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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
SCLSU MudDogs
9-5 215
218.76
 
VS
proj
FreshPrinceOfHelaire
168 4-10
178.17

Despite top scorer the Cardinals defense, FreshPrinceOfHelaire fall to SCLSU MudDogs, 215-168

The Arizona Cardinals defense posted 42 points for FreshPrinceOfHelaire, the best total in the matchup and ninth-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome SCLSU MudDogs, who earned a 215-168 victory. FreshPrinceOfHelaire earned a 4-point lead on Thursday, but SCLSU MudDogs held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Drew Lock (280 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Alex Singleton (11 Tackles). The Arizona Cardinals defense (42 points) and Philip Rivers (25) were the leading performers for FreshPrinceOfHelaire in the loss. SCLSU MudDogs ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 9-5. FreshPrinceOfHelaire will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 4-10.

Matchup Timeline

  SCLSU MudDogs   FreshPrinceOfHelaire

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Packers in Week 14, Johnson caught one pass for 10 yards . In doing so, he put up 7 points to score more than 10 times his 0.23-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on SCLSU MudDogs this week. In Week 15, Johnson and the Lions will square off against the Titans.
Kerryon Johnson

Top Player Comparison

SCLSU MudDogs
Points
% of total points 215
1
Drew Lock
QB
36
15.82
16.7%
2
Alex Singleton
LB
35
22.12
16.3%
3
Devin White
LB
30
29.42
14%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
28
25.45
13%
FreshPrinceOfHelaire
Points
% of total points 168
1
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
42
17.4
25%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
25
18.33
14.9%
3
K.J. Wright
LB
22
27.51
13.1%
4
The Atlanta Falcons defense
DEF
15
16.22
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Drew Lock had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 37-yard touchdown pass for SCLSU MudDogs, while Duke Johnson had a 48-yard catch, contributing to a 113-81 lead for SCLSU MudDogs.
Sunday Late
Philip Rivers had a 41-yard touchdown pass for FreshPrinceOfHelaire, who trailed 204-149 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  SCLSU MudDogs   FreshPrinceOfHelaire

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. FreshPrinceOfHelaire need some help then, averaging just 187.07 versus SCLSU MudDogs's 217.43.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. SCLSU MudDogs (9-5) have a better record than FreshPrinceOfHelaire (4-10).
Even the computers think SCLSU MudDogs have better players. They have a higher projected points average (211.62) than FreshPrinceOfHelaire (184.49).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. SCLSU MudDogs has left fewer points on the bench this season (88) than FreshPrinceOfHelaire (126).
SCLSU MudDogs don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than FreshPrinceOfHelaire (2 vs 1).
SCLSU MudDogs are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than FreshPrinceOfHelaire (0 vs 1).
By position, SCLSU MudDogs have outscored FreshPrinceOfHelaire at QB, WR, K, and IDP this season.
SCLSU MudDogs has a higher average scoring margin (15) than FreshPrinceOfHelaire this season (-33).
The starters for SCLSU MudDogs had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for FreshPrinceOfHelaire (1).
There's not much good to say about FreshPrinceOfHelaire this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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