TechSideline Defensive Players of the Game, 2002 Season

TSL Defensive Player of the Week - Winners, 2002 Season
Game Winner Stats

Points

14-AirForce #6 Vegas Robinson
LB, 6-0, 239, rJr.
7 ST, 3 AT, 1 INT (6 yards)

27.6

13-Miami No winner; Tech lost
12-UVa #99 Cols Colas
DE, 6-0, 239, rJr.
6 ST, 4 TFL (-14 yards), 3 sacks,
1 Forced Fumble, 1 PD, 2 QBH

45.8

11-WVU No winner; Tech lost
10-Syracuse No winner; Tech lost
9-Pittsburgh No winner; Tech lost
8-Temple #8 Vincent Fuller
CB, 6-1, 184, rSo.
1 ST, 2 interceptions (0 yards)

22.0

7-Rutgers #45 Mikal Baaqee
LB, 5-10, 223, rSo.
7 ST, 4 AT, 1 sack (8 yards),
1 QBH

25.6

6-BC #99 Cols Colas
DE, 6-0, 239, rJr.
2 ST, 2 TFL (-5 yards), 1 sack,
1 Forced Fumble

21.0

5-WMU #99 Cols Colas
DE, 6-0, 239, rJr.
4 ST, 4 AT, 4 TFL (-11 yards), 2
sacks, 1 Forced Fumble, 4 QBH's

41.2

#39 A. Marko.
LB, 5-9, 209, rSr.
3 ST, 1 AT, 1 TFL (-1 yard)
1 QBH, 1 Fumble Rec. (25 yds., TD)

41.2

4-Tex A&M #35 Willie Pile
FS, 6-3, 211, rSr.
5 ST, 5 AT, 1 FR (31 yards),
1 INT (17 yards), 1 pass defensed

40.9

3-Marshall #45 Mikal Baaqee
LB, 5-10, 223, rSo.
3 ST, 5 AT, 1 INT (25 yards),
1 pass defensed

26.5

2-LSU #95 Jim Davis
DE, 6-3, 265, Jr.
5 ST, 1 AT, 3 TFL (-14 yds), 3 Sacks,
1 Forced Fumble, 2 QBH's

39.8

1-Ark.St. #91 Jason Lallis
DT, 6-0, 254, rSo.
1 ST, 2 AT, 1 Fumble Rec. for 
59 yards and a TD

40.8

Explanation and Scoring

Each game, TechSideline.com will award a TechSideline Defensive Player of the Game Award. The award is numbers-based, not subjective. A player wins the TSL Defensive Player of the Game Award by scoring points for making defensive plays. Points are awarded according to the following scale:

  • Solo Tackle (ST): 2 points
  • Assisted Tackle (AT): 1 point
  • Tackle for Loss (TFL): 2 points (also gets awarded AT or ST points, for a possible total of 3 or 4 points for a TFL)
  • TFL yards: 0.2 points per yard lost on the tackle
  • Sack: 2 points (also gets awarded AT or ST points, plus 2 TFL points, for a possible total of 5 or 6 points for a sack)
  • Interception: 10 points
  • Interception yards: 0.1 points per yard
  • Pass Defensed (PD): 3 points
  • QB Hurry (QBH): 2 points
  • Fumble Recovery: 5 points
  • Fumble Recovery yards: 0.2 points per yard.
  • Forced Fumble: 10 points
  • Defensive Touchdown: 20 points

The TSL defensive point system was created in TSL Extra issue #5. For a complete explanation, including rankings of the Hokie defenders from the 2000 season, see TSL Extra issue #5.

Click here for the 2001 results.


          

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