Sentences with phrase «good field position»

They had to do something, a lot of teams were able to kick it high and get better field position.

The Tiger defense held and gave the offense the ball in good field position at their own 40.

Rutgers took advantage of good field position on its next possession, starting at Maryland's 49 and knocking in a 50 - yard field goal (the program's first since 2012) to take a 10 - 7 lead.

However, during Fremont's offensive possession, MACK forces a fumble and recovers it in good field position at the Tigers 30 yard line.

Aside from a touchdown drive that started with good field position thanks to Kyle Fuller, the Bears offense had trouble staying on the field with the predictable and conservative play - calling Bears fans have become all too accustomed to.

Wales front row replacement Amy Evans made a big impact with her ball carrying helping her side into much better field position and Wilkins had another go at the posts just before the break but it was just short.

Jags linebacker Telvin Smith recovered the fumble giving the Jaguars good field position at the Colts» 46 - yard line.

The eight - yard pass from Nate Stanley means the Hawkeyes weren't going to waste good field positioning this time around.

Wolford fumbled on Wake's next drive to give A&M good field position again.

Houston's defense has improved slightly (from 104th to 82nd), so that could potentially mean better field position and more favorable scoring chances, but basically, Keenum is that good.

The Wolverines aren't moving backwards, so even when they fail, they hand pretty good field position to the awesome defense.

However, some astute kicking from fly - half Charlie Marr gave the Blues good field position and the Russians were under considerable pressure.

The Buckeyes take advantage of good field position, plus an 18 - yard run by Barrett and an 11 - yarder by J.K. Dobbins, to work the ball into field goal range.

It wouldn't have mattered if their ST were batting 1.000 with field goal and pat % and set up the offense and defense in good field position every time out.

A.J. Bouye picked off Russell Wilson on the 3rd play of the 2nd half, setting up the Jaguars with good field position.

The Terps finally put a drive together in the fourth quarter after getting good field position at their own 41.

Those Carr teams had the benefit of defensive touchdowns, much better field position, much shorter waits to get the ball back on average, and also didn't endure the pressure of feeling like they «had to score» on every drive just to hold serve because the defense was so bad.

Bills 3, Jaguars 0: a Taylor third - down scramble — and a late hit from Yannick Ngakoue — gave the Bills their best field position of the day.

Its best field position yet.

However they don't take advantage of the turnover as St. Francis forces a 3 and out and they start with good field position.

Most NFL corners are so stuck on stats that they would gladly intercept rather than letting it go incomplete and get better field position.

They promptly squandered their good field position when Jags quarterback Blake Bortles threw an interception on the second play of the drive.

I know... I can hear the groans... but we have two 7th round picks and we can use one to nail down somebody who gives us better field position?

After failing to do either of those things, they should've kept trying to score a touchdown, but instead opted to kick a field goal, giving the Cowboys an opportunity to win the game in better field position than they would've had if they failed on the fourth - down scoring attempt.

Even with a dreadfully inefficient pass defense (in a pass - heavy conference), the combination offensive firepower and a couple of huge legs nearly made Oklahoma State the best field position team in the country last year.

That helped give them good field position at their own 40 - yard line to start the drive.

We knew we'd have good field position.

The rest of the special teams unit was forgettable — decent returns, below average place - kicking and kickoffs — but in Davidson, the Falcons boast one of the best field position weapons in the conference.

Michigan State is a good field position team.

That one conversion is unlikely to change the image of Carroll as a conservative coach who plays percentages; his blueprint for success remains a strong running game, stingy defense and good field position.

At Explo» 72, the evangelistic Woodstock that drew packed houses to the Cotton Bowl, the biggest hand went to Roger Staubach (whose message was that «God has given us good field position»; now we can understand why Landry sends in the plays).

Washington kicker Dustin Hopkins would get his team on the board with a 26 - yard field goal on the second play of the fourth quarter after Jay Gruden's team was unable to capitalize on good field position.

Liberty's next possession gives them good field position on the Falcon's 39 yard line.

For the first time in the game, and after nearly two quarters of bumbles and fumbles, Arkansas had good field position.

King's not going to be throwing or receiving touchdown passes, but when the Raiders offense isn't cutting it, he's going to pick up the slack and give them some good field position to work with.

Shawn Williams recovered the fumble at the Broncos» 44 - yard line to give the Bengals» offense the best field position they had in the entire half.

We were sure to have good field position and plenty of time to score.

With good field position, the Jaguars hoped to put the game away with a touchdown drive, but were held short, settling for a 39 - yard Lambo field goal.

A 35 - yard completion on the last play of the first quarter put the Scarlet Knights in good field position, and quarterback Giovanni Rescigno punched it in on an option keeper from nine yards out.

Nothing frustrates a fanbase more than a special teams penalty, because those tend to lead to points for the other team via extended drives and better field position.

With 5:15 left in the third quarter, the Jaguars were in good field position — 34 yards away from the end zone and with a first down to do whatever they wanted.

Plus, last year's Goff operated with by far the best field position, the highest rate of play action passes (which are easy reads), and by far the most yards after catch from his receivers.

Hope the fall is treating you well so far, and your punt returner didn't showboat in the end zone, giving the other team good field position to score an answering touchdown.