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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
24 Eh!
3-1 101.94
85.64
 
VS
proj
Hilltoppers
76.22 0-4
71

24 Eh! hand Hilltoppers fourth consecutive loss in 101.94-76.22 rout

24 Eh! cruised to a 101.94-76.22 win to hand Hilltoppers their fourth consecutive loss to open the season. Hilltoppers grabbed a 6.30-point lead on Thursday, but it was all 24 Eh! after that. They were led by Ezekiel Elliott, who racked up 240 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass for 33 points, and Calvin Ridley, who caught 4 passes for 54 yards and 2 touchdowns (17.5 points). Julio Jones (20.3 points) and Carson Wentz (16.76) did everything they could for Hilltoppers in the loss. 24 Eh! (3-1) will look to maintain their momentum against Naked Canadians, while Hilltoppers (0-4) take on Football Giants in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  24 Eh!   Hilltoppers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ridley caught 4 passes for 54 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Falcons lost to the Bengals 37-36. In doing so, he put up 17.5 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on 24 Eh! this week. Next week, Ridley will square off against the Steelers.
Calvin Ridley

Top Player Comparison

24 Eh!
Points
% of total points 101.94
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
33
16.86
32.4%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
17.5
7.51
17.2%
3
A.J. Green
WR
13.8
11.56
13.5%
4
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
10.38
13.97
10.2%
Hilltoppers
Points
% of total points 76.22
1
Julio Jones
WR
20.3
11.75
26.6%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
16.76
13.8
22%
3
Dan Bailey
K
12
7.06
15.7%
4
Will Fuller V
WR
10.9
9.46
14.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, after which 24 Eh! emerged with a 70.00-67.36 lead. Ezekiel Elliott had a 38-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard run for 24 Eh!, while Calvin Ridley had a 30-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Julio Jones had a 49-yard catch for Hilltoppers, while Carson Wentz had a 56-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Ben Roethlisberger had a 26-yard touchdown pass for 24 Eh!, contributing to a 86.60-76.22 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  24 Eh!   Hilltoppers

StatSmack

Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Hilltoppers. They've dropped their last four matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. 24 Eh! are doing a better job of that, averaging 97.78 versus Hilltoppers's 74.54.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. 24 Eh! (3-1) have a better record than Hilltoppers (0-4).
Even the computers think 24 Eh! have better players. Their projected average points is higher (87.67) than Hilltoppers (80.36).
Once 24 Eh! put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Hilltoppers (3 vs 0).
By position, 24 Eh! have outscored Hilltoppers at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
24 Eh! don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 18 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for 24 Eh! had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Hilltoppers (2).
Hey Hilltoppers, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

24 Eh!
In a battle of teams sporting identical 3-1 records, 24 Eh! and Naked Canadians will go at it next week in an early-season matchup.Through four weeks of action, 24 Eh! have tallied the second-most points in the league while Naked Canadians (and their 95.57 points per game) are ranked third. Over the past two weeks, 24 Eh! have put up 87.3 points per game, while Naked Canadians have averaged 105.54 per contest.
Hilltoppers
Up ahead in Week 5, 11th-place Hilltoppers (0-4) are set to take on eighth-place Football Giants (2-2). Four weeks into the 2018 campaign, Hilltoppers have accumulated the league's second-lowest point total while Football Giants (and their 85.3 points per game) are ranked ninth. Over the last three weeks, Hilltoppers has put up 79.67 points per game, while Football Giants has averaged 89.89 per contest.