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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Georgiana
5-4 131.05
102.37
 
VS
proj
The Carolina
89.95 1-8
118.46

Georgiana hand The Carolina sixth consecutive loss in 131.05-89.95 runaway

Georgiana rolled to a 131.05-89.95 victory to hand The Carolina their sixth straight loss. Georgiana pulled out to a 25.47-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Joe Mixon (55.1 points) and Joe Burrow (17.02) and never let it go. Derek Carr (17.18 points) and Dalvin Cook (12.6) led the way for The Carolina in defeat. Georgiana (5-4) will look to keep it rolling against Captain Kirk, while The Carolina (1-8) will match up against Touchdown Tigers in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Georgiana   The Carolina

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 15.18 points, Mixon more-than-tripled that amount by scoring 55.1 points as the Bengals beat the Panthers 42-21. He racked up 211 yards from scrimmage and scored 5 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any RB in the league this season. In Week 10, Mixon and the Bengals will square off against the Steelers.
Joe Mixon

Top Player Comparison

Georgiana
Points
% of total points 131.05
1
Joe Mixon
RB
55.1
15.18
42%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
17.02
18.45
13%
3
Curtis Samuel
WR
15.6
8.96
11.9%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
11.6
15.21
8.9%
The Carolina
Points
% of total points 89.95
1
Derek Carr
QB
17.18
14.86
19.1%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
12.6
15.82
14%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
10.2
14.48
11.3%
4
DeAndre Carter
WR
9.37
11.3
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Georgiana who emerged with the lead, 100.52-75.05. For Georgiana, Curtis Samuel had a 49-yard touchdown catch. Derek Carr had a 38-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for The Carolina, while Tyler Bass had a 51-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
DeAndre Hopkins had a 22-yard touchdown catch for Georgiana to contribute to a 121.05-82.25 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Georgiana   The Carolina

Game Notes

Georgiana won despite the fact that only three of their 10 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
The Carolina had only two of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Georgiana put up more points than their season scoring average (113.34) while The Carolina fell short of theirs (104.76).
Georgiana recorded more points than their projected total, while The Carolina fell shy of their projection.
In blowout games this season, Georgiana moves to (2-2), while The Carolina falls to (0-3).

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