| Carolina Panthers at New Orleans Saints Game Statistics |
| Date: September 8, 1996 Location: New Orleans, LA |
| Venue: Louisiana Superdome Attendance: 43288 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina PanthersCAR | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 |
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CAR | NO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Torrance Small 9 pass from Jim Everett (Doug Brien kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Carolina PanthersCAR | Winslow Oliver 84 punt return (John Kasay kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Haywood Jeffires 27 pass from Jim Everett (Doug Brien kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Carolina PanthersCAR | John Kasay 51 FG | 10 | 14 |
| 2 | Carolina PanthersCAR | John Kasay 22 FG | 13 | 14 |
| 3 | Carolina PanthersCAR | John Kasay 29 FG | 16 | 14 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Doug Brien 48 FG | 16 | 17 |
| 4 | Carolina PanthersCAR | John Kasay 51 FG | 19 | 17 |
| 4 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Doug Brien 43 FG | 19 | 20 |
| 4 | Carolina PanthersCAR | John Kasay 23 FG | 22 | 20 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Mark Carrier |
| 86 | WR | Willie Green |
| 74 | LOT | Mark Dennis |
| 65 | LOG | Frank Garcia |
| 64 | C | Curtis Whitley |
| 75 | ROG | Greg Skrepenak |
| 75 | ROT | Blake Brockermeyer |
| 85 | TE | Wesley Walls |
| 12 | QB | Kerry Collins |
| 21 | RB | Tim Biakabutuka |
| 30 | FB | Howard Griffith |
| Defense | ||
| 93 | LDE | Mike Fox |
| 71 | NT | Greg Kragen |
| 93 | RDE | Gerald Williams |
| 91 | LOLB | Kevin Greene |
| 51 | LILB | Sam Mills |
| 54 | RILB | Carlton Bailey |
| 57 | ROLB | Lamar Lathon |
| 25 | LCB | Eric Davis |
| 39 | SS | Brett Maxie |
| 40 | FS | Pat Terrell |
| 38 | RCB | Tyrone Poole |
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Haywood Jeffires |
| 83 | WR | Torrance Small |
| 77 | LOT | Willie Roaf |
| 72 | LOG | Jim Dombrowski |
| 67 | C | Andy McCollum |
| 61 | ROG | Ed King |
| 74 | ROT | Clarence Jones |
| 88 | TE | Henry Lusk |
| 82 | TE | Irv Smith |
| 17 | QB | Jim Everett |
| 24 | RB | Mario Bates |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Darren Mickell |
| 93 | LDT | Wayne Martin |
| 99 | RDT | Willie Broughton |
| 97 | RDE | Renaldo Turnbull |
| 59 | SLB | Rufus Porter |
| 58 | MLB | Brian Jones |
| 55 | WLB | Mark Fields |
| 29 | LCB | Mark McMillian |
| 30 | SS | Anthony Newman |
| 46 | FS | Sean Lumpkin |
| 31 | RCB | Eric Allen |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| Tim Biakabutuka | 21 | 74 | 3.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Winslow Oliver | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 8 | 0 |
| Kerry Collins | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Steve Beuerlein | 3 | -10 | -3.3 | 0 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Mario Bates | 15 | 69 | 4.6 | 33 | 0 |
| Derek Brown | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Torrance Small | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ricky Whittle | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | |||||||||||
| Kerry Collins | 21 | 13 | 61.9 | 1 | 171 | 8.1 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 67.8 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Jim Everett | 32 | 22 | 68.8 | 0 | 255 | 8.0 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 113.4 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| Muhsin Muhammad | 6 | 96 | 16.0 | 39 | 0 |
| Mark Carrier | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Wesley Walls | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Willie Green | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Anthony Johnson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Haywood Jeffires | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 27t | 1 |
| Irv Smith | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 17 | 0 |
| Derek Brown | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Henry Lusk | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Michael Haynes | 2 | 82 | 41.0 | 51 | 0 |
| Torrance Small | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 12 | 1 |
| Mario Bates | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Neal | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ricky Whittle | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Anthony Newman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| Rohn Stark | 4 | 148 | 37.0 | 47 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Klaus Wilmsmeyer | 5 | 213 | 42.6 | 53 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Winslow Oliver | 3 | 1 | 103 | 34.3 | 84t | 1 |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Tyrone Hughes | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||||
| John Kasay | 7 | 483 | 69.0 | 1 |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||
| Doug Brien | 5 | 320 | 64.0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Michael Bates | 4 | 111 | 27.8 | 45 | 0 | |
| Winslow Oliver | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Tyrone Hughes | 6 | 141 | 23.5 | 33 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | |
| Lamar Lathon | 2.0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |
| Wayne Martin | 2.0 |
| Brady Smith | 1.0 |
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