Carolina Panthers vs. New England Patriots 29 to 32
Sunday, February 1, 2004, Super BowlThe Panthers played the Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVIII on Sunday, February 1, 2004. The Panthers entered the game with a record of 11-5-0, while the Patriots entered the game with a record of 14-2-0. The Patriots won 32-29 to win Super Bowl XXXVIII, finishing their championship season with a record of 14-2-0 in the regular season, 3-0 in the playoffs. The Panthers finished their season 11-5-0 in the regular season, 3-1 in the playoffs. Tom Brady was voted as the Super Bowl MVP, the second Super Bowl MVP of his career.
Carolina Panthers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 387 | 295 | 92 | 1 | 17 |
Coaches
Head Coach: John Fox Assistant Head Coach: Scott O'Brien Offensive Coordinator: Dan Henning Defensive Coordinator: Mike Trgovac Quarterbacks Coach: Mike McCoy Wide Receivers Coach: Richard Williamson Offensive Line Coach: Mike Maser Running Backs Coach: Jim Skipper Tight Ends Coach: Dave Magazu Defensive Line Coach: Sal Sunseri Linebackers Coach: Ken Flajole, Sam Mills Secondary Coach: Rod Perry Defensive Assistant Coach: Martin Bayless Special Teams Coach: Scott O'Brien Special Teams Assistant Coach: Danny Crossman Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jerry Simmons General Manager: Marty Hurney Personnel Assistant: Brandon Beane
New England Patriots offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 481 | 354 | 127 | 1 | 29 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill Belichick Assistant Head Coach: Dante Scarnecchia Offensive Coordinator: Charlie Weis Defensive Coordinator: Romeo Crennel Quarterbacks Coach: John Hufnagel Wide Receivers Coach: Brian Daboll Offensive Line Coach: Dante Scarnecchia Running Backs Coach: Ivan Fears Tight Ends Coach: Jeff Davidson Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Jeff Davidson Defensive Line Coach: Romeo Crennel Linebackers Coach: Rob Ryan Outside Linebackers Coach: Rob Ryan Inside Linebackers Coach: Pepper Johnson Defensive Backs Coach: Eric Mangini Defensive Assistant Coach: Josh McDaniels Special Teams Coach: Brad Seely Volunteer Assistant Coach: Steve Szabo Strength and Conditioning Coach: Mike Woicik Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Markus Paul Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach: Tom Shaw Owner: Robert Kraft Director of College Scouting: Thomas Dimitroff Director of Football Research: Ernie Adams Director of Football Operations: Chris Caminiti Assistant Director of College Scouting: Lionel Vital Area Scout: Nick Caserio, Jon Robinson Operations Intern: Shane Waldron Intern: Nate Breske