| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 27 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Birmingham won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Luke Prestridge kicked off 69 yards from the CAR30. Paul Palmer returned the ball 20 yards to the BIR21. Tackled by Harvey Clayton. |
| 1-10-BIR21 (1Q: 14:37) Knows Jackson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. OLB Gary Plummer knocked down Todd Peat to break up the play. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-BIR11 (1Q: 14:27) Bernie Kosar pass completed to TE Len Bias for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Watkins. Bias gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 2-15-BIR16 (1Q: 13:56) Bernie Kosar pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Tom Mullady. |
| 3-15-BIR16 (1Q: 13:48) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Gerald Carter for 18 yards. Tackled by S Solomon Wilcots. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR34 (1Q: 13:00) Paul Palmer ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams. |
| 2-10-BIR34 (1Q: 12:36) Bo Jackson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 3-8-BIR36 (1Q: 12:03) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 64 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carter gained 39 yards after the catch. Birmingham 6, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 12:03) Extra point by Ali Haji-Sheikh was good. Birmingham 7, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 11:44) Shank Haji-Sheikh kicked off 79 yards from the BIR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 11:44) Herman Heard ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio, assisted by DE Skip McClendon. Key block delivered by Greg Roberts. |
| 2-3-CAR27 (1Q: 11:02) Napoleon McCallum ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Hunt, assisted by S Mike Burns. |
| 3-1-CAR29 (1Q: 10:34) Napoleon McCallum ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Todd Bell, assisted by DE Alonzo Mitz. Key block delivered by Dave Lutz. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (1Q: 10:08) Herman Heard ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Todd Bell. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (1Q: 10:01) Napoleon McCallum ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Alonzo Mitz. Key block delivered by Terry Tausch. |
| 2-1-CAR45 (1Q: 09:26) Bill Kenney pass completed to FB Ted Brown for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Linden King. |
| 3-1-CAR45 (1Q: 09:01) Herman Heard ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Pat Ogrin. |
| 4-1-CAR45 (1Q: 08:33) Luke Prestridge punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the BIR07. |
| 1-10-BIR07 (1Q: 08:26) Bo Jackson ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by OLB Gary Plummer. Key block delivered by Jim Dombrowski. |
| 1-10-BIR20 (1Q: 07:59) Bo Jackson ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp, assisted by OLB Gary Plummer. |
| 2-8-BIR22 (1Q: 07:34) Bo Jackson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mark Studaway. |
| 3-7-BIR23 (1Q: 07:04) Bernie Kosar sacked by OLB Gary Plummer for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Wilson. |
| 4-15-BIR15 (1Q: 06:24) Jim Arnold punted 44 yards. Carlton Williamson called for a fair catch at the CAR41. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Running into the Kicker. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (1Q: 06:16) Herman Heard ran a trap outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Alonzo Mitz. Key block delivered by Terry Tausch. |
| 2-2-CAR49 (1Q: 05:40) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Hunt. |
| 1-10-BIR42 (1Q: 05:05) Bill Kenney pass was dropped by WR Carlos Carson. |
| 2-10-BIR42 (1Q: 04:57) Herman Heard ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Todd Bell, assisted by S Mike Burns. |
| 3-5-BIR37 (1Q: 04:28) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carlos Carson. CB Dennis Thurman defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| 1-10-BIR13 (1Q: 04:24) Herman Heard ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Linden King. |
| 2-8-BIR11 (1Q: 03:42) Bill Kenney pass completed to FB Ted Brown for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-4-BIR07 (1Q: 03:14) Napoleon McCallum ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE John Goodman, assisted by DT Pat Ogrin. Key block delivered by Dave Lutz. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-1-BIR01 (1Q: 03:08) Napoleon McCallum ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tim Gordon, assisted by DE Larry Roberts. |
| 2-1-BIR01 (1Q: 02:38) Bill Kenney pass completed to RB Napoleon McCallum for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Birmingham 7, Carolina 6 |
| (1Q: 02:38) Extra point by John Lee was good. Carolina 7, Birmingham 7 |
| (1Q: 02:27) Luke Prestridge kicked off 77 yards from the CAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BIR20 (1Q: 02:27) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Rick Upchurch for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Hemphill, assisted by DT Mark Shumate. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Clipping. |
| 2-18-BIR12 (1Q: 02:16) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Doug Donley for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Wayne Davis. Donley gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 3-2-BIR28 (1Q: 01:50) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Doug Donley. OLB John Rade drove right through Todd Peat to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-2-BIR28 (1Q: 01:45) Jim Arnold punted 44 yards. Carlton Williamson called for a fair catch at the CAR28. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (1Q: 01:37) Herman Heard ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Skip McClendon, assisted by DE John Goodman. |
| 2-6-CAR32 (1Q: 01:05) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (1Q: 00:25) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Brian Davis. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-1-BIR45 (2Q: 15:00) Herman Heard ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Hunt, assisted by DT Pat Ogrin. Key block delivered by Mike Baab. |
| 1-10-BIR39 (2Q: 14:32) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-BIR44 (2Q: 14:23) Herman Heard ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Roberts, assisted by S Tim Gordon. |
| 2-11-BIR40 (2Q: 13:52) Herman Heard ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Skip McClendon, assisted by OLB Linden King. Key block delivered by Terry Tausch. |
| 3-3-BIR32 (2Q: 13:14) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Byron Franklin for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Gerald Williams, assisted by OLB Jack Del Rio. Franklin gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BIR25 (2Q: 12:29) Herman Heard ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Fletcher Jenkins. |
| 2-6-BIR21 (2Q: 12:03) Herman Heard ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Hunt, assisted by ILB Dan Bunz. |
| 3-4-BIR19 (2Q: 11:27) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Byron Franklin for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Pat Ogrin, assisted by CB J.C. Pearson. Franklin gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-6-BIR06 (2Q: 10:51) Herman Heard ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Pat Ogrin, assisted by CB Dennis Thurman. |
| 2-2-BIR02 (2Q: 10:12) Herman Heard ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio. |
| 3-1-BIR01 (2Q: 09:33) Herman Heard ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Geoff Reece. Carolina 13, Birmingham 7 |
| (2Q: 09:33) Extra point by John Lee was good. Carolina 14, Birmingham 7 |
| (2Q: 09:24) Luke Prestridge kicked off 65 yards from the CAR30. Paul Palmer returned the ball 19 yards to the BIR24. Tackled by Solomon Wilcots. |
| 1-10-BIR24 (2Q: 09:00) Bo Jackson ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp. |
| 2-11-BIR23 (2Q: 08:38) Bo Jackson ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mark Shumate, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 3-8-BIR26 (2Q: 08:03) Bernie Kosar sacked by DE Sean Jones for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Wilson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Mark Studaway for 5 yards to the BIR13. |
| 1-10-BIR13 (2Q: 07:48) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Morris. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-6-BIR09 (2Q: 07:22) Napoleon McCallum ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Todd Bell. |
| 3-2-BIR05 (2Q: 06:57) Herman Heard ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Skip McClendon, assisted by DE Larry Roberts. |
| 4-1-BIR04 (2Q: 06:28) John Lee attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 17, Birmingham 7 |
| (2Q: 06:23) Luke Prestridge kicked off 65 yards from the CAR30. Rick Upchurch returned the ball 29 yards to the BIR34. Tackled by David Grayson. |
| 1-10-BIR34 (2Q: 05:48) Knows Jackson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB John Rade. OLB Gary Plummer crushed Steve Wilson to wreck the play. |
| 2-8-BIR36 (2Q: 05:30) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rickey Young. DE Sean Jones simply tossed Paul Oswald aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (2Q: 05:21) Bernie Kosar sacked by OLB Gary Plummer for a loss of 5 yards. Plummer ran right past Todd Peat and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 2-15-BIR46 (2Q: 05:04) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB John Rade. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carter gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (2Q: 04:48) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. DE Mark Studaway hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR28 (2Q: 04:41) Bernie Kosar pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR28 (2Q: 04:32) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Carter. OLB John Rade hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-CAR28 (2Q: 04:23) Shank Haji-Sheikh attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 17, Birmingham 10 |
| (2Q: 04:16) Ali Haji-Sheikh kicked off 54 yards from the BIR30. Lorenzo Hampton returned the ball 27 yards to the CAR43. Tackled by Linden King. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (2Q: 04:00) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Byron Franklin for 11 yards. Tackled by S Todd Bell. Franklin gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-BIR46 (2Q: 03:19) Herman Heard ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Hunt, assisted by S Mike Burns. |
| 2-6-BIR42 (2Q: 02:54) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stephen Baker. DE Skip McClendon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-6-BIR42 (2Q: 02:46) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Stephen Baker for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mike Hunt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-BIR37 (2Q: 02:05) Napoleon McCallum ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio. Key block delivered by Greg Roberts. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-BIR36 (2Q: 01:57) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-BIR41 (2Q: 01:57) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Alonzo Mitz, assisted by CB Dennis Thurman. |
| 2-9-BIR35 (2Q: 01:32) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Trey Junkin for 1 yard. Tackled by CB J.C. Pearson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-BIR34 (2Q: 01:05) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Trey Junkin. DE Alonzo Mitz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-BIR34 (2Q: 00:58) John Lee attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 20, Birmingham 10 |
| (2Q: 00:51) Luke Prestridge kicked off 55 yards from the CAR30. Rick Upchurch returned the ball 28 yards to the BIR43. Tackled by David Grayson. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-BIR27 (2Q: 00:43) Bo Jackson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. |
| 2-8-BIR29 (2Q: 00:24) Paul Palmer ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Fred Smerlas, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-6-BIR31 (2Q: 00:16) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jackson gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ali Haji-Sheikh kicked off 62 yards from the BIR30. Lorenzo Hampton returned the ball 18 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by Tim Wilson. Ball was fumbled and recovered by BIR Rick Upchurch on the CAR26. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (3Q: 14:50) Paul Palmer ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Eric Williams, assisted by OLB John Rade. |
| 2-8-CAR24 (3Q: 14:24) Bo Jackson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Nelson, assisted by OLB John Rade. |
| 3-6-CAR22 (3Q: 13:57) Bernie Kosar pass was intended for WR Cris Carter and was intercepted by CB Darryl Hemphill at the CAR10. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Rickey Young. |
| 1-10-CAR22 (3Q: 13:46) Napoleon McCallum ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Alonzo Mitz, assisted by DT Gerald Williams. Key block delivered by Greg Roberts. Carolina's Bill Kenney was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (3Q: 13:12) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Preston. DE Larry Roberts hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR33 (3Q: 13:03) Herman Heard ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Pat Ogrin. |
| 3-7-CAR36 (3Q: 12:18) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Hunt, assisted by S Mike Burns. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (3Q: 11:40) Herman Heard ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mike Burns. |
| 2-6-CAR50 (3Q: 11:03) Bill Kenney pass completed to FB Ted Brown for 38 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Davis. Brown gained 26 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-BIR12 (3Q: 10:49) Bill Kenney scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Pearson. |
| 2-7-BIR09 (3Q: 10:09) Bill Kenney pass was dropped by WR Byron Franklin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-17-BIR19 (3Q: 10:02) Bill Kenney pass completed to RB Napoleon McCallum for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-13-BIR15 (3Q: 09:16) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Trey Junkin. DT Gerald Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-BIR15 (3Q: 09:07) John Lee attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 23, Birmingham 10 |
| (3Q: 09:01) Luke Prestridge kicked off 71 yards from the CAR30. Paul Palmer returned the ball 25 yards to the BIR24. Tackled by Lorenzo Hampton. |
| 1-10-BIR24 (3Q: 08:41) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Gerald Carter for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB John Rade, assisted by CB Perry Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carter gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BIR35 (3Q: 08:01) Bo Jackson ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Wayne Davis, assisted by DE Sean Jones. |
| 2-6-BIR39 (3Q: 07:22) Bo Jackson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton, assisted by S Solomon Wilcots. |
| 3-5-BIR40 (3Q: 06:36) Bernie Kosar pass completed to TE Len Bias for 25 yards. Tackled by S Solomon Wilcots. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bias gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR35 (3Q: 06:05) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Gerald Carter for 5 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 2-5-CAR30 (3Q: 05:25) Bernie Kosar pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Doug Donley. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-CAR30 (3Q: 05:21) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. DE Fred Smerlas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CAR30 (3Q: 05:15) Ali Haji-Sheikh attempted a 47 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. A bad snap from center appeared to cause the miscue. Carolina's Solomon Wilcots was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-CAR37 (3Q: 05:09) Herman Heard ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Todd Bell. Key block delivered by Keith Uecker. |
| 2-5-CAR42 (3Q: 04:35) Herman Heard ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE John Goodman, assisted by S Todd Bell. |
| 3-2-CAR45 (3Q: 03:55) Herman Heard ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Gerald Williams, assisted by S Mike Burns. Key block delivered by Mike Baab. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (3Q: 03:25) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB J.C. Pearson. |
| 1-10-BIR36 (3Q: 02:44) Bill Kenney sacked by DE Skip McClendon for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Dave Lutz. |
| 2-15-BIR41 (3Q: 02:04) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Steve Folsom. CB Dennis Thurman defended the pass. Carolina's Trey Junkin was hurt on the play. |
| 3-15-BIR41 (3Q: 01:55) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Byron Franklin for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Davis. |
| 1-7-BIR07 (3Q: 01:24) Bill Kenney pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Carlos Carson. DE Alonzo Mitz blocked the pass. |
| 2-7-BIR07 (3Q: 01:19) Herman Heard ran around the left tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mike Hunt. |
| 3-4-BIR04 (3Q: 00:54) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 29, Birmingham 10 |
| (3Q: 00:54) Extra point by John Lee was good. Carolina 30, Birmingham 10 |
| (3Q: 00:48) Luke Prestridge kicked off 52 yards from the CAR30. Rick Upchurch returned the ball 19 yards to the BIR37. Tackled by David Grayson. |
| 1-10-BIR37 (3Q: 00:19) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. S Carlton Williamson defended the pass. |
| 2-10-BIR37 (3Q: 00:14) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rickey Young. OLB Gary Plummer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-BIR37 (3Q: 00:07) Bernie Kosar pass was intended for WR Cris Carter and was intercepted by OLB David Grayson at the CAR38. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Len Bias. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (4Q: 15:00) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 34 yards. Tackled by ILB Dan Bunz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-BIR17 (4Q: 14:16) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 9 yards. Tackled by S Todd Bell. Preston gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 2-1-BIR08 (4Q: 13:52) Herman Heard ran around right end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Gerald Williams. Key block delivered by Ben Akbar. |
| 1-1-BIR01 (4Q: 13:18) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 36, Birmingham 10 |
| (4Q: 13:18) Extra point by John Lee was good. Carolina 37, Birmingham 10 |
| (4Q: 13:12) Luke Prestridge kicked off 63 yards from the CAR30. Paul Palmer returned the ball 32 yards to the BIR39. Tackled by Wayne Davis. |
| 1-10-BIR39 (4Q: 12:38) Bo Jackson ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Studaway, assisted by CB Perry Williams. Key block delivered by Steve Wilson. |
| 2-3-BIR46 (4Q: 12:15) Bo Jackson ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams, assisted by S Eric Williams. |
| 3-1-BIR48 (4Q: 11:47) Bernie Kosar sacked by OLB Gary Plummer and DE Sean Jones for a loss of 6 yards. Plummer simply blew through Steve Wilson to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| 4-7-BIR42 (4Q: 11:00) Jim Arnold punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 10:53) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mike Hunt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-7-CAR23 (4Q: 10:21) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-12-CAR18 (4Q: 10:10) Herman Heard ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Thurman. |
| 3-9-CAR21 (4Q: 09:46) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 3-14-CAR16 (4Q: 09:39) Jeff Kemp pass completed to WR Byron Franklin for 10 yards. Tackled by S Todd Bell, assisted by S Darryl Holmes. |
| 4-4-CAR26 (4Q: 09:08) Luke Prestridge punted 48 yards. Paul Palmer called for a fair catch at the BIR26. |
| 1-10-BIR26 (4Q: 08:58) Bo Jackson ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Studaway. Key block delivered by Len Bias. |
| 2-5-BIR31 (4Q: 08:35) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rickey Young. OLB Gary Plummer drove right through Todd Peat to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-5-BIR31 (4Q: 08:31) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Doug Donley for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. |
| 1-10-BIR39 (4Q: 07:48) Paul Palmer ran inside the right tackle for 47 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams. Key block delivered by Tom Mullady. Mullady ran over Perry Williams to set up the play. |
| 1-10-CAR14 (4Q: 07:03) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Len Bias. OLB Gary Plummer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-9-CAR09 (4Q: 06:53) Knows Jackson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB David Grayson. |
| 2-7-CAR07 (4Q: 06:27) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. OLB Gary Plummer drove right through Steve Wilson to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-7-CAR07 (4Q: 06:21) Bernie Kosar sacked by DE Sean Jones and DT Mark Shumate for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Paul Oswald. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-15-CAR15 (4Q: 06:09) Shank Haji-Sheikh attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 37, Birmingham 13 |
| (4Q: 06:03) Ali Haji-Sheikh kicked off 55 yards from the BIR30. Carlton Williamson returned the ball 12 yards to the CAR27. Tackled by Steve Haworth. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (4Q: 05:40) Herman Heard ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Skip McClendon, assisted by S Todd Bell. Key block delivered by Dave Lutz. |
| 2-1-CAR36 (4Q: 04:52) Napoleon McCallum ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Linden King. Key block delivered by Greg Roberts. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (4Q: 04:08) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CAR33 (4Q: 03:58) Napoleon McCallum ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio, assisted by CB Brian Davis. |
| 2-14-CAR34 (4Q: 03:14) Herman Heard ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Alonzo Mitz. |
| 3-13-CAR35 (4Q: 02:27) Napoleon McCallum ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Pat Ogrin. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-10-CAR38 (4Q: 02:00) Luke Prestridge punted 34 yards. Paul Palmer returned the kick 3 yards to the BIR31. Tackled by David Grayson. |
| 1-10-BIR31 (4Q: 01:49) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Gerald Carter for 0 yards. Tackled by S Rich Miano. |
| 2-10-BIR31 (4Q: 01:11) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Watkins. |
| 3-5-BIR36 (4Q: 00:46) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Doug Donley for 15 yards. Tackled by S Rich Miano. Donley gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (4Q: 00:08) Bernie Kosar pass was intended for WR Gerald Carter and was intercepted by OLB John Rade at the CAR14. Tackled by Gerald Carter. |
| Final Score: Carolina Panthers 37, Birmingham Texans 13 |