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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Huskies
2-4 95.9
88.69
 
VS
proj
Kentucky Zombie
76.42 2-4
90.31

Kentucky Zombie succumb to Huskies, 95.90-76.42

Kentucky Zombie fell short of projections, as Huskies secured a 95.90-76.42 win. Huskies jumped out to a 47.68-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 60.5 points from Joe Burrow (300 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 25 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Deebo Samuel (11 Rush Yds, 79 Rec Yds) and never looked back. Dalvin Cook (77 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and A.J. Brown (5 Rec, 67 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top scorers for Kentucky Zombie in the loss. Huskies improve to 2-4 on the season, while Kentucky Zombie fall to 2-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Huskies   Kentucky Zombie

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 44.5 points, Burrow nearly doubled his 22.94-point projection as the Bengals beat the Saints 30-26. He passed for 300 yards , ran for 25 yards and scored 4 touchdowns to beat his projection by the fifth-highest percentage of any QB in the league this season. In Week 7, Burrow and the Bengals will go up against the Falcons.
Joe Burrow

Top Player Comparison

Huskies
Points
% of total points 95.9
1
Joe Burrow
QB
44.5
22.94
46.4%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
16
16.41
16.7%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
10.7
11.76
11.2%
4
James Robinson
RB
9.5
14.57
9.9%
Kentucky Zombie
Points
% of total points 76.42
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
21.3
20.68
27.9%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
17.7
15.64
23.2%
3
Tom Brady
QB
13.72
23.91
18%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
12.7
16.34
16.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Huskies boasted a 93.70-46.02 lead. For Huskies, Joe Burrow had a 60-yard touchdown pass. Dalvin Cook made the highlight reel for Kentucky Zombie with a 53-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Huskies   Kentucky Zombie

StatSmack

Huskies must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (95.9) than their season average (89.24).
Huskies don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Kentucky Zombie (1 vs 0).
Huskies should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Kentucky Zombie (2 vs 1).
By position, Huskies have outscored Kentucky Zombie at QB, K, and DEF this season.
Hey Kentucky Zombie, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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