| 6-10 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Miami Dolphins finished the regular season with a 6-10 record. They went 4-4 at home and 2-6 on the road.
The 1988 Miami Dolphins played in the East Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1988 Miami Dolphins went 0-8 against their AFC East opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | 0-2 | 0% | -5 |
| New England Patriots | 0-2 | 0% | -14 |
| New York Jets | 0-2 | 0% | -18 |
| Buffalo Bills | 0-2 | 0% | -28 |
No, the Dolphins didn't make the Playoffs in 1988.
The Miami Dolphins finished the regular season with a point differential of -61. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Dolphins could have been expected to have about 6.4 wins, or a 6-10 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1988 Miami Dolphins went 4-5. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Dolphins went 2-4.
The 1988 Miami Dolphins did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1988 Miami Dolphins was a 3 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Miami Dolphins had during the 1988 regular season was 5 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 4, 1988 Sun, Sep 4 | @ Chicago Bears | Loss 7 - 34 | |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 11, 1988 Sun, Sep 11 | @ Buffalo Bills | Loss 6 - 9 | |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 18, 1988 Sun, Sep 18 | vs Green Bay Packers | Win 24 - 17 | |
| 4 | Sun, Sep 25, 1988 Sun, Sep 25 | @ Indianapolis Colts | Loss 13 - 15 | |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 2, 1988 Sun, Oct 2 | vs Minnesota Vikings | Win 24 - 7 | |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 9, 1988 Sun, Oct 9 | @ Los Angeles Raiders | Win 24 - 14 | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 16, 1988 Sun, Oct 16 | vs San Diego Chargers | Win 31 - 28 | |
| 8 | Sun, Oct 23, 1988 Sun, Oct 23 | vs New York Jets | Loss 30 - 44 | |
| 9 | Sun, Oct 30, 1988 Sun, Oct 30 | @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Win 17 - 14 | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 6, 1988 Sun, Nov 6 | @ New England Patriots | Loss 10 - 21 | |
| 11 | Mon, Nov 14, 1988 Mon, Nov 14 | vs Buffalo Bills | Loss 6 - 31 | |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 20, 1988 Sun, Nov 20 | vs New England Patriots | Loss 3 - 6 | |
| 13 | Sun, Nov 27, 1988 Sun, Nov 27 | @ New York Jets | Loss 34 - 38 | |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 4, 1988 Sun, Dec 4 | vs Indianapolis Colts | Loss 28 - 31 | |
| 15 | Mon, Dec 12, 1988 Mon, Dec 12 | vs Cleveland Browns | Win 38 - 31 | |
| 16 | Sun, Dec 18, 1988 Sun, Dec 18 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Loss 24 - 40 | |
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