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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Sierra Nevada Giants
8-3 148.02
147.43
 
VS
proj
The Flying Wedgies
104.76 6-5
127.98

Sierra Nevada Giants hand The Flying Wedgies third consecutive loss in 148.02-104.76 rout

Sierra Nevada Giants rolled to a 148.02-104.76 victory to hand The Flying Wedgies their third consecutive loss. It didn't take long to learn who would have the advantage in the matchup, as Sierra Nevada Giants earned a 42.3-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding showings from James Robinson (19.9 points) and Miles Sanders (17.1). Kirk Cousins (45.46 points) and Chris Godwin (18.3) were the leaders for The Flying Wedgies in the loss. Sierra Nevada Giants (8-3) will look to get another win against The Rockylobos, while The Flying Wedgies (6-5) try to get back on track against Sturgeon Bulldogs.

Matchup Timeline

  Sierra Nevada Giants   The Flying Wedgies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kupp caught 11 passes for 145 yards as the Rams beat the Buccaneers 27-24. In doing so, he put up 25.5 points and scored 69.4% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Sierra Nevada Giants this week. Next week, Kupp will play the 49ers.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

Sierra Nevada Giants
Points
% of total points 148.02
1
Philip Rivers
QB
45.92
42.72
31%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
25.5
15.05
17.2%
3
James Robinson
RB
19.9
24.72
13.4%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
17.1
26.23
11.6%
The Flying Wedgies
Points
% of total points 104.76
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
45.46
39.63
43.4%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
18.3
15.22
17.5%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
13.1
17.11
12.5%
4
The Detroit Lions defense
DEF
9
6.94
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Younghoe Koo had a 52-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal for Sierra Nevada Giants to contribute to a 59.20-16.90 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the smoke cleared, Sierra Nevada Giants owned a 122.52-68.86 lead. For Sierra Nevada Giants, Philip Rivers had a 45-yard touchdown pass. Kirk Cousins had a 51-yard pass for The Flying Wedgies, while Marquez Valdes-Scantling had a 47-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Sierra Nevada Giants   The Flying Wedgies

Game Notes

Sierra Nevada Giants had four of their eight starters score higher than their projected point totals.
The Flying Wedgies had only three of their eight starters score higher than their projected points.
The Flying Wedgies can partially blame the loss on Matt Prater, who didn't score any points.
Sierra Nevada Giants put up more points than their season scoring average (138.51) while The Flying Wedgies fell short of theirs (133.95).
Sierra Nevada Giants put up more points than their projected total, while The Flying Wedgies fell shy of their projection.
Not only did Sierra Nevada Giants win, but they also easily covered the 19.45-point predicted margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Sierra Nevada Giants moves to (4-1), while The Flying Wedgies falls to (5-3).

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