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TE Dennis Pitta (BYU) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 21st, 2008 11:30 pm

NEWS:Pitta isn't likely to be 100 percent this Saturday but should play against Utah.

IMPACT:If Pitta is your best option, play him.

RB Brandon West (Western Michigan) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 21st, 2008 11:28 pm

NEWS:According to coach Bill Cubit, West has a good chance of playing in Tuesday's showdown against Ball State.

IMPACT:West seems likely to play but we'll update his status closer to gametime.

TE Branden Ledbetter (Western Michigan) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 21st, 2008 11:26 pm

NEWS:Ledbetter has been ruled out of Tuesday's game against Ball State.

IMPACT:Ledbetter's status for a potential bowl game is uncertain.

QB Lyle Moevao (Oregon State) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 21st, 2008 8:46 am

NEWS:Moevao is still dealing with a sore shoulder and is a gametime decision to start against Arizona.

IMPACT:Sean Canfield will start if Moevao can't go.

WR Eric Decker (Minnesota) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 19th, 2008 4:22 pm

NEWS:Decker is expected to play against Iowa but will likely be less than 100 percent.

IMPACT:Decker should be a good pick to catch a touchdown but don't expect huge numbers.

QB Josh Nesbitt (Georgia Tech) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 19th, 2008 4:21 pm

NEWS:Nesbitt continues to be bothered by a sprained ankle.

IMPACT:Nesbitt will be less than 100 percent if he can play against Miami.

RB Tyrell Sutton (Northwestern) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 19th, 2008 11:39 am

NEWS:Sutton will try to play in Northwestern's bowl game.

IMPACT:Keep this in mind for bowl fantasy leagues.

QB Arkelon Hall (Memphis) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 17th, 2008 9:25 pm

NEWS:Memphis coach Tommy West has indicated Hall is likely to return this week.

IMPACT:Hall is an injury risk - start him only as a last resort.

QB Casey Dick (Arkansas) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 17th, 2008 8:19 pm

NEWS:Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino indicated the Razorbacks will give Nathan Dick a chance to win the job for Saturday's game.

IMPACT:Casey Dick has been the starter, but struggled against South Carolina.

RB Michael Smith (Arkansas) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 17th, 2008 8:18 pm

NEWS:Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino has indicated Smith will likely return for Saturday's game against Mississippi State.

IMPACT:Smith is a top 30 option at running back this week.

RB Ryan Mathews (Fresno State) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 17th, 2008 4:50 pm

NEWS:Mathews is listed as doubtful to play against SJSU.

IMPACT:With Mathews out, look for Anthony Harding to get the majority of carries.

QB Thaddeus Lewis (Duke) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 17th, 2008 1:05 pm

NEWS:Lewis suffered no broken bones against Clemson but is questionable to play against Virginia Tech.

IMPACT:Zack Asack will get the start if Lewis is unable to go.

QB Josh Freeman (Kansas State) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 17th, 2008 1:03 pm

NEWS:Freeman may have suffered a slight concussion against Nebraska.

IMPACT:Freeman should start this Saturday against Iowa State.

QB Curtis Painter (Purdue) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 17th, 2008 12:59 pm

NEWS:Purdue coach Joe Tiller has indicated Painter will likely start in Saturday's game against Indiana.

IMPACT:Painter is still dealing with a sore shoulder.

QB T.J. Yates (North Carolina) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 17th, 2008 12:50 pm

NEWS:North Carolina coach Butch Davis has opened up the quarterback spot before Saturday's game against NC State.

IMPACT:Avoid Yates or Cam Sexton this weekend.

RB Kendall Hunter (Oklahoma State) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 17th, 2008 8:55 am

NEWS:According to coach Mike Gundy, Hunter's injury may be worse than originally expected.

IMPACT:Oklahoma State has a bye in Week 13.

WR Michael Floyd (Notre Dame) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 16th, 2008 10:12 pm

NEWS:Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis has ruled out Floyd for the final two regular season games.

IMPACT:With Floyd out, Golden Tate should see a few more catches.

RB Kendall Hunter (Oklahoma State) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 16th, 2008 1:20 pm

NEWS:Hunter suffered a bruised quad against Colorado.

IMPACT:Hunter is off in Week 12 as the Cowboys prepare for Oklahoma.

TE Eddie Williams (Idaho) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 16th, 2008 1:19 pm

NEWS:Williams suffered a knee injury against Boise State and may miss the rest of the year.

IMPACT:Williams was having a top-10 fantasy season at tight end.

TE Chase Coffman (Missouri) [READ FULL STORY]
Posted: Nov 16th, 2008 1:18 pm

NEWS:Although he was expected to play against Iowa State, Coffman did not go.

IMPACT:Coffman has two weeks to heal in time for the season finale against Kansas.

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