Sentences with phrase «yards up the field»

He did a good job following up the play, often starting an attack with a long pass or set piece and then running by multiple opponents to follow up a rebound or retrieve possession 40 yards up field.

Not exact matches

Indiana marches down the field and sets up to kick a 35 - yard field goal.

allowed Tech to get close enough to attempt a 64 - yard field goal at the buzzer, which came up only a couple of yards short

Set up with great field position after a Denver Broncos penalty was enforced on the kickoff after their first touchdown, Tom Brady hit Rob Gronkowski for a 10 - yard catch, but the drive stalled soon afterwards.

The play wound up being a 2 - yard run by Stepfan Taylor, and the 49ers were penalized for having 12 men on the field.

As soon as Beasley was free, he exploded up field and shot at Goff's legs to take him down for a loss of seven yards.

After riding Justice Hill all the way down the field — the sophomore is up to 208 rushing yards for the day after 13, 34, and eight yards — OSU throws it on first - and - goal from the 3 for some reason.

On their following drive, the Lancers had to punt from their own end zone and the Spartans ended up having great field position starting at the Lancers 27 yard line.

Thrash took the ball 43 yards to the Bears» 24, setting up another Akers field goal.

Five plays later Aikman threw a six - yard touchdown pass to tight end Eric Bjornson to send the game into overtime, and then he completed all five of his pass attempts in OT to set up Chris Boniol's game - deciding 29 - yard field goal.

Zaire carried twice for eight yards — his 21st and 22nd carries of the afternoon — to set up Kyle Brindza for a 32 - yard field goal attempt at the buzzer.

They ran a hurry - up offense on the opening drive, with Garner touching the ball five times (three on runs, two on receptions), and concluded the possession with a 21 - yard field goal by Sebastian Janikowski.

BGSU's Matt Johnson threw for 443 and four scores in a losing effort (three touchdowns to Roger Lewis accounted for 216), and Jake Elliott's 29 - yard field goal with 7:35 left ended up making the difference.

I'd like to see a lot of OBJ / Shep / Engram being moved all over the field with Ellison or Adams used as blocking TEs / options to pick up some cheap yards.

Trailing 28 - 7 in the 3rd quarter, the Texans finally woke up and rallied back to tie it 28 - 28 after an incredible interception returned for a touchdown by LB Brian Cushing, and then a 41 yard field goal by Randy «Beercan» Bullock to win the game as regulation time expired.

A 46 yard field goal from Sam Ficken put Penn State up 16 - 10 early in the fourth quarter, but the Nittany Lions seemed to put the game away when Hackenberg hit Geno Lewis for a 54 yard touchdown with just over 11 minutes remaining.

The reason our defense was bad wasn't because our short corners were getting mossed down the field, our defense was bad because we were giving up 15 yard slants and comebacks every time the offense wanted a first down.

«I am so confident now that if I walked up to [coach] Denny Green and said, «I want to try that 60 - yard field goal,» I think he'd say, «Go ahead,»» Rackers says.

Michigan only needing a field goal to secure victory, ran a few running plays, setting up Brendan Gibbons» line - drive game winning 37 - yard field goal.

The Rams were backed up inside their own 15 - yard line and they needed to make at least one first down so they wouldn't give up so much field position on a punt.

Turns out after fielding the punt on the goal line, he ended up taking it all the way back to the Chiefs» 48 - yard line.

For example, the next play we will examine, when Colts receiver Donte Moncrief hit the Washington secondary for 48 yards and a touchdown up the seam on the other side of the field.

Everybody except Norwood thought that the Steelers had ended the play.The Broncos» offense started running on the field as Norwood was picking up the ball, and the team was flagged for an illegal substitution that nullified the touchdown and gave the Broncos the ball on their own 28 - yard line.

It was scooped up by Vikings tight end David Morgan at the 20 and returned 18 yards to the 38, setting up Minnesota with decent field position.

The second team, unless on the one yard line and the underdog, will always kick the field goal to tie it up and live to fight another down.

The Cardinals were trying to spike the ball to set up a potential game - winning 46 - yard field goal by Chandler Catanzaro.

Then, A&M drove 51 yards in seven plays to set up a missed field goal.

The New England Patriots have drawn first blood in the AFC Championship game against the Baltimore Ravens, getting a Stephen Gostkowski 31 - yard field goal to go up 3 - 0 with 6:21 left in the first quarter.

That allows the Tide to flip the field right back before Jalen Hurts comes up about half a yard short on third - and - 3, and a Bama punt is downed at the 6.

Pick - up hoops in the yard were a family favorite, but the greatest competition came on the football field as they grew up.

The most costly fumble came with a little more than 11 minutes left in the game: The Spartans had picked up momentum with an onside kick recovery, a quick score on a 43 - yard pass from Abel Ordaz to Isaiah Foskey, and then a Bosco botched snap on a punt attempt that left De La Salle in great field position to try and cut the lead to single digits.

New York Jets kicker Nick Folk lined up for this 48 yard field goal attempt when the wind decided it was...

One of the dozens the assistant came up with put the offense on its own 22 - yard line with 28 seconds to play, two timeouts and needing a field goal to win.

This two - minute drill set up the game - winning Graham Gano 43 - yard field goal, and Carolina moved to 14 - 0 on the year.

He ran back to his own 6 - yard line before turning on the jets, rolling out to his left and then cutting back up the middle of the field.

Bortles ran for 20 yards on first down late in the first half to help set up a field goal, and it was like an epiphany.

They tell me that Western Kentucky quarterback Mike White threw for so many collegiate yards with a strong arm and with impressive across - the - field reads that they are eager to see more up close.

(Washington had first - and - goal from the one - yard - line and wound up kicking a field goal.

Alabama's offense brought the ball to the Georgia 17 - yard line, setting up Pappanastos» 36 - yard field goal attempt.

Adds kicker Nicholas Setta, whose 46 - yard field goal with 10:41 left in the fourth quarter put the Irish up 25 - 17 and proved to be the margin of victory, «Overall, we're just more relaxed.

Less than two minutes into the period, with the Hawkeyes backed up at their eight - yard line, Stanzi rolled right and lofted an intermediate - length pass to sophomore wideout Marvin McNutt, who beat a defender to the sideline and found the field in front of him as open as an Iowa cornfield.

But quarterback Trace McSorley drove PSU the length of the field and hit Juwan Johnson with a seven - yard touchdown pass on the game's final play to sew up a 21 - 19 lead.

Earlier in the game he'd run 69 yards for a TD, reversing his field on an abortive sweep left when holes twice closed up on him.

Punting sacrifices possession for field position, but OSU gained 10 more yards of field position on its punts than FSU did, and that adds up.

Duarte went 43 yards to set up a field goal in the first quarter, Massington took a short pass 80 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter, Payton burned his cornerback, got held, and still caught a bomb for 80 yards in the third quarter, and after a fourth - down stop, Perkins bolted 81 yards up the gut of a demoralized defense in the fourth quarter.

Instead, New England Patriots CB Sterling Moore became an unlikely hero when he calmly ripped the ball out of Evans grasp, a play which ended up being the difference in the game after Billy Cundiff shanked a 32 - yard field goal attempt a few moments later.

An incomplete pass intended for Keenan Allen set up a 34 - yard field goal for Nick Novak, but the Chargers kicker pushed it wide right, leaving the score, 0 - 0.

PLAY OF THE GAME: Liberty had its chance to add a chapter to its storybook season when California's 47 - yard field goal attempt went wide with 5:11 left to play and the Grizzlies up 28 - 24.

In the second half, Bellarmine came back, driving down the field once and then taking advantage of a big punt return to set up Ike Ogbogu's 19 - yard touchdown run on a quarterback keeper.

He jumped all over that pass, intercepted it and took it back 12 yards to the Giants» 29 - yard line which helped to set up a 49ers field goal on the ensuing drive.