National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Orleans 30, Carolina 27
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Temperature: 68°
Head Official: John Parry
Attendance: 72679
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Orleans 10103730
Carolina 677727
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 13:50
New Orleans TD Carolina 0 - New Orleans 7
Jed Collins 1 yd. pass from Drew Brees (John Kasay kick)
1st Quarter - 6:15
New Orleans FG Carolina 0 - New Orleans 10
John Kasay 23 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 2:52
Carolina TD Carolina 6 - New Orleans 10
Steve Smith 54 yd. pass from Cam Newton (kick failed)
2nd Quarter - 5:27
New Orleans TD Carolina 6 - New Orleans 17
Mark Ingram 1 yd. run (John Kasay kick)
2nd Quarter - 3:47
Carolina TD Carolina 13 - New Orleans 17
DeAngelo Williams 69 yd. run (Olindo Mare kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:00
New Orleans FG Carolina 13 - New Orleans 20
John Kasay 46 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 10:47
New Orleans FG Carolina 13 - New Orleans 23
John Kasay 37 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 3:43
Carolina TD Carolina 20 - New Orleans 23
Cam Newton 1 yd. run (Olindo Mare kick)
4th Quarter - 12:32
Carolina TD Carolina 27 - New Orleans 23
Greg Olsen 5 yd. pass from Cam Newton (Olindo Mare kick)
4th Quarter - 0:50
New Orleans TD Carolina 27 - New Orleans 30
Pierre Thomas 6 yd. pass from Drew Brees (John Kasay kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New Orleans Carolina
1st Downs 27 20
Rushing 6 9
Passing 20 7
Penalty 1 4
3rd Down Conversions 12-17 7-12
4th Down Conversions 0-0 0-0
Punts-Average 2-45.0 3-44.0
Return Yards 22 46
Punts-Returns 1--3 1-9
Kickoffs-Returns 0-0 2-36
Int-Returns 1-25 1-1
Penalties-Yards 9-82 7-65
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-0
Time of Possession 34:40 25:20
Total Net Yards 444 381
Total Plays 75 54
Average Gain 5.9 7.1
Net Yards Rushing 101 162
Rushes 28 22
Average/Rush 3.6 7.4
Net Yards Passing 343 219
Comp-Att 32-45 16-31
Yards/Pass 7.3 6.8
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-16 1-5
Had Intercepted 1 1
Touchdowns 3 4
Rushing 1 2
Passing 2 2
Other 0 0
Extra Points 3-3 3-4
Field Goals 3-3 0-0
Red Zone Efficiency 3-5-60% 2-2-100%
Goal To Go Efficiency 2-2-100% 2-2-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Brees 32/45 359 2 1
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
C. Newton 16/31 224 2 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
D. Sproles 11 51 4.6 0 23
M. Ingram 9 32 3.6 1 8
P. Thomas 7 18 2.6 0 4
J. Collins 1 0 0.0 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
D. Williams 9 115 12.8 1 69
C. Newton 7 27 3.9 1 13
J. Stewart 6 20 3.3 0 9
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
J. Graham 12 8 129 16.1 0 30
M. Colston 6 5 69 13.8 0 22
D. Sproles 7 5 40 8.0 0 12
R. Meachem 5 4 38 9.5 0 14
L. Moore 6 3 30 10.0 0 13
P. Thomas 3 3 24 8.0 1 18
M. Ingram 2 2 17 8.5 0 9
D. Henderson 1 1 11 11.0 0 11
J. Collins 1 1 1 1.0 1 1
J. Galette 1 0 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
S. Smith 7 3 79 26.3 1 54
L. Naanee 8 4 63 15.8 0 28
G. Olsen 5 3 21 7.0 1 9
J. Shockey 7 3 21 7.0 0 9
B. LaFell 2 1 20 20.0 0 20
J. Stewart 1 1 13 13.0 0 13
J. Felton 1 1 7 7.0 0 7
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
P. Robinson 1 25 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
S. Martin 1 1 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
W. Smith 0.5 2.5
S. Ellis 0.5 2.5
Sacks
  NO. YDS
G. Hardy 1.0 10.0
C. Munnerlyn 1.0 6.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
M. Jenkins 6 0
J. Vilma 5 0
J. Dunbar 5 1
J. Greer 3 0
A. Franklin 3 1
J. Casillas 2 0
T. Porter 2 0
W. Smith 2 1
T. Johnson 1 0
S. Rogers 1 0
C. Jordan 1 0
S. Shanle 1 2
P. Robinson 0 1
S. Ellis 0 1
R. Harper 0 2
Tackles
  TK Ast
C. Godfrey 9 0
C. Munnerlyn 6 0
S. Martin 5 0
D. Butler 5 0
J. Anderson 5 5
G. Hardy 4 1
C. Gamble 3 0
D. Connor 3 1
J. Williams 3 2
R. Fields 2 0
A. Applewhite 2 0
J. Pugh 1 0
T. McClain 1 0
O. Gaither 1 1
C. Johnson 1 2
S. Fua 1 3
E. Norwood 0 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
W. Smith 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
J. Anderson 1.0
C. Munnerlyn 1.0
T. McClain 1.0
G. Hardy 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
C. Newton 1