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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Baboons
5-7 169.5
209.64
 
VS
proj
Splooge Drenched BJ Queens
128.5 3-9
233.83

Offensively challenged Baboons beat Splooge Drenched BJ Queens, 169.5-128.5

Ranking eighth in the league in points scored for the week, Baboons were fortunate to earn a win against a team that had an even worse week, securing a 169.5-128.5 win over Splooge Drenched BJ Queens. Baboons earned an early 5.0-point lead on Thursday. Splooge Drenched BJ Queens bounced back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Cordarrelle Patterson (31 points) and Jalen Hurts (14). Unphased, Baboons got it going later that night, as Baker Mayfield (31 points) and Nick Chubb (5) put them back on top once and for all. This marks the first time this season Baboons have knocked off Splooge Drenched BJ Queens, after falling 259.5-221 in their last matchup. Baboons (5-7) will look to keep it rolling against OTF Markus, while Splooge Drenched BJ Queens (3-9) will face Daddy Ate a Squirrel in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Baboons   Splooge Drenched BJ Queens

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the Rams in Week 12, Cobb caught 4 passes for 95 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 17 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Baboons this week. In Week 13, Cobb and the Packers will square off against the Bears.
Randall Cobb

Top Player Comparison

Baboons
Points
% of total points 169.5
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
37
39.5
21.8%
2
Baker Mayfield
QB
31
38.5
18.3%
3
Myles Gaskin
RB
18
10.89
10.6%
4
Randall Cobb
WR
17
7.17
10%
Splooge Drenched BJ Queens
Points
% of total points 128.5
1
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
31
15.45
24.1%
2
Davante Adams
WR
23
22.22
17.9%
3
Jalen Hurts
QB
14
37.64
10.9%
4
Jakobi Meyers
WR
14
12.75
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Cam Newton had a 64-yard pass for Splooge Drenched BJ Queens to contribute to an 84.5-55.5 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Splooge Drenched BJ Queens had a 126.5-122.5 lead. Kirk Cousins had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Baboons, while Randall Cobb had a 54-yard catch. Davante Adams made the highlight reel for Splooge Drenched BJ Queens with a 43-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Baker Mayfield had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for Baboons, helping the team to a 158.5-126.5 lead.

Points By Position

  Baboons   Splooge Drenched BJ Queens

Game Notes

Only four of the 15 starters on Baboons scored more than their point projections.
Splooge Drenched BJ Queens had only four of their 15 starters score higher than their projected points.
Baboons won despite starting A.J. Brown, who scored zero points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Splooge Drenched BJ Queens ranked 10th in the league in points scored this week, while Baboons ranked 8th.
The matchup's 41-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This victory concludes a five-game losing streak for Baboons.
In upset games this season, Baboons moves to (1-0), while Splooge Drenched BJ Queens falls to (0-1).
In a losing effort, Cordarrelle Patterson (31 points) recorded the fourth-highest score for a RB this week.

Coach Talk

Baboons
The key to success in football is exploiting the mismatches. Our team took that to heart this past week and literally tripled Splooge Drenched BJ Queens at the quarterback position (68 points to 20).
Splooge Drenched BJ Queens
Splooge Drenched BJ Queens may find it tough to gripe about lack of opportunity this past week. As a group, our seven pass-catchers (six WR and one TE) were targeted a respectable 39 times in Week 12. With only 22 total receptions, this group may be showing signs of chemistry issues.