Sentences with phrase «yards per play in»

The Hoosiers averaged 6.4 yards per play in building a solid first - half lead over Michigan State, but they fell, 31 - 27, after averaging just 1.6 yards per play (23 for 37) in the second half.)

Texas allowed 46 points per game and 7.1 yards per play in those five.

PSU averaged at least 6 yards per play in three games and allowed under 4.9 per play in all four.

Still, after allowing 5.6 or more yards per play in five of the first eight games, Purdue did so in only one of the final four.

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.

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.

The Buckeyes averaged 7.5 yards per play in Saturday's 49 - 7 win over Rutgers, scoring on seven of their first nine possessions (not including end - of - half kneeldowns) and were held under 50 points only by a lost fumble on the opening possession.

With no play - makers to speak of and execution that wasn't good enough to offset the lack of explosiveness, Purdue averaged 4.6 yards per play in 2013.

S&P + and have averaged 42 points per game and 8.6 yards per play in Orgeron's three games in charge.

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.

But Oregon is allowing a thoroughly mediocre 5.7 yards per play in 2014, and it's gone up in each game: 5.1 vs. South Dakota, 5.6 vs. Michigan State, 5.9 vs. Wyoming, 6.2 vs. Washington State.

They averaged 5.9 yards per play in the first half while establishing their lead; second half: 3.9.

F / + and allowed at least 6.1 yards per play in each of their first eight games.

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

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.

But Stanford exploded for 46 points per game and 8 yards per play in this span, and when you expect to see a breakout, you don't need as much evidence to assume a breakout has occurred.

After allowing 6.4 yards per play in 2015, the Hoosiers allowed more than 5.8 only twice all season.

Not exact matches

The Hilltoppers ranked 35th in IsoPPP (which measures the magnitude of an offense's successful plays) and 18th in 20 - yard gains per game allowed (3.8).

The Irish averaged 5.9 yards per play and scored 38 points in a 20 - point road win.

The Seminoles closed out Oklahoma State despite sloppiness in Arlington, while Wake Forest has one of the worst offensive lines you will see in Division I, gaining fewer than two yards - per - play against ULM.

Washington's defense in regular season: Allowed 92 rushing yards per game, best in FBS Washington's defense vs. Saquon Barkley: Allowed 92 rushing yards on one play

The WVU game (in which the Mountaineers averaged 8.9 yards per play and Justin Crawford rushed for 331 yards) was a reminder that there were still plenty of ongoing issues.

In their first game under defensive coordinator Art Kaufman, their fourth defensive coordinator in four years, the Red Raiders held NSU to 84 total yards (1.7 per playIn their first game under defensive coordinator Art Kaufman, their fourth defensive coordinator in four years, the Red Raiders held NSU to 84 total yards (1.7 per playin four years, the Red Raiders held NSU to 84 total yards (1.7 per play).

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.

Combined with the offense averaging 9.7 yards per play, it is difficult to see how Tech's first game of 2012 could have gone much better; only turnovers (Northwestern State was plus - 11.8 in turnover points margin, as defined here) failed to go Tech's way.

These are innate truths to me now; I don't need to keep a running track of a team's success rate in my head, and I don't need to calculate a team's average yards per play on first down while I'm watching.

Top 10 DVOA and in yards per play for every year he DC'd.

As in, allowing 9 yards - per - play to Florida State horrid.

Still, USC has shown that this type of offense is in its wheelhouse, and if the Trojans can prevent big gashes and hold UCLA to 5.5 or fewer yards per play, the USC offense should have enough to work with to steal the win.

The Ducks averaged just 1.7 yards per carry, their first time under 2 since the last time they played the Broncos in 2009.

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

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).

The Cardinals overcame quarterbacking issues late in the year — they averaged at least 5.8 yards per play and scored at least 31 points in each of their last four games.

In three games, the Tigers have averaged 41.6 points per game with play - caller Steve Ensminger, with new school records including the most yards in an SEC game and the most rushing yards for one player in a gamIn three games, the Tigers have averaged 41.6 points per game with play - caller Steve Ensminger, with new school records including the most yards in an SEC game and the most rushing yards for one player in a gamin an SEC game and the most rushing yards for one player in a gamin a game.

In a 42 - 7 loss to Cincinnati, Purdue averaged 4.0 yards per play, fumbled five times (losing two) and threw two interceptions.

Weak competition and big - play ability salvaged the overall numbers, but the ground game came up short in key moments — in three losses, Swanson carried 37 combined times for just 132 yards (3.6 per carry), and when Swanson missed the EMU game, Shakif Seymour managed only 3.2 yards per carry in a near - loss.

Georgia still averaged a robust 7.8 yards per play for the game, but following three consecutive scoring drives in the first and second quarter, the Dawgs slowed down dramatically, scoring only once in their next 10 possessions.

They averaged better than 5.1 yards per play twice in eight conference games.

OU allowed five yards per play to Texas Tech in a big win and held WVU (4.3) and Tennessee (3.3) to paltry per - play averages.

Tech averaged 9.3 yards per play and finished with the fifth most yards in bowl history: 687.

The Lions went into this week's game second in Football Outsiders» Defensive DVOA metric, and were holding opposing teams to a league - low 267 yards per game, 15.5 points per game (fourth), 4.6 yards per play (second), 3.4 yards per rush (seventh), and have held opposing quarterbacks to a 77.4 rating (fourth).

In its first three drives against Florida, LSU, and Alabama, Texas A&M scored a combined 46 points and averaged 5.8 yards per play.

That patience is paying off for a group that is has allowed the second - fewest plays of 20 - plus yards per game in the country (1.00).

Among teams that've played multiple ranked opponents, Georgia and Clemson rank far above the rest in yards allowed per play; UGA's allowed 3.71 to ranked teams.

During their four - game winning streak — which has taken them to 6 - 2 overall and has kept them within a half - game of the Pac - 12 South lead in advance of this week's trip to division leader USC — they have averaged 49 points per game and a staggering 9.4 yards per play.

Vann rushed for 129 yards in the Eagles» randomly awesome 2015 win at Wyoming, and he was averaging 6.4 yards per play for the season until a couple of late - season duds.

DFS edge: Julio Jones has played fewer than 80 percent of snaps in consecutive weeks, but his status as the only receiver averaging more than three yards per route run makes up for his sporadic attendance.

In Penn State's three losses, the Nittany Lions allowed a nightmarish 48 points per game and 6.3 yards per play; they scored at least 39 points and lost twice, which is almost a Texas Tech statistic.

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.

Auburn has torched two excellent defenses, with 40 points and averaged 6.9 yards per play against Georgia (No. 11 in Def.