Oct. 1, 2024
Erik Steinhilb, Director of Communications
steinhke@dukes.jmu.edu
CHATTANOOGA, TN. – The Chatanooga Chimpanzees kept their hot streak alive against the Boston Fourth Quarter in their week four match. The two teams headed into the game with NFL analysts predicting that the Chimpanzees would come out on top.
The Chimpanzees had big contributions from nearly every player this week. Chattanooga quarterback C.J. Stroud appears to be becoming a star as he has yet another great performance with 345 passing yards, 17 rushing yards, and two touchdowns for a total of 23.50 points. Running back Chuba Hubbard had a breakout week with 104 rushing yards, 17 receiving yards, and a touchdown for a contribution of 22.10 points.
Another player who had a big breakout week for the Chimpanzees was tight end Pat Freiermuth. Freiermuth put up his best numbers of the season in week four, with five receptions for 57 yards and a touchdown. This was a contribution of 16.70 points.
The high level of performance was seen from the entire roster for Chattanooga, as they put up their season high of 130.90 points. The defense also held up for the Chimpanzees, as the Commanders defense contributed seven points on their own.
The offense of the Boston Fourth Quarter led by quarterback Brock Purdy and wide receiver Justin Jefferson was proven to be no problem for the Chattanooga defense. For the Boston Fourth Quarter, Brock Purdy recorded only 14.62 points, and Justin Jefferson finished the day with a solid 20.50 points, which was the best performance Boston had seen this week. Chattanooga’s defense recorded four sacks and a fumble recovery and allowed only 14 points.
With a tough defense, and contributions from every starter, the Chattanooga Chimpanzees currently stand at the top of the Water boy division with a 3-1 record, as they head to Columbus to face the Commanders for their week five matchup.
About the Chattanooga Chimpanzees
The Chimpanzees are a newly established team in Chattanooga, Tennessee. They are a part of the Sports PR Fantasy League. Their home games are played at Jungle Stadium which holds 75,000 patrons. For more information visit www.fantasy.nfl.com.