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Matchup Recap Summary
Week 13
Weekly
Grade
Grade
Nouri's Nice Team
11-2 92.12
120.31
VS
proj
So.Cal.Spartans
83.24
6-7
97.61
Nouri's Nice Team knock off So.Cal.Spartans for 10th straight win, 92.12-83.24
Nouri's Nice Team extended their win streak to 10 games with a hard-fought win over So.Cal.Spartans, securing a 92.12-83.24 victory. It was the fourth loss in a row for So.Cal.Spartans. So.Cal.Spartans nabbed a 34.54-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding efforts from Deshaun Watson, who passed for 341 yards and ran for 38 yards and a touchdown for 20.44 points, and Calvin Ridley, who caught 5 passes for 108 yards (13.3 points). But Nouri's Nice Team held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Patrick Mahomes (19.32 points) and Stefon Diggs (14.2). This marks the second time this season Nouri's Nice Team have gotten the best of So.Cal.Spartans, after winning 96.64-72.9 in their last matchup. Nouri's Nice Team (11-2) will look to maintain their winning ways against STANKY, while So.Cal.Spartans (6-7) attempt to get some positive momentum against Tom's Tip-Top Team.
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Matchup Timeline
Nouri's Nice Team
So.Cal.Spartans
Inside the Matchup
Matchup Player of the Week
Gallman Jr. overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 13.5 points against his 10.13-point projection. In a 17-12 win over the Seahawks, he ran for 135 yards . Gallman Jr. will face the Cardinals next week.
Wayne Gallman Jr.
Top Player Comparison
Nouri's Nice Team
Points
% of total points 92.12
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
19.32
26.57
21%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
14.2
14.28
15.4%
3
Wayne Gallman Jr.
RB
13.5
10.13
14.7%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
11.8
16.32
12.8%
So.Cal.Spartans
Points
% of total points 83.24
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
20.44
22.02
24.6%
2
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
18
10.22
21.6%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
13.3
15.15
16%
4
J.K. Dobbins
RB
13.1
10.1
15.7%
Matchup Highlights
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, So.Cal.Spartans owned a 45.74-11.20 lead. For Nouri's Nice Team, A.J. Brown had a 40-yard catch. Deshaun Watson had a 64-yard pass for So.Cal.Spartans, while Younghoe Koo had a 53-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Wayne Gallman Jr. had a 60-yard run for Nouri's Nice Team, while Dallas Goedert had a 41-yard catch for the team, who trailed 45.74-33.80 after the late action.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Nouri's Nice Team, helping the team to a 64.92-45.74 lead.
Monday
Brandon Aiyuk had a 49-yard catch for So.Cal.Spartans.
Points By Position
Nouri's Nice Team
So.Cal.Spartans
StatSmack
They're not even trying that hard. Nouri's Nice Team have a winning record vs So.Cal.Spartans this season despite averaging fewer points against them (94.38) than their overall average (119.17).
Get on their level! Nouri's Nice Team have won 10 straight matchups, while So.Cal.Spartans have dropped their last four.
We heard scoring helps you win. Nouri's Nice Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 119.17 versus So.Cal.Spartans's 98.56.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Nouri's Nice Team (11-2) have a better record than So.Cal.Spartans (6-7).
Even the machines think Nouri's Nice Team have better players. Their projected average points is higher (113.88) than So.Cal.Spartans (95.24).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Nouri's Nice Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (568.42) than So.Cal.Spartans (662.7).
Once Nouri's Nice Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than So.Cal.Spartans (8 vs 3).
Nouri's Nice Team don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than So.Cal.Spartans (0 vs 1).
Nouri's Nice Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than So.Cal.Spartans (8 vs 7).
By position, Nouri's Nice Team have outscored So.Cal.Spartans at QB, RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Nouri's Nice Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 26 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Nouri's Nice Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for So.Cal.Spartans (3).
Nouri's Nice Team are in the playoffs. So.Cal.Spartans are currently on the outside looking in.
Don't worry So.Cal.Spartans, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!
Coach Talk
Nouri's Nice Team
A lot of cake, no icing: The six offensive skill starters on Nouri's Nice Team (three WRs, two RBs, one TE) combined to register a healthy 488 total yards. No one from that group was able to score a touchdown in Week 13.
So.Cal.Spartans
So.Cal.Spartans may find it tough to complain about lack of opportunities this past week. As a group, our pass-catching corps (three WR and one TE) were targeted a hearty 25 times in Week 13. Chemistry and timing appear to be issues as that group pulled down just 12 receptions.