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Week 11

Weekly
Grade
Texas Beachcombers
5-6 184
170.37
 
VS
proj
UP THE MIDDLE
130 3-8
164.37

Texas Beachcombers hand UP THE MIDDLE third consecutive loss, 184-130

Texas Beachcombers earned a 184-130 victory to hand UP THE MIDDLE their third straight loss. Texas Beachcombers earned a 69-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 96 points from Lamar Jackson (209 Pass Yds, 31 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Amari Cooper (8 Rec, 113 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and never looked back. Russell Wilson (48 points) and Chris Olave (25) led the way for UP THE MIDDLE in the loss. Texas Beachcombers (5-6) will look to build on their success against Smooth Criminal, while UP THE MIDDLE (3-8) attempt to right the ship against The Klingons.

Matchup Timeline

  Texas Beachcombers   UP THE MIDDLE

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooper (8 Rec, 113 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 39 points against the Bills in Week 11. His scoring output nearly tripled his 13.46-point projection and was much higher than his 16.91-point season scoring average. Cooper ranks #41 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

Texas Beachcombers
Points
% of total points 184
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
57
71.15
31%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
39
13.46
21.2%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
25
10.93
13.6%
4
David Montgomery
RB
24
16.69
13%
UP THE MIDDLE
Points
% of total points 130
1
Russell Wilson
QB
48
68.58
36.9%
2
Chris Olave
WR
25
14.47
19.2%
3
Curtis Samuel
WR
13
11.88
10%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
13
11.76
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Texas Beachcombers boasted a 151-82 lead. For Texas Beachcombers, Amari Cooper had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Chris Olave made the highlight reel for UP THE MIDDLE with a 53-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Texas Beachcombers   UP THE MIDDLE

What If

Texas Beachcombers would have beaten nine other teams besides UP THE MIDDLE this week.
UP THE MIDDLE would have lost to 10 other teams besides Texas Beachcombers this week.
Texas Beachcombers would be 8-3 if they played UP THE MIDDLE every week.
Last week, UP THE MIDDLE would have gotten the victory over Texas Beachcombers 140-88.
Texas Beachcombers would be 5-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as UP THE MIDDLE.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Texas Beachcombers, UP THE MIDDLE would be 2-8.
If Texas Beachcombers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 82-83.
If they played every team every week, UP THE MIDDLE would be 48-116-1.

Next Week Preview

Texas Beachcombers
Texas Beachcombers (5-6) will battle Smooth Criminal (7-4) in Week 12. After 11 weeks of action, Texas Beachcombers are ranked 12th in points scored, while Smooth Criminal have tallied the league's 10th-highest point total. Over the last three weeks, Texas Beachcombers have scored 128.67 points per game, while Smooth Criminal have averaged 163 per contest.
UP THE MIDDLE
Something will have to give next week as UP THE MIDDLE and The Klingons are scheduled to face off, with both teams now riding three-game losing streaks. 11 weeks into the 2022 campaign, UP THE MIDDLE have put up the league's third-lowest point total. The Klingons (and their 183.36 points per game) are ranked eighth. In terms of scoring production, these two squads have almost been mirror images of each other lately. UP THE MIDDLE has scored 135 points per game over the last three weeks, while The Klingons has averaged 134.5 per matchup over that same stretch.