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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
CTE University
8-5 169
140.73
 
VS
proj
cole's Team
147 6-7
145.76

CTE University smirk at predictions, come back to knock off cole's Team in 169-147 rout

CTE University brought their A game and outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 169-147 victory over cole's Team. CTE University got out to an early 9-point lead on Thursday. cole's Team came back to take the lead during the early slate on Sunday, powered by Justin Tucker (22 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (16). Not to be deterred, CTE University rallied when it mattered most on Monday night, as Carson Wentz (55 points) and Jake Elliott (14) put them back in the lead for good. This marks the second time this season CTE University have beaten cole's Team, after winning 139-130 in their last matchup. CTE University (8-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while cole's Team (6-7) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  CTE University   cole's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Allen caught 14 passes for 148 yards and a touchdown as the Chargers beat the Steelers 33-30. In doing so, he put up 41 points to more-than-double his 18.24-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on CTE University this week. Allen will play the Bengals next week.
Keenan Allen

Top Player Comparison

CTE University
Points
% of total points 169
1
Carson Wentz
QB
55
38.62
32.5%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
41
18.24
24.3%
3
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
17
16.24
10.1%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
16
13.4
9.5%
cole's Team
Points
% of total points 147
1
Russell Wilson
QB
44
39.76
29.9%
2
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
23
20.73
15.6%
3
Justin Tucker
K
22
15.48
15%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
16
20.5
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 52-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass for cole's Team, helping the team to a 138-36 lead.

Points By Position

  CTE University   cole's Team

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against cole's Team, CTE University averaged more points (154) than they usually score (146.08).
Even the computers think CTE University have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (145.99) than cole's Team (135.69).
In dire times, at least CTE University keep it close. They've been blown out less times than cole's Team (3 vs 4).
CTE University are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than cole's Team (0 vs 1).
By position, CTE University have outscored cole's Team at RB, WR, and TE this season.
There's not much good to say about cole's Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

CTE University
Good job assembling a lineup that won by a impressive 22 points this past week. We took care of business and did what had to be done. We should keep this momentum rolling as we move on to our Week 14 matchup.
cole's Team
Lots of cake, no icing: The five offensive position starters (two WRs, two RBs, one TE) on cole's Team combined to record a whopping 375 total yards. None of those starters was able to score a touchdown in Week 13.