Sentences with phrase «rushing yards allowed»

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.

Owls running back Devin Singletary is 204 rushing yards away from 2,000 on the season, and Akron is 99th in the country in rushing yards allowed per game (197.2).

The Buckeyes opened on an 80 - yard field goal drive, all on the ground, against a Bama defense that averaged 88 rushing yards allowed per game.

On defense, Ndamukong Suh leads a front seven that managed 33 sacks a season ago and ranked sixth in rushing yards allowed.

Not exact matches

The Irish had 14 rushes of at least 10 yards and allowed USC three of the same.

Washington's defense in regular season: Allowed 92 rushing yards per game, best in FBS Washington's defense vs. Saquon Barkley: Allowed 92 rushing yards on one play

It ranked fourth in rushing defense with 88.2 yards per game allowed and 12th in total offense.

The Packers» defense allows only 84 rushing yards and plummets the Washington offense into ineptitude on its last five possessions of the game, which went this way — punt, punt, ball over on downs three times.

New England's defense is most vulnerable on the ground, ranking dead last in yards per rush allowed (5.0).

Sunday's matchup against the Lions sets up well for Collins with the Ravens as 3 - point home favorites against a Lions defense that's allowed an additional 8.4 points per game and 76.2 rushing yards per game since losing defensive tackle Haloti Ngata (biceps, IR) in Week 5.

Finally, the Browns allow 149.8 rushing yards per game, more than any other team in the league.

Green Bay won't be able to move the ball on the ground against Cleveland, which leads the NFL in rush yards per carry allowed at 3.3.

They have picked off eight passes and are allowing just 2.8 yards per carry and 65 rushing yards per game (also second).

The Browns have been terrible against the run, allowing 5.0 yards per rush, second - worst in the league.

Over those samethree weeks Miami has allowed 298 rushing yards and three TDs on the ground.Those trends bode well for Jacobs owners for this game in London.

The Sooners did not allow a single rusher to total 10 yards, even with eight ULM players receiving carries.

It was the strongest in the country against rushing, allowing opponents a mere 38.5 yards per game (only two teams in the past 20 years have given up less: Penn State's 17 yards per game in 1947, and Syracuse's 19.3 in 1959).

But Oregon did just allow a 62.5 percent rushing success rate to Florida State, and the Ducks hemorrhage rushing yards on passing downs.

The Ravens uncharacteristically allowed opponents to rush for over 122 yards - per - game — No. 20 in the entire NFL.

The team committed three turnovers (including two interceptions from Jay Cutler) and allowed 193 yards rushing.

The Bills allowed 116 yards rushing in the first half but clamped down, limiting Green Bay to just 42 yards on the ground in the second half.

His matchup against the Seahawks» ninth - ranked defense in rush DVOA isn't ideal, although they've allowed an additional 5.1 PPG and 24 rushing yards per game in 14 games without SS Kam Chancellor (neck, IR) since 2015.

They allowed 89 rushes of 10 - plus yards (114th in FBS) and 30 of 20 - plus (116th).

Junior Roger Neal, who leads Folsom with 520 yards rushing this year, and senior Sam Whittingham, have been used less later in the season to allow them to focus their efforts on defense.

The loaded secondary allowed Folsom junior running back Bailey Laolagi to rush 19 times for 106 yards and a score after getting just four carries in a season - opening victory over Woodcreek on Aug. 30.

The Bills, however, are coming off a dismal Week 5 performance agains the San Francisco 49ers, in which they were the first team in NFL history to allow 300 yards passing and 300 yards rushing to the same team.

Jacksonville, on the other hand, allowed 10 sacks on the day while helping Toby Gerhart to only eight total yards rushing.

Yesterday, I was going through the stats on our D and saw that we allowed 5 300 yard passers and also 5 100 yard rushers, including Jeremy Hill in both games against the Bengals - our D needs are big.

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).

This year the Washington defense has allowed 67.1 rushing yards a game, second in the nation, and ranks in the top three in all other major categories, a principal reason why the second - ranked Huskies, who beat Washington State 56 - 21 last Saturday, finished their season 11 - 0 and are headed for a second straight Rose Bowl game.

The defense still allowed 220 rushing yards in 23 attempts and logged just two tackles for loss.

They've allowed an additional nine points and 64.2 rushing yards per game since trading defensive tackle Marcell Dareus to the Jaguars prior to Week 8.

And with Marcus Mariota getting healthier and more mobile, Tennessee should be able to take advantage of the Rams» biggest weakness: rushing defense, which allows 4.7 yards per carry (30th overall).

They have the firepower on defense to stop Todd Gurley on the ground, ranking third overall in yards per rush allowed.

Against Georgia, the Gators rushed for 418 yards against a defense that had previously allowed just 105.1 yards per game.

But PSU hasn't allowed more than 4.8 yards per carry since, and Ohio State was the last to rush for more than 110 yards.

But oh, what D. Going into the Texas game, the Sooners were first nationally in total defense (146.5 yards allowed per game), first against the rush (39 yards), third against the pass and second in points surrendered (6.5).

After one more bad game — a 40 - 21 loss to BYU in which the Horns allowed an incredible 550 rushing yards — Diaz was let go.

Stuckey says: Toledo's defense ranks 87th in the country in rush yards per attempt allowed at 4.7, which could spell trouble against an App State offense that churns out 5.4 yards per carry (16th best in the country).

Marginal Explosiveness: the difference between a player's IsoPPP ** (passing, rushing, or receiving) or IsoPPP allowed (for an individual defender) and the expected IsoPPP value of each play based on down, distance, and yard line.

The Toledo rush offense isn't too far behind at 5.3 yards per carry, but the App State defense is much more respectable when it comes to stopping the run, allowing only 4.0 yards per carry.

Stuckey says: Two solid running backs will face off in Benny Snell and Justin Jackson, but the Northwestern defense is in a different class, ranking top 10 nationally in rush yards per attempt allowed (3.3), while Kentucky ranks 89th at 4.8 yards.

Expect Rashaad Penny to beef up his NFL draft stock with a big day on the ground against an Air Force defense that ranks 99th in the country in rushing yards per attempt allowed.

Chavis focuses so intently on our strengths that we field a defense of 10 safeties and one Myles Garrett, allowing 8.9 yards per rush.

Talented as Mathieu has proved to be, Lotulelei is front and center in the transformation of Carolina's D, which has gone from allowing 110.1 rushing yards and 22.7 points per game in 2012 to just 79.3 and 13.7 in» 13.

The shifty third year back has tallied 511 rushing yards and 155 receiving yards this season and has an excellent matchup against a Texans run defense that has allowed 123.5 rushing yards per game.

Unfortunately we also missed the boat on Ryan Tannehill (217 yards, 2 touchdowns), Giovani Bernard (36 rushing, 43 receiving) and the Raiders D / ST (Allowed 30 points, no turnovers forced).

Led by an impressive core or linebackers which include Terrell Suggs, Zachary Orr, C.J. Mosley and Elvis Dumervil, the Ravens are allowing a league - low 74.9 rushing yards per game.

All contributed to a defense ranked first in the nation in total defense (236.9 yards per game) and rushing defense (80.5 yards per game); second in scoring defense (12.0 points allowed); and second in pass defense (156.4 yards per game).

The Wolverines entered their matchup at Penn State allowing just 86 rushing yards per game.