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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Dayton Triangles
5-5 485.26
440.62
 
VS
proj
Pai Mei
402.11 8-2
501.35

Back-and-forth battle ends with Dayton Triangles defeating Pai Mei, 485.26-402.11

Well, that was exciting! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Dayton Triangles earned a hard-fought victory over Pai Mei, earning a 485.26-402.11 win. Dayton Triangles were led by Leonard Fournette (53 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 56 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Aaron Jones (145 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 27 Rec Yds), while Todd Gurley II (64 points) and Matt Ryan (62.37) carried the flag for Pai Mei in the loss. Dayton Triangles (5-5) will look to add to their success against GREEN LEGION, while Pai Mei (8-2) face KayCee Chiefs in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Dayton Triangles   Pai Mei

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 172 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Dolphins, Jones registered 72.57 points this week. His scoring output was 82.8% more than his 39.7-point projection and was much higher than his 27.88-point season scoring average. Jones will face the Seahawks next week.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

Dayton Triangles
Points
% of total points 485.26
1
Leonard Fournette
RB
74.03
42.46
15.3%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
72.57
39.7
15%
3
Carson Wentz
QB
57.57
52.15
11.9%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
51.77
66.52
10.7%
Pai Mei
Points
% of total points 402.11
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
64
69.62
15.9%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
62.37
56.37
15.5%
3
Jared Goff
QB
52.22
51.48
13%
4
Cam Newton
QB
42.39
62.73
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Cam Newton had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Pai Mei, helping to stake Pai Mei to a 44.39-28.80 lead.
Sunday Early
Baker Mayfield had a 28-yard touchdown pass for Dayton Triangles, contributing to a 261.80-185.56 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Aaron Jones had a 67-yard run for Dayton Triangles, who trailed 397.61-373.42 after the late afternoon round of games.
Sunday Night
Carson Wentz had a 51-yard pass for Dayton Triangles to contribute to a 433.49-402.11 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Dayton Triangles   Pai Mei

Game Notes

Dayton Triangles won even though only nine of their 20 starting players exceeded their projected point totals.
Pai Mei had only five of their 20 starters score higher than their projected points.
Dayton Triangles won despite starting Randall Cobb, who scored zero points.
Dayton Triangles put up more points than their season scoring average (408.28) while Pai Mei fell short of theirs (481.77).
Dayton Triangles scored more points than their projected total, while Pai Mei failed to reach their projection.
This win snaps a two-match losing streak for Dayton Triangles, while the loss brings an end to a eight-game winning streak for Pai Mei.
Dayton Triangles moves to (2-0) in upset games this season, while Pai Mei falls to (0-1).

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