Wild Card: Keystone pulls the miraculous comeback with 32 points Monday night to tie Dallas 73-73 and gets the win via the bench points tiebreaker (20-8). The win sends KEY to the playoffs in the Wild Card slot. DAL drops to the #4 seed in the consolation bracket.
Divisions: The Froglickers capture the Paterno division in the final weekend, despite a loss to Boston. Mission Viejo couldn’t take advantage of the opening, losing to Richmond. FFL joins GBM and NYG as the division winners for 2002.
Fantasy Bowl Semi-Finals [and Seedings]:
- [1] Graynbald Mud (11-3) vs. [4] Keystone Longfellows (9-5)
- [2] New York Griffins (10-4) vs. [3] Frelinghuysen Froglickers (9-5)
Consolation Bracket [and Seedings]:
- [1] Mercer Mustangs (8-6) vs. [4] Dallas Armadillos (7-7)
- [2] Mission Viejo Impossibles (8-6) vs. [3] Newport Beach Nightmare (7-7)
Cellar Dwellar “Championship” [and Seedings]:
- [1] Miami Muffdivers (3-11) vs. [4] Richmond Raptors (5-9)
- [2] Big Oregon Bang (4-10) vs. [3] Syracuse Blizzard (5-9)
- Higher seeding = worse record, and the losers move on to final round
Player of the Week — Ricky Williams: 32 points
Put Me In, Coach — Notable “bench” scores of Week 14:
- BOB – Tim Couch (11)
- SYR – Quincy Morgan (20)
- MVO – Jon Kitna (19)
- RMD – Joe Jurevicius (17)
- NPB – Kerry Collins (10)
- MER – Bill Gramatica (11)