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Box Score: New Orleans Saints at Carolina Panthers
Posted: Sun November 1, 1998 at 5:08 p.m. EST
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NFL FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
NEW ORLEANS 0 3 0 14 17
CAROLINA 7 10 7 7 31 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: CAR - TD, MUHSIN MUHAMMAD 1 YD PASS FROM STEVE BEUERLEIN
(JOHN KASAY KICK), 9:38. Drive: 17 plays, 73
yards in 9:38. Key plays: Beuerlein 11-yard
pass to Muhammad on 3rd-and-7 to Carolina 41;
Beuerlein 12-yard pass to Ismail on 3rd-and-9
to New Orleans 46; Beuerlein 16-yard pass to
Walls to New Orleans 30; Lane 9-yard run on
4th-and-1 to New Orleans 12. CAROLINA 7-0
2ND QUARTER: CAR - TD, ERIC DAVIS 56 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN (JOHN
KASAY KICK), 2:03. CAROLINA 14-0
NOR - FG, DOUG BRIEN 49 YD, 4:49. Drive: 5 plays, 45
yards in 2:46. Key plays: Tolliver 42-yard pass
to Poole to Carolina 34. CAROLINA 14-3
CAR - FG, JOHN KASAY 54 YD, 8:23. Drive: 6 plays, 13
yards in 3:34. Key plays: Bates 48-yard kickoff
return to New Orleans 49; Lane 10-yard run to
New Orleans 35; Beuerlein 7-yard pass to Walls
to New Orleans 21. CAROLINA 17-3
3RD QUARTER: CAR - TD, FRED LANE 5 YD RUN (JOHN KASAY KICK), 2:14.
Drive: 4 plays, 20 yards in 2:01. Key plays:
Bolden recovery of Ismail fumble on kickoff
return at New Orleans 20; Beuerlein 9-yard pass
to Walls on 3rd-and-4 to New Orleans 5.
CAROLINA 24-3
4TH QUARTER: NOR - TD, CAMERON CLEELAND 2 YD PASS FROM BILLY JOE
TOLLIVER (DOUG BRIEN KICK), 0:48. Drive: 8
plays, 67 yards in 4:18. Key plays: Davis
11-yard run to New Orleans 44; Tolliver 12-yard
pass to Davis to Carolina 44; Tolliver 29-yard
pass to Dawkins to Carolina 15; Tolliver
15-yard pass to Dawkins to Carolina 5; Tolliver
4-for-4 for 58 yards. CAROLINA 24-10
CAR - TD, RAGHIB ISMAIL 33 YD PASS FROM STEVE BEUERLEIN
(JOHN KASAY KICK), 5:23. Drive: 7 plays, 60
yards in 4:35. Key plays: Beuerlein 12-yard
pass to Walls to New Orleans 48; Beuerlein
5-yard pass to Floyd on 3rd-and-4 to New
Orleans 37; 5-yard illegal contact penalty on
Saints' Fields on 3rd-and-11 to New Orleans 33.
CAROLINA 31-10
NOR - TD, BRETT BECH 6 YD PASS FROM BILLY JOE TOLLIVER
(DOUG BRIEN KICK), 13:09. Drive: 5 plays, 81
yards in 0:59. Key plays: Tolliver 23-yard pass
to Poole to New Orleans 42; 34-yard pass
interference penalty on Panthers' Wheeler to
Carolina 24; Tolliver 23-yard pass to Bech on
3rd-and-15 to Carolina 6. CAROLINA 31-17
TEAM STATISTICS
NOR CAR
FIRST DOWNS 21 16
Rushing 3 6
Passing 16 8
Penalty 2 2
3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY 6-13 6-14
4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY 0-1 1-1
TOTAL NET YARDS 354 216
Total plays 66 58
Average gain 5.4 3.7
NET YARDS RUSHING 53 106
Rushes 15 38
Average per rush 3.5 2.8
NET YARDS PASSING 301 110
Completed-attempted 24-48 13-17
Yards per pass 5.9 5.5
Sacked-yards lost 3-24 3-22
Had intercepted 2 1
PUNTS-AVERAGE 5-44.4 6-41.2
RETURN YARDAGE 102 175
Punts-returns 1-0 4-44
Kickoffs-returns 6-102 2-65
Interceptions-returns 1-0 2-66
PENALTIES-YARDS 10-60 6-62
FUMBLES-LOST 2-2 2-1
TIME OF POSSESSION 27:17 32:43
PLAYER STATISTICS
Missed field goals: None.
New Orleans rushing: Troy Davis 10-41, Wilmont Perry 1-7, Aaron
Craver 2-4, Ray Zellars 1-1, Billy Joe Tolliver 1-0.
Carolina rushing: Fred Lane 35-101, Steve Beuerlein 1-3, William
Floyd 2-2.
New Orleans passing: Billy Joe Tolliver 24-48 for 325 yards, 2 INT, 2
TD.
Carolina passing: Steve Beuerlein 13-17 for 132 yards, 1 INT, 2 TD.
New Orleans receiving: Sean Dawkins 6-102, Keith Poole 5-90, Troy
Davis 5-19, Cameron Cleeland 3-62, Brett Bech 3-40, Scott Slutzker
1-10, Aaron Craver 1-2.
Carolina receiving: Wesley Walls 4-44, Muhsin Muhammad 3-23, William
Floyd 3-15, Raghib Ismail 2-45, Anthony Johnson 1-5.
New Orleans tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): La'roi Glover 8-0-1,
Chris Bordano 6-0-0, Sammy Knight 5-1-0, Keith Mitchell 5-0-0, Mark
Fields 5-0-0, Chad Cota 4-0-0, Joe Johnson 4-0-0, Jared Tomich 4-0-1,
Fred Weary 3-0-0, Wayne Martin 2-0-0, Tyronne Drakeford 1-1-0, Ink
Aleaga 1-1-0, Vinson Smith 1-0-0, Troy Wilson 1-0-1.
Carolina tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Damien Richardson 5-2-0,
Michael Barrow 5-1-0, Brent Alexander 4-2-0, Doug Evans 5-0-0, Kevin
Greene 5-0-1, Eric Davis 5-0-0, Jeff Brady 3-0-1, Greg Lloyd 2-1-1,
Sean Gilbert 2-0-0, Leonard Wheeler 1-0-0, Jason Peter 0-1-0, Les
Miller 0-1-0, Tim Morabito 0-1-0.
Interceptions: New Orleans (Sammy Knight 1 for 0 yards); Carolina
(Eric Davis 1 for 56 yards, Michael Barrow 1 for 10 yards).
Fumbles lost: New Orleans (Qadry Ismail, Billy Joe Tolliver);
Carolina (Fred Lane).
Opponent's fumbles recovered: New Orleans (Keith Mitchell); Carolina
(Greg Lloyd, Juran Bolden).
Officials: Referee-Bill Carollo, Umpire-Jeff Rice, Head linesman-Tony
Veteri, Line judge-Bruce Maurer, Back judge-Perry Paganelli, Side
judge-Neely Dunn, Field judge-Tim Millis.
A: 62,514; T: 3:10.
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