#27 Andrew Coleman 1 0
#70 Roy Brewer 1 0
#7 Hiram Deleon 1 0
#93 Brian Bolles 1 1
#46 David Maxwell 1 0
Seattle Seahawks
Name Tackles Sacks
#27 Henry Spears 8 0
#58 Ted Hendricks 7 0
#53 Kevin Runner 4 0
#60 Valentin Neal 3 0
#20 Edward Willis 3 0
#47 Dick Conn 3 0
#22 Garrett Ladd 3 0
#25 William Parker 3 0
#92 Bennett Moore 3 0
#97 Dennis King 2 0
#78 Dennis Randolph 1 0
#51 Philip McDougal 1 0
#98 Todd Mohammed 1 0
#2 Aaron Bozeman 1 0
#90 Simon Cohen 1 0
#43 Dana Barber 1 0
#14 Michael Lokken 1 0