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All-purpose yards or all-purpose yardage is a gridiron football statistical measure. It is virtually the same as the statistic that some football leagues refer to as combined net yards . [ 1 ] In the game of football, progress is measured by advancing the football towards the opposing team's goal line .
The Canadian Football League has similar definitions, prohibitions and exceptions, including that "application of [a] penalty is determined by the initial contact". [3] In most leagues, the penalty is 15 yards, and if committed by the defense, an automatic first down. [4] It is prohibited because it has the potential to cause injury or death. [5]
In 1986, he rushed for 1066 yards, 305 of them coming in a single-game against Montana State University on September 27 (second highest total in school history). [ 2 ] He joined the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1990, and his 421 rushing yards and 73 catches for 811 yards (and 5 touchdowns) won him the Jackie Parker Trophy for best rookie ...
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In the 2008 CFL season, the Winnipeg receiving corps did a few celebrations, most notably a version of Duck, Duck, Goose, as well as a walking race across the end zone. [7] In the 2009 CFL season, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats did a memorable celebration in Winnipeg, as a fishing boat was at the edge of the end zone. Hamilton scored two touchdowns ...
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The enigmatic back missed team flights, led the league in all-purpose yards, pondered retirement, led the league in rushing yards, publicly criticized some decisions, and signed a long-term big money deal to remain as the face of the Bombers. Through the 2006 season, Roberts rushed for 8,091 yards in just six seasons with the Blue Bombers.
Darren Davis (born March 1, 1977) is an American former professional Canadian football running back who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL). [1] Davis played college football at Iowa State University and was the first player in school history to rush for over 1,000 yards three times in a career.