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Howard Twilley, receiver for undefeated 1972 Dolphins, Heisman runner-up at Tulsa, dies at 81

  • Howard Twilley, a key receiver for the Miami Dolphins during their perfect 1972 season, has died at the age of 81, according to a Tulsa spokesperson who confirmed the death with his family.
  • Twilley caught a touchdown pass in Super Bowl VII, contributing to Miami's 14-7 victory over the Washington Redskins, which capped their 17-0 season.
  • He was a Heisman Trophy runner-up in 1965, with NCAA records for catches and yards that stood for more than two decades.
  • After his football career, Twilley owned sporting goods stores and was inducted into the Tulsa Athletic Hall of Fame in 1984 and the College Football Hall of Fame in 1992.
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Howard Twilley, receiver for undefeated 1972 Dolphins and Heisman runner-up at Tulsa, dies at 81

Howard Twilley, a key receiver for the Miami Dolphins during the team's perfect 1972 season and Heisman Trophy runner-up at the University of Tulsa, has died at 81.

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KJRH broke the news in on Thursday, February 6, 2025.
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