Sentences with phrase «yard game of the season»

In Bama's last two games (a tight win over MSU and a laugher over Mercer), he has eight receptions for 274 yards; those were his first 100 - yard games of the season.

Not exact matches

After sitting behind Blaine Gabbert to start the 2016 season, Kaepernick played 12 games for the 49ers, completing 59 % of his passes for over 2,200 yards, 16 touchdowns, four interceptions, and a 90.7 passer rating — decent numbers, all things considered.

Michigan - South Carolina is the season's first game between Power 5 teams with neither team gaining 100 yards of offense in the first half.

Over the last three games of the regular season, Chryst completed 43 of 65 passes for 610 yards, seven touchdowns, and no interceptions.

Tom Brady and the Patriots have won their past six games against the Titans, including their most recent game in week 15 of the 2015 season, with New England winning 33 - 15 thanks to 51 rushing yards by Joey Iosefa (yeah, that happened).

Johnson, who at the end of last season looked like the Wolverines» best RB (320 - yards and 4 touchdowns in five games), clearly has high expectations for himself for the upcoming year.

Bob Hightower, 17, and Joel Milligan, 17, seniors at Baker - Victory High School in Lackawanna, N.Y., rushed for more than 100 yards apiece in each of this season's first three football games.

DROPPED: TOM DEMPSEY, 24, who kicked an NFL - record 63 - yard field goal for the New Orleans Saints to beat the Detroit Lions in the final two seconds of a game last season.

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.

His duel with Clemson and Heisman Trophy finalist Deshaun Watson last season was a little less even — Brissett was 24 of 41 for 254 yards and three touchdowns — and the result was an identical 56 — 41 loss, but the game underscored the fact that few teams in the country leaned on their QB's consistency more than the Wolfpack did.

Those hidden yards add up over the course of a game... and a season.

Or better still, get out your pocket calculator and multiply Simpson's per game average of 179.3 yards by 14, the number of games in a season.

Aikman was hurt during a 27 - 14 loss to Miami — Oklahoma's only defeat of the season — and in the next five games Holieway revved up the offense to 507.4 yards an outing.

in just 5 games over two seasons, and without a QB to speak of, bust - o-rama Kevin White has managed almost as many yards receiving (193) as Treadwell in 25 games (215).

He's established himself as one of the three best quarterbacks in the game and comes off a season in which he broke Dan Marino's single - season passing yards record.

The former Bulldog had 17 runs of 20 or more yards last season, and Turner, who is sensitive to criticism he believes is unwarranted, may try to make the point that the running game's struggles were about Tomlinson's declining skills more than they were about his play - calling, the offensive line or some other factor.

After watching Covey play the six - game jayvee season, including a game in which Covey completed 47 of 77 passes for 520 yards, Edwards sensed that the latest branch on the Cougars» Gifford Nielsen - Marc Wilson - Jim McMahon - Steve Young - Robbie Bosco family quarterback tree had shown itself.

In O'Leary's last two seasons in Atlanta, the defense held opponents to an average of 286 yards per game: in the two ensuing seasons, that number ballooned to 398.8.

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.

Falcons RB Antone Smith: Picked up by the Bears and managed one carry for 11 yards before being released before the last game of the season.

Finally, there are three other sophomores worthy of note: Curtis Enis of Penn State, a redshirt freshman last year, gained 683 yards after starting the first game of the 1995 season at linebacker.

The only running back to go more than 100 yards all season on the Cardinals is Rams rookie Todd Gurley, but you look at some of the other games and the rushing totals of the opposition are positively anemic.

Isaac finished last season with 30 - carries for 205 - yards and one - touchdown (most of production came in game vs. UNLV).

Steelers WR Markus Wheaton: Came on strong the second half of the season and even put up a 200 - yard - plus receiving game in a loss to the Seahawks, but a slow start killed his stats.

Griffin completed 69.6 percent of his passes for 220 yards with only one turnover, and his Total QBR of 76.2 was his best in any complete game since Week 7 of last season against the Chicago Bears (91.8).

More yards, more TD's, less drops, more 1k + seasons, more 10 + TD seasons... in the same amount of years while seeing more ACTUAL game time action and being more durable.

Martin hadn't even reached 150 yards in a game since and while he managed to tally three consecutive 100 - yard games earlier in 2015, he eclipsed 100 yards just twice in the two seasons prior and was a consistent subject of trade rumors.

Carrington caught seven passes for 165 yards and two scores (he also caught seven for 126 in the Pac - 12 title game), and the Ducks dusted off tight end Evan Baylis; the sophomore had only caught two standard - downs passes all season but caught five of five for 68 yards in Pasadena.

The Seminoles trailed 7 — 3 when Sexton entered the game, and he led them to a 41 — 22 victory, connecting with senior wideout Chauncey Stovall on a 47 - yard touchdown strike in the third quarter — Florida State's first passing touchdown of the season.

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.

Washington has the best defense in the country in terms of yards per game, and has allowed over 20 points just once this season.

They allowed just 172.0 yards per game on average over the course of the regular season.

Hell, Julio didn't even get rolling in yards until the last half of the season when Sark started giving more targets to him, which any OC should know that you have to give JJ at least 10 balls a game.

«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.»

Quarterback Jason Gesser (199 of 375 for 3,010 yards and 26 touchdowns in 2001), wide receiver Mike Bush (46 receptions, 20.8 yards per catch) and four starters on the line return to an offense that last season averaged 35 points per game.

Denver's one - two punch of Thomas and Sanders (+325 to finish the game with the most receiving yards) both eclipsed 1100 receiving yards this season, combining for 181 catches and 2,439 receiving yards and 12 touchdowns during the regular season.

DeShawn Collins posted his second consecutive 2,000 yard season and is running strong down the stretch with 1,222 yards and 14 TDs in the last five games, including a career - high 372 yards and 5 TDs in a 73 - 35 rout of Davis.

Newton, the 2011 Offensive Rookie of the Year, has been the main catalyst for the late - season surge, tallying 1,540 total yards (1,227 passing, 313 rushing) and 14 touchdowns over the past five games.

Although Manning threw for just 204 yards and one score, Knowshon Moreno posted his best game of the season, rushing for 118 yards and a touchdown in a 34 - 17 victory.

Frampton, who rushed for 2,345 yards last season in leading St. Mary's to the CIF Division I state title game, didn't have the best SPARQ rating of the day, but no other running back came close and it was the best SPARQ rating among any of the players from California.

Big Ben was suspended for the first five games of the season but still accumulated 3,200 yards passing, 17 touchdowns and a passer rating of 97 %.

Grant caught 20 passes in four games, but he suffered a season - ending injury at the end of a 76 - yard screen pass.

Thompson had at least 99 yards in seven games last year, and while his pace slowed down over the second half of the season, X-man Jon» Vea Johnson's picked up.

The 2 - time Super Bowl champion is tied for the 8th best odds to lead the league in passing yards (+2,000), has played in all 16 games in every season dating back to his rookie year, and has thrown for at least 3,800 yards in each of his past five seasons.

And Jeremy had his best game of the season against Pendleton, dissecting the Buckaroos from a no - huddle shotgun to go 15 - for - 20 for 262 yards and two touchdowns.

A game can only drop so far in these rankings if it features a receiver with a very real chance at going for 200 - plus yards, and Colorado State senior Michael Gallup is just that kind of player — he did it twice in the regular season.

Perkins silenced some of the critics by turning the Alabama offense into the most productive (424.1 yards a game) and highest scoring (30.7 points a game) in the conference, and gave Crimson Tide fans an 8 - 4 season that ended with a 28 - 7 upset of fifth - ranked SMU in the Sun Bowl.

After the Redskins dropped to 5 - 6, he turned up his game, gaining more than 100 yards in each of Washington's five straight wins to end the regular season.

Manning hasn't thrown for over 225 yards in each of his last four games, but he had thrown for 260 or more in his previous four games this season.

The Denver Broncos were one of only two teams in the NFL to allow under 300 yards per game during the regular season this year, leading the league with only 283.1 total yards surrendered per game.