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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Hilltoppers
9-2 120.48
116.74
 
VS
proj
Toronto Argonauts
106.96 4-7
103.13

Hilltoppers defeat Toronto Argonauts for fifth straight win, 120.48-106.96

Hilltoppers extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought win over Toronto Argonauts, securing a 120.48-106.96 victory. Hilltoppers nabbed a 24.68-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive showings from the New Orleans Saints defense (17.62 points) and Nick Chubb (14.4) and never looked back. Ezekiel Elliott (21.4 points) and Mark Andrews (18.1) did their part for Toronto Argonauts in the loss. Hilltoppers (9-2) will look to add to their success against 24 Eh!, while Toronto Argonauts (4-7) take on PICKERS in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Hilltoppers   Toronto Argonauts

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Saints defense allowed only 9 points, surrendered 248 yards, and intercepted 2 passes in a 24-9 win over the Falcons. In doing so, they put up 17.62 points to more-than-double their 7.22-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Hilltoppers this week. In Week 12, the Saints will face the Broncos.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

Hilltoppers
Points
% of total points 120.48
1
Keenan Allen
WR
29.5
16.75
24.5%
2
Davante Adams
WR
23.1
18.26
19.2%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
17.62
7.22
14.6%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
14.4
14.08
12%
Toronto Argonauts
Points
% of total points 106.96
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
21.4
13.57
20%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
18.1
11.5
16.9%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
14.8
12.54
13.8%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
12.9
14.85
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which Hilltoppers became the proud owner of a 62.88-38.20 lead. For Hilltoppers, Nick Chubb had a 54-yard run. Mark Andrews made the highlight reel for Toronto Argonauts with a 31-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Jason Sanders had a 53-yard field goal for Toronto Argonauts, who trailed 115.48-79.26 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  Hilltoppers   Toronto Argonauts

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Hilltoppers scored more in this matchup (120.48) than their season average (106.31).
Hilltoppers are on fire, winning five in a row.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Hilltoppers (9-2) have a better record than Toronto Argonauts (4-7).
Hilltoppers play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Toronto Argonauts (2).
Hilltoppers are clutch masters, with more close wins than Toronto Argonauts (1 vs 0).
Hilltoppers should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Toronto Argonauts (7 vs 5).
By position, Hilltoppers have outscored Toronto Argonauts at WR this season.
Hilltoppers don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 13 points, second-highest in the league.
Hilltoppers are in the playoffs. Toronto Argonauts are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about Toronto Argonauts this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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