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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
ACL Tech
4-5 123.3
115.7
 
VS
proj
MiracleMike
82.86 4-5
120.99

MiracleMike fall to ACL Tech in 123.30-82.86 rout

MiracleMike underachieved compared to expectations, as ACL Tech rolled to a 123.30-82.86 victory. It didn't take long to figure out who would have the advantage in the matchup, as ACL Tech jumped out to a 35.3-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 58.3 points from Kareem Hunt (91 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 50 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Ben Roethlisberger (270 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). Tom Brady (294 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Jimmy Graham (4 Rec, 55 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for MiracleMike in defeat. ACL Tech (4-5) will look to keep it rolling against Ravi's Team, while MiracleMike (4-5) will attempt to get back in the win column against LongLostChamp.

Matchup Timeline

  ACL Tech   MiracleMike

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lewis racked up 122 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass as the Titans beat the Cowboys 28-14. In doing so, he put up 22.2 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on ACL Tech this week. Lewis will face the Patriots next week.
Dion Lewis

Top Player Comparison

ACL Tech
Points
% of total points 123.3
1
Kareem Hunt
RB
33.1
19.34
26.8%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
25.2
18.62
20.4%
3
Dion Lewis
RB
22.2
10
18%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
12.7
22.51
10.3%
MiracleMike
Points
% of total points 82.86
1
Tom Brady
QB
15.66
22.69
18.9%
2
Jimmy Graham
TE
15.5
11.09
18.7%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
15.2
20.84
18.3%
4
Willie Snead IV
WR
12.8
10.86
15.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kareem Hunt had a 50-yard touchdown catch for ACL Tech, while Ben Roethlisberger had a 51-yard pass to contribute to a 83.00-47.70 lead for ACL Tech.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 55-yard touchdown pass for MiracleMike, who trailed 97.10-82.86 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  ACL Tech   MiracleMike

StatSmack

ACL Tech must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (123.3) than their season average (114.63).
ACL Tech don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than MiracleMike (4 vs 2).
ACL Tech laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than MiracleMike (0).
ACL Tech don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than MiracleMike (0 vs 1).
By position, ACL Tech have outscored MiracleMike at QB, RB, K, and DEF this season.
ACL Tech has a higher average scoring margin (8) than MiracleMike this season (5).
The starters for ACL Tech had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for MiracleMike (1).
There's not much good to say about MiracleMike this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

ACL Tech
Hey, this sport is all about spotting the mismatches, right? Fueled by stout performances by Kareem Hunt and Dion Lewis, our crew definitely made that a point of emphasis this past week. We thoroughly dominated MiracleMike at running back (55.3 points to 6.3). Hunt had 141 total yards and three TDs, while Lewis logged 122 yards.
MiracleMike
Talk about old-school ground n' pound. As a group, the starting RBs for MiracleMike collectively logged one catch on only two targets this past week. Get those offensive coordinators to draw up some screen plays in Week 10!