Sentences with phrase «yards per rush last»

Unfortunately, Foster has a history of recurring hamstring injuries, and he plays with the league's most promising backup, Ben Tate, whose 5.4 yards per rush last year ranked fourth in the NFL among those with at least 150 carries.

Not exact matches

Redding rushed for 1,122 yards last year, but while he averaged 6.8 per carry against FIU and Maryland, he averaged a paltry 4 against everybody else.

New England's defense is most vulnerable on the ground, ranking dead last in yards per rush allowed (5.0).

Just in time, too: Pacific's rushing attack was the nation's second worst (69.4 yards per game) last fall.

We are talking a Giants running game that entered ranked last in the league (68.3 rushing yards gained per game).

Instead, he has just 344 rushing yards and is averaging 3.3 yards per carry, a stark drop from last year's 5.1 average.

And after gaining a mere 148.4 yards a game on the ground last season (78th in the country), the Tigers are third in the nation in rushing (320.0 yards per game).

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.

In the last three games, he has rushed for 35, 49 and 48 yards, while averaging over four carries per game.

You have to understand that no matter how impressed you are with Rodgers» 560 rushing yards and 4.3 yards per carry average last season (both career highs for him), you ought to be even more impressed by how he got them.

On offense, quarterback Justin Herbert, the top three rushers (who combined to average 6.3 yards per carry last year), the top two receivers, and five linemen who have combined for 69 career starts — including all - conference guys Jake Hanson and Calvin Throckmorton — all return.

Eddie Vincent, No. 1 rusher in last year's Big Ten with an average 6.9 yards per try and a net of 566 yards, returns to the right half position.

Center Jerry Tubbs was the Sooner's No. 1 fullback last year as a sophomore, netting 387 yards rushing and averaging 6.1 yards per try.

James finished his 2014 freshman campaign under Chryst strong; in his last four games, he rushed 39 times for 233 yards (6 yards per carry), but he fell out of favor under Pat Narduzzi.

The defense is No. 22 in the NFL and the revamped backfield managed just 70 rushing yards in the first two weeks before finally getting going and averaging 132 yards per game in the last three games.

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.

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.

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.

San Francisco is averaging 4.2 yards per rush behind a revamped offensive line, while the Niners have held Mario Bates of New Orleans and Lawrence Phillips of St. Louis to a combined 45 yards... The latest shot fired in the NFL versus Cowboys owner Jerry Jones: Last week Jones signed a three - year contract with Nortel, a telecommunications company, to create a Cowboys home page on the World Wide Web.

In limited action, Randle rushed for 6.7 yards per carry last season and could be a steal on draft day.

The two - time Super Bowl champion averaged five yards per carry and rushed for more than 100 yards twice last season.

WKU averages an NCAA worst 66.9 yards per game on the ground, and Georgia State ranks dead last in rushing S&P +.

Neither freshman topped 4.5 yards per carry for the season, and UConn ended up last in FBS in Rushing S&P +.

Last season's 5th - round draft pick has racked up 847 rushing yards and seven touchdowns on an impressive 5.3 yards per carry.

Williams was a revelation as a freshman last season, rushing for 1,057 yards at 6.8 yards per carry; his efficiency was decent for a newbie (he gained at least five yards on 41 percent of his carries, right at the national average), and his explosiveness was off the charts.

As a true freshman at San Diego State last season, Faulk, 18, became the first freshman ever to lead the nation in both rushing (158.8 yards per game) and scoring (15.6 points) average.

Monroe rushed for 1,662 yards and 22 touchdowns last year, but racked up the yardage with a solid 6.8 yards per carry average because he and O'Sullivan split the rushing work right down the middle with 243 carries each.

He has played the most snaps of any left tackle this season, and the Broncos are averaging more yards per rush and allowing less pressure than they did last season.