2001 Carolina Panthers Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 1-15
Finishing 5th in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: George Seifert (1-15)
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
2001 Carolina Panthers StatisticsTeam Record: 1-15
Finishing 5th in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: George Seifert (1-15)
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
2001 Carolina Panthers Results
The Carolina Panthers of the National Football League ended the 2001 season with a record of 1 wins and 15 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference.
Carolina stumbled, scoring only 253 points, while the leaky defense allowed 410. Chris Weinke tossed for 2,931 yards. Donald Hayes paced pass catchers, snagging 52 passes for 597 yards, while Isaac Byrd, Wesley Walls and Muhsin Muhammad each were targeted regularly also.
Richard Huntley carried the ball for a team-best 665 yards for the Panthers.
Doug Evans picked off 8 opponent throws. Mike Rucker sacked opposing passers 9 times.
George Seifert coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Rashard Anderson | LCB | June 14, 1977 | 6'2" | 204 | Jackson St. | Forest, MS USA | 15 | 9 |
| 21 | Tim Biakabutuka | RB | January 24, 1974 | 6'0" | 215 | Michigan | Kinshasa, Zaire | 5 | 4 |
| 80 | Luther Broughton | TE | November 30, 1974 | 6'2" | 248 | Furman | Charleston, SC USA | 15 | 0 |
| 99 | Brentson Buckner | LDT | September 30, 1971 | 6'2" | 305 | Clemson | Columbus, GA USA | 16 | 10 |
| 82 | Isaac Byrd | WR | November 16, 1974 | 6'1" | 188 | Kansas | St. Louis, MO USA | 15 | 5 |
| 64 | Larry Chester | RDT | October 17, 1975 | 6'2" | 325 | Temple | Hammond, LA USA | 11 | 5 |
| 40 | Jarrod Cooper | DB | March 31, 1978 | 6'0" | 210 | Kansas St. | Akron, OH USA | 16 | 0 |
| 2 | Dameyune Craig | QB | April 19, 1974 | 6'1" | 200 | Auburn | Mobile, AL USA | 2 | 0 |
| 84 | Casey Crawford | TE | August 1, 1977 | 6'6" | 255 | Virginia | Washington, DC USA | 3 | 1 |
| 65 | Kevin Donnalley | RG | June 10, 1968 | 6'5" | 310 | Davidson | St. Louis, MO USA | 6 | 6 |
| 33 | Doug Evans | RCB | May 13, 1970 | 6'1" | 188 | Louisiana Tech | Shreveport, LA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 94 | Sean Gilbert | LDT | April 10, 1970 | 6'5" | 318 | Pittsburgh | Aliquippa, PA USA | 9 | 9 |
| 36 | Nick Goings | RB | January 26, 1978 | 6'0" | 225 | Ohio St. | Columbus, OH USA | 13 | 2 |
| 27 | Deon Grant | FS | March 14, 1979 | 6'2" | 207 | Tennessee | Augusta, GA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 59 | Darren Hambrick | RLB | August 30, 1975 | 6'1" | 227 | Florida | Lacoochee, FL USA | 9 | 8 |
| 88 | Karl Hankton | WR | July 24, 1970 | 6'2" | 202 | LSU | New Orleans, LA USA | 11 | 0 |
| 28 | Deveron Harper | DB | November 15, 1977 | 5'11" | 187 | Notre Dame | Orangeburg, SC USA | 8 | 1 |
| 59 | Michael Hawkes | LB | April 11, 1977 | 6'0" | 242 | Virginia Tech | Richmond, VA USA | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | Donald Hayes | WR | July 13, 1975 | 6'4" | 220 | Wisconsin | Madison, WI USA | 16 | 15 |
| 54 | Nate Hemsley | LB | May 15, 1974 | 6'0" | 228 | Syracuse | Willingboro, NJ USA | 9 | 3 |
| 44 | Chris Hetherington | FB | November 27, 1972 | 6'3" | 245 | Yale | North Branford, CT USA | 16 | 1 |
| 37 | Jimmy Hitchcock | LCB | November 9, 1970 | 5'10" | 190 | North Carolina | Concord, NC USA | 16 | 7 |
| 58 | Rob Holmberg | LB | May 6, 1971 | 6'3" | 230 | Navy | McKeesport, PA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Brad Hoover | FB | November 11, 1976 | 6'0" | 242 | West. Carolina | High Point, NC USA | 16 | 7 |
| 23 | Reggie Howard | DB | May 17, 1977 | 6'0" | 190 | Henderson St. | Memphis, TN USA | 11 | 0 |
| 34 | Richard Huntley | RB | September 18, 1972 | 5'11" | 224 | Winston-Salem St. | Monroe, NC USA | 14 | 9 |
| 78 | Jeno James | RG | January 12, 1977 | 6'3" | 310 | Auburn | Montgomery, AL USA | 14 | 6 |
| 83 | Patrick Jeffers | WR | February 2, 1973 | 6'3" | 217 | Virginia | Fort Campbell, KY USA | 9 | 0 |
| 77 | Kris Jenkins | RDT | August 3, 1979 | 6'4" | 335 | Maryland | Ypsilanti, MI USA | 16 | 11 |
| 76 | Leander Jordan | RG | September 15, 1977 | 6'4" | 322 | Indiana (PA) | Pittsburgh, PA USA | 13 | 5 |
| 4 | John Kasay | K | October 27, 1969 | 5'10" | 198 | Georgia | Athens, GA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 91 | Cedric Killings | DT | December 14, 1977 | 6'2" | 290 | Carson-Newman | Miami, FL USA | 4 | 0 |
| 56 | Jason Kyle | LB | May 12, 1972 | 6'3" | 242 | Arizona St. | Tempe, AZ USA | 16 | 0 |
| 71 | Al Lucas | DT | September 1, 1978 | 6'1" | 294 | Troy | Macon, GA USA | 7 | 0 |
| 9 | Matt Lytle | QB | September 4, 1975 | 6'4" | 225 | Pittsburgh | Wyomissing, PA USA | 3 | 1 |
| 86 | Kris Mangum | TE | August 15, 1973 | 6'4" | 249 | Alabama | Magee, MS USA | 16 | 10 |
| 98 | John Milem | DE | June 9, 1975 | 6'7" | 290 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Concord, NC USA | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | Kory Minor | LB | December 14, 1976 | 6'1" | 247 | Notre Dame | Inglewood, CA USA | 11 | 2 |
| 30 | Mike Minter | SS | January 15, 1974 | 5'10" | 195 | Nebraska | Cleveland, OH USA | 14 | 14 |
| 60 | Jeff Mitchell | C | January 29, 1974 | 6'4" | 300 | Florida | Dallas, TX USA | 15 | 15 |
| 55 | Dan Morgan | LLB | December 19, 1978 | 6'2" | 245 | Miami (FL) | Coral Springs, FL USA | 11 | 11 |
| 87 | Muhsin Muhammad | WR | May 5, 1973 | 6'2" | 217 | Michigan St. | Lansing, MI USA | 11 | 11 |
| 53 | Hannibal Navies | LLB | July 19, 1977 | 6'3" | 247 | Colorado | Chicago, IL USA | 5 | 5 |
| 63 | Jamar Nesbit | LG | December 17, 1976 | 6'4" | 329 | South Carolina | Heidelberg, Germany | 16 | 16 |
| 97 | Jason Peter | DE | September 13, 1974 | 6'4" | 295 | Nebraska | Locust, NJ USA | 6 | 0 |
| 20 | Perry Phenix | DB | November 14, 1974 | 5'11" | 210 | Southern Miss | Dallas, TX USA | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | Jeff Posey | LB-DE | August 14, 1975 | 6'4" | 241 | Southern Miss | Bassfield, MS USA | 4 | 0 |
| 39 | Damien Richardson | DB | April 3, 1976 | 6'1" | 210 | Arizona St. | Los Angeles, CA USA | 16 | 2 |
| 93 | Mike Rucker | RDE | February 28, 1975 | 6'5" | 275 | Nebraska | St. Joseph, MO USA | 16 | 16 |
| 10 | Todd Sauerbrun | P | January 4, 1973 | 5'10" | 211 | West Virginia | Setauket, NY USA | 16 | 0 |
| 50 | Chris Slade | LB | January 30, 1971 | 6'5" | 245 | Virginia | Newport News, VA USA | 15 | 0 |
| 89 | Steve Smith | KR | May 12, 1979 | 5'9" | 185 | Utah | Los Angeles, CA USA | 15 | 1 |
| 75 | Todd Steussie | LT | December 1, 1970 | 6'6" | 320 | California | Canoga Park, CA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 70 | Chris Terry | RT | August 8, 1975 | 6'5" | 295 | Georgia | Jacksonville, FL USA | 15 | 15 |
| 57 | Lester Towns | MLB | August 28, 1977 | 6'1" | 252 | Washington | Los Angeles, CA USA | 16 | 15 |
| 73 | Melvin Tuten | T | November 11, 1971 | 6'7" | 320 | Syracuse | Washington, DC USA | 15 | 1 |
| 85 | Wesley Walls | TE | February 26, 1966 | 6'5" | 240 | Mississippi | Batesville, MS USA | 14 | 14 |
| 16 | Chris Weinke | QB | July 31, 1972 | 6'4" | 232 | Florida St. | St. Paul, MN USA | 15 | 15 |
| 95 | Dean Wells | LB | July 20, 1970 | 6'3" | 248 | Kentucky | Louisville, KY USA | 13 | 3 |
| 96 | Jay Williams | LDE | October 13, 1971 | 6'3" | 275 | Wake Forest | Washington, DC USA | 16 | 13 |
| 92 | Gillis Wilson | DE | October 15, 1977 | 6'2" | 282 | Southern | Morgan City, LA USA | 5 | 0 |
