How To Use Scrimmage In A Sentence

  • Hearst is the kind of runner who just needs a crease to slip through the line of scrimmage.
  • On the first play from scrimmage, Oregon's star running back ran sixty-five yards and Oregon was only down by thirteen. TIES THAT BIND
  • He made three tackles in the Buc backfield and two more at the line of scrimmage.
  • It finally ended with the guy throwing an underhand pass from behind the line of scrimmage, then falling on his back at the 13-yard line in exhaustion.
  • They will shift from the line of scrimmage to the backfield, or split out as receivers.
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  • On his second pass play, Leinart called an audible from the line of scrimmage, then lofted a 49-yard touchdown pass to Anquan Boldin. USATODAY.com - Football - Kansas City vs. Arizona
  • Nobody exploited the opportunities to play press-man coverage like cornerback Kevin Rutland, who intercepted four passes in five scrimmages. Around the Big12 Conference
  • To the last microwatt of his mental energies he drove in behind Tong and Worsel like a fullback hitting the fine of scrimmage to break the opposition and drive the ball carrier forward. The Dragon Lensman
  • Friday practices during the fall were usually scrimmages and Adrian had learned to look forward to them each week; but this week was different.
  • Owners decided that coaches would fill the additional schedule time produced by the elimination of two preseason games with additional intrasquad scrimmages.
  • Shoulders hunched, it gave a dead-eyed stare over the line of scrimmage which was the chain across the opening of the port gates. A DARKENING STAIN
  • Sure, days of stretching and activating muscles using "plyometrics" along with more traditional calisthenics and old-school soccer exercises has strengthened our "pillars" and "cores," and the amount of sheer scrimmage time has expanded our ability to run for serious lengths of time. James Rotondi: Pretend It Like Beckham, Pt 2: The LA Galaxy Soccer Fantasy Camp Gets Real
  • Young and Rice hook up for a 44-yard touchdown on the third play from scrimmage.
  • M'ria's house ter the quiltin ', ez how in that sorter fight an' scrimmage they hed at the mill, las 'month, he war powerful ill-conducted. In the Tennessee mountains,
  • I'll have you know that I spend more time checking injury reports, reviewing practices and scrimmages, and comparing schedules and outcomes than most people spend sleeping.
  • And they were not able to make any scrimmages with any of our fighters in the city.
  • I hearn tell, when I war down ter M'ria's house ter the quiltin ', ez how in that sorter fight an' scrimmage they hed at the mill las 'month, he war powerful ill-conducted. The Wit of Women Fourth Edition
  • Shoulders hunched, it gave a dead-eyed stare over the line of scrimmage which was the chain across the opening of the port gates. A DARKENING STAIN
  • Varsity soccer teams will practice on the turf, saving the grass competition fields for games and scrimmages.
  • By the time scrimmages were over she knew that she'd managed to acquire a few more bruises.
  • He has been declared healthy for the 2003 season, although the Badgers are holding him out of scrimmages as a precaution.
  • After the rest of the drills, Coach broke them up into teams for scrimmages.
  • I mean like… I've played with them, I've played against them in scrimmages, but never for real.
  • Later in the series, the next offense had a little bit better luck as the freshman running back gained 17 yards on the first play from scrimmage.
  • The ball then caromed back toward the line of scrimmage.
  • At the line of scrimmage, he pivots to his left and faces Garcia.
  • Varsity softball and baseball are able, for the first time in college history, to practice and scrimmage outdoors and under lights in preparation for spring season.
  • The quarterback got sacked behind the line of scrimmage.
  • Kansas City's offensive line, nearing a record for most consecutive starts as a group, destroyed Minnesota's front seven during two days of scrimmages in August.
  • The Hoosiers have played their Division 1A opponents even on the scoreboard at 30.8 points scored and 31.0 allowed, but the Hoosiers have faced three bad teams in Western Kentucky, Akron, and Arkansas State and they've been badly outplayed from the line of scrimmage 5.9 yards per play to 7.2 yppl. Jeff Ma: Bringing Down the Bookie: Week 7
  • He also was in command at the line of scrimmage, calling timely audibles.
  • After that, he scrimmages before finishing with ten minutes of stretching.
  • On a play from scrimmage, if an offensive player fumbles anywhere on the field during fourth down, only the fumbling player is permitted to recover and/or advance the ball.
  • LFC Academy players, broken up into boys 'and girls' teams, play "friendlies" - a soccer term for scrimmages - rather than regular games, against themselves and with other programs across the state. Kentucky.com: Homepage
  • This exhibition was as different as possible from our normal scrimmages.
  • Any kick from scrimmage must be made from behind the line to be legal.
  • He makes good adjustments to the ball and seems to be in on every play from scrimmage.
  • the runner was tackled at the line of scrimmage
  • Last year, Babin recorded 15 sacks and 33 tackles behind the line of scrimmage.
  • He picked up a sack and a tackle behind the line of scrimmage and batted down a ball at the line.
  • Carpenter scrambled out of the pocket, pulled up at the line of scrimmage and shoveled the ball to Thompson, who outleaped two defenders under the goal post. USATODAY.com
  • When he missed a few practices at training camp and showed up the FanFest wearing a towel over his head while his teammates scrimmaged, Arenas's behavior was again evaluated. Does Gilbert Arenas need a fresh start somewhere else?
  • During practice the team took a plethora of fungoes and got plenty of hacks, which prepared them for their three scrimmages.
  • To use four wide receivers, the Chargers took some basic pass protection away from the line of scrimmage and the backfield.
  • Different situations, and momentaneous scrimmages brought about this rivalry, and consequently led to many wars between the natives and settlers in the years to come.
  • We faced some scrimmage teams, a mix of their national team athletes as well as some up-and-comers.
  • Some online league play, customized team matches and plain scrimmages would definitely be a welcome addition to the game.
  • This included three thirty minutes scrimmages, followed by a twenty minute scrimmage.
  • Wisconsin enjoyed a productive spring session — capped by a 25-3 Cardinal "victory" on April 17 in the scrimmage that capped the 15-practice schedule — and accomplished it while such players as Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year John Clay and Big Ten Freshman of the Year Chris Borland watched from the sidelines. Around the BigTen Conference
  • He has trouble disengaging from blockers and sometimes gets pushed off the line of scrimmage.
  • On the first play from scrimmage, Oregon's star running back ran sixty-five yards and Oregon was only down by thirteen. TIES THAT BIND
  • So they are double-teamed, usually by a couple of defensive backs who try to jam the ends at the line of scrimmage and cut off their paths to the punt returner.
  • Leading up to the season, the team has played a number of short scrimmages against local colleges.

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