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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Peoria Hurricanes
6-5 95
85.06
 
VS
proj
Throw up the X
70 3-8
77.44

Peoria Hurricanes defeat Throw up the X for fifth straight win in 95-70 rout

Peoria Hurricanes extended their win streak to five games with a convincing win over Throw up the X, rolling to a 95-70 victory. It was the fourth loss in a row for Throw up the X. Peoria Hurricanes pulled out to an early 12-point lead on Thursday. Throw up the X came back to take the lead during the early games on Sunday, powered by Drew Brees (29 points) and Carlos Hyde (15). Unphased, Peoria Hurricanes pulled it together later that afternoon, as Kyler Murray (31 points) and Sony Michel (4) put them back on top once and for all. Peoria Hurricanes (6-5) will look to add to their success against Miami Mini, while Throw up the X (3-8) face off against The Cardiac Comeback in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Peoria Hurricanes   Throw up the X

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones Jr. caught 4 passes for 43 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Lions lost to the Cowboys 35-27. In doing so, he put up 16 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Peoria Hurricanes this week. Next week, Jones Jr. will play the Redskins.
Marvin Jones Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Peoria Hurricanes
Points
% of total points 95
1
Kyler Murray
QB
31
18.18
32.6%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19
19.73
20%
3
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
16
7.53
16.8%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
10
7.56
10.5%
Throw up the X
Points
% of total points 70
1
Drew Brees
QB
29
26.99
41.4%
2
Carlos Hyde
RB
15
8.09
21.4%
3
Jared Cook
TE
9
4.68
12.9%
4
Matt Gay
K
6
6.1
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Throw up the X emerged with a 69-60 lead. For Peoria Hurricanes, Marvin Jones Jr. had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Drew Brees had a 41-yard pass for Throw up the X, while Carlos Hyde had a 41-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 22-yard touchdown run for Peoria Hurricanes, contributing to a 95-69 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Peoria Hurricanes   Throw up the X

What If

Peoria Hurricanes would have beaten eight other teams besides Throw up the X this week.
Throw up the X would have lost to seven other teams besides Peoria Hurricanes this week.
Peoria Hurricanes would be 11-0 if they played Throw up the X every week.
Had they played each other last week, Peoria Hurricanes would have defeated Throw up the X 126-62.
Peoria Hurricanes would be 4-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Throw up the X.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Peoria Hurricanes, Throw up the X would be 2-8.
If Peoria Hurricanes had played every team in the league each week, they would be 84-57-2.
If they played every team every week, Throw up the X would be 39-103-1.

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