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FCB FANTASY PLAYER OF THE WEEK….Riley Dodge, QB, North Texas

Our recipient of this week’s honor is someone who I believe will be one of the biggest fantasy producers over the next few years.  Although this week’s honoree has not had the record-setting career, yet, he did finally blow-up. Oh, did he blow up. North Texas redshirt...
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Saturday Morning College Football Breakfast (Free) Burrito, Week 9

Great matchups all day long – get your workouts in early as one could potentially stay on the couch all day for a docket like this: 12:20p – Ole Miss at Auburn 3:30p – Florida v. Georgia 6p – give out Halloween candy (move couch to front porch) 8pm –...
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Big 12 Bookends: And Then There Were Two…

  Most Big 12 games were pretty one-sided in week 8 and now there are only two teams remaining in the Top 25. Will Oklahoma State be the next to fall? Texas jumped out to a 35-7 halftime lead to easily defeat Missouri on the road. The Texas defense has solidified into one of the...
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2009 Nick’s Picks – Week #9

MAC News & Notes: Central Michigan earned his seventh consecutive win of the year and leads the West Division with a 5-0 record. Temple also increased its winning streak to five games and leads the East Division with a 4-0 record. Ball State running backs MiQuale Lewis (301 yards...
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GOING DEEP: More stars out, but let’s focus on who is in

If you haven’t heard, here are the stud pre-season-top-ten WRs watching from the sidelines this week. Paging Dr. Kevorkian (but I will choose Dr. Carroll any day)! How many more of our speedy warriors on the flank will miss significant time? Eric Decker, Minnesota - sprained...
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Power I: Week 9

PERMASTARTERS Ryan Williams VaTech vs. North Carolina Jahvid Best Cal at Arizona St (wish he got more carries is my only complaint) Dion Lewis Pitt vs. idle Jacquizz Rodgers Oreg St at UCLA Darius Marshall Marsh at UCF (The Knights rush [...] Related posts:Power I: Specific Week...
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Triage Time: Brown UPS His Chance to Play For You

WR Vincent Brown, San Diego State – Thumb Brown (pictured left, thanks Icon SMI) was struck on the end of his thumb with the football while attempting to make a catch against Colorado State last week. There was some initial swelling and Brown was held out of the second half...
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As the Bowden World turns …

Memories/ Through the corners of my mind/ Tiny PIC-tures …/ SportsIllustrated.com has compiled this nifty collection of, um, “rare” Bowden family photos. Take a trip back to Bobby’s humble beginnings up through present day. Not included in SI.com’s photo...
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PODCAST: Big East and National Wrap-up on The Sports Fix

Vince chimes in on the Mike Williams saga at Syracuse, BCS chaos and the impressive Pitt Panthers on Matt McCluskey’s SportsFix on WNER 1410 ESPN Radio. and please meet the lovely and talented Denise Milani… You can get the BLITZradio podcast delivered straight to...
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Big 10 Bookends: Not That Hawkeye

Quick, name the team with the current longest winning streak in the FBS…ok that was easy, Florida. Now who has the second longest active winning streak?  Give up yet?  It is Iowa baby!  As in the Big Ten conference leading Iowa Hawkeyes.  A Hawkeye may not have been as...
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Feast or Famine: Top 5 Breakout Players of 2009

Entering the 2009 season, every College Fantasy Football owner knew the names Keenum, Bryant, Gresham, Potts, Tebow, Bradford, and many more.  What wins championships however is how the owners do at managing their waiver wire, finding the next superstar and riding the hot hand. ...
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More Wide Receivers go on milk cartons: Bryant, Decker

Quick update – Dez Bryant decision finally handed down by NCAA – ESPN reports he is out for a calendar year (october to October) meaning next time you see him playing football he will getting paid to do so. Minnesota WR/CF Eric Decker broke his foot against Ohio State this...
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MAC Weekly Recap Week 8

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Central Michigan at BGSU In a surprisingly low scoring game, the Chips won at BG behind Dan LeFevour’s 275-yard passing and rushing performance. BG’s Tyler Sheehan passed for 341 and Freddie Barnes was on the receiving end of 172 of those yards. The Falcons were held to just...
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SEC Bookends: Who Cares Who’s #1?

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Whether you think Florida or Alabama is the #1 team in all the land, there isn’t much question that the SEC continues to be the best conference.  Take a look at some of these stat lines: Dexter McCluster, WR, Ole Miss (123 rush; 7 receptions, 137 yards, 1 TD) Yikes; that’s...
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BLITZindex College Football Defense Rankings for October 25

I will soon post the full digits, but here are the rankings given an equal weighted index of national ranks in yards per play allowed (YPP), points per game allowed (PPG) and yards per point allowed (YPPt) BLITZindex RANK    Fantasy College Blitz Oct 25 1    Penn St. 2   Â...
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FROM THE SHOTGUN….Week Nine QB Start/Sit

The 2009 fantasy season is winding down. For some of you, this is the last week of regular-season fantasy games….for others, it is the next-to-last game.  Whichever category you fall under, this means jockeying for playoff spots….or jockeying to stay out of the dreaded...
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FCB FANTASY PLAYER OF THE WEEK….Colin Kaepernick, QB, Nevada

Earlier this season, a few were wondering when our Week Eight Fantasy Player of the Week would finally start producing. Well, he produced yesterday.  Big Time. Our Fantasy College Blitz Fantasy Player of the Week, Nevada QB Colin Kaepernick (photo, thanks IconSMI), has finally shaken...
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A possible explanation for the Mike Williams suspension

After kicking things around the house an hour ago when I saw that Syracuse WR Mike Williams was suspended just before kickoff, I decided to track down how the communication was handled. I did not expect to find what I did. The earliest reference I found was a 12:33pm comment post on...
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Saturday Morning College Football Breakfast Burrito, Week 8

In Week Eight’s version of the weekly wrap of college fantasy football news, I got lots of injury updates from our boys at CFFI, links to start-sit articles and of course a tremendous breakfast burrito recipe for you to get properly fed before 12 hours of watching football (or...
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ACC Bookends

With several ACC teams on a bye week this past weekend, the stats were more limited than usual. In addition to that, most ACC teams were facing conference games which provided for some interesting outcomes. For the most part, I think the defenses held their own and forced some teams...
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GOING DEEP: play them all!

This is one of those weird weeks when no red flags pop up on my schedule analysis. This will be best shown when I discuss top matchups and then remind you to hit the forums for personalized analysis. PERMASTARTERS Stephen Williams and Eric Page, Toledo host Temple – both deserve...
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Ingram Takes The Lead In Latest HeismanPundit.com Heisman Poll

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Guest post from Chris at HeismanPundit.com Alabama running back Mark Ingram is the new leader in the latest edition of the HeismanPundit.com Heisman Poll released on Tuesday (Oct. 20). The sophomore from Flint, Mich., surged into the top spot following his 246-yard rushing performance...
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Power I: Week 8

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PERMASTARTERS Ryan Williams VaTech vs. Idle Jahvid Best Cal at UCLA Dion Lewis Pitt vs. South Florida Jacquizz Rodgers Oreg St at USC Darius Marshall Marsh at vs. UAB Ryan Matthews Fres at New Mexico St Toby Gerhart Stanford vs. Arizona St Mark Ingram Alabama vs. Tennessee Stat of...
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Big 10 Week 7 Review: O-H-I-NOOOOO!!!

Blazing Buckeyes Batman!  Who saw that coming?  I was shocked.  Purdue pulls off one of the biggest upsets of the year in my opinion.  Boilermaker QB Joey Elliott led the way with 281 yards passing on what I thought was one of the toughest defenses in the Big Ten.  Heck, I thought...
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2009 Nick’s Picks – Week #8

News & Notes Temple and Ohio are tied for first in the East Division with a 3-0 conference record. Temple won its fourth consecutive game with a 27-13 win over Army, while Ohio earned its third straight victory by defeating Miami, 28-7 Buffalo wide receiver Naaman Roosevelt set...
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