2002 Carolina Panthers roster: 7-9

The Carolina Panthers went 7-9 in the 2002 NFL regular season, 4th of 4 in the NFC South.

Team stats and league rank

2002 Carolina Panthers team stats
Points18.328th of 32
Passing Yards168.430th of 32
Passing Touchdowns0.930th of 32
Interceptions Thrown1.425th of 32
Rushing Yards99.125th of 32
Rushing Touchdowns0.721st of 32
Sacks3.32nd of 32
Tackles66.119th of 32
Touchdowns1.930th of 32
Total Yards285.431st of 32
Points Allowed18.95th of 32
3rd Down Conversion %28.630th of 32

Counts are per game; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 32 clubs that season.

2002 Panthers roster: passing

2002 Carolina Panthers passing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
Rodney PeeteQB142233812,630151477.4
Chris WeinkeQB617381800326.2
Randy FasaniQB41544171048.8

What the columns mean: CMP · INT · RTG

2002 Panthers roster: rushing

2002 Carolina Panthers rushing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Lamar SmithRB112097373.57
Dee BrownRB141023603.54
Nick GoingsRB14501883.80
Brad HooverFB16311294.20
Randy FasaniQB418955.30
Muhsin MuhammadWR1434013.30
Joe MontgomeryRB37202.90
Rodney PeeteQB1422140.60
Chris WeinkeQB6591.80
Rod SmartRB16122.00
Karl HanktonWR162-4-2.00
Steve Smith Sr.WR151-4-4.00

What the columns mean: CAR

2002 Panthers roster: receiving

2002 Carolina Panthers receiving
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Steve Smith Sr.WR1554087216.13
Muhsin MuhammadWR1463082313.13
Wesley WallsTE1519024112.74
Brad HooverFB1617018711.02
Lamar SmithRB112001678.40
Isaac ByrdWR1314016411.71
Kris MangumTE161601599.90
Karl HanktonWR169014616.20
Nick GoingsRB14180915.10
Dee BrownRB14170865.11

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS

2002 Panthers roster: defense

2002 Carolina Panthers defense
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
Mark FieldsLB15101747.5175
Mike MinterFS1686661.0490
Reggie HowardDB1483751.0280
Will WitherspoonLB1571561.5051
Deon GrantS1667530.03161
Mike RuckerDE16665710.0074
Terry CousinDB1662461.02170
Dan MorganLB853381.0241
Kris JenkinsDT1644367.0010
Brian AllenLB1637310.0010
Julius PeppersDE12352812.0155
Emmanuel McDanielDB1634280.0260
Brentson BucknerDT1232245.0050
Hannibal NaviesLB1232210.0000
Al WallaceDE1629253.0021
Shane BurtonDT1622161.0000
Damien RichardsonDB1619160.0004
Rod SmartRB1618160.0000
Dante WesleyCB1317140.0081
Lester TownsLB81170.0000
Karl HanktonWR161070.0000
Brad JacksonLB11980.0000
Kemp RasmussenDE10870.0000
Brad HooverFB16880.0000
Jarrod CooperDB6870.0000
Muhsin MuhammadWR14770.0000
Todd SauerbrunP16760.0000
Josh TavesDE5530.0010
Steve Smith Sr.WR15550.0000
Sean GilbertDT8551.0000
Jason KyleLS16420.0000
Kevin DonnalleyOG16330.0000
Kris MangumTE16330.0000
Nick GoingsRB14320.0000
Isaac ByrdWR13330.0000
Kory MinorLB4220.0000
Melvin TutenOT14220.0000
Dee BrownRB14210.0000
Deke CooperDB10220.0000
Jamar NesbitC14220.0000
Todd SteussieOG16220.0000
Rodney PeeteQB14110.0000
Terrance SimmonsDT2100.0000
Jermaine WigginsTE11110.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Results

  1. Sep 8, 2002vs BALW 10-7
  2. Sep 15, 2002vs DETW 31-7
  3. Sep 22, 2002@ MINW 21-14
  4. Sep 29, 2002@ GBL 14-17
  5. Oct 6, 2002vs ARIL 13-16
  6. Oct 13, 2002@ DALL 13-14
  7. Oct 20, 2002@ ATLL 0-30
  8. Oct 27, 2002vs TBL 9-12
  9. Nov 10, 2002vs NOL 24-34
  10. Nov 17, 2002@ TBL 10-23
  11. Nov 24, 2002vs ATLL 0-41
  12. Dec 1, 2002@ CLEW 13-6
  13. Dec 8, 2002vs CINW 52-31
  14. Dec 15, 2002@ PITL 14-30
  15. Dec 22, 2002vs CHIW 24-14
  16. Dec 29, 2002@ NOW 10-6

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on December 31 of the season.