Game Recap
In a November week 13 clash in Houston, the Panthers authored a 31-6 win over the Oilers. After the Panthers led after the second, the Panthers moved ahead late and coasted to an easy win.
The Panthers were led by Steve Beuerlein who finished with 3 TDs, zero INTs, was 11 of 18 passing. Anthony Johnson had 86 rush yards. Wesley Walls had 1 touchdown.
For the Oilers, threw for zero interceptions.
The Panthers ended with 254 total yards, 12 first downs, 1 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 4 of 10 on third downs. The Oilers finished with 271 total yards, 17 first downs, 4 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were 4 of 15 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Carolina PanthersCAR defeat Houston Oilers 31-6
- Date: Sunday, November 24, 1996
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- Carolina Panthers Stats - Yards: 254, Turnovers: 1
- Houston Oilers Stats - Yards: 271, Turnovers: 4
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| CAR |
0 |
10 |
7 |
14 |
31 |
| HOU |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Steve Beuerlein | CAR | 11-18 | 165 | 3 | 0 | 40 | |
| Chris Chandler | HOU | 13-22 | 116 | 0 | 1 | 29 | |
| Steve McNair | HOU | 10-17 | 91 | 0 | 1 | 15 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Anthony Johnson | CAR | 27 | 86 | 0 | 12 | |
| Eddie George | HOU | 19 | 62 | 0 | 14 | |
| Rodney Thomas | HOU | 3 | 15 | 0 | 16 | |
| Steve Beuerlein | CAR | 2 | 12 | 0 | 13 | |
| Steve McNair | HOU | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Chris Chandler | HOU | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Rocket Ismail | CAR | 1 | -4 | 0 | -4 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Wesley Walls | CAR | 3 | 60 | 1 | 40 | |
| Mark Carrier | CAR | 3 | 47 | 0 | 31 | |
| Frank Wycheck | HOU | 4 | 44 | 0 | 29 | |
| Chris Sanders | HOU | 4 | 44 | 0 | 13 | |
| Willie Green | CAR | 2 | 42 | 2 | 30 | |
| Malcolm Floyd | HOU | 3 | 29 | 0 | 15 | |
| Roderick Lewis | HOU | 2 | 27 | 0 | 15 | |
| Rodney Thomas | HOU | 3 | 17 | 0 | 12 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CAR | 30 | 94 | 0 | | |
| HOU | 25 | 85 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CAR | 11-18 | 165 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| HOU | 23-39 | 207 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
More Game Information On The Carolina Panthers at Houston Oilers
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