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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Texas Wildcats
2-2 124.52
119.94
 
VS
proj
Joe burrow
74.78 1-3
93.39

Joe burrow come up short of predictions, succumb to Texas Wildcats in 124.52-74.78 rout

Joe burrow underachieved compared to projections, as Texas Wildcats cruised to a 124.52-74.78 win. This one was decided before it really even started, as Texas Wildcats jumped out to a 30.74-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout performances from Amari Cooper (27.4 points) and Lamar Jackson (26.02). Alvin Kamara (83 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 36 Rec Yds) and Joe Burrow (300 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 11 Rush Yds) were the leading performers for Joe burrow in defeat. Texas Wildcats (2-2) will look to add to their success against ┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐, while Joe burrow (1-3) attempt to generate some positive momentum against Who Cares.

Matchup Timeline

  Texas Wildcats   Joe burrow

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the Browns in Week 4, Cooper caught 12 passes for 134 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 27.4 points to scored 77.1% higher than his 15.47-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Texas Wildcats this week. Next week, Cooper will square off against the Giants.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

Texas Wildcats
Points
% of total points 124.52
1
Amari Cooper
WR
27.4
15.47
22%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
26.02
26.02
20.9%
3
Mike Evans
WR
21.7
14.36
17.4%
4
Jerick McKinnon
RB
19.2
13.87
15.4%
Joe burrow
Points
% of total points 74.78
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
19.4
20.11
25.9%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
16.1
20.99
21.5%
3
Jarvis Landry
WR
12.78
10.94
17.1%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
12.3
9.65
16.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Texas Wildcats boasted a 100.32-69.58 lead. Lamar Jackson had a 50-yard touchdown run and a 25-yard touchdown pass for Texas Wildcats, while Amari Cooper had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Jarvis Landry made the highlight reel for Joe burrow with a 37-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Texas Wildcats   Joe burrow

Game Notes

Five of the nine starting players on Texas Wildcats scored higher than their projected point totals.
Joe burrow had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Joe burrow could have used points from Jared Cook and Leonard Fournette, as both put up goose eggs.
Texas Wildcats had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Joe burrow.
Texas Wildcats put up more points than their season scoring average (115.12) while Joe burrow fell short of theirs (108.87).
Texas Wildcats scored more points than their projected total, while Joe burrow fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 49.74-point margin is the largest in the league this season.
Not only did Texas Wildcats win, but they also covered the 26.55-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Texas Wildcats moves to (1-1), while Joe burrow falls to (0-2).

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