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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Loopy Dingo's
1-0 227
154.98
 
VS
proj
CTE University
96 0-1
144.86

Loopy Dingo's outperform expectations, knock off CTE University in 227-96 rout

Loopy Dingo's brought their A game and exceeded expectations, cruising to a 227-96 victory over CTE University, which fell short of projections. CTE University pulled out to a 16-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Loopy Dingo's after that. They were led by Tyreek Hill (7 Rec, 169 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Alvin Kamara (29 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 112 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Keenan Allen (29 points) and Matt Ryan (16) carried the flag for CTE University in the loss. Loopy Dingo's (1-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against Song Dog Cyanide, while CTE University (0-1) will seek to get their first W against cole's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Loopy Dingo's   CTE University

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hill (7 Rec, 169 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 62 points against the Chargers in Week 1. His scoring output more-than-quadrupled his 15.09-point projection. Hill ranks #2 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

Loopy Dingo's
Points
% of total points 227
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
62
15.09
27.3%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
47
23.05
20.7%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
39
19.44
17.2%
4
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
28
20.72
12.3%
CTE University
Points
% of total points 96
1
Keenan Allen
WR
29
17.74
30.2%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
16
37.48
16.7%
3
Jordan Reed
TE
14
10.85
14.6%
4
A.J. Green
WR
13
18.04
13.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Loopy Dingo's owned a 202.00-81.00 lead. For Loopy Dingo's, Tyreek Hill had a 58-yard touchdown catch. Keenan Allen had a 20-yard touchdown catch for CTE University, while A.J. Green had a 38-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Matthew Stafford had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Loopy Dingo's during Monday Night Football, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Loopy Dingo's   CTE University

Game Notes

Loopy Dingo's had four of their eight starters score higher than their projected point totals.
CTE University had only two of their eight starters score higher than their projected points.
Loopy Dingo's had three players score more points than the leading scorer for CTE University.
Loopy Dingo's put up more points than their projected total, while CTE University fell short of their projection.
This matchup featured the top and bottom-scoring teams of the week.
The matchup's 131-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Loopy Dingo's get the win, but they also easily covered the 10.12-point forecasted margin of victory.

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