13 hours ago · A member of the undefeated 1972 Dolphins Super Bowl team and decorated college wide receiver has died at age 81. Howard Twilley, who caught a 28-yard touchdown pass in Miami’s 14-7 victory over ...

20 hours ago · Miami Dolphins’ Howard Twilley takes in a Bob Griese pass and heads for the end zone for a touchdown in the first quarter of the Super Bowl game in Los Angeles, Jan. 14, 1973.

6 hours ago · Twilley caught a touchdown pass in Super Bowl 7 against the Washington Redskins, a 14-7 victory that capped Miami's 17-0 season. ... Howard Twilley, a key receiver for the Miami Dolphins during ...

20 hours ago · Miami Dolphins’ Howard Twilley takes in a Bob Griese pass and heads for the end zone for a touchdown in the first quarter of the Super Bowl game in Los Angeles, Jan. 14, 1973. Twilley, a key receiver for the Miami Dolphins during their perfect 1972 season and a Heisman Trophy runner-up at the University of Tulsa, died on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025.

19 hours ago · A year after the Dolphins were hammered 24-3 by the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl 6, Twilley scored the franchise’s first Super Bowl touchdown, a 28-yarder from Bob Griese that gave the Dolphins ...

Howard James Twilley Jr. (born December 25, 1943) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins of the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL) from 1966 to 1976. He played college football for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane and was the runner up for the Heisman Trophy in 1965. . Twilley and tackle Norm Evans were the ...

19 hours ago · The man who scored the Miami Dolphins' first Super Bowl touchdown, Howard Twilley, died this week at the age 81, days before the latest Super Bowl takes place. Twilley was a wide receiver from the ...

6 hours ago · His sole postseason touchdown was a 28-yard reception in the first quarter of Super Bowl VII, which Miami won 14-7 to cap its undefeated 1972 season. RIP Howard Twilley🙏🕯️. Original Miami Dolphin. The dependable #Dolphins receiver played 11 seasons in Miami from the franchise’s inception in 1966.

10 hours ago · He caught a touchdown in the 14-7 Super Bowl win over Washington that year to help Miami finish 17-0. Twilley finished with 212 catches for 3,064 yards and 23 touchdowns across his 11-year ...

17 hours ago · Howard Twilley, who won back-to-back Super Bowls with the Miami Dolphins, has died at 81. Twilley passed away on Wednesday, according to various reports. A native of Houston, Texas, Twilley was a ...