Sentences with phrase «team rushing yards»

How about team rushing yards?

Not exact matches

It's much better to have a guy rush for 900 yards who is averaging 4.7 yards a carry because it means the team is probably churning out 1st downs.

After the drive, Brady is now 10/14 with 96 yards and two touchdowns and an interception, Aaron Hernandez is leading the team in rushing with 47 yards and Gronkowski has five catches for 57 and a score.

They should have the defensive tackle to the double team rush the inside half of the guard and try to rip off after he has pushed the guard back a couple of yards.

Watch below as Cooper Rush finds Jesse Kroll for 42 - yards and then a lateral to Malik Fountain who found the endzone to beat the No. 22 team in the country:

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 paradox was that certain things were so easy — Dorsett didn't even start for the Cowboys until the 10th game of his rookie year, but he still set team records for most rushing touchdowns in a season, longest run from scrimmage and most yards in a game — while other things were so hard.

The San Jose State - bound dual - threat, do - everything QB / RB / WR, logged more than 3,100 total yards (1,055 rush; 1,972 pass) and 39 total TDs for Serra team which won 10 straight (after an 0 - 4 start) to reach the CIF Div.

Seniors Deante McCullough (1,046 yards rushing, 14 touchdowns), Kenneth Haney (team - high 78 tackles), and Terrill Johnson (3 interceptions) have led on and off the field while a host of underclassmen give Lancers» supporters hope that success will not be temporary.

In his absence, Salaam, the»94 Heisman winner, took over as Chicago's featured back, setting team rookie marks in both carries (296) and yards rushing (1,074).

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

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.

The Jackson Broncs have the top - ranked 4A offense (32.7 points per game), featuring senior QB Blane Woodfin (above); he leads the team with 1,564 total yards (960 rushing) and 16 TDs.

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.

In 1995, San Francisco attempted a team - record 644 passes but gained an anemic 3.6 rushing yards per carry.

The game figures to feature a prominent aerial attack on both sides as the rushing yards have been hard to come by for each team.

They lost their best runner (1,100 - yard man Mario Bates) and pass rusher (Shante Carver) to the NFL and their best linebacker (Brian Easter) to a suspension for violating team rules.

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.

The Falcons rushed for 124 yards as a team, 66 of them coming from Devonta Freeman.

The Canes rank 10th in the ACC in rushing yards and ninth in touchdowns as a team.

Washington has beaten teams like New England and the Indianapolis Colts by riding back Terry Allen (852 rushing yards), turning the ball over a league - low eight times, scoring on all 23 chances in the red zone and getting production from pass - rushing tackle Sean Gilbert.

In so doing, Oklahoma plowed up 307 yards rushing against a team that had been proud of its defense.

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

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).

San Francisco's defensive unit ranked fourth in the NFL in passing defense, limiting opposing quarterbacks to just 200.2 yards per game, while also ranking fourth in rushing defense, holding teams to 94.2 yards per game.

Through three games Jackson ranks third in the nation in yards per pass attempted (11.1) and No. 5 in yards per rush (9.5), while his 18 TDs through the team's first three games ties the record.

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

He also ran for a whopping 207 yards off of 29 carries, and was the leading rusher for both teams by far.

Maybe their coaches were able to scheme around deficiencies early in the year, but those deficiencies became apparent once opposing coaches got a lot of film on the teams in the West and came up with schematic counters (Mississippi State had given up five - plus rushing yards per carry to the unconventional Texas A&M, Auburn, and Ole Miss offenses before facing Georgia Tech's).

As their respective teams» feature running backs, they both went over 1,000 rushing yards on the season and can carry their respective offenses on their own if they need to.

If he can't step up his game, the team will turn to tailback Kelvin Taylor, who had three - straight 100 - yard rushing games before being held to eight yards in the SEC Championship.

He also added 74 yards on the ground and the Seahawks finished with 124 yards rushing against a Cardinals team that was giving up an average of 80 per game.

The Lions went into this week's game second in Football Outsiders» Defensive DVOA metric, and were holding opposing teams to a league - low 267 yards per game, 15.5 points per game (fourth), 4.6 yards per play (second), 3.4 yards per rush (seventh), and have held opposing quarterbacks to a 77.4 rating (fourth).

The Williams thumbnail: Kicked off UConn's team in 2013 for stealing a teammate's credit card and using it... enrolled in a tiny Brooklyn college trying to get his football career back... enrolled at Utah in 2015... Quit Utah's team in September 2016, telling head coach Kyle Whittingham he couldn't deal with the mental pressure he was going through... Returned to the team at the coaches» request a month later when three backs got injured... After a month away from any physical activity, he ran for 179 yards against Oregon State, and then, in his second game, he set the Rose Bowl stadium record for a college running back, rushing for 332 yards and four touchdowns in a Utah win over UCLA.

Darren McFadden managed to rack up 129 rushing yards on 29 attempts, but he was helped by the fact that the Dolphins defense wasn't able to key on the run as defenses had with Brandon Weeden and Matt Cassel leading the team.

Aaron Rodgers threw for 342 yards and three touchdowns, and Green Bay rushed for four touchdowns as a team.

In 1988, the Illini compiled a 6 — 5 — 1 record, finished in third place in the Big Ten Conference, and lost to Florida in the 1988 All - American Bowl.90 The team's offensive leaders were quarterback Jeff George with 2,257 passing yards, running back Keith Jones with 1,108 rushing yards, and Steve Williams with 523 receiving yards.91

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 Falcons, I believe, are the more dangerous and explosive all - around team, but let's not forget: The Patriots, who have a great quick - strike passing game, were also third in rushing this season and led the league in 30 - plus - yard completions.

However, Darnold carried a lot of the weight for the USC offense, ranked No. 6 in passer rating among Power 5 QBs in games against teams with winning records, and threw for 4,143 yards and 31 touchdowns while rushing for another five TDs as a short - yardage option.

The Vikings team yard per rush attempt ranking was 22nd in the league.

For a run oriented offense, the team's yards per rush was disappointing.

Jonathan Stewart is a one - man wrecking crew for Carolina, receiving the lion's share of his team's carries and rushing yards.

The team was scuffling, a presumptive NFC West contender sitting at just 4 - 3, and Gore had led San Francisco's backfield in rushing the previous two games with only 58 yards total.

When the Falcons play at the Philadelphia Eagles on Saturday afternoon, Jones will face the only back to gain 100 rushing yards against his team (Jay Ajayi did it while with Miami before being traded to the Eagles).

OL — TEVITA MUSIKA Milpitas Sr. 6 - 2, 330 Named the SCVAL De Anza lineman of the year for his road grading prowess on a Milpitas team that finished 12 - 1 and rushed for nearly 2,800 yards on the season.

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.

Chubb continued his stellar high school career with an incredible performance, rushing for 331 yards and 5 touchdowns in his team's 40 - 14 win over Rockmart.

«Red McCombs's buying this team has changed everything,» says running back Robert Smith, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on 24 carries against the winless Redskins.

Starting on both lines for De La Salle, Tagaloa helped propel an offense that aver - aged nearly 350 rushing yards a game, and anchored a defense that featured a nine - game stretch in which the first team unit did not surrender a touchdown.