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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Wisner Cow Tippers
2-11 282.1
266.97
 
VS
proj
Iowa Barnstormers
257.75 6-7
277.52

Wisner Cow Tippers overcome starter's goose egg, top Iowa Barnstormers, 282.10-257.75

Despite a 0-point performance from Julio Jones, Wisner Cow Tippers were able to persevere and earn the win, earning a 282.10-257.75 victory over Iowa Barnstormers. Wisner Cow Tippers never trailed in this one after taking a 37.20-point lead on Thursday behind Mitchell Trubisky (64.8 points) and Amari Cooper (22.5). Aaron Rodgers (60.55 points) and Todd Gurley II (34) were the leading performers for Iowa Barnstormers in the loss. This marks the first time this season Wisner Cow Tippers have beaten Iowa Barnstormers, after falling 350.15-303 in their last matchup. Wisner Cow Tippers ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 2-11. Iowa Barnstormers (6-7) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Wisner Cow Tippers   Iowa Barnstormers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 3 of his FG attempts against the Vikings, Myers put up 13 points this week. His scoring output was 40.7% more than his 9.24-point projection and was higher than his 8.71-point season scoring average. Myers will face the Rams next week.
Jason Myers

Top Player Comparison

Wisner Cow Tippers
Points
% of total points 282.1
1
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
64.8
46.72
23%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
64.5
50.23
22.9%
3
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
29.2
25.72
10.4%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
25.9
22.81
9.2%
Iowa Barnstormers
Points
% of total points 257.75
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
60.55
48.66
23.5%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
34
26.55
13.2%
3
Baker Mayfield
QB
25.5
44.3
9.9%
4
Darren Waller
TE
23
14.4
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Wisner Cow Tippers became the proud owner of a 202.50-183.55 lead. For Wisner Cow Tippers, Mark Andrews had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for Iowa Barnstormers with a 37-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Wisner Cow Tippers   Iowa Barnstormers

Game Notes

Wisner Cow Tippers had seven of their 12 starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Despite six of their 11 starters scoring higher than their projected points, Iowa Barnstormers lost.
Wisner Cow Tippers won despite starting Julio Jones, who scored zero points.
Wisner Cow Tippers put up more points than their season scoring average (261.6) while Iowa Barnstormers fell short of theirs (288.93).
Wisner Cow Tippers recorded more points than their projected total, while Iowa Barnstormers failed to reach their projection.
The victory puts an end to a five-match winless streak for Wisner Cow Tippers.
On the losing side, Aaron Rodgers recorded 60.55 points, the fourth-best score in the league this week.

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