Sentences with phrase «fewer yards per game»

As a result, the Raiders went from sixth in the NFL in scoring to 23rd, and they rushed for nearly 25 fewer yards per game.

Not exact matches

You don't need numbers to understand that Florida's defense is incredible, but here are a few basic ones: The Gators are allowing just 217.0 yards per game, second in the country behind Michigan State.

The Steeler is mired in a nine - game stretch in which he's thrown for fewer than 300 yards per contest, his longest streak since 2008.

That patience is paying off for a group that is has allowed the second - fewest plays of 20 - plus yards per game in the country (1.00).

Watson's rushed more than 10 times in a game only once since October (again, against Florida State), and he's being called on to tote the mail fewer times this season in general with only 4.1 yards per carry.

The backfield duo of Hundley (7.1 yards per pass attempt, 10.1 yards per carry in those first three games) and running back Johnathan Franklin (66 carries for 541 yards in that span) was unstoppable and did quite a few favors for a defense that was still figuring a few things out.

Newton is throwing the ball less often per game (28.3 attempts vs. 33) and accumulating fewer passing yards (186.8 vs. 229.1), but he's scoring more touchdowns (2.16 vs. 1.63), throwing far fewer interceptions (0.17 vs. 1.38), and running for way more yardage (64.7 vs. 31.9).

Alabama was the only team to finish the regular season with fewer points surrendered per game than Clemson allowing 11.5 points per game while also ranking second in yards against per game with 258.

In Shoop's first year, the Commodores allowed 9.6 fewer points per game and.98 fewer yards per play, massive changes for a program outmanned in the SEC.

And while he inherited more proven personnel at Penn State in 2014, there was similar improvement: 7.6 fewer points per game, 1.03 fewer yards per play.

Denver currently ranks 25th in the league in passing yards per game (225.2), while their defense has allowed the second fewest points against per game (17.2).

As you can see, the Patriots offense averaged 26.8 fewer passing yards and 4.3 fewer points per game without Gronk in the lineup.