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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
San Diego Crush
3-2 150.37
124.65
 
VS
proj
Cash Money
104.1 3-2
130.61

San Diego Crush knock off Cash Money in 150.37-104.10 rout

San Diego Crush exceeded expectations, cruising to a 150.37-104.10 victory over Cash Money, who fell short of projections. The matchup was over before it really even started, as San Diego Crush took a 47.40-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar effort from Jared Goff, who passed for 395 yards and a touchdown. Julian Edelman (25 points) and Courtland Sutton (19.2) did their part for Cash Money in defeat. San Diego Crush (3-2) will look to rack up another W against Mean Machine, while Cash Money (3-2) attempt to generate some positive momentum against Sierra Nevada Giants.

Matchup Timeline

  San Diego Crush   Cash Money

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Buccaneers in Week 5, Thomas scored 41.2 points to more-than-double his 17-point projection. He caught 11 passes for 182 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on San Diego Crush this week. Next week, Thomas will face the Jaguars.
Michael Thomas

Top Player Comparison

San Diego Crush
Points
% of total points 150.37
1
Jared Goff
QB
47.4
42.55
31.5%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
41.2
17
27.4%
3
Frank Gore
RB
15.9
14.24
10.6%
4
Austin Hooper
TE
13.6
10.96
9%
Cash Money
Points
% of total points 104.1
1
Julian Edelman
WR
25
18.83
24%
2
Courtland Sutton
WR
19.2
13.11
18.4%
3
Justin Tucker
K
16
9.18
15.4%
4
Peyton Barber
RB
14.1
10.77
13.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Michael Thomas had a 42-yard catch for San Diego Crush to contribute to a 139.37-66.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Courtland Sutton had a 70-yard touchdown catch for Cash Money, who trailed 150.37-85.50 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  San Diego Crush   Cash Money

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 8) of the starters on San Diego Crush exceeded their projected point totals.
Despite four of their eight starters exceeding their points projection, Cash Money lost.
San Diego Crush put up more points than their season scoring average (141.67) while Cash Money fell short of theirs (119.75).
San Diego Crush put up more points than their projected total, while Cash Money fell short of their projection.
San Diego Crush moves to (2-0) in blowout games this season, while Cash Money falls to (0-1).

Next Week Preview

San Diego Crush
San Diego Crush (3-2) will battle Mean Machine (1-4) in Week 6. San Diego Crush can't count on another 16-point performance out of Frank Gore, who will be out on bye in Week 6. When it comes to recent scoring output, these two squads have been mirror images of each other lately. San Diego Crush have scored 144.74 points per game over the last three weeks, while Mean Machine have averaged 142.06 per outing over that same stretch.
Cash Money
Two teams sporting identical 3-2 records, 10th-place Cash Money will now have a date with fifth-place Sierra Nevada Giants in Week 6. After five weeks of action, Cash Money are ranked 18th in points scored, while Sierra Nevada Giants have tallied the third-highest point total in Shane Falco Invitational league. Over the last three weeks, Cash Money has scored 109.69 points per game, while Sierra Nevada Giants has averaged 137.39 per contest.