Sentences with phrase «yards passing per»

Gene J. Puskar / Associated Press Penn State's Christian Hackenberg is averaging 199 yards passing per game this season.

He averaged 344 yards passing per game.

Luck has the Colts rolling through the air to the tune of 328.67 yards passing per game.

Not exact matches

Washington is the third - worst pass defense in the league, giving up 288 yards through the air per game.

Including four sacks for a loss of 24, he's averaging 5.5 yards per pass attempt.

Desmond Cain has potential as a possession receiver; he caught 67 percent of his passes last year, though he averaged only 9.3 yards per catch.

Yet it would be hard to fault Cowboys fans for wanting reassurance that the principles that produced last fall's eye - popping numbers — 44.2 points per game, Weeden's 4,277 passing yards, wideout Justin Blackmon's 20 TD catches — would remain intact.

The run defense was mostly problematic, and the pass defense allowed a 62 percent completion rate, but opponents averaged only 11.7 yards per completion and threw 19 picks.

We knew this would be a young unit heading into the season, and opponents have thus far completed 63 percent of their passes at 7.0 yards per attempt, with six touchdowns to one interception.

After a steady 3 - 0 start to the season, which featured McCaffrey grinding out 5.5 yards per carry and shouldering a major load, McCaffrey slowed down dramatically, and the passing game couldn't pick the offense up.

His «adjusted passing yards per attempt» put him fourth in the Mountain West.

His adjusted passing yards per attempt put him ninth in the Mountain West.

Johnson is an incredible threat out of the backfield — he caught 28 of 30 passes last year and averaged 10.5 yards per catch to Mack's 8.1 — but without Mack's home run capability, USF might need to snap the ball a few more times to score.

Rare is the team that has enough time to let downfield passing plays develop against Georgia's defense, which ranks second nationally behind Alabama with just 5.58 yards allowed per pass attempt.

Translation: The Steelers should dominate this game in the trenches on passing downs, which we should see plenty of since the Bengals can not run the ball (3.2 yards per carry, 31st in the NFL).

The 2017 No. 5 overall pick is in a prime position to bounce back against a Texans defense that's allowed an additional 6.1 points per game and 75.3 passing yards per game since losing J.J. Watt (leg, IR) and Whitney Mercilus (pec, IR) in Week 5.

With wind gusts up to nearly 50 miles per hour making passing an adventure, Evan Williams» 29 - yard catch from Reed Vettel with 7:19 left in the second quarter brought St. Francis an 8 - 7 lead Grace Brethren - Simi Valley.

Hundley could only manage 3.8 yards per attempt last week vs. the Bucs» putrid pass D. Look for Josh Gordon to have an enormous day, especially now with Packers CB Kevin King on IR.

Both have averaged over 200 rushing yards per game and rank in the bottom 25 in pass attempts in the country.

His combined line in those losses was 17 of 28 for just 150 passing yards and a horrid 5.25 yards per attempt.

Notre Dame has a little bit more of a passing game than Navy does, but still relies heavily on the running game, as their 303 yards per game ranks sixth in the country.

Though he caught only 25 passes and didn't start as a redshirt freshman in» 04, Meachem led Tennessee with 459 receiving yards and 18.4 yards per catch.

They have picked off eight passes and are allowing just 2.8 yards per carry and 65 rushing yards per game (also second).

Kitna, property of the Seattle Seahawks, leads the WLAF in passing yardage (265.6 per game) and touchdowns (13), and is even fourth in rushing (43.3 yards per game).

The battle to watch will be the one between Luck and the Baltimore secondary, which has allowed 258.75 passing yards per game.

His career ends with one of his worst performances: 19 - for - 39, 210 yards, no touchdowns, two interceptions, four sacks, and 4.2 yards per pass attempt.

Detroit is still a dangerous threat, however, with a passing game that ranks first in the league, averaging 312.5 yards through the air per contest.

Comparing him to this year's prospects, you can think of it this way: statistically, Josh Allen is DeShone Kizer if Kizer threw less passes, completed a lower percentage of those passes he threw, threw for fewer yards and fewer yards per attempt, for fewer touchdowns, more interceptions and did it against worse competition.

For the season, Barrett is not only completing 67 percent of his passes, but he's averaging 13.3 yards per completion.

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

It's paid off to date (Landry and Beckham have caught 37 of those 49 passes for 613 yards, 12.5 per target), but it might not against Florida.

But after averaging 13.8 yards per completion last year, he averaged 15.8 versus the Rebels last Thursday night; A.J. Barker, a reserve last year, caught three of four passes for 101 yards, while Winona State transfer Derrick Engel caught one of two for 33.

No defense had held Brees under 200 passing yards since the 2010 season, or under 150 passing yards since 2006, or under four yards per passing attempt since 2004.

Hunter was targeted 17 times last Friday night and caught just nine passes for 73 yards (4.3 per target).

New Orleans» pass defense was one of the worst in the NFL in 2012, ranking 31st in opposing passing yards per game.

Boykin was only decent with his arm against Minnesota — he rushed 12 times for 92 yards but completed only 27 of 46 passes at 9.6 yards per completion — and we'll see if TCU can maintain that efficiency.

Bears rookie Orton is the NFL's 32nd - rated passer (60.2) and is averaging 132.5 passing yards per game.

Clearly, Miami is focused on boosting its passing attack, which ranked No. 26 in the NFL in passing yards per game in 2012 (198.8).

The Orange own the 21st - ranked passing offense in the nation, led by quarterback Ryan Nassib, who averages more than 301 yards per game.

Despite Hill's struggles, the Bengals» offense continues to hum along, ranking 11th in rushing yards and seventh in passing yards per game.

With the Raiders emphasizing the passing game this season, Garner suffered a drop - off in rushing production (839 yards and a 4.0 average per carry, compared with 1,142 and 4.4 in 2000), but he was most valuable in the way that Gruden said he would be: His 72 catches were a career high.

For the season, Randle averaged 11.2 yards per target and 18.1 yards per catch, hauling in 50 of 81 passes for 904 yards.

Pretty good at big pass plays (19 passes of 30 - plus yards, 18th in the country) and excellent at finishing drives (5.4 points per opportunity, 16th).

In his final game as Utah's quarterback, Travis Wilson averaged 2.8 yards per pass attempt (including sacks).

Clemson averaged just 6.1 yards per play for the game (which is indeed worthy of a «just» for Clemson) and Tajh Boyd completed just 60 percent of his passes and averaged just 3.6 yards per carry (not including a sack).

He averaged an awful 2.7 yards per pass attempt (including sacks), which is deserving of a grade much worse than a C +, but he was done no favors by drops (Jalen Saunders had a pair of them while catching just three of nine passes for 30 yards) and he gets bonus points: both for finishing drives (Oklahoma scored on all six of its trips inside ULM's 40) and for rushing 12 times (non-sacks) for 112 yards.

The pass rush still needs a little more work, but holding ULM to 166 yards, 2.7 per play, is outstanding.)

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.

They can pass the hell out of the ball with Derek Carr throwing darts to Amari Cooper and Michael Crabtree and Latavius Murray looks like the real deal, averaging 4.6 yards per carry this year in leading the run 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.