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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Arkansas Iron Horses
12-1 326.52
349.52
 
VS
proj
Jimbo's Expert Team
270.13 6-7
311.24

Arkansas Iron Horses jump into top spot, 326.52-270.13

Arkansas Iron Horses climbed atop the standings in Global Football League with a hard-fought win over Jimbo's Expert Team, coming out on top with a 326.52-270.13 victory. Arkansas Iron Horses nabbed an early 1.60-point lead on Thursday. Jimbo's Expert Team bounced back to take the lead during the early games on Sunday, powered by Jalen Hurts (97.14 points) and Mason Crosby (12.6). Not to be deterred, Arkansas Iron Horses made a run later that night, as Tony Pollard (26.22 points) and Michael Gallup (17.3) put them back ahead once and for all. Arkansas Iron Horses (12-1) will look to keep it rolling against C'mon Man, while Jimbo's Expert Team (6-7) will try to right the ship against colbert's Neat Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Arkansas Iron Horses   Jimbo's Expert Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Seahawks in Week 13, Gay scored 26.6 points to more-than-double his 11.57-point projection. He made all 3 of his FG attempts to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Arkansas Iron Horses this week. Next week, Gay will battle the Raiders.
Matt Gay

Top Player Comparison

Arkansas Iron Horses
Points
% of total points 326.52
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
41.58
64.58
12.7%
2
Matt Gay
K
26.6
11.57
8.1%
3
Tony Pollard
RB
26.22
17.5
8%
4
Donovan Peoples-Jones
WR
21.5
10.97
6.6%
Jimbo's Expert Team
Points
% of total points 270.13
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
97.14
63.86
36%
2
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
33
47.47
12.2%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
29.2
15.75
10.8%
4
Mason Crosby
K
12.6
11.49
4.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jalen Hurts had a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for Jimbo's Expert Team, helping the team to a 174.07-173.00 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, Jimbo's Expert Team owned a 259.13-244.90 lead. For Arkansas Iron Horses, Matt Gay had a 54-yard field goal. DK Metcalf made the highlight reel for Jimbo's Expert Team with a 40-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Tony Pollard had a 30-yard touchdown run for Arkansas Iron Horses to contribute to a 293.92-270.13 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Arkansas Iron Horses   Jimbo's Expert Team

Game Notes

Only 11 of the 30 starters on Arkansas Iron Horses scored more than their projected point totals.
Jimbo's Expert Team had only eight of their 30 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as Arkansas Iron Horses had one starter score zero points, while Jimbo's Expert Team had four.
Arkansas Iron Horses put up more points than their season scoring average (324.27) while Jimbo's Expert Team fell short of theirs (287.81).
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
This defeat snaps a two-game winning streak for Jimbo's Expert Team.
Not only did Arkansas Iron Horses win, but they also covered the 38.28-point forecasted margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Jalen Hurts put up 97.14 points, the highest scoring output of any player on Jimbo's Expert Team this season.

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