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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Ripsnorters
2-1 104.24
110.04
 
VS
proj
Sunnydale Scoobies
94.72 1-2
121.84

Sunnydale Scoobies succumb to Ripsnorters, 104.24-94.72

Sunnydale Scoobies failed to meet expectations, as Ripsnorters secured a 104.24-94.72 victory. Sunnydale Scoobies took a 4.00-point lead on Thursday, but Ripsnorters held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Justin Herbert (30.84 points) and Derrick Henry (17.4). Dak Prescott (238 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Justin Tucker (4-5 FG, 66 long, 1-1 XP) did their part for Sunnydale Scoobies in the loss. Ripsnorters (2-1) will look to get another W against Toxins, while Sunnydale Scoobies (1-2) will attempt to right the ship against Short Bus Ryderz.

Matchup Timeline

  Ripsnorters   Sunnydale Scoobies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Chiefs in Week 3, Herbert passed for 281 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 16 yards. In doing so, he put up 30.84 points to scored 40.8% higher than his 21.9-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Ripsnorters this week. Next week, Herbert will square off against the Raiders.
Justin Herbert

Top Player Comparison

Ripsnorters
Points
% of total points 104.24
1
Justin Herbert
QB
30.84
21.9
29.6%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
17.4
16.98
16.7%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
16.7
13.22
16%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
11
11.02
10.6%
Sunnydale Scoobies
Points
% of total points 94.72
1
Dak Prescott
QB
20.12
23.92
21.2%
2
Justin Tucker
K
19
10.45
20.1%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
18.8
12.01
19.8%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
11
11.22
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Ripsnorters became the proud owner of a 98.24-34.70 lead. For Ripsnorters, Justin Herbert had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass. Justin Tucker made the highlight reel for Sunnydale Scoobies with a 66-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal.
Monday
Dak Prescott had a 22-yard touchdown pass for Sunnydale Scoobies.

Points By Position

  Ripsnorters   Sunnydale Scoobies

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Ripsnorters scored fewer points in this one (104.24) than their season average of 110.88.
We heard scoring helps you win. Ripsnorters are doing a better job of that, averaging 110.88 versus Sunnydale Scoobies's 101.35.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Ripsnorters (2-1) have a better record than Sunnydale Scoobies (1-2).
Ripsnorters are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Sunnydale Scoobies (1).
By position, Ripsnorters have outscored Sunnydale Scoobies at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Hey Sunnydale Scoobies, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Sunnydale Scoobies
Coming up in Week 4, sixth-place Sunnydale Scoobies (1-2) will square off against second-place Short Bus Ryderz (2-1). Sunnydale Scoobies are ranked sixth in scoring through three weeks (101.35 points per game), while Short Bus Ryderz own the league's second-highest point total.
Ripsnorters
Week 4 features two teams heading in opposite directions, as Ripsnorters (2-1) enter the matchup on a two-game winning streak, while their upcoming opposition (Toxins, 0-3), come in having lost three in a row. Three weeks into the season, Ripsnorters are ranked third in points scored, while Toxins have scored the league's lowest point total.