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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
GIT UP
3-4-1 95
136.64
 
VS
proj
Book of Eli
95 3-3-2
120.88

GIT UP hang on for 95-95 tie against Book of Eli despite coming up short of expectations

Both teams fell short of their projected point totals, but it wasn't enough to declare a winner. GIT UP were predicted to win 137-121, but they weren't able to pull it out in the end as the two teams played to a 95-95 tie. GIT UP (3-4-1) next face Pop's, while Book of Eli (3-3-2) will take on Mushroom Capital.

Matchup Timeline

  GIT UP   Book of Eli

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While running for 82 yards and a touchdown against the Falcons, Hubbard scored 12 points this week. He scored 16.5% more than his 10.3-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. Hubbard will face the Patriots next week.
Chuba Hubbard

Top Player Comparison

GIT UP
Points
% of total points 95
1
Josh Allen
QB
32
29.58
33.7%
2
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
21
14.39
22.1%
3
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
12
11.54
12.6%
4
Chuba Hubbard
RB
12
10.3
12.6%
Book of Eli
Points
% of total points 95
1
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
20
8.99
21.1%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
19
23.67
20%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
16
10.42
16.8%
4
Cole Beasley
WR
11
6.62
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, GIT UP emerged with an 89-61 lead. For GIT UP, Tyler Bass had a 57-yard field goal. Jason Sanders made the highlight reel for Book of Eli with a 51-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  GIT UP   Book of Eli

StatSmack

By position, GIT UP have outscored Book of Eli at QB, RB, and K this season.

Next Week Preview

GIT UP
GIT UP (3-4-1) battle Pop's (5-3) in Week 9. GIT UP may have to shuffle their lineup some with Alex Collins, D'Andre Swift, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense out on bye next week. Over the last three weeks, GIT UP have put up 105.33 points per game, while Pop's have averaged 121.67 per contest.
Book of Eli
Up ahead next week, Book of Eli (3-3-2) will look to right the ship against Mushroom Capital (3-5). Book of Eli may need to shuffle their lineup some with DK Metcalf and Jamaal Williams out on bye in Week 9. Mushroom Capital will be without J.D. McKissic.