Sentences with phrase «yards per game against»

He ranks both No. 5 in passer rating against Power 5 opponents (among QBs who've faced three or more) and No. 1 in QB rushing yards per game against the same.

Not exact matches

They averaged at least 7.4 yards per play in eight of 13 games and gained a patently absurd 854 yards in 76 snaps against Texas Tech.

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.

Sunday's matchup against the Lions sets up well for Collins with the Ravens as 3 - point home favorites against a Lions defense that's allowed an additional 8.4 points per game and 76.2 rushing yards per game since losing defensive tackle Haloti Ngata (biceps, IR) in Week 5.

He has run for 1,482 yards in 13 games so far (he did not play against Wake Forest), averaging 5.5 yards per carry.

And in his lone showcase game thus far, Barrett was a little too much like late - 2016 J.T. for OSU fans» comfort — against Oklahoma, he had a 54 percent completion rate, 9.6 yards per completion, and a 92.5 passer rating.

The run game was humming along pretty well against the Utes, producing 200 yards at 4.8 yards per carry, though it struggled more against a Houston front that includes sensational nose tackle Ed Oliver, rushing for 152 yards at 3.9 yards per carry.

But overall it was below average (the Saints allowed 357.8 yards per game, eighth - worst in the league) and particularly dreadful against the run, with an average of 122.2 yards allowed per game (21st in the NFL).

Maryland (7 - 6) could only muster 222 total yards, including just eight yards on the ground against the Cardinal, which came into the game ranked second in the nation in scoring defense (16.0 points per game) and fourth in total yards allowed per game (287).

Texas» defense has allowed just 4.1 yards per play and allowed just 27 combined points in three games against teams not named BYU.

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).

The sophomore from Cleveland had an up - and - down debut season: he rushed 11 times for 102 yards against Elon in his first game, averaged 3.2 yards per carry over the next four games, exploded for 8.7 per carry for the next five games, then slumped back to 4.6 for the last four.

Kansas State was averaging 4.2 yards per play in Big 12 games before averaging 6.1 against Baylor last Thursday.

Opposing quarterbacks threw for over 235 yards - per - game against the Raiders last season — and with Peyton Manning and Phillip Rivers in the division, the Raiders need to improve in the secondary.

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.

They also have Josh Gordon back, and against Dom Capers» defense, which is allowing an average of more than 84 yards per game to No. 1 receivers, that can be the difference.

The Buckeyes opened on an 80 - yard field goal drive, all on the ground, against a Bama defense that averaged 88 rushing yards allowed per game.

He would go games at a time in complete control; against Alabama, Texas A&M and Auburn, he completed 66 percent at 13 yards per, with six touchdowns and no interceptions.

Watson's rushed more than 10 times in a game only once since October (again, against Florida State), and he's being called on to tote the mail fewer times this season in general with only 4.1 yards per carry.

He averaged a solid 5.2 yards per carry against an awesome Florida defense, then 3.8 per carry over the next four games.

Johnson missed the Clemson and Mercer games in September and averaged only 2.7 yards per carry against Missouri.

His matchup against the Seahawks» ninth - ranked defense in rush DVOA isn't ideal, although they've allowed an additional 5.1 PPG and 24 rushing yards per game in 14 games without SS Kam Chancellor (neck, IR) since 2015.

The 6» 2 ″ back rushed for 111 yards on just 11 carries in the season opener against Michigan, and is averaging 8.0 yards per carry after two games.

Against seven other power conference opponents, the Tigers have allowed an average of seven targets, four catches, and 51 yards per game to No. 1 receivers.

In 28 career games, he has completed 52.7 percent of his passes for 6.7 yards per attempt, with 42 touchdowns against 19 interceptions.

With Clemson on the ropes in overtime, two Williams carries gained 25 yards and iced the win, but even with those two bursts, Williams is averaging just 3.4 yards per carry in two games against power competition this year.

If he averages what he did last year — 88.8 yards per game — Payton will pass Brown in the eighth game of the season, on the road against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

In the last five games (against Penn State, Purdue, Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan), the Buckeyes have gained 379.6 rushing yards per game on a staggering 8.7 yards per carry.

Zach Green ended up getting the most carries but averaged just 3.9 yards per carry until a nice game against ASU.

An offense that averaged 6.7 yards per play in 2015 averaged 4 against those three FBS opponents, and that was with nearly half of each game coming against backups.

He averaged 13.7 yards per target and had huge games against Hawaii and Washington (combined: 12 catches, 206 yards) before the run game fell apart.

An opening night road game against a physical opponent is likely to be more frustrating than fun, and the fact that TCU won (while its retooled defense held Minnesota's retooled offense to 4.6 yards per play) is good enough.

He rushed for 160 yards in just 15 carries against Ole Miss, and he has gained 493 yards in just 64 carries (7.7 per carry) in the last five games.

The Tigers held Dak Prescott and Mississippi State to 19 points and 4.7 yards per play and slowed WKU's nuclear passing game to a crawl, allowing just 20 points and 5.1 yards per play against the high - octane Hilltoppers.

The Tigers average 320 yards per game on the ground, and they were so effective against Tennessee last week, they ended attempting just seven passes.

Alabama was the only team to finish the regular season with fewer points surrendered per game than Clemson allowing 11.5 points per game while also ranking second in yards against per game with 258.

Against Georgia, the Gators rushed for 418 yards against a defense that had previously allowed just 105.1 yards peAgainst Georgia, the Gators rushed for 418 yards against a defense that had previously allowed just 105.1 yards peagainst a defense that had previously allowed just 105.1 yards per game.

(Manziel averaged 383.3 yards per game over his first 12 games in 2012, before getting about a tenth of his 5,116 yards of total offense against the Sooners.)

They scored a combined 60 points and averaged 6.9 yards per play against NIU and Indiana and failed to top 21 points or 5.0 yards per play in any of the other 10 games.

Since scoring only 10 points against Michigan, the Nittany Lions have scored at least 29 in seven of eight games and have averaged at least 6.5 yards per play in six.

After averaging 7.1 yards per play and 36 points per game against Illinois, Michigan State, and Minnesota, the Boilermakers averaged 4.3 and 15 in November.

But oh, what D. Going into the Texas game, the Sooners were first nationally in total defense (146.5 yards allowed per game), first against the rush (39 yards), third against the pass and second in points surrendered (6.5).

In the last two seasons, Navy has averaged 5.7 yards per play and 26.6 points per game against power opponents (Notre Dame twice, Ohio State, Rutgers, Pitt, Duke, Indiana) but 5.2 and 25 in four contests against Air Force and Army.

Mayfield shredded each, throwing for 11.3 yards per pass in those four games, about the same as his nation - leading number against all opponents.

Georgia ranks second in the nation in pass yards per attempt allowed (5.6), which should come in handy against an Oklahoma offense that ranks first overall in yards per attempt (12.0) and third in passing yards per game (367.4) yards.

I have overlooked Getz a couple of times in the weekly Heisman Horse Race, but Getz is leading the nation at 177.0 yards per game after a 29 - carry, 204 - yard performance against Navy.

Denver currently ranks 25th in the league in passing yards per game (225.2), while their defense has allowed the second fewest points against per game (17.2).

But the offense did struggle against Clemson in much of last year's title game, just as it had, relatively speaking, against Washington (5.1 yards per play) and LSU (4.6).

The shifty third year back has tallied 511 rushing yards and 155 receiving yards this season and has an excellent matchup against a Texans run defense that has allowed 123.5 rushing yards per game.

Richard Sherman was in fine form with two interceptions against the Niners and as a result the Seahawks are allowing a league - low 285.8 yards per game.