Sentences with phrase «yards per rush allowed»

They have the firepower on defense to stop Todd Gurley on the ground, ranking third overall in yards per rush allowed.
New England's defense is most vulnerable on the ground, ranking dead last in yards per rush allowed (5.0).

Not exact matches

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
It ranked fourth in rushing defense with 88.2 yards per game allowed and 12th in total offense.
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.
Finally, the Browns allow 149.8 rushing yards per game, more than any other team in the league.
Green Bay won't be able to move the ball on the ground against Cleveland, which leads the NFL in rush yards per carry allowed at 3.3.
They have picked off eight passes and are allowing just 2.8 yards per carry and 65 rushing yards per game (also second).
The Browns have been terrible against the run, allowing 5.0 yards per rush, second - worst in the league.
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 Ravens uncharacteristically allowed opponents to rush for over 122 yards - per - game — No. 20 in the entire NFL.
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.
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.
Owls running back Devin Singletary is 204 rushing yards away from 2,000 on the season, and Akron is 99th in the country in rushing yards allowed per game (197.2).
Maryland (10 - 1) leads the nation with 24 interceptions, 10 more than any other team in the ACC, and leads the league in rushing defense (90.6 yards allowed per game), scoring defense (19.1 points allowed per game) and net punting (40.4 net yards per punt).
Meanwhile, the Panthers will need to improve defensively to avoid allowing the Bears running game to destroy them, as they currently rank 27th in the NFL for rushing yards allowed per contest.
They've allowed an additional nine points and 64.2 rushing yards per game since trading defensive tackle Marcell Dareus to the Jaguars prior to Week 8.
And with Marcus Mariota getting healthier and more mobile, Tennessee should be able to take advantage of the Rams» biggest weakness: rushing defense, which allows 4.7 yards per carry (30th overall).
Against Georgia, the Gators rushed for 418 yards against a defense that had previously allowed just 105.1 yards per game.
But PSU hasn't allowed more than 4.8 yards per carry since, and Ohio State was the last to rush for more than 110 yards.
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).
Stuckey says: Toledo's defense ranks 87th in the country in rush yards per attempt allowed at 4.7, which could spell trouble against an App State offense that churns out 5.4 yards per carry (16th best in the country).
The Toledo rush offense isn't too far behind at 5.3 yards per carry, but the App State defense is much more respectable when it comes to stopping the run, allowing only 4.0 yards per carry.
Stuckey says: Two solid running backs will face off in Benny Snell and Justin Jackson, but the Northwestern defense is in a different class, ranking top 10 nationally in rush yards per attempt allowed (3.3), while Kentucky ranks 89th at 4.8 yards.
Expect Rashaad Penny to beef up his NFL draft stock with a big day on the ground against an Air Force defense that ranks 99th in the country in rushing yards per attempt allowed.
Chavis focuses so intently on our strengths that we field a defense of 10 safeties and one Myles Garrett, allowing 8.9 yards per rush.
Talented as Mathieu has proved to be, Lotulelei is front and center in the transformation of Carolina's D, which has gone from allowing 110.1 rushing yards and 22.7 points per game in 2012 to just 79.3 and 13.7 in» 13.
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.
Led by an impressive core or linebackers which include Terrell Suggs, Zachary Orr, C.J. Mosley and Elvis Dumervil, the Ravens are allowing a league - low 74.9 rushing yards per game.
All contributed to a defense ranked first in the nation in total defense (236.9 yards per game) and rushing defense (80.5 yards per game); second in scoring defense (12.0 points allowed); and second in pass defense (156.4 yards per game).
The Wolverines entered their matchup at Penn State allowing just 86 rushing yards per game.
On defense they allow 3.6 yards per rushing attempt to teams that normally permit 4.1, 5.8 yards per pass to 6.8 and 4.8 yards per play to 5.6.
Seattle gets 5.2 yards per rush to teams normally allowing 4.3, 7.3 yards per pass to 6.8 and 6.2 yards per point to 5.7.
The Pack get 4.4 yards per rushing attempt to teams normally allowing 4.0, a stunning 8.0 yards per pass to 6.9, and 6.4 yards per play to 5.7.
Seattle allows 3.5 yards per rushing attempt to teams earning an average of 4.1, 5.9 yards per pass to 6.8 and 4.9 to 5.6.
New England is below average running the ball getting 3.8 yards per rushing attempt opponents normally allow 4.1.
Their opponent, Denver allows 5.1 yards per rush against teams normally allowing 4.4 and 7.2 yards per pass against teams normally allowing 6.7.
However the KC defense is subpar allowing 5.1 yards per rushing attempt to teams normally allowing 4.5 and 6.6 passing yards per attempt to 6.0 as well as 5.9 yards per play to teams normally allowing 5.4.
Kansas City has been the poster child of average on offense as they.1 above what their foes normally allow rushing the ball, but.2 below passing yards per attempt and dead even in yards per play.
On the other side of the ball, Tech allows 4.5 yards per rush to teams normally getting 4.2 and a mere 6.4 yards per pass to 7.3.
On defense, Army allows 4.3 yards per rush to squads that normally accumulate 4.2, a generous 7.8 yards per pass to 7.1 and 5.7 yards per play to 5.4.
Southern Methodist rushes for 4.8 yards per carry to defenses that allow an average of 4.4, 7.4 passing yards per attempt to 7.3, getting a nice margin of 6.3 yards per play against foes that are permitting an average of just 5.8.
They allow 4.2 yards per rush versus squads that earn 4.0, 7.2 passing yards per attempt to 6.8 and 5.7 yards per play to 5.3.
Wyoming gets just 3.2 yards per rush to teams allowing an average of 4.4 and 6.5 yards per pass to 7.6; 4.7 yards per play to 5.8
Maryland gets 3.8 yards per rush versus teams that normally allow 4.1, 7.1 passing yards per attempt to 6.7 and 5.4 yards per play to 5.3.
Baylor is sensational on offense getting 5.5 yards per rush against teams that normally allow 4.3, 7.8 yards per pass to 6.8 and a very impressive 6.6 yards per play to 5.5.
On defense, the Orange allow 3.6 yards per rush to teams that usually get 4.0, 5.5 passing yards per attempt to 6.3 and 4.4 yards per play to 5.0.
Defensively, the Wildcats allow 5.9 yards per rush to teams that usually get 4.5, but 6.7 yards per pass to 6.9, 6.3 yards per play to 5.5.
The Pirates average 4.5 yards per rush to teams that normally allow 4.0 and 6.7 passing yards per attempt teams that normally allow 7.3, and 5.9 yards per play to 5.6.
They allow just 3.6 yards per rush to teams that usually get 4.3, 6.5 passing yards per attempt to 7.3 and 5.0 yards per play to 5.6.
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