Stories tagged with "field goal"

It's a home game for Colts' Stover by Mike Chappell

Former Ravens kicker ready to kick a game-winner, this time for the Colts Matt Stover has converted 14 game-winning field goals during an NFL career that has spanned two decades.... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Colts

4 Elliott TD passes lead Purdue past Indiana 38-21 by indystar

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Joey Elliott threw a career-high four touchdown passes to help Purdue beat Indiana 38-21 on Saturday and retain the Old Oaken Bucket. Both teams were eliminated... – Nov 21, 2009 at 7:49 PM in Purdue

Star reporters predict the outcome of Sunday's game by indystar

Mike Chappell: Colts 33, Ravens 24 If I’m not mistaken, Peyton Manning has won more games in Baltimore than John Unitas ever did. OK, not quite. But including the playoffs,... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Colts

No. 19 Penn St. holds off Indiana, 31-20 by indystar

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State nearly made Senior Day one to forget for its seniors. Linebacker Navorro Bowman had a momentum-turning 73-yard interception return for a... – Nov 14, 2009 at 9:21 PM in Indiana University

Elston, fellow freshmen put on a show in Hoosiers' opener by Terry Hutchens

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Derek Elston said that in high school, opponents would back off of him because they didn’t think he was capable of hitting the outside shot. In... – Nov 14, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Indiana University

Making it all look easy by Jeff Rabjohns

Purdue quickly builds victory over Cal State Northridge WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue opened one of its most anticipated basketball seasons in years by blowing out a team... – Nov 14, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Cardinals keep it close by indystar

Ball State clamps down on running game of Northern Illinois, but Huskies find way to win DeKALB, Ill. — Ball State, a team that hasn’t enjoyed much success this... – Nov 13, 2009 at 12:43 AM in Ball State

N. Illinois tops Ball State in MAC clash by indystar

DEKALB, Ill. — Quarterback Chandler Harnish threw a touchdown pass in his first appearance in nearly a month as Northern Illinois topped Ball State 26-20 in a Mid-American... – Nov 12, 2009 at 10:56 PM in Ball State

Pacers win 3rd straight by Mike Wells

Team is back to .500 with easy win over Golden State; Granger scores 31 points Not even a field-goal drought or another starter going down could stop the Indiana Pacers from doing... – Nov 12, 2009 at 1:13 AM in Pacers

Carmel looks for a road trip repeat in football regional by Ted Schultz

By now, Carmel football seniors are probably familiar with the mid-November drive to Fort Wayne. Each of the past three years, the Greyhounds have traveled to Fort Wayne for their... – Nov 11, 2009 at 8:08 PM in High school football

Meet Notre Dame's next opponent: Pittsburgh by indystar

Record: 8-1. Last time out: Won 37-10 over Syracuse. Navy’s triple-option attack worked wonders, but it all started with the run. Pittsburgh’s balanced attack is more... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Notre Dame

Purdue QB Elliott takes Big Ten honor by indystar

Purdue’s Joey Elliott was named the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in the Boilermakers’ 38-36 road win at Michigan. The win snapped an 11-game... – Nov 09, 2009 at 11:42 AM in Purdue

Colts' passing game imperfect by Phillip Wilson

Manning throws 40 passes in 1st half, but mistakes keep Colts from pulling away Reggie Wayne sounded annoyed about it, Joseph Addai offered an obvious concession and Peyton Manning... – Nov 09, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Colts

Not pretty, but Bulldogs execute plan by David Woods

Who could have imagined that Butler’s 11th-ranked basketball team would have to ramp it up just to keep up with its Bulldog brothers? On a Saturday in which Butler moved into... – Nov 08, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Butler

Pacers keep up defensive effort by Mike Wells

Washington shoots 39 percent, is forced into 19 turnovers The message was written on the board when the Indiana Pacers arrived for their meeting at Conseco Fieldhouse late Friday... – Nov 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Pacers

Butler football team could finish 11-0 and still miss Division I-AA playoffs by David Woods

It has been years since Butler’s Bulldogs have had a team like this or climbed the national rankings. And we’re talking football . Just don’t expect to see these... – Oct 31, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Butler

Meet Ball State's next opponent: Ohio by Terry Hutchens

Record: 5-3, 3-1 Mid-American. Last time out: Lost 20-11 to Kent State. The Bobcats had won five of their previous six games before being manhandled by visiting Kent State. The... – Oct 27, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Ball State

Sputtering start can't stop Avon by Patrick Dorsey

Orioles fall behind by 17 points before their first snap on offense, yet still avenge last year’s sectional loss to Giants AVON, Ind. — Avon High School coach Dave... – Oct 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in High school football

Pacers O'Brien wants fewer fouls, same aggressiveness by Mike Wells

Ignore statistics, O’Brien says, defense is on right path Jim O’Brien doesn’t have sweaty palms. There are no beads of sweat running down his face, either. The... – Oct 22, 2009 at 11:49 PM in Pacers

Defense has responded after short turnarounds by Phil Richards

Sometimes the hits come on the sideline, not on the football field. Like when the defense comes up with a slam-bang-wham three-and-out, forces a punt, and hasn’t found a spot... – Oct 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Colts