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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
KOOL-K8T
8-3 107
107.69
 
VS
proj
Started from the top
89.38 5-6
109.05

KOOL-K8T top Started from the top for third straight win, 107.00-89.38

KOOL-K8T extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Started from the top, securing a 107.00-89.38 victory. Started from the top nabbed a 12.70-point lead on Thursday, but KOOL-K8T held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Cam Newton (20.2 points) and Antonio Gibson (16.9). Cooper Kupp (11 Rec, 145 Rec Yds) and Ben Roethlisberger (267 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) carried the flag for Started from the top in the loss. KOOL-K8T (8-3) will look to keep it rolling against Huy's Expert Team, while Started from the top (5-6) face off against Alex Le's Team in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  KOOL-K8T   Started from the top

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gibson (94 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 10 Rec Yds) scored 16.9 points against the Bengals in Week 11. His scoring output was 28.1% more than his 13.19-point projection and was higher than his 12.06-point season scoring average. Gibson ranks #52 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
Antonio Gibson

Top Player Comparison

KOOL-K8T
Points
% of total points 107
1
Cam Newton
QB
20.2
19.4
18.9%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
16.9
13.19
15.8%
3
Mike Williams
WR
15.2
10.35
14.2%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
14.8
12.54
13.8%
Started from the top
Points
% of total points 89.38
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
21
12.19
23.5%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
20.68
21.28
23.1%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
12.1
15.04
13.5%
4
Salvon Ahmed
RB
9.9
9.18
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
DK Metcalf had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Started from the top, helping give Started from the top a 19.70-7.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which KOOL-K8T boasted a 67.50-46.48 lead. Cam Newton had a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass for KOOL-K8T, while Calvin Ridley had a 46-yard catch. Ben Roethlisberger made the highlight reel for Started from the top with a 31-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Mike Williams had a 39-yard touchdown catch for KOOL-K8T, helping the team to an 82.70-56.38 lead.

Points By Position

  KOOL-K8T   Started from the top

Game Notes

KOOL-K8T had five of their nine starting players exceed their projected points.
Started from the top had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The two highest scorers for Started from the top (Cooper Kupp and Ben Roethlisberger) scored more points than Cam Newton, the leading scorer for KOOL-K8T.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 17.62-point margin was the largest in the league this week.

Next Week Preview

KOOL-K8T
KOOL-K8T (8-3) go up against Huy's Expert Team (3-8) in Week 12. After 11 weeks of action, KOOL-K8T have scored the third-most points in the league while Huy's Expert Team (101.83 PPG) are ranked ninth. When it comes to recent scoring output, these two squads have posted similar results lately. KOOL-K8T have put up 110.83 points per game over the last three weeks, while Huy's Expert Team have averaged 112.74 per contest over that same stretch.
Started from the top
A pair of teams with identical 5-6 records, eighth-place Started from the top are set to face 10th-place Alex Le's Team next week. 11 weeks into the 2020 season, Started from the top are ranked 10th in points scored, while Alex Le's Team have posted the lowest point total in The League of Shadows VII. Over the last three weeks, Started from the top has put up 82.95 points per game, while Alex Le's Team has averaged 95.27 per contest.