1970
1970 by the numbers
All seasons- Points for
- 297
- Points against
- 228
- Diff / game
- +4.9
- Pythagorean
- 9.1
- SRS
- not in era
- EPA / play
- not in era
21.2 / game
16.3 / game
+0.9 vs actual
1970 Game Log
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at New England Patriots | L | 14โ27 | -13 |
| 2 | at Tennessee Titans | W | 20โ10 | +10 |
| 3 | vs Las Vegas Raiders | W | 20โ13 | +7 |
| 4 | at New York Jets | W | 20โ6 | +14 |
| 5 | at Buffalo Bills | W | 33โ14 | +19 |
| 6 | vs Cleveland Browns | L | 0โ28 | -28 |
| 7 | at Indianapolis Colts | L | 0โ35 | -35 |
| 8 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L | 17โ24 | -7 |
| 9 | vs New Orleans Saints | W | 21โ10 | +11 |
| 10 | vs Indianapolis Colts | W | 34โ17 | +17 |
| 11 | at Atlanta Falcons | W | 20โ7 | +13 |
| 12 | vs New England Patriots | W | 37โ20 | +17 |
| 13 | vs New York Jets | W | 16โ10 | +6 |
| 14 | vs Buffalo Bills | W | 45โ7 | +38 |
Season Replay
The regular season, one result and one changing record at a time.
- LW1at New England PatriotsRecord moved to 0-114โ27
- WW2at Tennessee TitansRecord moved to 1-120โ10
- WW3vs Las Vegas RaidersRecord moved to 2-120โ13
- WW4at New York JetsRecord moved to 3-120โ6
- WW5at Buffalo BillsRecord moved to 4-133โ14
- LW6vs Cleveland BrownsRecord moved to 4-20โ28
- LW7at Indianapolis ColtsRecord moved to 4-30โ35
- LW8at Philadelphia EaglesRecord moved to 4-417โ24
- WW9vs New Orleans SaintsRecord moved to 5-421โ10
- WW10vs Indianapolis ColtsRecord moved to 6-434โ17
- WW11at Atlanta FalconsRecord moved to 7-420โ7
- WW12vs New England PatriotsRecord moved to 8-437โ20
- WW13vs New York JetsRecord moved to 9-416โ10
- WW14vs Buffalo BillsRecord moved to 10-445โ7
Franchise Events
Don Shula arrives ยท AFLโNFL merger
Miami joins the NFL and hires Don Shula, who delivers the franchise's first playoff berth in his first season.