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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Tecumseh Football Team
5-0 141
130.8
 
VS
proj
Sargent Slaughter
90 2-3
120.81

Back-and-forth battle ends with Tecumseh Football Team coming back to top Sargent Slaughter in 141-90 rout

What a thriller! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Tecumseh Football Team won their fifth consecutive game to open the season with a dominant win over Sargent Slaughter, rolling to a 141-90 victory. Sargent Slaughter jumped out to an early 27-point lead on Thursday behind stellar performances from DK Metcalf (21 points) and Alex Collins (6). Tecumseh Football Team came back to take the lead during the early round of games on Sunday, powered by standout showings from Jalen Hurts (22 points) and Najee Harris (20). Unphased, Sargent Slaughter got it going later that afternoon to take a 4-point lead behind Kyler Murray (15 points) and Odell Beckham Jr. (2). But Tecumseh Football Team came back again when it mattered most on Monday night, as Lamar Jackson (49 points) and the Baltimore Ravens defense (6) put them back in the lead once and for all. Tecumseh Football Team (5-0) have now won five consecutive games and will look to keep it rolling against FRANchise & Sunshine Oh my!. Sargent Slaughter (2-3) take on Dak To The Future in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Tecumseh Football Team   Sargent Slaughter

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 12.06 points, Harris scored 65.8% more than that amount by scoring 20 points as the Steelers beat the Broncos 27-19. He racked up 142 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Tecumseh Football Team this week. Harris will square off against the Seahawks next week.
Najee Harris

Top Player Comparison

Tecumseh Football Team
Points
% of total points 141
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
49
25.73
34.8%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
22
22.84
15.6%
3
Najee Harris
RB
20
12.06
14.2%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
12
9.64
8.5%
Sargent Slaughter
Points
% of total points 90
1
DK Metcalf
WR
21
11.73
23.3%
2
Greg Joseph
K
17
8.48
18.9%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
15
26.21
16.7%
4
Damien Harris
RB
9
11.86
10%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
DK Metcalf had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Sargent Slaughter to contribute to a 27-0 lead for Sargent Slaughter.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was Tecumseh Football Team who emerged with the lead, 74-72. Jalen Hurts had a 53-yard pass for Tecumseh Football Team, while Aaron Jones had a 57-yard run. Greg Joseph made the highlight reel for Sargent Slaughter with a 55-yard field goal and a 54-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Amari Cooper had a 24-yard touchdown catch for Tecumseh Football Team, who trailed 90-86 after the late slate.
Monday
Lamar Jackson had a 43-yard touchdown pass for Tecumseh Football Team on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Tecumseh Football Team   Sargent Slaughter

What If

Tecumseh Football Team would have beaten seven other teams besides Sargent Slaughter this week.
Sargent Slaughter would have lost to 11 other teams besides Tecumseh Football Team this week.
Tecumseh Football Team would be 4-1 if they played Sargent Slaughter every week.
Had they played each other last week, Tecumseh Football Team would have beaten Sargent Slaughter 122-97.
Tecumseh Football Team would be 3-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Sargent Slaughter.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tecumseh Football Team, Sargent Slaughter would be 3-1.
If Tecumseh Football Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 37-27-1.
If they played every team every week, Sargent Slaughter would be 19-44-2.

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