O.J. Simpson played 16 games vs. the Miami Dolphins in his NFL career. How did he do?
Former Buffalo Bills running back O.J. Simpson has died at age 76. Charting the highs and lows of his career against one of his chief rivals, the Miami Dolphins:
Games played: 16 (most of any opponent except 17 vs. New York Jets)
Record: 1-15
Rushing attempts: 240
Rushing yards: 1,177
Average: 4.9
Touchdowns: 4
Yards per game: 73.6 (14th vs. any opponent)
Receptions: 44 (most of any opponent)
Receiving yards: 539 (most of any opponent)
Receiving TDs: 1
Only victory: Nov. 16, 1969, by 28-3. Simpson: 21 carries, 72 yards that day.
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Streak: 14 straight losses following that victory (only three one-score games)
Best individual outings vs. Miami: Dolphins 45, Bills 27 on Dec. 5, 1976, in Miami. Simpson had 24 carries for 203 yards and one TD. Also, Dolphins 17, Bills 0, on Nov. 18, 1973, in Buffalo. Simpson had 20 carries for 120 yards.
Worst outings vs. Miami: Dolphins 24, Bills 6, in Miami on Oct. 26, 1969. Simpson had 10 carries for 12 yards. Also, Dolphins 30, Bills 21, on Sept. 13, 1976, in Buffalo. Simpson had five carries for 28 yards.
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