2003 Super Bowl · Sun, Feb 1, 2004 · Reliant Stadium

Carolina Panthers

New England PatriotsWinner

NE -7 no coverO 38 ✓DomePatriots closed -7, won by 3 — but didn't cover.

New England Patriots 32–29 — decided on the final possessions.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Passing · NE

32/48, 354 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT

16.2 expected points added

Passing · CAR

16/33, 323 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT

4.4 expected points added

Rushing · NE

26 att, 83 yds, 1 TD

-1.4 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · CAR

13 att, 49 yds, 0 TD

-2.9 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Jake Delhomme	16/33	323	3	0	4	4.4

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Stephen Davis	13	49	3.8	0	-2.9
DeShaun Foster	3	43	14.3	1	2.9

Player	Solo	Ast	INT	PD
Dan Morgan	5	7	0	0
Mike Minter	5	5	0	1
Will Witherspoon	4	6	0	0
Terry Cousin	3	4	0	2
Reggie Howard	6	0	1	1
Al Wallace	2	3	0	0
Ricky Manning	3	2	0	0
Deon Grant	1	2	0	1
Jarrod Cooper	1	2	0	0
Shane Burton	1	2	0	0

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Tom Brady	32/48	354	3	1	0	16.2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Antowain Smith	26	83	3.2	1	-1.4
Kevin Faulk	6	42	7.0	0	1.4
Tom Brady	2	12	6.0	0	0.6
Troy Brown	1	-10	-10.0	0	-3.4

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	PD
Rodney Harrison	6	1	1.0	1
Mike Vrabel	4	2	2.0	0
Ty Law	4	0	0.0	1
Willie McGinest	1	3	1.0	1
Roman Phifer	2	1	0.0	0
Tyrone Poole	1	2	0.0	1
Tedy Bruschi	1	2	0.0	0
Matt Chatham	2	0	0.0	0
Bobby Hamilton	1	1	0.0	0
Larry Izzo	1	0	0.0	0

Closing number vs result

Patriots closed -7, won by 3 — but didn't cover.

Total closed 38; the game landed 61 — over by 23.0.

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