Panthers 30-24 49ers (8 Dec, 1996) Box Score

Carolina Panthers

10-4, 4-4 away

	1	2	3	4	T
CAR					30
SF					24

San Francisco 49ers

10-4, 5-2 home

Carolina Passing


Kerry Collins
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
22/37	327	8.8	3	0	1-3	115.5
22/37	324	8.8	3	0	1-3	115.5

San Francisco Passing


Steve Young
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
27/41	393	9.6	3	2	5-18	101.0
27/41	375	9.6	3	2	5-18	101.0

Carolina Rushing


Anthony Johnson
Kerry Collins
Howard Griffith
Raghib Ismail
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
25	52	2.1	12
5	3	0.6	4
2	2	1.0	1
1	1	1.0	1
33	58	1.8	12

San Francisco Rushing


Steve Young
Terry Kirby
William Floyd
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
5	63	12.6	33
6	10	1.7	9
2	2	1.0	2
13	75	5.8	33

Carolina Receiving


Willie Green
Mark Carrier
Raghib Ismail
Wesley Walls
Winslow Oliver
Howard Griffith
Anthony Johnson
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
7	157	22.4	1	50
4	83	20.8	0	39
2	40	20.0	0	32
5	35	7.0	2	15
2	9	4.5	0	6
1	3	3.0	0	3
1	0	0.0	0	0
22	327	14.9	3	50

San Francisco Receiving


Jerry Rice
Terrell Owens
Terry Kirby
Brent Jones
Ted Popson
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
10	129	12.9	1	37
5	110	22.0	1	46
5	80	16.0	0	52
6	68	11.3	1	26
1	6	6.0	0	6
27	393	14.6	3	52

Carolina Fumbles


Howard Griffith
Lamar Lathon
team

FUM	LOST	REC
0	0	1
0	0	1
0	0	2

San Francisco Fumbles


Steve Young
Dexter Carter
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
1	1	0
2	2	0

Carolina Defense



Tyrone Poole
Brett Maxie
Sam Mills
Lamar Lathon
Eric Davis
Pat Terrell
Kevin Greene
Toi Cook
Chad Cota
Shawn King
Les Miller
Carlton Bailey
Greg Kragen
Gerald Williams
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
6	6	0	0	0	0	0
6	6	0	0	0	0	0
6	5	1	0	2	0	0
5	4	2	0	1	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0
42	40	5	0	8	0	0

San Francisco Defense



Ken Norton
Tim McDonald
Bryant Young
Merton Hanks
Chris Doleman
Marquez Pope
Lee Woodall
Dedrick Dodge
Tyronne Drakeford
Steve Israel
Kevin Mitchell
Gary Plummer
Roy Barker
Dana Stubblefield
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
12	11	0	0	0	0	0
8	7	0	0	0	0	0
6	6	0	0	0	0	0
6	5	0	0	2	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	2	0	0
3	3	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	2	0	0	2	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
55	51	1	0	8	0	0

Carolina Interceptions


Chad Cota
Eric Davis
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	35	0
1	0	0
2	35	0

San Francisco Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No San Francisco Interceptions

Carolina Kick Returns


Michael Bates
Scott Greene
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
3	99	33.0	58
1	6	6.0	6
4	105	26.3	58

San Francisco Kick Returns


Dexter Carter
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
7	130	18.6	31	0
7	130	18.6	31	0

Carolina Punt Returns


Winslow Oliver
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	13	6.5	10	0
2	13	6.5	10	0

San Francisco Punt Returns


Dexter Carter
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	6	3.0	6	0
2	6	3.0	6	0

Carolina Kicking


John Kasay
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/5	60.0	33	3/3	12
3/5	60.0	33	3/3	12

San Francisco Kicking


Jeff Wilkins
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	31	3/3	6
1/1	100.0	31	3/3	6

Carolina Punting


Rohn Stark
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
3	138	46.0	0	1	49
3	138	46.0	0	1	49

San Francisco Punting


Tommy Thompson
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	182	45.5	0	0	65
4	182	45.5	0	0	65

5:00 AM, 8 December 1996

Attendance: 66,291

Referees:
Ed Hochuli

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Los Angeles	9	6	.600	329	347
Seattle	8	7	.533	339	340
Arizona	7	8	.467	344	342
San Francisco	6	9	.400	331	349

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