DraftKings CFB September 5 Early Slate

By John Laub
John Laub

 

 

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DraftKings CFB DFS Analysis

September 5, 2015 Early Slate

 

 

The Gridiron Scholar examines the college football games the opening Saturday of the season as well as top shelf and value selections for lineups.

 

Top Games to Target and Matchups to Exploit

 

BYU at Nebraska O/U 65

            BYU Pass Defense: 266.7 ypg. (Rank 112)

            Nebraska Run Defense: 176.5 ypg. (Rank 77)

Florida Atlantic at Tulsa O/U 62

           Florida Atlantic Defense: 34.4 ppg. (Rank 110) and Run Defense: 221.1 ypg. (Rank 114)

           Tulsa Defense: 39.3 ppg. (Rank 122) and Pass Defense: 272.1 ypg. (FBS Rank 116).

Bowling Green at Tennessee O/U 60

            Bowling Green Defense: 33.9 ppg. (FBS Rank 109) and 500 ypg. (FBS Rank 122)

Louisville at Auburn (Georgia Dome) O/U 58

            Auburn Defense: 26.1 ppg. (FBS Rank 60) and 381 ypg. (FBS Rank 61)

            Louisville Defense: 20.5 ppg. (FBS Rank 18) and 293 ypg. (FBS Rank 6)

Virginia at UCLA O/U 54

            UCLA Defense: 258.3 passing ypg. (FBS Rank 86) and 27.5 ppg. (FBS Rank 74)

 

RB Alex Collins, Arkansas

 

Top Shelf Investments

QB Deshaun Watson  $10,300
QB Luke Falk $9,600
RB Alex Collins $9,200
RB James Connor $9,800
RB Paul Perkins $8,500
WR Keevan Lucas $7,800
WR Mike Williams $7,500

 

 

QB Jacquez, Johnson Florida Atlantic

 

Value Plays

 

QB Tommy Armstrong $7,000
QB Dane Evans $6,700
QB Jacquez Johnson $6,200
RB Jon Hillman $6,900
RB Roc Thomas $4,300
RB Justin Jackson $5,000
RB C. McCaffrey $4,800
RB D. Washington $4,500
RB Sony Michel $4,700
RB Roc Thomas $4,300
WR Keyarris Garrett $5,200
WR Dontez Ford $4,500
WR James Quick $4,400
WR J. Westerkamp $3,900

 

Fading Plays

QB Tysom Hill $10,100
QB Joshua Dobbs $9,600
RB  Nick Chubb $10,200
RB  Aaron Jones $8,100
WR Tyler Boyd $8,300
WR Laqoun Treadwell $5,900