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San Francisco 49ers at Carolina Panthers

Final / OT · Kickoff

2001 Regular season · Week 10 · Ericsson Stadium

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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SFSan Francisco 49ers25Away
CARCarolina Panthers22Home
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49ers beat Panthers 25–22 in 2001 Week 10

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Carolina Panthers 25–22 on the road at Ericsson Stadium in overtime in Week 10 of the 2001 regular season on November 18, 2001. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.

It was the only game of Week 10 to need overtime.

The result moved the 49ers to 7–2 and dropped the Panthers to 1–9. It was the 49ers’ third straight win. It was the Panthers’ ninth straight loss. The 49ers finished 2001 at 12–4 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Panthers finished 2001 at 1–15 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the San Francisco 49ers won 24–14 on October 7, 2001. When they met again, the Carolina Panthers won 37–27 on November 14, 2004. The 49ers swept the 2001 season series.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Panthers lead the series 4–2 after meeting No. 6 since 1999 Full series history

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