Sentences with phrase «catch early opponents»

With an unproven baseball washout at QB (Weeden, who turns 28 in October, spent five years in the minors as a pitcher) and no clear No. 1 receiver last summer, Oklahoma State was tabbed for a fifth - place finish in the Big 12 South, allowing them to catch early opponents off guard.

Not exact matches

Against a Washington team that had an even bigger Playoff what - if case, the Nittany Lions pulled a Penn State, jumping out early and forcing an opponent to exhaust itself trying to catch up.

Teams may not like where they are ranked and want to catch the eyes of voters by blowing out opponents in the early tournaments.

On his second serve, Chip was startled to see his opponent take a couple of steps forward and catch the ball early.

Opponents have been quick to catch on and it was noticeable that Southampton looked to hit frontman Graziano Pelle at the earliest opportunity at St Mary's in a bid to negate the effects of the Liverpool press.

Democratic AG Eric Schneiderman has reserved a second $ 1 million block of TV air time for the end of the campaign, locking up the airways early as his GOP opponent, John Cahill, struggles to catch up in the fundraising race and build name recognition.

This was clear early last year when they were caught off - guard by the successful effort of Common Core opponents and movement conservatives to stop the passage of now - outgoing House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline's first draft of what became ESSA, and just plain crystal after the passage of the final (and even worse) version.

It is pretty simple, and after going through just a few rounds most people will catch on quickly and whip right through the early opponents.