| 12-4 | Lost Conf Champ |
| Record | Outcome |
The Carolina Panthers finished the regular season with a 12-4 record. They went 8-0 at home and 4-4 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Carolina Panthers went 13-5. Their final game was a loss in the Conference Championship to the Green Bay Packers.
The 1996 Carolina Panthers played in the West Division of the National Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1996 Carolina Panthers went 7-1 against their NFC West opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Rams | 2-0 | 100% | +42 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 2-0 | 100% | +22 |
| New Orleans Saints | 2-0 | 100% | +14 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 1-1 | 50.0% | +20 |
Yes, the Carolina Panthers made the Playoffs in 1996. They won their first game against the Dallas Cowboys in the Divisional Round. They eventually lost against the Green Bay Packers in the Conference Championship.
The Carolina Panthers finished the regular season with a point differential of +149. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Panthers could have been expected to have about 12.4 wins, or a 12-4 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1996 Carolina Panthers went 3-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Panthers went 1-2.
The 1996 Carolina Panthers did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1996 Carolina Panthers was a 7 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Carolina Panthers had during the 1996 regular season was 2 games, which occured 2 separate times.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 1, 1996 Sun, Sep 1 | vs Atlanta Falcons | Win 29 - 6 | |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 8, 1996 Sun, Sep 8 | @ New Orleans Saints | Win 22 - 20 | |
| 4 | Sun, Sep 22, 1996 Sun, Sep 22 | vs San Francisco 49ers | Win 23 - 7 | |
| 5 | Sun, Sep 29, 1996 Sun, Sep 29 | @ Jacksonville Jaguars | Loss 14 - 24 | |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 6, 1996 Sun, Oct 6 | @ Minnesota Vikings | Loss 12 - 14 | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 13, 1996 Sun, Oct 13 | vs St. Louis Rams | Win 45 - 13 | |
| 8 | Sun, Oct 20, 1996 Sun, Oct 20 | vs New Orleans Saints | Win 19 - 7 | |
| 9 | Sun, Oct 27, 1996 Sun, Oct 27 | @ Philadelphia Eagles | Loss 9 - 20 | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 3, 1996 Sun, Nov 3 | @ Atlanta Falcons | Loss 17 - 20 | |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 10, 1996 Sun, Nov 10 | vs New York Giants | Win 27 - 17 | |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 17, 1996 Sun, Nov 17 | @ St. Louis Rams | Win 20 - 10 | |
| 13 | Sun, Nov 24, 1996 Sun, Nov 24 | @ Houston Oilers | Win 31 - 6 | |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 1, 1996 Sun, Dec 1 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Win 24 - 0 | |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 8, 1996 Sun, Dec 8 | @ San Francisco 49ers | Win 30 - 24 | |
| 16 | Sun, Dec 15, 1996 Sun, Dec 15 | vs Baltimore Ravens | Win 27 - 16 | |
| 17 | Sun, Dec 22, 1996 Sun, Dec 22 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | Win 18 - 14 | |
| Playoffs | ||||
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| Divisional Divisional Round | Sun, Jan 5, 1997 Sun, Jan 5, 1997 | vs Dallas Cowboys | Win 26 - 17 | |
| Conf Champ Conference Championship | Sun, Jan 12, 1997 Sun, Jan 12, 1997 | @ Green Bay Packers | Loss 13 - 30 | |
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