Sentences with phrase «more yards per game»

Out of 130 teams, the only team that allowed more yards per game through the air this year was Connecticut.

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Finally, the Browns allow 149.8 rushing yards per game, more than any other team in the league.
Running the ball is key for the Bears, and they are averaging more than 131 rushing yards per game on an average of 30.5 attempts.
Notre Dame has a little bit more of a passing game than Navy does, but still relies heavily on the running game, as their 303 yards per game ranks sixth in the country.
He ranks both No. 5 in passer rating against Power 5 opponents (among QBs who've faced three or more) and No. 1 in QB rushing yards per game against the same.
The run game was humming along pretty well against the Utes, producing 200 yards at 4.8 yards per carry, though it struggled more against a Houston front that includes sensational nose tackle Ed Oliver, rushing for 152 yards at 3.9 yards per carry.
Quarterback Paxton Lynch has emerged as a potential No. 1 overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft after throwing for more than 300 yards per game and posting a sterling 27:3 touchdown: interception ratio.
The Orange own the 21st - ranked passing offense in the nation, led by quarterback Ryan Nassib, who averages more than 301 yards per game.
Hubenak averaged more than 500 passing yards per game at Cam Newton's junior college.
They also have Josh Gordon back, and against Dom Capers» defense, which is allowing an average of more than 84 yards per game to No. 1 receivers, that can be the difference.
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.
De La Salle averaged more than 400 rushing yards per game.
In Del Oro's six postseason games this season, he had 34 catches and 10 TDs while increasing his yards - per - catch average more than 10 percent to a game - breaking 23.2 - yard average for each playoff reception.
Utah allowed 10 more gains of 30 - plus yards — nearly one per game — and fell from 18th to 38th in Def.
The passing game improved — Skipper completed 56 percent of his passes at 16.1 yards per completion — but he took far more sacks, and after a transcendent burst, freshman running back Shamari Brooks broke his collar bone.
The two are averaging a combined 7.8 yards per carry and are on pace for more than 2,600 rushing yards even if the Hogs don't make a bowl game.
The two teams combined for 847 yards of offense over the final three quarters of the game — an average of 282 yards per quarter or what would be more than 550 yards per team spread out over a full game that we could see in Houston this February.
An opening night road game against a physical opponent is likely to be more frustrating than fun, and the fact that TCU won (while its retooled defense held Minnesota's retooled offense to 4.6 yards per play) is good enough.
Williams now has 2,073 rushing yards on the season, averaging more than 188 yards per game.
Maryland (10 - 1) leads the nation with 24 interceptions, 10 more than any other team in the ACC, and leads the league in rushing defense (90.6 yards allowed per game), scoring defense (19.1 points allowed per game) and net punting (40.4 net yards per punt).
They've been even more effective stopping the run, allowing an average of less than 80 yards per game.
KC also ranks 29th with 65.2 penalty yards per game, while the Titans are much more disciplined (49.1, fifth overall).
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).
Still, after allowing 5.6 or more yards per play in five of the first eight games, Purdue did so in only one of the final four.
A tight - end trio accounted for 48 catches for 617 yards in 2014, with the group helping a ground game that averaged 155.2 yards per game and saw Thomas Rawls gain more than 1,100 rushing yards.
Manziel is averaging 392.4 yards of total offense per game in 2013, and though he's become a far more efficient and dangerous passer (thanks in part to Mike Evans and the rest of a brilliant receiving corps), that's siphoned off his rushing yards (108.5 per game in 2012; 61.1 per game this year), producing a less unusual portrait of greatness.
Wolford is a solid runner and averaged more yards per non-sack carry (7.4 to 6.1) but rushed only about eight times per game.
They were league leaders with an average of 29.9 points per game and coach Sean McVay, 31, became the youngest at the story that brings his team to the postseason.Todd Gurley led the NFL with 2,093 yards combined and joined Eric Dickerson, Marshall Faulk and Steven Jackson as the only players in franchise history with more than 2,000 yards combined in a single season.
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.
Warren averaged 6 yards per carry, though he carried the ball more than six times in just two games.
Lipscomb may have been asked to do more than he was ready to do in the passing game, but he averaged 14.9 yards per return and ranked 33rd in punt return efficiency.
The second - year back has averaged more than 130 yards from scrimmage per game this fall.
The 5 - 10, 205 - pound junior tailback has been the lightning rod for a Clayton Valley team averaging more than 400 yards of offense per game, and has scored less than 49 points just twice in 10 games.
The division's best quarterback is Willie Reyna of La Verne, who led the division in passing yardage (2,543) and total offense (329.1 yards per game) last year despite his never having run more than 10 plays in a game in two years at Pasadena City College.
It also gives the coaching staff more to work with, in an offense that finished ninth in the Big Ten last season (348.9 yards per game) after finishing fourth in 2015 (395.9) and 2016 (424.9).
Quinton Flowers has thrown for 716 yards and seven touchdowns (added two more scores on the ground) as South Florida has averaged nearly 50 points per game during its 3 - 0 start.
Part of this problem could be considered to be that the most used central midfield pairing, Lucas Leiva and Charlie Adam, aren't particularly dynamic nor inclined to get on the end of crosses (of which Liverpool have had more, per game, than any other team in the league apart from Wolves — more of which, will be discussed later), so this only leaves a certain number of players who will be able to get into the box in the more rigid 4 -4-2 utilised for most of this season. Inspite of this, however, 58 % of Liverpool's goals have come from inside the 18 yard box, the highest in the league so far this season in terms of percentage of goals scored by each individual team, suggesting that this is the best avenue of attack for Liverpool, so the question has to be: why have Liverpool only managed to score 14 times, the 10th lowest amount of goals in the league?
The Eagles offense nets 15 yards per game more than the Broncos and the Philadelphia defense allows 9 yards per game less.
Minnesota (+3) at Chicago The Vikings have averaged over 50 yards of offense per game more than Chicago but have had a problem with self - destructing.
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