Sentences with phrase «halfback pass»

He changed up the offense weekly, even calling plays like the occasional halfback pass, prompting Feren to think, Wow, OK, I guess he trusts us.

Up 34 - 13, they scored on a halfback pass.

There was a yawning double reverse that resulted in a beautiful 19 - yard touchdown by Looney; a double - reverse pass; a halfback pass by left - handed passer Lance Rentzel; a fake field goal; the old no - huddle fast break; the pitchout to a trailing end; the blind pitchout.

NC State pulled out all the stops on offense, neutralizing the Seminoles» blue - chip - laden defense by deploying all - purpose star Jaylen Samuels on a shovel pitches, sweeps and even a halfback pass that set the tone early on.

Not exact matches

Wallace finished 30/39 passing for 346 yards, while halfback Jaylen Walton rushed for 106 yards and two scores.

Fast, agile, will outrun halfback to catch pass unless played deep.

The pass, as in the inside drive, looks like running play and may be thrown by quarterback or either halfback.

Some will tell of the 1970 football game against Neodesha when Mike, defensive halfback, stole a pass from an enemy's very fingertips and raced 85 yards for a touchdown.

Stevens counts in his football scrapbook only six high school games, five of them as an undistinguished running halfback, plus three games with a ball - control Texas Western freshman team for which he threw only 45 passes.

Newcastle returns to its normal, cool style; a fullback dribbles the ball 15 or 20 yards, then slips a short pass to a halfback, who carries a few yards and passes to another halfback, who rips a curving, spinning drive around a defender and spang on the foot of a forward.

One discovers that there are teams that prefer to drive the ball deep down the field with a single kick and hope to win the ultimate scramble for it; teams that have super-duper wingers like Stanley Matthews, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, who can carry the ball single - footedly down the sideline before looping a pass to the forwards bunched in front of the goal; teams that specialize in position play, with a fullback bringing the ball up 20 yards, then passing off to a halfback and retaining his position, and so on down the field; teams that pass and pass and pass, cuties in spikes, until one begins to wonder if anyone knows how to shoot.

And to take advantage of the tendency of the Arkansas halfbacks to drift to the outside, Royal decided on quick short passes to the ends in the middle.

The danger in this maneuver is that the linebacker must ignore a flanked halfback or a spread end breaking to take a quick pass in the area just vacated.