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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Rising Surf
4-1 203.89
194.81
 
VS
proj
Jagernauts
142.38 2-3
196.51

Rising Surf hand Jagernauts third straight loss in 203.89-142.38 landslide

Rising Surf cruised to a 203.89-142.38 victory to hand Jagernauts their third consecutive loss. Jagernauts earned an 8.58-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Rising Surf after that. They were led by Kyle Pitts (28.9 points) and Baker Mayfield (27). Kareem Hunt (25.9 points) and Taron Johnson (16) led the way for Jagernauts in the loss. Rising Surf (4-1) will look to build on their success against Jaire's Island, while Jagernauts (2-3) will try to get back in the win column against FreshPrinceOfHelaire.

Matchup Timeline

  Rising Surf   Jagernauts

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Cowboys in Week 5, Johnson made 4 tackles and recorded a sack. In doing so, he put up 9.25 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Rising Surf this week. Next week, Johnson will face the Rams.
Austin Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Rising Surf
Points
% of total points 203.89
1
Kyle Pitts
TE
28.9
13.97
14.2%
2
Baker Mayfield
QB
27
15.79
13.2%
3
Najee Harris
RB
24.2
17.28
11.9%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
22.14
17.82
10.9%
Jagernauts
Points
% of total points 142.38
1
Kareem Hunt
RB
25.9
12.18
18.2%
2
Taron Johnson
CB
16
4.78
11.2%
3
Christian Kirksey
LB
14.5
8.01
10.2%
4
Roquan Smith
LB
12.25
14.29
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Baker Mayfield had a 71-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass for Rising Surf, while Graham Gano had multiple 51-yard field goals, contributing to a 197.64-126.38 lead for Rising Surf.

Points By Position

  Rising Surf   Jagernauts

StatSmack

Rising Surf must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (203.89) than their season average (175.06).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Jagernauts. They've lost three in a row.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Rising Surf (4-1) have a better record than Jagernauts (2-3).
Rising Surf are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Jagernauts (0 vs 1).
Rising Surf should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Jagernauts (2 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Jagernauts - they’ve made more transactions (5) than Rising Surf (4) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Rising Surf have outscored Jagernauts at WR, TE, and K this season.
Rising Surf don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 24 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Rising Surf had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Jagernauts (0).
Don't worry Jagernauts, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Rising Surf
Rising Surf (4-1) are set to square off against Jaire's Island (2-3) in Week 6. Each team will have multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 6, as Kyle Pitts, Zach Wilson, and Foye Oluokun are off for Rising Surf and Jaquiski Tartt, Azeez Al-Shaair, and Juwan Johnson are out for Jaire's Island. Over the last two weeks, Rising Surf have put up 172.12 points per game, while Jaire's Island have averaged 159.95 per contest.
Jagernauts
Two squads sporting matching 2-3 records, 12th-place Jagernauts are set to square off against 10th-place FreshPrinceOfHelaire in Week 6. Each side has three players with byes next week, as Deebo Samuel, Demario Davis, Grady Jarrett, Olamide Zaccheaus, and Trent Sherfield are off for FreshPrinceOfHelaire while Cameron Jordan, Joey Slye, and Todd Gurley II will be out for Jagernauts.