
1996 Miami Dolphins Statistics
Team Record: 8-8
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Jimmy Johnson (8-8)
Location: Miami, Florida
1996 Miami Dolphins Results
The Miami Dolphins of the National Football League ended the 1996 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.
The Dolphins ran up 339 points, and the defense yielded 325. Dan Marino passed for 2,795 yards. O.J. McDuffie hauled in 74 passes for 918 yards.
Karim Abdul-Jabbar carried the ball for a team-best 1,116 yards for Miami.
The sticky-fingered defense pounced on 36 turnovers. Terrell Buckley intercepted 6 opponent throws. Trace Armstrong topped pass rushers with 12 quarterback sacks, topping a defense credited with 37 sacks.
Jimmy Johnson coached the team.
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Passing:
Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dan Marino | 373 | 221 | 59.2 | 2795 | 7.5 | 17 | 4.6 | 9 | 2.4 | 74 | 18 | 131 | 87.8 |
Craig Erickson | 99 | 55 | 55.6 | 780 | 7.9 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 61 | 11 | 72 | 86.3 |
Bernie Kosar | 32 | 24 | 75.0 | 208 | 6.5 | 1 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 20 | 6 | 34 | 102.1 |
Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||
Totals | 504 | 300 | 59.5 | 3783 | 7.5 | 22 | 4.4 | 11 | 2.2 | 74 | 36 | 240 |
Rushing:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 307 | 1116 | 3.6 | 29 | 11 |
Irving Spikes | 87 | 316 | 3.6 | 49 | 3 |
Bernie Parmalee | 25 | 80 | 3.2 | 17 | 0 |
Jerris McPhail | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 10 | 0 |
Stanley Pritchett | 7 | 27 | 3.9 | 16 | 0 |
Larry Izzo | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
Craig Erickson | 11 | 16 | 1.5 | 12 | 0 |
O.J. McDuffie | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
Bernie Kosar | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
John Kidd | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Robert Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Marino | 11 | -3 | -0.3 | 7 | 0 |
Totals | 460 | 1622 | 3.5 | 49 | 14 |
Receiving:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
O.J. McDuffie | 74 | 918 | 12.4 | 36 | 8 |
Fred Barnett | 36 | 562 | 15.6 | 66 | 3 |
Stanley Pritchett | 33 | 354 | 10.7 | 74 | 2 |
Troy Drayton | 26 | 320 | 12.3 | 51 | 0 |
Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 23 | 139 | 6.0 | 23 | 0 |
Randal Hill | 21 | 409 | 19.5 | 61 | 4 |
Bernie Parmalee | 21 | 189 | 9.0 | 17 | 0 |
Jerris McPhail | 20 | 282 | 14.1 | 52 | 0 |
Lamar Thomas | 10 | 166 | 16.6 | 34 | 1 |
Scott Miller | 9 | 116 | 12.9 | 22 | 0 |
Irving Spikes | 8 | 81 | 10.1 | 19 | 1 |
Charles Jordan | 7 | 152 | 21.7 | 43 | 0 |
Keith Byars | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 16 | 0 |
Brett Carolan | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 21 | 1 |
Robert Wilson | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 1 |
Frank Wainright | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 |
Totals | 300 | 3783 | 12.6 | 74 | 22 |
Kicking:
Punting:
Punt Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
O.J. McDuffie | 22 | 212 | 9.6 | 19 | 0 |
Terrell Buckley | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 |
Scott Miller | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
Totals | 26 | 251 | 9.7 | 19 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Irving Spikes | 28 | 681 | 24.3 | 59 | 0 |
Jerris McPhail | 15 | 335 | 22.3 | 40 | 0 |
Kirby Dar Dar | 7 | 132 | 18.9 | 25 | 0 |
Charles Jordan | 4 | 81 | 20.2 | 22 | 0 |
Terrell Buckley | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 48 | 0 |
Zach Thomas | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
Robert Wilson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
Frank Wainright | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
Randal Hill | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
Totals | 60 | 1320 | 22.0 | 59 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Terrell Buckley | 6 | 164 | 27.3 | 91 | 1 |
Louis Oliver | 3 | 110 | 36.7 | 60 | 0 |
Calvin Jackson | 3 | 82 | 27.3 | 61 | 1 |
Zach Thomas | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 27 | 1 |
Shawn Wooden | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 15 | 0 |
J.B. Brown | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
Dwight Hollier | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
Sean Hill | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 20 | 475 | 23.8 | 91 | 3 |
Sacks:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. |
---|---|---|---|
Trace Armstrong | 12.0 | 0.0 | |
Danny Stubbs | 9.0 | 0.0 | |
Tim Bowens | 3.0 | 0.0 | |
Shane Burton | 3.0 | 0.0 | |
Steve Emtman | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
Zach Thomas | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
Calvin Jackson | 1.5 | 0.0 | |
Daryl Gardener | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Dwight Hollier | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Robert Bailey | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Sean Hill | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Norman Hand | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
Totals | 37.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zach Thomas | 137 | 120 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | |
Shawn Wooden | 60.5 | 54 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Calvin Jackson | 57 | 52 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Terrell Buckley | 49.5 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Louis Oliver | 54 | 43 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Dwight Hollier | 49 | 43 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tim Bowens | 44.5 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Chris Singleton | 43 | 37 | 12 | ||||||
Steve Emtman | 36.5 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Danny Stubbs | 33.5 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Shane Burton | 27.5 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Daryl Gardener | 27.5 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Trace Armstrong | 27.5 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Sean Hill | 25 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
Gene Atkins | 18 | 16 | 4 | ||||||
Anthony Harris | 17 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
J.B. Brown | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tim Jacobs | 10.5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Robert Bailey | 10 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
Michael Stewart | 5.5 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
Aaron Jones | 7 | 4 | 6 | ||||||
Norman Hand | 3.5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
Larry Izzo | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
O.J. Brigance | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
O.J. McDuffie | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Craig Erickson | 4 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Troy Drayton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Jerris McPhail | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Stanley Pritchett | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Scott Miller | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Dan Marino | 4 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Fred Barnett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Irving Spikes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Tim Ruddy | 1 | 0 | -14 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Randal Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Bernie Parmalee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 759.5 | 672 | 175 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 17 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
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Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
Joe Nedney | 18 | 35 | 0 | 89 | ||||||||||
Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | ||||||||
O.J. McDuffie | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |||||||
Randal Hill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
Irving Spikes | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||
Fred Barnett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
Stanley Pritchett | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
Zach Thomas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Brett Carolan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Sean Hill | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Terrell Buckley | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
Calvin Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Scott Miller | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
Robert Wilson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
Lamar Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Frank Wainright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Troy Drayton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
Totals | 14 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 337 |