Olivet gained positive yardage on only 10 plays in the entire game and gained the required five yards for a first down only three times.

According to later accounts from eyewitnesses described in King of American Football in 1952, it may have been the Aggies' only positive yardage of the game.

The only other Hokie to achieve positive yardage on the ground was backup tailback Kenny Lewis, who only managed five yards.

After the next play failed to gain positive yardage, the Seminoles were forced to punt.

I'm going to run downhill to try to get positive yardage.

That's our mind-set, making sure we get positive yardage on first and second down.

The Jaguars, who finished with 181 yards on the ground and averaged 4.6 yards a carry, produced positive yardage on their first 15 runs.

The only reason they had any positive yardage at all is pass-interference calls.

One last attempt by the Jets to score yielded no positive yardage, and the Giants ran out the clock to preserve the victory.

His first positive yardage came on a 17-yard quarterback draw with about three minutes left in the third quarter.