Sentences with phrase «rushing yards last»

Penny was uber productive at San Diego State and led the nation in rushing yards last year.

How can 96 touchdowns produced in his final two Louisville seasons, his career highs accomplished in passing yards, accuracy and rushing yards last season, and a 2016 Heisman Trophy award along with a 2017 Heisman finalist berth get buried beneath choice and chatter?

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As we pull away from the school yard, I catch one last glimpse of Alinda, the words of Jesus come rushing to my mind:

Redding rushed for 1,122 yards last year, but while he averaged 6.8 per carry against FIU and Maryland, he averaged a paltry 4 against everybody else.

The loosest of all may have been Williams, a 6» 2», 210 - pound glider who rushed for 700 yards last year and caught 27 passes for 272 more.

348 Rushing yards for Navy senior Shun White (on 19 carries) in a 41 — 13 win overTowson State last Saturday, a performance that broke Eddie Meyers's 27 - year - oldschool record by 50 yards.

The nation's third - leading rusher (1,649 yards) last year, the 5» 8» 205 - pounder was named the Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Year.

Only one 1,000 - yard rusher from last year returns — Cincinnati's Isaiah Pead — though Louisville's Victor Anderson gained 1,047 yards in 2008 before being slowed by injuries....

In all, 11 of the league's 14 teams returned a vast majority of last year's passing yards, nine returned at least half of their rushing yards (10 if you include Missouri with the return from injury of Henry Josey), and eight returned at least half of their offensive line starts.

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.

Last season, Elliott blew away the competition and finished with 1,631 rushing yards, which was more than 300 yards clear of the next best rusher, fellow standout rookie Jordan Howard.

Last season, Glasgow rushed for 901 yards on 142 carries, averaging 6.3 yards with 10 touchdowns and had four games in which he rushed for more than 100 yards.

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

Last week, Adrian Peterson did run wild on Chicago, but 104 of the 154 total rushing yards came during the first quarter.

Last game they broke the all - time teammate rushing record held by Eric Dickerson and Craig James (8,192 career rushing yards).

Murray finished last season in third place with 1,287 rushing yards in his first year with the Tennessee Titans.

In the final two games last season, both losses, the Wolverines gave up a combined 337 rushing yards to Ohio State's Troy Smith and Texas's Vince Young.

Although Loville led the Niners in rushing (he was also second on the team in receiving yards), the team gained less than 100 yards rushing in eight of its last 10 games, forcing its quarterbacks to throw 40 or more passes in nine of them.

Halfback Rudy Holloman rushed 530 yards last year.

Jones, a four - star recruit, had rushed for 224 yards on 36 carries last season.

Stewart had a productive outing last week rushing 20 times for 78 yards and two touchdowns.

In last week's 23 - 14 win over the Minnesota Vikings, the Packers got one of their better rushing performances of the season, as running back James Starks picked up 66 yards on 15 carries with a touchdown, while Alex Green gained 58 yards on 12 attempts.

The Dukes smashed Sam Houston State, 65 - 7, last week, with both Trai Sharp and Khalid Abdullah rushing for over 140 yards each, and combining for five touchdowns.

The Panthers won't deviate from their productive run - first attack; last year Jonathan Stewart (1,133 yards, 10 touchdowns) and DeAngelo Williams (1,117 yards, seven TDs) became the first pair of backs on the same team to surpass 1,100 rushing yards in a season.

Just in time, too: Pacific's rushing attack was the nation's second worst (69.4 yards per game) last fall.

As a rookie last season Blanks was fourth in the AFL in rushing with a 5.2 average for 756 yards and was seventh in receiving.

The Cyclones would rally with one fourth quarter touchdown on a Jeff Woody two yard rush, but after Kansas State kicked a late field goal, Iowa State's last drive was snuffed out before they could escape their own territory.

We are talking a Giants running game that entered ranked last in the league (68.3 rushing yards gained per game).

But then Naviaux switched to Connecticut and last week he challenged Delaware with his wing - T and with Eric Torkelson, who was averaging 118 yards a game rushing.

Instead, he has just 344 rushing yards and is averaging 3.3 yards per carry, a stark drop from last year's 5.1 average.

And after gaining a mere 148.4 yards a game on the ground last season (78th in the country), the Tigers are third in the nation in rushing (320.0 yards per game).

Last year it held Georgia to 42 yards rushing, and Georgia made its living as a running team.

The sophomore from Cleveland had an up - and - down debut season: he rushed 11 times for 102 yards against Elon in his first game, averaged 3.2 yards per carry over the next four games, exploded for 8.7 per carry for the next five games, then slumped back to 4.6 for the last four.

One assumes Lilly won't try to reinvent the wheel; the Dawgs have had a run - heavy attack, first with Todd Gurley rushing for 911 yards before suspension and injury, then with freshman Nick Chubb going for 100 - plus in each of the last seven games.

Right up there, too, is Kevin (No Relation to Marshall) Faulk, who gained 852 yards last year at LSU, while sharing the position with, wouldn't you know it, another freshman, Kendall Cleveland, who rushed for 562 yards and 10 touchdowns.

In the last three games, he has rushed for 35, 49 and 48 yards, while averaging over four carries per game.

The dude was one of the best runners in the NFL last year, rushing for more than 1,000 yards in just eight starts, but has just 359 yards this year in nine starts.

Down to their third - and fourth - string options in Bryce Brown and Christine Michael — both of whom were signed off the street, by the way — the Seahawks rushed for 182 yards against the hapless Browns last week, which was actually their third - best total on the year.

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.

Last season, Hall rushed for rushed for 405 yards and 2 touchdowns, but has 2,513 all - purpose yards entering his senior year.

They've been on a tear recently, holding their last two opponents under 100 total yards rushing even without big terrifying badass Haloti Ngata who was suspended for obviously being on PEDs.

The Eagles, who led the NFL in rushing last season, could only manage 22 yards on 12 rushes.

Simpson had 108 rushing yards in his first Niners home game, and never had another impactful game in his last 21 for San Francisco.

Pegged as the No. 1 fantasy running back, Foster had 1224 yards rushing and 10 touchdowns while leading the Texans to the AFC Championship last season.

But 17 unanswered points in the last 10 minutes of regulation tied the game, and a 2 - yard touchdown rush from Alex Smith gave the Kansas City Chiefs a 33 - 27 win.

Kirby, who doesn't hit the hole as fast as Hearst but who is a better outside runner, rushed for a career - high 120 yards and two touchdowns on 25 carries last Saturday.

You have to understand that no matter how impressed you are with Rodgers» 560 rushing yards and 4.3 yards per carry average last season (both career highs for him), you ought to be even more impressed by how he got them.

It is also why Saquon Barkley is so highly regarded despite rushing for 1270 yards in a 13 game season on a loaded offensive team last year... folks are more enamored with his work as a receiver and special teams than his ability as a pure runner, which they assume that he has because of his size / speed ratio.

The last play of the quarter is a three - yard rush by Michel.

Sophomore Lydell Ross, who rushed for 419 yards and six touchdowns last season, had been the favorite to win the starting tailback job outright.