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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Hilltoppers
4-6 120.54
98.32
 
VS
proj
BoomGoestheDynamite
61.7 4-6
86.53

Hilltoppers knock off BoomGoestheDynamite for fourth straight win in 120.54-61.70 rout

Hilltoppers extended their win streak to four games with a convincing victory over BoomGoestheDynamite, cruising to a 120.54-61.70 win. It was the fourth loss in a row for BoomGoestheDynamite. Hilltoppers got out to a 23.94-point lead on Thursday behind Christian McCaffrey (31.8 points) and Greg Olsen (4) and never looked back. Robbie Gould (13 points) and Cam Newton (11.86) were the leading scorers for BoomGoestheDynamite in defeat. This marks the first time this season Hilltoppers have gotten the best of BoomGoestheDynamite, after falling 106.82-59.14 in their last matchup. Hilltoppers (4-6) will look to keep it rolling against sbmurks, while BoomGoestheDynamite (4-6) will match up against Football Giants in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Hilltoppers   BoomGoestheDynamite

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 10 passes for 100 yards against the Seahawks, Cooks tallied 19.9 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 10.04-point projection and was much higher than his 12.58-point season scoring average. Cooks ranks #43 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
Brandin Cooks

Top Player Comparison

Hilltoppers
Points
% of total points 120.54
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
31.8
17.04
26.4%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
19.9
10.04
16.5%
3
Julio Jones
WR
19.7
14.04
16.3%
4
Carson Wentz
QB
17.9
15.68
14.8%
BoomGoestheDynamite
Points
% of total points 61.7
1
Robbie Gould
K
13
8.77
21.1%
2
Cam Newton
QB
11.86
18.8
19.2%
3
Tarik Cohen
RB
10.76
11.44
17.4%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
10
17.36
16.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Thursday, but after the scoring was completed, Hilltoppers boasted a 35.80-11.86 lead. For Hilltoppers, Christian McCaffrey had a 25-yard touchdown catch and a 20-yard touchdown catch. Cam Newton made the highlight reel for BoomGoestheDynamite with a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Carson Wentz had a 51-yard pass for Hilltoppers to contribute to a 120.54-38.70 lead for the team.
Monday
Robbie Gould had a 53-yard field goal for BoomGoestheDynamite.

Points By Position

  Hilltoppers   BoomGoestheDynamite

Game Notes

Hilltoppers had five of their eight starters score higher than their projected point totals.
BoomGoestheDynamite had only one of their eight starters score higher than their projected points.
Hilltoppers had four players score more points than the leading scorer for BoomGoestheDynamite.
Hilltoppers put up more points than their season scoring average (85.07) while BoomGoestheDynamite fell short of theirs (83.6).
Hilltoppers scored more points than their projected total, while BoomGoestheDynamite fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 58.84-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Hilltoppers get the W, but they also easily covered the 11.79-point predicted margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Hilltoppers moves to (2-4), while BoomGoestheDynamite falls to (3-3).
In a losing effort, Robbie Gould (13 points) registered the second-highest score for a K this week.

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