1988 Miami Dolphins Game-by-Game Results

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-10
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Don Shula (6-10)
Location: Miami, Florida
1988 Miami Dolphins Statistics
1988 Miami Dolphins Roster

The Miami Dolphins of the National Football League ended the 1988 season with a record of 6 wins and 10 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.

The Dolphins ran up 319 points, but the defense allowed 380. Dan Marino directed the offense, passing for 4,434 yards. Mark Clayton hauled in 86 passes for 1,129 yards.

Lorenzo Hampton carried the ball for a team-best 414 yards for Miami, while Troy Stradford also contributed to the rushing attack.

William Judson and Jarvis Williams each intercepted 4 opponent throws. T.J. Turner topped the defensive unit with 5 sacks.

Don Shula coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 319
Regular Season Points Against: 380

Date Game Res Home Road Record
September 4, 1988 Miami Dolphins 7 at Chicago Bears 34 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
September 11, 1988 Miami Dolphins 6 at Buffalo Bills 9 L 0-0-0 0-2-0 0-2-0
September 18, 1988 Green Bay Packers 17 at Miami Dolphins 24 W 1-0-0 0-2-0 1-2-0
September 25, 1988 Miami Dolphins 13 at Indianapolis Colts 15 L 1-0-0 0-3-0 1-3-0
October 2, 1988 Minnesota Vikings 7 at Miami Dolphins 24 W 2-0-0 0-3-0 2-3-0
October 9, 1988 Miami Dolphins 24 at Los Angeles Raiders 14 W 2-0-0 1-3-0 3-3-0
October 16, 1988 San Diego Chargers 28 at Miami Dolphins 31 W 3-0-0 1-3-0 4-3-0
October 23, 1988 New York Jets 44 at Miami Dolphins 30 L 3-1-0 1-3-0 4-4-0
October 30, 1988 Miami Dolphins 17 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14 W 3-1-0 2-3-0 5-4-0
November 6, 1988 Miami Dolphins 10 at New England Patriots 21 L 3-1-0 2-4-0 5-5-0
November 14, 1988 Buffalo Bills 31 at Miami Dolphins 6 L 3-2-0 2-4-0 5-6-0
November 20, 1988 New England Patriots 6 at Miami Dolphins 3 L 3-3-0 2-4-0 5-7-0
November 27, 1988 Miami Dolphins 34 at New York Jets 38 L 3-3-0 2-5-0 5-8-0
December 4, 1988 Indianapolis Colts 31 at Miami Dolphins 28 L 3-4-0 2-5-0 5-9-0
December 12, 1988 Cleveland Browns 31 at Miami Dolphins 38 W 4-4-0 2-5-0 6-9-0
December 18, 1988 Miami Dolphins 24 at Pittsburgh Steelers 40 L 4-4-0 2-6-0 6-10-0


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