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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Red Raiders
8-5 111.75
91.43
 
VS
proj
Ga(y)iders
102.33 7-6
95.26

Red Raiders top expectations, knock off Ga(y)iders, 111.75-102.33

Red Raiders brought their A game, emerging victorious with a 111.75-102.33 victory over Ga(y)iders. Ga(y)iders took a 16.65-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Red Raiders held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jamal Adams (11 Tackles, 1 Sack) and Patrick Mahomes (318 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 26 Rush Yds). Kenny Moore II (14.5 points) and T.J. Watt (14.25) led the way for Ga(y)iders in the loss. Red Raiders (8-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Ga(y)iders will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 7-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Red Raiders   Ga(y)iders

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 19-7 loss to the Dolphins, Boyd scored 10.6 points to more-than-triple his 3.44-point projection. He caught one pass for 72 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Red Raiders this week. Boyd will play the Cowboys in Week 14.
Tyler Boyd

Top Player Comparison

Red Raiders
Points
% of total points 111.75
1
Jamal Adams
S
12.75
10.03
11.4%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
12.6
22.91
11.3%
3
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
11
8.02
9.8%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
10.75
5.07
9.6%
Ga(y)iders
Points
% of total points 102.33
1
Kenny Moore II
CB
14.5
7.3
14.2%
2
T.J. Watt
LB
14.25
9.45
13.9%
3
Jason Sanders
K
14
9.14
13.7%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
13.95
12.32
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ka'imi Fairbairn had a 52-yard field goal for Red Raiders, while Tyler Boyd had a 72-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 42.45-25.80 after the early action.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the dust settled, Ga(y)iders had a 68.88-67.35 lead. For Red Raiders, Darrell Henderson Jr. had a 38-yard touchdown run. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for Ga(y)iders with a 28-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Red Raiders, helping the team to a 79.95-70.18 lead.
Monday
Brandon Aiyuk had a 49-yard catch for Red Raiders on Monday night en route to the win for the team.

Points By Position

  Red Raiders   Ga(y)iders

Game Notes

10 of the 12 starters on Red Raiders exceeded their projected point totals.
Despite seven of their 12 starters exceeding their points projection, Ga(y)iders lost.
Ga(y)iders can partially blame the loss on Travis Fulgham, who didn't score any points.
The four highest scorers for Ga(y)iders scored more points than Jamal Adams, the leading scorer for Red Raiders.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
Ga(y)iders ranked 4th in the league in scoring this week, while Red Raiders ranked 2nd.
The matchup's 9.42-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
This win snaps a three-game losing streak for Red Raiders, while the loss caps a two-game winning streak for Ga(y)iders.
A bright spot in the loss, Kenny Moore II (14.5 points) officially posted the second-best scoring output for any CB this season.

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