Sentences with phrase «punting average»

Denver's net punting average in the last five seasons is 39.87 yards.

Oregon's net punting average of 41.9 is absolutely ridiculous.

Nicolas Pritchard was shaky as a freshman, and Maryland ranked 125th in punting average; meanwhile, the Terps also ranked 97th in kick return average allowed.

Nine minutes remained in the first half when San Jose's Randy Cardin, who held off San Diego with a 38 - yard punting average, had a frantic punt from his end zone blocked after a pass from center that sailed over his head.

Allowing 9.1 yards per return (and one touchdown) takes some of the shine off of a 45 - yard punting average.

Now he has had a knee operation and is supposed to be his real self — which means he is more than capable of topping last season's one - legged statistics: 36 completions, 335 yards rushing and a punting average of 42.5.

On kickoffs he generally booms the ball through the end zone, and his punting average last season was a distinguished 40.2 yards.

There was only one true weakness (Andy Teasdall's punts averaged just 38 yards and ranked 98th in punt efficiency), but there were no strengths either.

Not exact matches

Sandwiched between accounts of the Steelers punting woes and the league scoring average, we find this gem:

The return game should be in good hands with Williams, Fant, and Cole Gest, and punting should be at least average with junior Joseph Gedeon.

FSU's averaging a 35.4 yard net, about eight yards worse than your typical top - 10 punt unit.

He averaged 18 yards per catch out of the slot, rushed four times for 114 yards, and averaged 14 yards per punt return.

O'Neil, who had five punts for an average of 44 - yards against the Gophers, shared a post-game locker room photo and punter humor.

Ted Ginn Jr.'s average yards per punt return, which led the Big Ten.

The Westerville, Ohio native, who averaged 41 - yards a punt, should be an immediate contributor.

Last season he made 10 of 11 field goal attempts, and he punted five times in this year's spring game for an average of 50.4 yards.

That would have placed him third nationally had he not finished three punts shy of the number necessary to be ranked, and it was 1.7 yards better than Landetta's»93 average.

During his first two years in Evanston, Gissendaner, who's a junior, was a second - string receiver, but he led the Wildcats in punt returns last season, averaging 5.6 yards on 10 returns.

As a result of the strict enforcement of this rule this year, almost no punts are being blocked and kickers in the NFL are averaging about five yards farther per punt than they did last year.

I'll accept Benzema is «miles better» than Giroud, prettier to watch, faster, more tricks, better highlight reels, plays for a sexier team but you have got to get pretty creative to explain his 14.5 league goal average per season and explain why that is worth a # 40M punt.

«I'd had one year at an average club in Ligue 1 and he took a big punt in bringing me to one of the 10 biggest clubs in Europe.

And Kyle DeWeen's six punts per game averaged under 40 yards.

Punter Shane Lechler is second in the nation (48.8 - yard average), and Dante Hall is 20th in punt returns (13.0).

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.

He's taken part in five punt returns (7.4 average) and six kick returns (17.8).

Barnes averaged 43.5 yards per punt with 27 of 63 boots landing inside the 20; Fricano was automatic on place - kicks inside of 40 yards and decent outside of 40.

Rutgers ranked an awful 123rd in Special Teams S&P +, thanks to below - average place - kicking (David Bonagura missed two PATs and mad only one of 40 longer field goals) and maybe the worst combined kick and punt teams in the country.

The year before that he was a freshman All - American as a punt returner, where he averaged 15.5 per return and took two back for touchdowns.

Additionally, he is averaging 44.5 yards per punt and has converted 4 - of - 5 field goal attempts, including a 51 - yarder.

Punter Trevor Daniel averaged nearly 45 yards per kick and ranked seventh in punt efficiency, while place - kicker Aaron Medley is automatic inside of 40 yards and landed half of his kickoffs for touchbacks.

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).

The return game was hit - or - miss, and sophomore Blake Cusick occasionally outkicked his coverage — he averaged 42 yards per punt, but Fresno State allowed 14.5 yards per return, sixth - worst in FBS.

the home.grown quota is a talent killer in my opinion, all it does is guarantee very average English players ridiculous overpriced fees and guarantee of a spot in the EPL because clubs will always take a punt, not because of talent but mainly to fill up their quota....

But the return game was inefficient (I'm talking about kick returns here — opponents didn't punt), and Thomas Bennett's punts didn't travel far enough (42.3 - yard average with minimal fair catches) to justify allowing 8.5 yards per return.

Kickoffs were an issue, and Papi White wasn't amazingly productive in punt returns, but Michael Farkas» punts were unreturnable (he combined a 40.9 - yard average over 69 kicks with 28 fair catches and 26 punts inside the 20), kick returns were steady, and place - kicker Louie Zervos was a major weapon.

The punting and the field - goal kicking are in the good feet of junior John Teltschik (43.9 - yard average last fall) and sophomore Jeff Ward (a perfect 31 PATs and 18 of 19 field - goal attempts).

Reid not good enough I would say Mert is slightly better Moreno is worth a punt but I'm massively disappointed that we won't be getting a top DM, I pay top money to see Arsenal I should see top players, this season will be a struggle for fouth, and we shouldnt be aiming for fouth, it's just that wenger is a master of making the dissapointment of not challenging leaving everyone happy with average.

He also has a receiving TD, returned both a punt and interception for scores, is averaging 50.6 yards per punt and is 3 - for - 3 on field goal attempts.

David Allen, KR, Kansas State — The 5» 9», 195 - pound junior (above) this season tied an NCAA career record for punts returned for touchdowns (seven) while averaging 13.9 yards on 28 returns and scoring twice.

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.

Average starting field position: OSU 32.5, FSU 28.8 Average starting field position, first three quarters): OSU 29.9, FSU 22.7 Net yards per punt: OSU 39.7, FSU 29.4 Net yards per kickoff: OSU 39.7, FSU 29.4

Jarrail Jackson, WR - KR, Oklahoma The 5» 8», 185 - pound senior led the Sooners last season in receiving, averaged 18.2 yards per catch and ranked fourth in the Big 12 in punt returns with an 11.1 - yard average.

Joe Adams has grown bored with simply returning punts for touchdowns (he has averaged 16.2 yards per return, third in the nation, and scored three times); he has to troll his opponents while doing so.

He's averaging 45.6 yards per punt and either kicked the ball out of bounds or rolled it dead inside the 20 a dozen times.

Cook averaged just 4 yards per carry, and FSU was forced to punt on three of its first four drives.

John Lee has hit 31 of 39 field - goal attempts over two seasons, and Kevin Buenafe averaged 42.1 yards per punt in» 83.

He has participated in five punt return stops (7.4 average) and eight kick return stops (18.5).

The freshman safety has 10.5 tackles, having taken part in four punt return stops (13.0 average) and nine kick return stops (a pretty poor 30.1 average).

The sophomore DB has only 9.5 tackles, but the four punt return stops he's been involved in have averaged minus - 1.3 yards each, and the seven kick returns have averaged 18.7.

John Baker averaged 47.2 yards per punt, second best in the nation; he also got lots of practice — his 62 attempts ranked fifth