Sentences with phrase «yard kick return»

He also had a 100 - yard kick return touchdown and a 99 - yard interception return in Troy's season finale to win a share of the Sun Belt title.

(With a 28 - yard punt return, a 46 - yard kick return, eight carries for 44 yards, and six catches in seven targets for 62 yards, Hill lived up to expectations in his first FBS game.)

More importantly, his diverse skill set — the 102 career receptions, the nearly 28 - yard kick return average — could give the Penn State product more ways to make an impact than your typical running back.

Not exact matches

He has 2,133 career kick return yards with four touchdowns.

Pharoh Cooper, who'd been merely a part - time kick returner in 2016, continued his run toward a potential Pro Bowl trip with a 40 - yard return.

In just two games this season, Harvin has 18 catches (tied for 2nd in the NFL) for 188 yards, while also being utilized in the run game and on kick returns.

Novak would usually kick to the 5 yard line, allowing returns.

Jabrill Peppers today: * 90 + plays * 16 rushing yards, TD * 43 kick return yards * 41 punt return yards * 2 pass breakups

The Denver Broncos opened up halftime receiving the football, but Matt Willis was tackled at the 15 - yard line on the kick return.

Indiana held him to 56 yards on 20 carries but allowed 51 receiving yards and a kick return touchdown.

So the kicks get returned somewhere between the 10 and 20 yard line and half the time there is a penalty moving everything back.

Kick it very high short of the goal line but inside the 5 yard line which increases the possibility that the coverage keeps the return inside the 25... many times inside the 20.

The game of trying to drop the kick in between the 5 and the goal line and force the other team to return it while you attempt get them behind the 25 yard line does not seem to work consistently enough to make up for the kicks out of bounds, kicks that don't go far enough, and times when the coverage doesn't get the guy down short of the 25, and the injury risk that is being taken by covering the play.

McCaffrey was certainly more versatile — Derrick Henry led the country with 339 rushing attempts this season, but he only caught 10 passes for 97 yards compared to McCaffrey's 41 for 540 this season, to say nothing of punt and kick returns (McCaffrey also passed for 39 yards and a pair of touchdowns).

I think most of us agree that a 35 yard kick that sticks inside the 10 is more valuable than a 45 yard kick that is returned.)

It'll be interesting, too, to see how the Panthers» return game (2016: 7.0 yards per punt returns, 22.4 yards per kick returns, both mediocre) is impacted.

Including a delightful Celebration Bowl between NC A&T and Alcorn State — a 41 - 34 A&T win — there were eight return touchdowns (three punt returns, a kick return, three interception returns, and a fumble return) and 10 touchdowns on gains of 30 - plus yards in Saturday's six bowls.

(I wish there were a reliable statistical method to value kicks based on the point w / in the 20 yard line where it is downed; kicks not returned; kicks that pin a returner to the sideline.

Clemson drew to within 31 - 27 with a field goal, and Kenyan Drake (who lost one of Alabama's kick return fumbles against Ole Miss) returned the ensuing kick 95 yards for a 38 - 27 lead.

Bama blows up a Hardman kick return at the UGA 7, and after Fromm finds Godwin for 14 yards, Averett trips Chubb up in the backfield for a loss of eight.

The kick return duo of Johnathan Hawkins and Jamarl Eiland was able to produce efficient if less - than - explosive returns, and Eiland averaged a not - awful 7.1 yards per punt return.

Jacoby Jones kicked off the second half action with a 108 - yard kickoff return for a touchdown, putting the Ravens ahead 28 - 6.

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.

In the first meeting with Pittsburg, Rivers rushed for 157 yards and two TDs while also completing a 9 - yard touchdown pass early in the game and a 97 - yard momentum - changing kick return for a score in the third quarter.

And in a bowl loss to Appalachian State, they were dominant on a per - play basis (6.9 yards per play to 5.1) but gave up a kick return touchdown and allowed App State to play keep - away (total snaps: ASU 82, UT 54) in a three - point loss.

Heisman Watch: Louisville QB Lamar Jackson - 21 for 42, 317 pass yards, 64 rush yards, 3 pass TD, 1 INT UCLA QB Josh Rosen - 34 of 56, 463 pass yards, 32 rush yards, 4 pass TDs, 1 rush TD, 2 INT USC QB Sam Darnold - 28 of 49, 397 pass yards, 3 pass TDs, 2 INT Oklahoma QB Baker Mayfield - 17 of 27, 331 pass yards, 4 pass TDs Okla St QB Mason Rudolph - 23 of 32, 497 pass yards, 5 pass TDs, 1 INT Penn St RB Saquon Barkley - 10 rushes for 47 yards, 4 catches for 142 yards, 1 REC TD, 37 kick return yards

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).

But the return game was inefficient (I'm talking about kick returns here — opponents didn't punt), and Thomas Bennett's punts didn't travel far enough (42.3 - yard average with minimal fair catches) to justify allowing 8.5 yards per return.

Kickoffs were an issue, and Papi White wasn't amazingly productive in punt returns, but Michael Farkas» punts were unreturnable (he combined a 40.9 - yard average over 69 kicks with 28 fair catches and 26 punts inside the 20), kick returns were steady, and place - kicker Louie Zervos was a major weapon.

As the Bruins kick off to Clear Lake, # 21 Rodrigo Lupercio has a nice solid return for 32 yards.

He gained twice as many yards in a single kick return (56) as he did catching passes (three receptions for 27 yards).

He returns punts and kick - offs, as does Wallace, and has caught 22 passes for 666 yards (30 yards a catch) and seven touchdowns.

Plus, he has rushed for 68 yards and averaged 34 yards per kick return in that span.

Then, in quick order, Safety Nick Rassas intercepted a pass and ran it back 92 yards for a touchdown, Ken Ivan kicked a 23 - yard field goal and Rassas, on the loose again, returned a punt 72 yards.

He averaged nearly 25 yards per kick return in his college career, returning a pair for touchdowns.

The sophomore DB has only 9.5 tackles, but the four punt return stops he's been involved in have averaged minus - 1.3 yards each, and the seven kick returns have averaged 18.7.

Granted, this is Kansas, so most of the tackles have centered around damage control — he's participated in five punt return stops that have averaged 13 yards per return and nine kick return stops that have averaged 26.8.

In 2012, LSU kick returners Michael Ford, Odell Beckham, Jr., and Jarvis Landry are averaging a still - competent 22.9 yards per return, and Beckham is averaging 9.3 yards per punt return with one touchdown.

In 1 game, 103 rushing yards on 19 carries Threw 3 TD passes 201 yards on punt returns 171 yards on KO returns And he kicked / punted And he played defense too.

Lastly, he served the Patriots» primary kick returner with 23 returns for 570 yards and one touchdown.

In fact, Auburn's past four SEC opponents have averaged more than 40 yards per kick return and 30 yards per punt return.

In Saturday's 24 - 23 win over Syracuse, Daniels returned a kick for the first time — 100 yards for a touchdown...

He was also sensational in the return game, with 7 punt returns for 69 yards, including a 32 - yarder, and five kick returns for 96 yards, including a 44 - yard runback.

He's the program all - time leader in kick return yards.

Snap for kick from the 15 - yard line, 2 - pt try stays at 2 - yard line and defense can return.

Meanwhile, punter Dalton Parks averaged a decent 41.8 yards per kick but also allowed 8.3 yards per return.

The return, plus a Milpitas penalty, moved Campolindo into field goal position for Matt Blair, who confidently nailed a 32 - yard game - winning kick with 26 seconds left.

Miles Harrison: The Clayton Valley Charter senior rushed for 337 yards and 5 TDs while also adding a kick return TD in the Eagles 48 - 40 win over Concord on Oct. 24.

Miami boasts one of the MAC's better kick returners in Maurice Thomas, whose 24.2 - yard return average helped the RedHawks rank 15th in kick return success rate.

The Wolverines have not shown much in the kick return game, and primary returner Kekoa Crawford is averaging 17.4 yards per return with a long of 27.