1981 Miami Dolphins Team Info
League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
National Football League (NFL) | Don Shula (11-4-1) | 11-4 | 0-1 | Finished 1st in the NFL’s American Football Conference East Division | Lost Division Playoff |
Roster
Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
Elmer Bailey | WR | December 13, 1957 | 6’0′ | 196 | Lincoln (MO) |
Bill Barnett | DE | May 10, 1956 | 6’4′ | 256 | Nebraska |
Bob Baumhower | NT | August 4, 1955 | 6’5′ | 261 | Alabama |
Woody Bennett | RB | March 24, 1955 | 6’2′ | 227 | Miami (FL) |
Don Bessillieu | DB | May 4, 1956 | 6’1′ | 200 | Georgia Tech |
Doug Betters | DE | June 11, 1956 | 6’7′ | 262 | Montana |
Glenn Blackwood | DB | February 23, 1957 | 6’0′ | 187 | Texas |
Lyle Blackwood | DB | May 24, 1951 | 6’1′ | 190 | TCU |
Kim Bokamper | DE-LB | September 25, 1954 | 6’6′ | 245 | Concordia (MN) |
Bob Brudzinski | LB | January 1, 1955 | 6’4′ | 230 | Ohio St. |
Jimmy Cefalo | WR | October 5, 1955 | 5’11’ | 190 | Penn St. |
Vern Den Herder | DE-NT | November 28, 1948 | 6’6′ | 250 | Central College (IA) |
Mark Dennard | C | November 2, 1955 | 6’1′ | 253 | Texas A&M |
A.J. Duhe | LB-DE | November 27, 1955 | 6’4′ | 247 | LSU |
Andra Franklin | RB | August 22, 1959 | 5’10’ | 225 | Nebraska |
Mike Fultz | DT | January 28, 1954 | 6’5′ | 278 | Nebraska |
Nick Giaquinto | RB | April 4, 1955 | 5’11’ | 205 | Bridgeport |
Jon Giesler | T | December 23, 1956 | 6’5′ | 262 | Michigan |
Larry Gordon | LB | July 8, 1953 | 6’4′ | 230 | Arizona St. |
Cleveland Green | T | September 11, 1957 | 6’3′ | 265 | Southern |
Bruce Hardy | TE-WR-QB | June 1, 1956 | 6’5′ | 235 | Arizona St. |
Duriel Harris | WR | November 27, 1954 | 5’11’ | 179 | New Mexico St. |
Eddie Hill | RB | May 13, 1957 | 6’2′ | 205 | Memphis |
Steve Howell | FB-TE | December 20, 1956 | 6’2′ | 227 | Baylor |
Jim Jensen | WR-QB | November 14, 1958 | 6’4′ | 215 | Boston Univ. |
Mike Kozlowski | DB | February 24, 1956 | 6’0′ | 196 | San Diego St. |
Bob Kuechenberg | G-T-C | October 14, 1947 | 6’2′ | 253 | Notre Dame |
Eric Laakso | T-G | November 29, 1956 | 6’4′ | 285 | Tulane |
Bo Matthews | RB | November 15, 1951 | 6’4′ | 230 | Colorado |
Don McNeal | DB | May 6, 1958 | 5’11’ | 190 | Alabama |
Nat Moore | WR-RB | September 19, 1951 | 5’9′ | 184 | Tenn-Martin |
Tony Nathan | RB | December 14, 1956 | 6’0′ | 206 | Alabama |
Ed Newman | G | June 4, 1951 | 6’2′ | 245 | Florida Atlantic |
Tom Orosz | P | September 26, 1959 | 6’1′ | 204 | Ohio St. |
Ken Poole | DE | October 20, 1958 | 6’3′ | 251 | La-Monroe |
Steve Potter | LB | November 6, 1957 | 6’3′ | 235 | Virginia |
Ricky Ray | DB | May 30, 1957 | 5’11’ | 180 | Norfolk St. |
Earnest Rhone | LB | August 20, 1953 | 6’2′ | 220 | Henderson St. |
Terry Robiskie | RB | November 12, 1954 | 6’1′ | 210 | LSU |
Joe Rose | TE | June 24, 1957 | 6’3′ | 228 | California |
Steve Shull | LB | March 27, 1958 | 6’1′ | 220 | William & Mary |
Gerald Small | DB | August 10, 1956 | 5’11’ | 192 | San Jose St. |
Dwight Stephenson | C-T | November 20, 1957 | 6’2′ | 255 | Alabama |
Don Strock | QB | November 27, 1950 | 6’5′ | 220 | Virginia Tech |
Ed Taylor | DB | May 13, 1953 | 6’0′ | 174 | Memphis |
Rodell Thomas | LB | August 2, 1958 | 6’2′ | 225 | Alabama St. |
Jeff Toews | G-T | November 4, 1957 | 6’3′ | 255 | Washington |
Ronnie Van Lee | T-TE-G | December 24, 1956 | 6’3′ | 265 | Baylor |
Tommy Vigorito | RB-WR | October 23, 1959 | 5’10’ | 193 | Virginia |
Uwe von Schamann | K | April 23, 1956 | 6’0′ | 190 | Oklahoma |
Fulton Walker | DB | April 30, 1958 | 5’10’ | 193 | West Virginia |
David Woodley | QB | October 25, 1958 | 6’2′ | 210 | LSU |