First off, best wishes to all of you as you progress through the playoffs in your leagues. I would like to think that Fantasy College Blitz is your General Sherman of college football knowledge leading many in a scorched earth policy through the southern portion of the fantasy college football landscape. Speaking of Southern references, [...]
Archive for the ‘Going Deep’ Category
Going Deep: Dance with the WR who brung ya
Posted: November 19, 2008 in college football, Going Deep, Tight End, Vince Mullins, Wide ReceiverSix most intriguing WR issues in fantasy college football
Posted: November 6, 2008 in college football, Going Deep, Vince Mullins, Wide ReceiverTo say I am overstimulated (read:confused) right now would be an immense understatement – we have our first minority president, I am packing for my first skiing trip ever (Florida boy needs some thermals), I just finished up our playoff live blog with Drew and a couple superusers, earlier I had a rehearsal for a [...]
GOING DEEP: Start Jason Voorhees and Michael Myers on Friday
Posted: October 30, 2008 in Going Deep, Positional Analysis, Vince Mullins, Wide ReceiverBefore I dig in to the yummy Halloween treats of Week 10 of the fantasy college football season, I want to throw out a bunch of quotes from the Huss Bachelor Party of Vegas Proportions: We don’t have Bud Light Lime, we have Bud Light Lime….I love this horse Curlin, he’s a lock! Big favorite! [...]
Going Deep: Who is the hot WR?
Posted: October 22, 2008 in college football, Going Deep, Tight End, Vince Mullins, Wide ReceiverWhen you watch a game on TV and the analyst/former player/ former washed-up coach talks about the “hot receiver”, it references which skill player is uncovered due to the defense blitzing an extra player. In fantasy college football, I like to use the term to see who is on a three-week hot streak. Inspired by [...]
Going Deep: No debate over the Permastarters
Posted: October 15, 2008 in college football, Going Deep, Preview, Tight End, Vince Mullins, Wide ReceiverWhy choose from just two options when you can choose from over 120? Here are some early returns before your ballots are due. Mike Crabtree, Texas Tech at Texas A&M (BlitzIndex D#107) – START OF THE WEEK (why did I sit him in the Head2Head league?) Jarett Dillard, Rice host Southern Mississippi (88) – multiple [...]
Going Deep: the 80′s version for Week 6
Posted: October 9, 2008 in college football, Going Deep, Preview, Tight End, Vince Mullins, Wide ReceiverReceivers usually wear numbers in the 80′s, and while I was typing out my thoughts on the wrong side of midnight my iPod got on an 80′s kick. Naturally, I chose to combine the two together for what i hope is an informative and entertaining look at Week 6 start/sit that compares some wideouts to [...]
Going Deep: Dillard to add to records against Tulsa
Posted: September 30, 2008 in college football, Going Deep, Tight End, Vince Mullins, Wide ReceiverRemember, if you take on too much risk and cannot field a suitable lineup, Fantasy College Blitz will bail you out with an injection of much needed intellectual capital. No votes required, significant restrictions do apply, see dealer for details. PERMASTARTERS Mike Crabtree, Texas Tech at Kansas State (BI 20) – #20 Wildcat defense but [...]
Going Deep: Bye weeks suck, some new permastarters, and who gets pine
Posted: September 24, 2008 in college football, Going Deep, Preview, Tight End, Vince Mullins, Wide ReceiverPardon the harsh words, but what I would give after a tough week of work to see the artistry of a Max Hall deep ball to Austin Collie, Michael Crabtree catching a post pattern in perfect stride, Jeremy Maclin (right, Icon SMI) weaving through the punt team like a sine wave, or a battle on [...]
