Sentence examples for ranked 31st from inspiring English sources

Returning players are still burning from the Giants defense's performance last season, when they ranked 31st among 32 teams in total yards allowed.

Honduras, which the United States plays Saturday, is 23rd, and Costa Rica, which the Americans will play Sept. 5, is ranked 31st.

The rookie head coach was only too familiar with the obvious: that the Jets ranked 31st in the 31-team N.F.L. in rushing defense.

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Middle linebacker David Harris was well aware the Jets ranked 31st among the 32 N.F.L. teams in rushing defense through their first four games.

But the quick, often spectacular Robredo, ranked 31st at age 21, has long been viewed in Spain as one of the country's next great players.

Oudin, 18 and ranked 31st, rallied from two games down in each set to beat Kudryavtseva, who made her Fed Cup debut.

Although the Buccaneers are 1-11 and ranked 31st in rushing defense — suggesting that Clemens might hand off the ball Sunday a lot more than he throws it — he has a more personal reason to play well.

Among the challenges for the Giants' defense, which ranked 31st out of 32 teams last season, is that Mundy and the returning safety Antrel Rolle must develop a quick rapport.

The Patriots' defense finished the regular season ranked 31st in a league with 32 teams.

"I felt pretty comfortable in October," said Rachel, a flutist who is ranked 31st in a class of 460.

The Titans last season ranked 31st in the league with 28 sacks – which is why good offenses were regularly able to mount drives against them.