Stephen Gostkowski's 20 -
yard field goal made the score 45 - 10.
Not exact matches
(He had already
made two
field goals over 40
yards, including a 45 - yarder just a few minutes earlier.)
The Wolfpack got on the board in the third quarter, as Niklas Sade hit a 27 -
yard field goal to
make the score 16 - 3.
Dustin Hopkins opened the scoring with a 49 -
yard field goal before E.J. Manuel connected with Nick O'Leary to
make it 10 - 0.
The teams traded defensive stops in the first OT, with each
making 30 - something -
yard field goals.
Austin Seibert didn't
make a single
field goal over 39
yards.
It's no coincidence that # 91
made a 91 -
yard Field Goal as his last shot either.
Austin Seibert
makes a 20 -
yard field goal, but
field goals are massive victories for OSU.
BGSU's Matt Johnson threw for 443 and four scores in a losing effort (three touchdowns to Roger Lewis accounted for 216), and Jake Elliott's 29 -
yard field goal with 7:35 left ended up
making the difference.
And on their fourth drive, a dump - off to Richardson gained 39
yards to the LSU 19, and they at least managed not to lose
yards from there and
made a 34 -
yard field goal.
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.
All that was left was for Sanders to
make the catch... and BOOM, the Broncos have just gained 48
yards on the first play of the game and are already at least in
field goal range at the Chiefs» 32 -
yard line.
Minutes later, Stephen Gostkowski
made good on New England's second chance by drilling a 48 -
yard field goal to push the Patriots» lead to 20 - 9.
He once
made a game - winning 49 -
yard field goal to give Lake Orion a playoff victory over Sterling Heights Stevenson.
A&M's Daniel LaCamera
made a 19 -
yard field goal to extend a one - point lead to four with just under 13 minutes to play.
About the only bright spot forthe Demon Deacons (3 — 1, 1 — 0) was punter - placekicker Sam Swank, who leadsDivision I - A with 13
field goal attempts and is tied for first with 10
makes; he pinned the Midshipmen inside their own five -
yard line on three of his fourpunts.
Kicker Giorgio Tavecchio
made NFL history by nailing two 50 - plus -
yard field goals in his first NFL game.
Atlanta took the second - half kickoff and ran 16 plays before Matt Bryant kicked a 25 -
yard field goal that
made it 16 - 10.
A 51 -
yard Rodrigo Blankenship
field goal to
make it 23 - 20 got overtime started, but the Crimson Tide would throw the game - winning touchdown on their possession to win 26 - 23.
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).
Although the Jets were alive, their only hope, it seemed, was a turnover within
field goal range, for they were going nowhere on offense,
making just one first down and rushing for minus three
yards in their three overtime possessions.
He was asked to attempt 35
field goals — three more than anybody else in the country, and, frankly, far too many — but
made 22 of 25 under 40
yards and a solid seven of 10 over 40.
The Broncos had a chance to tie the game from the 3 -
yard line with six minutes to go, but opted for the easy
field goal instead,
making it 21 - 17 in favor of New England.
Joe Jarzynka, WR - KR, Washington The 5» 7», 175 - pound senior, a former walk - on, was Mr. Everything for the Huskies last season, returning 16 kickoffs and 45 punts for 731
yards and a touchdown, and
making 19 of 22 PAT attempts and six of eight
field goal tries.
Gay has
made 27 of his 31
field -
goal attempts this season, including two from 56
yards out.
An offside would've
made it fourth - and - 5 with 21 seconds to go and Michigan needing about 40
yards to get into long
field -
goal range, all without star tight end Jake Butt.
Marshall Morgan kicked a 37 -
yard field goal to
make it 27 - 10 at halftime, but the Bulldog defense looked worn down after having to defend 50 (50!)
The Wildcats crossed Oregon's 40 -
yard line five times, but they scored just two touchdowns, settled for two
field goals (they
made one and missed one), and turned the ball over on downs once.
The Cowboys struck first with a 50 -
yard Dan Bailey
field goal, but Rodgers responded by
making the Dallas defense look stupid on multiple counts.
If Handshakegate weren't enough to
make you think testosterone levels are rising among NFL coaches, the increase in
field goal attempts from 50
yards and beyond should do it.
What's more, after being tutored in training camp by erstwhile Parcells kicker Matt Bahr, Hall has
made 13 of 17
field goal attempts, including three from beyond 50
yards.
He
made 11 of 12
field goals inside of 40
yards and four of seven outside.
And they did it while violating Rule No. 1 in the Coach's Guide to Good In - Game Decision
Making (never kick 18 -
yard field goals five minutes into the damn game).
The Minutemen ranked a ghastly 125th in Special Teams S&P +; Logan Laurent and Mike Caggiano combined to
make just six of 10 under - 40
field goals, only 14 percent of Caggiano's kickoffs reached the end zone, and while Laurent's punts were long enough (41.6
yard average), opponents were able to return enough of them to render the Minutemen just 95th in punt success rate.
In a decision that will likely draw scrutiny, Atlanta kicked the 19 -
yard field goal instead of going for it on fourth down to
make it a 17 - 16 game with 3:00 remaining.
It started with the Miami Dolphins, when some Chargers» players initially thought Younghoe Koo had
made his potential winning
field goal attempt from 44
yards because of the Dolphins» fans screaming their approval when his kick sailed wide right.
Succop, who is one of the most consistent kickers in the NFL, missed the 48 -
yard field goal attempt wide right to end his streak of 56 straight
field goals made inside 50
yards.
This time, Walsh
made the 28 -
yard field goal, cutting the lead to 10 - 3.