He has rushed for 623 yards and nine TDs, caught 15 passes for 360 yards and two scores, and added a pair
of punt return TDs.
Not exact matches
He has speed for days and already has one
punt return touchdown on the year, so he could change the outcome
of a game if the opportunity arises.
He averaged 18 yards per catch out
of the slot, rushed four times for 114 yards, and averaged 14 yards per
punt return.
Edwards and Sands are solid in the
return game, and Gasser's
punts are solid, but there are a couple
of huge gaps in this lineup.
He
returned four
punts for 115 yards and a touchdown in the first two games but had just six for 10 yards the rest
of the way.
Johnson has been replaced by rookie Steve O'Neal
of Texas A&M, whose 22
punts in the exhibition season were
returned for less than 32 yards.
A guy who has never
returned any kick for a TD, who has all
of 2 kickoff
returns and 7
punt returns this season.
And when he wasn't
returning punts, Riley McCarron was doing an even better job
of it.
Venric Mark
returned a
punt for a touchdown in the first quarter, the wonderfully named Chi Chi Ariguzo
returned a fumble for a touchdown in the third quarter, and the Wildcats scored touchdowns on drives
of 21 yards (after an interception) and 28 yards (after another long Mark
punt return) in the second quarter.
Of course, they then committed a dumb personal foul on the
punt return, lost three yards, and wound up
punting from their own 14.
Freshman wide receiver Christian Kirk has developed as one
of the top young playmakers in the country, catching 70 passes for 925 yards and six touchdowns, and
returning another two
punts for scores as well.
Sure, kids could go back and watch YouTube highlights in standard def, just like older people could go back and watch black - and - white videos
of Billy Cannon's
punt return.
7
return TDs career, 11
of 37
punt returns for more than 15 yards.
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of a game - winning
punt return in the 1991 Orange Bowl.»
After previously sharing a pump - up clip
of the Charles Woodson - David Boston fight, the Michigan Athletics Twitter account shared the iconic pose Desmond Howard did after
returning a
punt for a touchdown against the Buckeyes.
The Falcons
punted into the wind, and then got the ball back anyway because
of this weird - ass fumble
return:
One
of the halfbacks, 176 - pound Vic Washington, led the country in
punt returns (34 for 443 yards and two TDs) and can beat anyone in the state
of Wyoming in the 100 - yard dash.
One
of those touchdowns last Sunday came on an 81 - yard
punt return by rookie
return man De'Anthony Thomas.
McCaffrey was certainly more versatile — Derrick Henry led the country with 339 rushing attempts this season, but he only caught 10 passes for 97 yards compared to McCaffrey's 41 for 540 this season, to say nothing
of punt and kick
returns (McCaffrey also passed for 39 yards and a pair
of touchdowns).
I know it may not have looked that way at times, especially with the shitty commentary during the game, but it wasn't an accident that the Patriots only scored 20 points on Monday, and three
of those points came after the fumbled
punt return by Bills safety Leodis McKelvin.
Including a delightful Celebration Bowl between NC A&T and Alcorn State — a 41 - 34 A&T win — there were eight
return touchdowns (three
punt returns, a kick
return, three interception
returns, and a fumble
return) and 10 touchdowns on gains
of 30 - plus yards in Saturday's six bowls.
They had touchdown passes
of 50 and 37 yards and a
punt return TD
of 59 yards.
«Senior Ryan Switzer will go for the NCAA record for
punts returned for touchdowns, and Elijah Hood will look to cement himself as one
of the nation's best running backs.
In the first quarter alone, West Alabama racked up 38 points and made a plethora
of big plays, including a 48 - yard
punt return by future Super Bowl hero Malcolm Butler.
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown was in the process
of returning one
of his
punts for a touchdown when Huber was obliterated by a lethal block.
Allowing 9.1 yards per
return (and one touchdown) takes some
of the shine off
of a 45 - yard
punting average.
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returns punt 78 - yards untouched
This was one
of the most ridiculous
punt returns I've ever seen.
The kick
return duo
of Johnathan Hawkins and Jamarl Eiland was able to produce efficient if less - than - explosive
returns, and Eiland averaged a not - awful 7.1 yards per
punt return.
In the 2015 season opener, Jamarri picked up right where he left off with four scores by way
of a reception, rush, pick - six and a
punt return — and that was the first four times he touched the ball in the first half
of the game.
Before Southern coaches and players rushed the field celebrating an end -
of - game goal line stand, the two teams would combine for almost 1,000 yards, three 100 - yard receivers, a 100 - yard rusher, 16 plays
of 20 - plus yards, and nearly every possible special teams event: blocked kicks,
return touchdowns, a muffed kick
return, a long
punt return, a
punt snap hitting an upback in the face, a surprise onsides kick, and one
of the worst fake field goal attempts you'll ever see.
Punt returns are a mystery — Kamara is gone, but Marquez Callaway took one of his two punt returns against Tennessee Tech to the house — but this should easily be one of the best special teams units in the SEC and among the best in the coun
Punt returns are a mystery — Kamara is gone, but Marquez Callaway took one
of his two
punt returns against Tennessee Tech to the house — but this should easily be one of the best special teams units in the SEC and among the best in the coun
punt returns against Tennessee Tech to the house — but this should easily be one
of the best special teams units in the SEC and among the best in the country.
MSU's Derek Pegues, one
of the rare standouts at Batesville's South Panola High School to eschew nearby Ole Miss (22 miles) for MSU (121 miles), broke a 75 - yard
punt return for a touchdown.
And the better aspects
of special teams (
punting,
punt returns) were driven by seniors.
Despite rushing for a school record and Sac - Joaquin Section - best 2,884 yards and 43 touchdowns — and adding seven more scores by way
of reception, interception
return, fumble recovery, and
punt return — the Thundering Herd senior is not considering multiple D - I offers.
The Tigers ranked second in kick
return success rate (Tony Pollard averaged 28.1 yards per
return with two scores), fourth in kickoff success rate (68 percent
of Jake Elliott's kicks were touchbacks), fifth in
punt success rate (Spencer Smith averaged a booming 45.1 yards per kick), and 16th in field goal efficiency (Elliott made an incredible 12
of 15 field goals longer than 40 yards).
«Part
of me still wants Henry
returning punts,» he says.
Darren Sproles was forced to leave Monday night's game against the New York Giants briefly after hitting the back
of his head hard on the turf on a third quarter
punt return.
Punts, however, are huge parts of Wisconsin games, and the Badgers lost ground in both punts and ret
Punts, however, are huge parts
of Wisconsin games, and the Badgers lost ground in both
punts and ret
punts and
returns.
He also
punted, kicked field goals and extra points,
returned kicks and completed 14
of 19 passes, four for touchdowns.
However, there is one simple edit eliminating a lot
of opportunities for the kind
of long, high - speed runs taken at targets that also happen to be running a long way at high speed: Cutting the kickoff and
punt return from the game completely.
Ole Miss allowed three touchdowns in 1959: twice on drives that started inside the Rebels» 10 because
of turnovers and once because
of Billy Cannon's superhuman
punt return in the famous Halloween Night LSU battle.
Their five Big 12 losses came by an average score
of 40 - 14, and the player who scored said miraculous
punt return, Tyreek Hill, was booted the week after Bedlam because
of an ugly domestic assault charge.
Joe Jarzynka, WR - KR, Washington The 5» 7», 175 - pound senior, a former walk - on, was Mr. Everything for the Huskies last season,
returning 16 kickoffs and 45
punts for 731 yards and a touchdown, and making 19
of 22 PAT attempts and six
of eight field goal tries.
Three minutes later Hughes
returned a
punt 85 yards for another Texas Western touchdown, and late in the third quarter Wallace, standing on the goal line while fending off the New Mexico safety man, pulled in a 41 - yard Stevens pass for the final score
of the game and an eventual 21 - 6 victory.
Washington's top wideout is one
of the most dangerous men on fourth down in the country, setting an NCAA record this season with his ninth career
punt return touchdown.
James King, LB, CENTRAL MICHIGAN — The redshirt tied the NCAA record for blocked
punts in a game with four against Michigan State last Saturday, two
of which the Chippewas
returned for touchdowns in a 35 - 21 loss.
In the second half, Bellarmine came back, driving down the field once and then taking advantage
of a big
punt return to set up Ike Ogbogu's 19 - yard touchdown run on a quarterback keeper.
Isn't that the whole point
of a fair catch, if you know your not going to be able to
return the
punt without getting lit up you call for a fair catch.
Granted, this is Kansas, so most
of the tackles have centered around damage control — he's participated in five
punt return stops that have averaged 13 yards per
return and nine kick
return stops that have averaged 26.8.