Final · Kickoff
2003 Regular season · Week 9 · Reliant Stadium
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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The Houston Texans beat the Carolina Panthers 14–10 at home at Reliant Stadium in Week 9 of the 2003 regular season on November 2, 2003. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 4 points.
The 24 combined points were the fewest in any game of Week 9.
The result moved the Texans to 3–5 and dropped the Panthers to 6–2. The Panthers finished 2003 at 11–5 and lost Super Bowl XXXVIII. The Texans finished 2003 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs. The Panthers’ 10 points were their fewest in any game of 2003.
WHYNFL’s results archive begins with the 1999 season, and this was the franchises’ first meeting in it. When they met again, the Houston Texans won 34–21 on September 16, 2007.
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 Texans lead the series 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 2003 Full series history
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