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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Hood Court Hooligans
3-5 110
81.6
 
VS
proj
plano tiburon
66 2-6
74.69

Hood Court Hooligans defy projections, defeat plano tiburon in 110-66 drubbing

Hood Court Hooligans outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 110-66 win over plano tiburon, who fell short of projections. Hood Court Hooligans got out to an 11-point lead on Thursday behind Leonard Fournette and never let it go. Dak Prescott (250 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 34 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Romeo Doubs (4 Rec, 62 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for plano tiburon in defeat. Hood Court Hooligans (3-5) will look to maintain their momentum against Dak to the Future, while plano tiburon (2-6) will try to get back on track against Naperville Endgame.

Matchup Timeline

  Hood Court Hooligans   plano tiburon

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Foreman ran for 118 yards and 3 touchdowns as the Panthers lost to the Falcons 37-34. In doing so, he put up 31 points and more-than-tripled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. Next week, Foreman will go up against the Bengals.
D'Onta Foreman

Top Player Comparison

Hood Court Hooligans
Points
% of total points 110
1
D'Onta Foreman
RB
31
8.52
28.2%
2
Taylor Heinicke
QB
25
17
22.7%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
17
8.77
15.5%
4
Nick Folk
K
16
6.16
14.5%
plano tiburon
Points
% of total points 66
1
Dak Prescott
QB
31
25.46
47%
2
Romeo Doubs
WR
12
6.1
18.2%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
7
6.72
10.6%
4
Curtis Samuel
WR
7
6.97
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which Hood Court Hooligans became the proud owner of a 68-37 lead. For Hood Court Hooligans, Nick Folk had a 52-yard field goal. Dak Prescott made the highlight reel for plano tiburon with a 21-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Hood Court Hooligans owned a 93-54 lead. For Hood Court Hooligans, Taylor Heinicke had a 42-yard pass. Brandin Cooks made the highlight reel for plano tiburon with a 44-yard catch.
Monday
Amari Cooper had a 53-yard catch for Hood Court Hooligans on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Hood Court Hooligans   plano tiburon

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Hood Court Hooligans scored more points in this matchup (110) than their season average (94.63).
We heard scoring helps you win. plano tiburon need some help then, averaging just 78.63 versus Hood Court Hooligans's 94.63.
Even the computers think Hood Court Hooligans have better players. They have a higher projected points average (98.17) than plano tiburon (87.96).
Once Hood Court Hooligans put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than plano tiburon (2 vs 0).
Hood Court Hooligans should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than plano tiburon (3 vs 2).
By position, Hood Court Hooligans have outscored plano tiburon at QB and RB this season.
Hood Court Hooligans has a higher average scoring margin (2) than plano tiburon this season (-21).
The starters for Hood Court Hooligans had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for plano tiburon (2).
There's not much good to say about plano tiburon this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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