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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Butler Jets
3-1 73
90.05
 
VS
proj
Peoria Hurricanes
70 1-3
91.13

Butler Jets manage to beat Peoria Hurricanes in 73-70 battle despite coming up short of projections

Both teams failed to bring their A game, coming up short of their projected point totals, but Butler Jets did enough to take down Peoria Hurricanes, squeaking by for a 73-70 win. Peoria Hurricanes had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Butler Jets led 71-69 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 1 points from JuJu Smith-Schuster on Monday night for Peoria Hurricanes. Butler Jets were led by Wayne Gallman Jr., who racked up 118 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns for 21 points, and Cooper Kupp, who caught 9 passes for 121 yards and a touchdown (18 points). Butler Jets (3-1) will look to keep it rolling against Dak to the Future, while Peoria Hurricanes (1-3) match up against Streamwood Steamers in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Butler Jets   Peoria Hurricanes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 118 yards from scrimmage and scoring 2 touchdowns against the Redskins, Gallman Jr. registered 21 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 8.83-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Gallman Jr. will face the Vikings next week.
Wayne Gallman Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Butler Jets
Points
% of total points 73
1
Wayne Gallman Jr.
RB
21
8.83
28.8%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
18
10.43
24.7%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
9
26.44
12.3%
4
Wil Lutz
K
8
6.6
11%
Peoria Hurricanes
Points
% of total points 70
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
23
15.83
32.9%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
18
23.4
25.7%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
9
3.59
12.9%
4
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
7
7.73
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 29-yard touchdown catch for Butler Jets, who trailed 60-54 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  Butler Jets   Peoria Hurricanes

What If

Butler Jets would have beaten four other teams besides Peoria Hurricanes this week.
Peoria Hurricanes would have lost to eight other teams besides Butler Jets this week.
Butler Jets would be 3-1 if they played Peoria Hurricanes every week.
Last week, Peoria Hurricanes would have been victorious over Butler Jets 131-104.
Butler Jets would be 2-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Peoria Hurricanes.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Butler Jets, Peoria Hurricanes would be 2-1.
If Butler Jets had played every team in the league each week, they would be 35-17.
If they played every team every week, Peoria Hurricanes would be 24-27-1.

Coach Talk

Butler Jets
Hey, exploiting mismatches is the key to football, right? We really took that to heart this week by doubling up Peoria Hurricanes at the wide receiver position (24 points to 11).
Peoria Hurricanes
Fortunately, Week 4's problem was pretty easy to spot, Peoria Hurricanes. Starting Greg Olsen in what wound up being a tight fantasy matchup... let's attempt to play with a full deck of cards next time.