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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
ShikiLikiDiki
6-1 128.36
129.9
 
VS
proj
Gators
117.06 2-5
108.06

Despite top scorer Brady, Gators fall to ShikiLikiDiki, 128.36-117.06

Gators had the premier scorer in the matchup with QB Tom Brady posting 44.86 points, the second-highest total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome ShikiLikiDiki, who secured a 128.36-117.06 win. Gators nabbed a 3.30-point lead on Thursday, but ShikiLikiDiki held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Deshaun Watson (28.16 points) and Alvin Kamara (18.8). Tom Brady (369 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and James Robinson (119 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 18 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for Gators in the loss. ShikiLikiDiki (6-1) will look to add to their success against Foosball’s The Devil, while Gators (2-5) will face Omelette du Fromage in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  ShikiLikiDiki   Gators

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Bernard racked up 96 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass as the Bengals lost to the Browns 37-34. In doing so, he put up 18.1 points and scored 46.6% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on ShikiLikiDiki this week. In Week 8, Bernard and the Bengals will play the Titans.
Giovani Bernard

Top Player Comparison

ShikiLikiDiki
Points
% of total points 128.36
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
28.16
27
21.9%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
18.8
21.15
14.6%
3
Giovani Bernard
RB
18.1
12.35
14.1%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
17.5
13.79
13.6%
Gators
Points
% of total points 117.06
1
Tom Brady
QB
44.86
23.11
38.3%
2
James Robinson
RB
29.7
12.78
25.4%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
19.3
12.87
16.5%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
7.8
14.47
6.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 33-yard touchdown pass for Gators, who trailed 128.36-117.06 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  ShikiLikiDiki   Gators
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already halfway through the season, meaning we ought catch up on the Standings.
ShikiLikiDiki
ShikiLikiDiki have lit up the scoreboard so far this season, averaging a whopping 127.47 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the squad to the No. 2 position in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
2095 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 147 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
364 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 460 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Giovani Bernard
Best Acquisition
21 Rec, 174 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Gators
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Gators making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team has some work to do in order to get into playoff position after averaging only 108.93 points per game through seven weeks, 10th-best in the league.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
1910 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs
Stefon Diggs
Best Drafted
48 Rec, 603 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
James Robinson
Best Acquisition
529 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 247 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

ShikiLikiDiki had five of their nine starters exceed their projected points.
Gators had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Tom Brady and James Robinson both outscored Deshaun Watson, the leading scorer for ShikiLikiDiki.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
ShikiLikiDiki won despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Gators exceeded their projection.
ShikiLikiDiki ranked 2nd in the league in scoring this week, while Gators put up the 4th-best score.
ShikiLikiDiki managed to earn the win, but did not cover the 21.84-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, Tom Brady (44.86 points) officially posted the 5th-best individual point total in the league this season.