1974 Miami Dolphins Roster
Team Record: 11-3
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Don Shula (11-3)
Location: Miami, Florida
1974 Miami Dolphins Results
The Miami Dolphins of the National Football League ended the 1974 season with a record of 11 wins and 3 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Dolphins moved the ball well, scoring 327 points, and the defensive squad yielded 216. Larry Csonka ran for a team-best 749 yards for Miami.
Bob Griese threw for 1,968 yards. Nat Moore hauled in 37 passes for 605 yards. Paul Warfield and Jim Mandich provided receiving help as well.
Jake Scott picked off 8 opponent throws.
Don Shula coached the team. The 1974 Miami Dolphins lost in the Division Playoff.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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40 | Dick Anderson | SS | February 10, 1946 | 6'2" | 196 | Colorado | Midland, MI USA | 14 | 14 |
49 | Charlie Babb | DB | February 4, 1950 | 6'0" | 190 | Memphis | Sikeston, MO USA | 14 | 0 |
82 | Melvin Baker | WR | August 12, 1950 | 6'0" | 189 | Texas Southern | Beaumont, TX USA | 9 | 0 |
51 | Larry Ball | LB | September 27, 1949 | 6'6" | 232 | Louisville | Iowa City, IA USA | 14 | 0 |
58 | Bruce Bannon | LB | March 11, 1951 | 6'3" | 225 | Penn St. | Rockaway, NJ USA | 14 | 0 |
86 | Marlin Briscoe | WR-QB-FL | September 10, 1945 | 5'11" | 178 | Nebraska-Omaha | Oakland, CA USA | 4 | 0 |
85 | Nick Buoniconti | MLB | December 15, 1940 | 5'11" | 220 | Notre Dame | Springfield, MA USA | 13 | 13 |
74 | Randy Crowder | DT-NT-DE | July 30, 1953 | 6'2" | 242 | Penn St. | Sharon, PA USA | 12 | 0 |
77 | Doug Crusan | T | July 26, 1946 | 6'5" | 250 | Indiana | Monessen, PA USA | 1 | 0 |
39 | Larry Csonka | FB | December 25, 1946 | 6'3" | 237 | Syracuse | Stow, OH USA | 12 | 12 |
83 | Vern Den Herder | LDE | November 28, 1948 | 6'6" | 250 | Central College (IA) | Le Mars, IA USA | 14 | 14 |
73 | Norm Evans | RT | September 28, 1942 | 6'5" | 250 | TCU | Santa Fe, NM USA | 14 | 14 |
75 | Manny Fernandez | LDT | July 3, 1946 | 6'2" | 250 | Utah | Oakland, CA USA | 12 | 12 |
80 | Marv Fleming | TE-SE | January 2, 1942 | 6'4" | 232 | Utah | Longview, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
25 | Tim Foley | LCB | January 22, 1948 | 6'0" | 194 | Purdue | Evanston, IL USA | 13 | 10 |
70 | Tom Funchess | LT | September 12, 1944 | 6'5" | 265 | Jackson St. | Crystal Springs, MS USA | 8 | 3 |
33 | Hubert Ginn | RB | January 4, 1947 | 5'10" | 185 | Florida A&M | Savannah, GA USA | 9 | 0 |
55 | Irv Goode | G-T-C | October 12, 1940 | 6'5" | 255 | Kentucky | Newport, KY USA | 14 | 0 |
12 | Bob Griese | QB | February 3, 1945 | 6'1" | 190 | Purdue | Evansville, IN USA | 13 | 13 |
72 | Bob Heinz | RDT | July 25, 1947 | 6'6" | 265 | Pacific | Milwaukee, WI USA | 14 | 13 |
45 | Curtis Johnson | RCB | June 22, 1948 | 6'1" | 196 | Toledo | Toledo, OH USA | 13 | 12 |
21 | Jim Kiick | RB | August 9, 1946 | 5'11" | 214 | Wyoming | Lincoln Park, NJ USA | 14 | 7 |
57 | Mike Kolen | RLB | January 31, 1948 | 6'2" | 220 | Auburn | Opelika, AL USA | 14 | 13 |
67 | Bob Kuechenberg | LG | October 14, 1947 | 6'2" | 253 | Notre Dame | Gary, IN USA | 14 | 14 |
62 | Jim Langer | C | May 16, 1948 | 6'2" | 250 | South Dakota St. | Little Falls, MN USA | 14 | 14 |
23 | Charlie Leigh | RB | October 29, 1945 | 5'11" | 206 | none | Halifax, VA USA | 1 | 0 |
66 | Larry Little | RG | November 2, 1945 | 6'1" | 265 | Bethune-Cookman | Groveland, GA USA | 14 | 14 |
32 | Benny Malone | RB | February 3, 1952 | 5'10" | 193 | Arizona St. | Tyler, TX USA | 13 | 3 |
88 | Jim Mandich | TE | July 30, 1948 | 6'2" | 224 | Michigan | Cleveland, OH USA | 14 | 10 |
53 | Bob Matheson | LLB | November 25, 1944 | 6'4" | 238 | Duke | Boone, NC USA | 14 | 8 |
65 | Maulty Moore | DT | August 12, 1946 | 6'5" | 265 | Bethune-Cookman | Milligan, FL USA | 14 | 0 |
89 | Nat Moore | KR | September 19, 1951 | 5'9" | 184 | Tenn-Martin | Tallahassee, FL USA | 13 | 7 |
79 | Wayne Moore | T | August 17, 1945 | 6'6" | 265 | Lamar | Beaumont, TX USA | 3 | 3 |
15 | Earl Morrall | QB | May 17, 1934 | 6'1" | 205 | Michigan St. | Muskegon, MI USA | 14 | 1 |
22 | Mercury Morris | RB | January 5, 1947 | 5'10" | 190 | West Texas A&M | Pittsburgh, PA USA | 5 | 3 |
26 | Lloyd Mumphord | DB | December 20, 1946 | 5'10" | 176 | Texas Southern | Los Angeles, CA USA | 13 | 0 |
64 | Ed Newman | G | June 4, 1951 | 6'2" | 245 | Florida Atlantic | New York, NY USA | 14 | 4 |
36 | Don Nottingham | RB | June 28, 1949 | 5'10" | 210 | Kent St. | Widen, WV USA | 14 | 0 |
76 | Don Reese | DT-DE | September 4, 1951 | 6'6" | 254 | Jackson St. | Mobile, AL USA | 13 | 0 |
13 | Jake Scott | FS | July 20, 1945 | 6'0" | 188 | Georgia | Greenwood, SC USA | 14 | 14 |
20 | Larry Seiple | P | February 14, 1945 | 6'0" | 214 | Kentucky | Allentown, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
84 | Bill Stanfill | RDE | January 13, 1947 | 6'5" | 250 | Georgia | Cairo, GA USA | 14 | 13 |
10 | Don Strock | QB | November 27, 1950 | 6'5" | 220 | Virginia Tech | Pottstown, PA USA | 1 | 0 |
48 | Henry Stuckey | DB | August 24, 1950 | 6'1" | 180 | Missouri | Oakland, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
59 | Doug Swift | LLB | October 24, 1948 | 6'3" | 226 | Amherst | Syracuse, NY USA | 8 | 7 |
81 | Howard Twilley | WR | December 25, 1943 | 5'10" | 185 | Tulsa | Houston, TX USA | 13 | 4 |
42 | Paul Warfield | WR | November 28, 1942 | 6'0" | 188 | Ohio St. | Warren, OH USA | 9 | 9 |
41 | Jeris White | DB | September 3, 1952 | 5'9" | 188 | Hawaii | Fort Worth, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
60 | Tom Wickert | T-G | April 5, 1952 | 6'4" | 246 | Washington St. | Astoria, OR USA | 13 | 0 |
1 | Garo Yepremian | K | June 2, 1944 | 5'8" | 175 | none | Larnaca, Cyprus | 14 | 0 |