1989 Miami Dolphins Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-8
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Don Shula (8-8)
Location: Miami, Florida
1989 Miami Dolphins StatisticsTeam Record: 8-8
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Don Shula (8-8)
Location: Miami, Florida
1989 Miami Dolphins Results
The Miami Dolphins of the National Football League ended the 1989 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.
The Dolphins scored 331 points, but the defense gave up 379. Dan Marino directed the offense, passing for 3,997 yards. Mark Clayton paced the receiving corps, hauling in 64 passes for 1,011 yards. Jim Jensen and Mark Duper contributed to the receiving game also.
Sammie Smith ran for a team-best 659 yards for Miami.
Louis Oliver picked off 4 errant tosses from the opposition. Jeff Cross topped the defensive unit with 10 quarterback sacks.
Don Shula coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Dave Ahrens | LILB | December 5, 1958 | 6'3" | 238 | Wisconsin | Cedar Falls, IA USA | 11 | 8 |
| 86 | Fred Banks | WR | May 26, 1962 | 5'10" | 177 | Chowan | Columbus, GA USA | 15 | 3 |
| 97 | John Bosa | DE | January 10, 1964 | 6'4" | 270 | Boston Col. | Keene, NH USA | 13 | 3 |
| 82 | Andre Brown | WR | August 21, 1966 | 6'3" | 210 | Miami (FL) | Chicago, IL USA | 16 | 0 |
| 37 | J.B. Brown | DB | January 5, 1967 | 6'0" | 193 | Maryland | Washington, DC USA | 16 | 0 |
| 36 | Tom Brown | FB | November 20, 1964 | 6'1" | 223 | Pittsburgh | Ridgway, PA USA | 9 | 7 |
| 59 | Bob Brudzinski | LB | January 1, 1955 | 6'4" | 230 | Ohio St. | Fremont, OH USA | 10 | 0 |
| 77 | Louis Cheek | T | October 6, 1964 | 6'6" | 295 | Texas A&M | Galveston, TX USA | 13 | 1 |
| 51 | Greg Clark | LB | March 5, 1965 | 6'0" | 228 | Arizona St. | Los Angeles, CA USA | 16 | 4 |
| 83 | Mark Clayton | WR | April 8, 1961 | 5'9" | 177 | Louisville | Indianapolis, IN USA | 15 | 15 |
| 98 | Jackie Cline | DE | March 13, 1960 | 6'5" | 279 | Alabama | Kansas City, KS USA | 15 | 2 |
| 91 | Jeff Cross | RDE | March 25, 1966 | 6'4" | 280 | Missouri | Riverside, CA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 30 | Ron Davenport | RB | December 22, 1962 | 6'2" | 230 | Louisville | Summerset, Bermuda | 9 | 3 |
| 65 | Jeff Dellenbach | LT | February 14, 1963 | 6'6" | 290 | Wisconsin | Wausau, WI USA | 16 | 16 |
| 74 | Mark Dennis | T | April 15, 1965 | 6'6" | 300 | Illinois | Junction City, KS USA | 8 | 1 |
| 85 | Mark Duper | WR | January 25, 1959 | 5'9" | 185 | NW State (LA) | Pineville, LA USA | 15 | 14 |
| 80 | Ferrell Edmunds | TE | April 16, 1965 | 6'6" | 254 | Maryland | South Boston, VA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 34 | Nuu Faaola | RB | January 15, 1964 | 5'11" | 215 | Hawaii | Honolulu, HI USA | 10 | 1 |
| 61 | Roy Foster | LG | May 24, 1960 | 6'4" | 282 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 53 | David Frye | LB | June 21, 1961 | 6'2" | 223 | Purdue | Cincinnati, OH USA | 11 | 0 |
| 62 | Harry Galbreath | RG | January 1, 1965 | 6'1" | 280 | Tennessee | Clarksville, TN USA | 14 | 14 |
| 42 | Ernest Gibson | DB | October 3, 1961 | 5'10" | 189 | Furman | Jacksonville, FL USA | 5 | 0 |
| 22 | Kerry Goode | RB | July 28, 1965 | 5'11" | 200 | Alabama | Town Creek, AL USA | 1 | 0 |
| 99 | Rick Graf | LB | August 29, 1964 | 6'5" | 244 | Wisconsin | Iowa City, IA USA | 4 | 4 |
| 55 | Hugh Green | ROLB | July 27, 1959 | 6'2" | 225 | Pittsburgh | Natchez, MS USA | 16 | 16 |
| 92 | David Griggs | LB-DE | February 5, 1967 | 6'3" | 245 | Virginia | Camden, NJ USA | 5 | 0 |
| 27 | Lorenzo Hampton | RB | March 12, 1962 | 5'11" | 205 | Florida | Lake Wales, FL USA | 10 | 0 |
| 84 | Bruce Hardy | TE-WR-QB | June 1, 1956 | 6'5" | 235 | Arizona St. | Murray, UT USA | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Liffort Hobley | DB | May 12, 1962 | 6'0" | 207 | LSU | Shreveport, LA USA | 16 | 3 |
| 11 | Jim Jensen | WR | November 14, 1958 | 6'4" | 215 | Boston Univ. | Abington, PA USA | 16 | 1 |
| 49 | William Judson | RCB | March 26, 1959 | 6'1" | 189 | South Carolina St. | Detroit, MI USA | 14 | 14 |
| 54 | E.J. Junior | LOLB | December 8, 1959 | 6'3" | 238 | Alabama | Salisbury, MD USA | 16 | 12 |
| 88 | Brian Kinchen | TE | August 6, 1965 | 6'2" | 240 | LSU | Baton Rouge, LA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 58 | Barry Krauss | RILB | March 17, 1957 | 6'3" | 245 | Alabama | Pompano Beach, FL USA | 16 | 12 |
| 90 | Eric Kumerow | DE-LB | April 17, 1965 | 6'7" | 264 | Ohio St. | Chicago, IL USA | 12 | 0 |
| 69 | Mike Lambrecht | DT | May 2, 1963 | 6'1" | 271 | St. Cloud St. | Watertown, MN USA | 6 | 0 |
| 44 | Paul Lankford | LCB | June 15, 1958 | 6'1" | 185 | Penn St. | New York, NY USA | 16 | 16 |
| 20 | Marc Logan | KR | May 9, 1965 | 6'0" | 217 | Kentucky | Lexington, KY USA | 10 | 4 |
| 13 | Dan Marino | QB | September 15, 1961 | 6'4" | 224 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 28 | Don McNeal | DB | May 6, 1958 | 5'11" | 190 | Alabama | Atmore, AL USA | 12 | 0 |
| 56 | John Offerdahl | LILB | August 17, 1964 | 6'3" | 232 | West. Michigan | Wisconsin Rapids, WI USA | 10 | 8 |
| 25 | Louis Oliver | FS | March 9, 1966 | 6'2" | 224 | Florida | Belle Glade, FL USA | 15 | 13 |
| 78 | Alvin Powell | G | November 19, 1959 | 6'5" | 294 | Winston-Salem St. | Panama City, Panama | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | Willard Reaves | RB | August 17, 1959 | 5'11" | 200 | Northern Arizona | Flagstaff, AZ USA | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Reggie Roby | P | July 30, 1961 | 6'3" | 249 | Iowa | Waterloo, IA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 81 | Scott Schwedes | PR | June 30, 1965 | 6'0" | 182 | Syracuse | Syracuse, NY USA | 9 | 0 |
| 9 | Scott Secules | QB | November 8, 1964 | 6'3" | 220 | Virginia | Newport News, VA USA | 15 | 0 |
| 33 | Sammie Smith | RB | May 16, 1967 | 6'2" | 226 | Florida St. | Orlando, FL USA | 13 | 12 |
| 70 | Brian Sochia | NT | July 2, 1961 | 6'3" | 270 | NW Oklahoma St. | Massena, NY USA | 16 | 16 |
| 18 | Cliff Stoudt | QB | March 27, 1955 | 6'4" | 215 | Youngstown St. | Oberlin, OH USA | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | Pete Stoyanovich | K | April 28, 1967 | 5'11" | 187 | Indiana | Dearborn, MI USA | 16 | 0 |
| 23 | Troy Stradford | RB | September 11, 1964 | 5'9" | 191 | Boston Col. | Elizabeth, NJ USA | 7 | 4 |
| 24 | Rodney Thomas | DB | December 21, 1965 | 5'10" | 190 | BYU | Los Angeles, CA USA | 16 | 2 |
| 76 | Tom Toth | G | May 23, 1962 | 6'5" | 279 | West. Michigan | Chicago, IL USA | 16 | 2 |
| 95 | T.J. Turner | LDE | May 16, 1963 | 6'4" | 276 | Houston | Lufkin, TX USA | 14 | 11 |
| 63 | Jeff Uhlenhake | C | January 28, 1966 | 6'3" | 285 | Ohio St. | Indianapolis, IN USA | 16 | 15 |
| 72 | Ronnie Van Lee | RT | December 24, 1956 | 6'3" | 265 | Baylor | Pine Bluff, AR USA | 15 | 15 |
| 26 | Jarvis Williams | SS | May 16, 1965 | 5'11" | 200 | Florida | Palatka, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
