Examples of 'yards for a touchdown' in a sentence
Meaning of "yards for a touchdown"
yards for a touchdown: a phrase commonly used in American football to indicate the distance a player or team covered by advancing the ball across the field to score a touchdown, resulting in six points
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Yards for a touchdown.
Afterwards, Thomas would return an interception nine yards for a touchdown.
Prescott ran 5 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter.
Cornerback Darrelle Revis intercepted an errant throw and returned it 32 yards for a touchdown.
Clyde Crabtree returned a punt 95 yards for a touchdown early in the second quarter.
Defensive back Eugene Daniel intercepted the ball and returned it 59 yards for a touchdown.
Josh Cody returned a fumble 15 yards for a touchdown and made the winning extra point.
One play after the penalty, Spiller ran nine yards for a touchdown.
Brady eluded Speaks and ran 4 yards for a touchdown to give the Patriots the lead.
Linebacker Darryl Talley returned one of his two interceptions 27 yards for a touchdown.
He returned a punt 63 yards for a touchdown a week earlier in a victory against the New York Jets.
Darron Lee brought back a Stafford interception 36 yards for a touchdown in the third quarter.
He ran 97 yards for a touchdown against Nevada.
Goetz picked it up an returned it 55 yards for a touchdown.
He also returned a punt 65 yards for a touchdown on December 17 against the Carolina Panthers.
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He returned the second interception 41 yards for a touchdown.
He ran 64 yards for a touchdown against the New York Giants in Week 8.
He returned the ball 21 yards for a touchdown.
Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie had two interceptions, returning one 58 yards for a touchdown.
He returned a fumble 45 yards for a touchdown his sophomore year.
Julius Peppers returned one of the picks 13 yards for a touchdown.
Dyson returned the ball 75 yards for a touchdown and the win.
Of course, it does not exactly compare with Red Grange running 97 yards for a touchdown.
Mumey Lazier returned a punt 56 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter.
After six minutes of play, Everett Strupper caught a punt and ran 55 yards for a touchdown.
On September 4, Holley returned a punt 82 yards for a touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings.
Cordarrelle Patterson also opened the second-half by returning a kickoff 104 yards for a touchdown.
Then they drove 61 yards for a touchdown.
Following the touchdown, Wisconsin kicked off, and Friedman returned the kickoff 85 yards for a touchdown.
One of Leach's passes went 57 yards for a touchdown to Jim Smith.
DeMarco Murray set the tone on the opening play from scrimmage, running 75 yards for a touchdown.
On November 13, Hester returned a punt 82 yards for a touchdown against the Detroit Lions.
According to Spalding 's Football Guide, McMillin ran back a kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown.
Royal returned the punt 85 yards for a touchdown.
On the second half kickoff, Clemson quarterback John Maxwell raced 100 yards for a touchdown.
Kordell Stewart went 80 yards for a touchdown.
On the next play, running back George Wilson ran the ball 23 yards for a touchdown.
Brian Burns returned a fumble 56 yards for a touchdown.
Following a Jake Waters 1-yard touchdown run, Louisiana-Lafayette returned the ensuing kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown.
Tarik Cohen returned a punt 61 yards for a touchdown.
In Week 11, against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Charles returned the opening kickoff 97 yards for a touchdown.
After a pregame fight, the Gators drove the ball 83 yards for a touchdown on the opening series.
Peterson opened his 2013 season by taking his first carry of the year 78 yards for a touchdown.
His next carry, he ran 56 yards for a touchdown.
LSU led 27-3 by halftime after Jacob Phillips returned an interception 45 yards for a touchdown.
On Michigan 's next possession, Jewett ran 75 yards for a touchdown and kicked goal.
In his first college game, Auburn against Utah State, Mason returned a kick-off 97 yards for a touchdown.
Watt recovered the ball and returned 45 yards for a touchdown.
Dane Sanzenbacher returned a punt 77 yards for a touchdown.
Weaver of the Tigers returned a punt 85 yards for a touchdown.
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