Sentences with phrase «rushing yards»

"Rushing yards" refers to the total distance a football player runs with the ball in his possession during a game. Full definition
He also became the first player with 100 receiving and rushing yards in the game.
In games with double digit winds in which the home team has averaged 250 rushing yards per game, the under drops to just 88 - 87.
He's coming off the worst game of his young career, posting just 17 rushing yards on 11 carries and nine receiving yards on one catch.
AP had a ton of rushing yards vs them in their meeting earlier in the season, but I don't see him breaking the record.
He finished his high school career with 25 straight games of 100 or more rushing yards.
His other rushing yards came out of the option.
He's on pace for 3,500 + passing yards and 700 + rushing yards.
The second - year running back is just 3 rushing yards shy of reaching the 1,000 - yard mark this season.
Both have averaged over 200 rushing yards per game and rank in the bottom 25 in pass attempts in the country.
Update: On Wednesday, August 27th, Bovada posted an incredible number of player specific props including an over / under on rushing yards for nearly every starting running back in the NFL.
Ezekiel Elliott's second carry of the game was enough to break Tony Dorsett's 39 - year franchise record for most rush yards in a season by a rookie.
Most recently, Alabama limited Michigan State to just 29 total rushing yards in the Cotton Bowl win that punched their ticket to the National Championship Game.
Aside from injury, he has been at the helm for the entire Jim Mora era; he will likely cross the 10,000 - yard mark for career passing yards (he's 170 away), he has completed 68 percent in three years, and he stands at 1,651 career rushing yards with 102 combined touchdowns.
Bernard Pierce and Ray Rice combined for 171 total rushing yards against the Colts, while Rice added 131 against Denver in Baltimore's thrilling double - overtime win.
It just so happens that the Steelers have a running back that is second in the NFL in rushing yards with 1,278.
Meanwhile, the Panthers will need to improve defensively to avoid allowing the Bears running game to destroy them, as they currently rank 27th in the NFL for rushing yards allowed per contest.
When it comes to individual player statistics, there's Peyton Manning favored for most passing yards at -150, Marshawn Lynch for most rushing yards at +120, Demaryius Thomas for most receiving yards at 7/2 and then individual plays on most of the big - name players, which you can find at the link above.
The 160 combined rushing yards by Culpepper and McNown exceeded the total of their starting running backs, Robert Smith and Curtis Enis, respectively, who picked up only 120.
The junior back has tallied 1242 rushing yards over the past two seasons, but is listed as doubtful having missed the last four games with a knee injury.
Comparing rushing yards per attempt on offense, superiority statistically says it is a dead heat at a middling 4.3 apiece.
Meanwhile, the Titans only managed to score 16 points at home against the Raiders, including just 69 combined rushing yards from DeMarco Murray and Derrick Henry.
But in Perine, Mixon, and Westbrook, OU has to replace 2,435 combined rushing yards and 2,168 receiving yards.
Penny was uber productive at San Diego State and led the nation in rushing yards last year.
Kerryon Johnson has 23 totes for 118 yards, almost five times as many rushing yards as the Dawgs have gone for.
Contrasting rushing yards per attempt on offense, the higher ranked aggregates are in the hands of Georgia by a stunning 3.4.
Penn State RB Saquon Barkley ripped off 71 rushing yards after contact on just 9 carries in the first half of the Fiesta Bowl.
Harper gets a tip that his best bet for another best seller is to write a biography on estranged friend Lance (Chestnut, Kick - Ass 2), an NFL superstar on the verge of breaking the all - time rushing yards record.
Buffalo ranks No. 1 in rushing yards averaged per game, No. 32 in passing yards averaged per game, No. 8 in scoring offense, No. 5 in Red Zone efficiency, and first in fewest turnovers allowed, with six.
«And while both are Hall of Famers, they don't have as many rushing yards combined in the past five seasons as Kaepernick got in one playoff game against Green Bay.»
-- Peterson (+450) was the favorite to lead the league in rushing yards while Jones (+700) had the second best odds of leading the league in receiving.
Both records could have been Martin's if not for negative rushing yards late in the game.
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.
Purdue limited Arizona's Khalil Tate to just 75 non-sack rushing yards, so he threw for 302 yards and five touchdowns.
With another 158 yards on the ground on Sunday, Peterson moved to 20th on the career rushing yards list, passing O.J. Simpson.
Williams and Montgomery had near even rushing yard averages.
Heisman Watch: LSU RB Leonard Fournette: Fournette now has 631 rushing yards through the first three games, the most by an FBS rusher over the last 15 years (via ESPN Stats and Info)
Michel has 3600 career rushing yards including a pair of 1000 yard seasons while primarily playing as a backup on a team that for most of his career had no effective vertical passing game.
Backfield mate Mike Green II has added 869 rushing yards behind the Pacers» massive offensive line, which includes senior Soape Tupou and junior Orlando Umana among its mammoth blockers.
His return in Stanford wasn't enough to help the Ducks overcome the Cardinal, and due in part to that knee injury, he finished the game with a season - low -16 rushing yards.
The Super Bowl prop odds on Lynch rushing yards is currently set at 87.5, a total that he has eclipsed nine times this season.
Michigan State once again beat Michigan in a monsoon, Alabama looked mortal for the first time in weeks, Clemson elected once again to pull its «look good when you have to, and not a moment more» routine, and your Heisman favorite (Penn State's Saquon Barkley) had negative rushing yards well into the second half of an easy win.
Here's a look at each SEC team and some percentages: percent of passing yards returning at quarterback, percent of rushing yards returning at running back, percent of receiving yards returning at wide receiver and tight end, and percent of career starts returning on the offensive line.
We are talking a Giants running game that entered ranked last in the league (68.3 rushing yards gained per game).
(The NCAA's insistence on counting sacks against rushing yards makes that number silly, but the point remains that Etling's no ground threat.)
But Oregon did just allow a 62.5 percent rushing success rate to Florida State, and the Ducks hemorrhage rushing yards on passing downs.
After successfully hitting on the Under for Orleans Darkwa rushing yards on Christmas Eve, I'm turning my prop bet attention to the NBA on Christmas Day.
Rushing yards thus far have been tight for Gurley.
Manning scampered for 11 yards in Denver's win over New England last week and would pay +160 if he goes over 0.5 rushing yards again.
Since then he has never gained fewer than 1,222 yards in a season — except in strike - shortened 1982 when he had only 596 — and his career total of 11,625 rushing yards puts him just 325 behind Pittsburgh's Franco Harris and, as stated, 687 behind Brown.
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