2000 · Week 7
Carolina Panthers at New Orleans Saints
Oct 15, 2000 · Louisiana Superdome · dome · astroturf
Recap
New Orleans Saints beat Carolina Panthers 24–6. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Saints had just a 45% chance going in. Saints improve to 3-3; Panthers fall to 2-4. Ricky Williams led the way with 34 passing yards; 144 rushing yards and 2 rushing TDs; 3 catches for 35 yards. Saints out-gained the opponent 410–182 in total yards.
Team stats
| CAR | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | First downs | 20 |
| 182 | Total yards | 410 |
| 172 | Passing yards | 195 |
| 10 | Rushing yards | 215 |
| 15/31 | Comp / Att | 12/24 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 8 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
CAR
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Beuerlein | 15/28 | 172 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Lewis | 0/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Beuerlein | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| William Floyd | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Tim Biakabutuka | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Hayes | 5 | 11 | 67 | 0 |
| Wesley Walls | 4 | 6 | 53 | 0 |
| Muhsin Muhammad | 2 | 4 | 27 | 0 |
| William Floyd | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| Brian Kinchen | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Tim Biakabutuka | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Isaac Byrd | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Blake | 11/23 | 161 | 1 | 0 |
| Ricky Williams | 1/1 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Blake | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| Ricky Williams | 38 | 144 | 2 |
| Fred McAfee | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Terrelle Smith | 4 | 22 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Williams | 3 | 4 | 35 | 0 |
| Joe Horn | 5 | 9 | 97 | 1 |
| Keith Poole | 1 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Andrew Glover | 2 | 5 | 29 | 0 |
| Chad Morton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Reed | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |