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Box Score: Carolina Panthers at Indianapolis Colts

Posted: Sun December 27, 1998 at 4:45 p.m. EST

NFL     FINAL             1ST  2ND  3RD  4TH     TOTAL

CAROLINA 3 3 14 7 27 INDIANAPOLIS 3 13 3 0 19 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY

1ST QUARTER: CAR - FG, JOHN KASAY 44 YD, 7:15. Drive: 8 plays, 39 yards in 4:07. Key plays: Beuerlein 12-yard pass to Ismail to Carolina 47; Biakabutuka 9-yard run to Indianapolis 44; Biakabutuka 11-yard run on 3rd-and-1 to Indianapolis 33. CAROLINA 3-0 IND - FG, MIKE VANDERJAGT 22 YD, 11:56. Drive: 5 plays, 43 yards in 2:33. Key plays: Manning 46-yard pass to Small to Carolina 2. CAROLINA 3, INDIANAPOLIS 3 2ND QUARTER: IND - FG, MIKE VANDERJAGT 28 YD, 0:02. Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards in 1:40. Key plays: Montgomery recovery of Johnson fumble at Carolina 15. INDIANAPOLIS 6-3 IND - TD, MARCUS POLLARD 44 YD PASS FROM PEYTON MANNING (MIKE VANDERJAGT KICK), 2:51. Drive: 3 plays, 60 yards in 1:06. Key plays: Faulk 9-yard run to Indianapolis 49; Faulk 7-yard run to Carolina 44. INDIANAPOLIS 13-3 CAR - FG, JOHN KASAY 27 YD, 14:35. Drive: 10 plays, 54 yards in 3:14. Key plays: Beuerlein 20-yard pass to Floyd to Indianapolis 33; Beuerlein 17-yard pass to Biakabutuka on 3rd-and-3 to Indianapolis 9. INDIANAPOLIS 13-6 IND - FG, MIKE VANDERJAGT 47 YD, 14:59. Drive: 5 plays, 30 yards in 0:24. Key plays: Faulk 6-yard run to Indianapolis 46; Manning 18-yard pass to Dilger to Carolina 36. INDIANAPOLIS 16-6 3RD QUARTER: CAR - TD, MICHAEL BATES 99 YD KICKOFF RETURN (JOHN KASAY KICK), 0:20. INDIANAPOLIS 16-13 CAR - TD, TIM BIAKABUTUKA 5 YD RUN (JOHN KASAY KICK), 6:27. Drive: 9 plays, 67 yards in 4:59. Key plays: Biakabutuka 4-yard run on 4th-and-1 to Carolina 46; Beuerlein 46-yard pass to Ismail to Indianapolis 13. CAROLINA 20-16 IND - FG, MIKE VANDERJAGT 42 YD, 13:58. Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards in 4:29. Key plays: Manning 21-yard pass to Pollard to Indianapolis 42; Manning 12-yard pass to Small to Carolina 46; 16-yard pass interference penalty on Panthers' Davis on 3rd-and-12 to Carolina 32. CAROLINA 20-19 4TH QUARTER: CAR - TD, RAGHIB ISMAIL 5 YD PASS FROM STEVE BEUERLEIN (JOHN KASAY KICK), 11:44. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards in 5:25. Key plays: Lane 25-yard run to Carolina 45; Beuerlein 16-yard pass to Hayes to Indianapolis 36; Lane 21-yard run to Indianapolis 8; Lane 7 carries for 59 yards. CAROLINA 27-19 TEAM STATISTICS CAR IND
FIRST DOWNS 18 12 Rushing 9 3 Passing 9 8 Penalty 0 1 3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY 6-16 2-13 4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY 2-2 0-0 TOTAL NET YARDS 328 278 Total plays 69 58 Average gain 4.8 4.8 NET YARDS RUSHING 179 72 Rushes 43 18 Average per rush 4.2 4.0 NET YARDS PASSING 149 206 Completed-attempted 12-21 17-35 Yards per pass 5.7 5.2 Sacked-yards lost 5-29 5-19 Had intercepted 1 2 PUNTS-AVERAGE 5-44.4 7-44.4 RETURN YARDAGE 212 79 Punts-returns 4-38 1-4 Kickoffs-returns 6-168 4-75 Interceptions-returns 2-6 1-0 PENALTIES-YARDS 6-51 3-25 FUMBLES-LOST 3-1 1-0 TIME OF POSSESSION 34:40 25:20 PLAYER STATISTICS Missed field goals: None. Carolina rushing: Tim Biakabutuka 25-109, Fred Lane 12-72, Ken Walter 1-0, Steve Beuerlein 3-0, Anthony Johnson 2-minus 2. Indianapolis rushing: Marshall Faulk 18-72. Carolina passing: Steve Beuerlein 12-21 for 178 yards, 1 INT, 1 TD. Indianapolis passing: Peyton Manning 17-34 for 225 yards, 2 INT, 1 TD, Torrance Small 0-1 for 0 yards, 0 INT, 0 TD. Carolina receiving: Raghib Ismail 7-109, Tim Biakabutuka 2-23, William Floyd 1-20, Donald Hayes 1-16, Luther Brougton 1-10. Indianapolis receiving: Jerome Pathon 5-35, Marshall Faulk 4-30, E.g. Green 3-19, Marcus Pollard 2-65, Torrance Small 2-58, Ken Dilger 1-18. Carolina tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Jeff Brady 6-1-1, Eric Davis 5-0-0, Mike Minter 5-0-0, Rick Terry 4-0-3, Lenny Mcgill 3-0-0, Greg Lloyd 3-0-0, Steve Lofton 3-0-0, Sean Gilbert 2-0-0, Kevin Greene 2-0-1, Michael Barrow 1-1-0, Mike Fox 1-1-0, Brent Alexander 0-2-0, Kinnon Tatum 1-0-0, Tony Veland 1-0-0, Leonard Wheeler 1-0-0. Indianapolis tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Michael Barber 7-2-1, Jason Belser 5-3-0, Ellis Johnson 5-2-2, Jeff Burris 5-2-0, Bert Berry 5-1-0, Steve Morrison 5-1-0, Bernard Whittington 5-0-0, Tim Hauck 4-1-0, Ray Mcelroy 3-1-0, Tony Mccoy 3-0-1, Elijah Alexander 2-1-0, Jeff Herrod 2-0-0, Tyrone Poole 0-2-0, Larry Chester 1-0-0, Mark Thomas 1-0-1, Van Tuinei 1-0-0, Monty Montgomery 1-0-0, Billy Austin 1-0-0. Interceptions: Carolina (Eric Davis 1 for 0 yards, Lenny Mcgill 1 for 6 yards); Indianapolis (Michael Barber 1 for 0 yards). Fumbles lost: Carolina (Tim Biakabutuka). Opponent's fumbles recovered: Indianapolis (Monty Montgomery). Officials: Referee-Ed Hochuli, Umpire-Chad Brown, Head linesman-George Hayward, Line judge-Bill Spyksma, Back judge-Don Carey, Side judge-Tom Fincken, Field judge-Peter Morelli. A: 58,182; T: 3:15.


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