touchdown
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Scott made unfavorable headlines against the 49ers after an abysmal tackling effort during Jacob Cowing’s 83-yard punt return for a touchdown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Simpson escaped pressure and rolled out to his left before firing a pass to diving receiver Brennan Presley for a touchdown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
On the second play of the Chargers’ second possession, Herbert connected with wide receiver Quentin Johnston over the middle on a sensational 65-yard touchdown pass.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Flowers led Crenshaw to a last-minute win over Palisades last week with a game-winning touchdown pass to freshman Jason Grant Jr.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
On the video Jerry Hix faked to the fullback, dropped back, and hit the tight end for a touchdown.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
On that Sunday in February, Matthew Stafford tossed three touchdowns and one unbelievable no-look pass.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
In Village Christian’s 34-0 win over Huntington Park last week, Hudson, a senior, completed 11 of 13 passes for 170 yards and two touchdowns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Last season, Wright played for Ole Miss, leading the team’s tight ends in receptions and touchdowns for then-coach Lane Kiffin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The 6-foot, 220-pound North Carolina product gained 737 yards from scrimmage and had five touchdowns in 156 touches — 124 rushes and 32 receptions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
In that game, he threw for 250 yards and 5 touchdowns.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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