Live — Week 1

College Fantasy Start/Sit — Week 1

Every call below comes from our Week 1 projections: projected points, matchup grade, opponent rank and FCS blowout flags. Starts are the highest-projected names on the board; sits are the ones walking into the worst matchups. This is the active week — the board repopulates automatically with each projections refresh.

Week 1 starts

PlayerPosTeamOppProjGradeWhy
Byrum BrownQBAuburnSouth Florida41.6Volume play at a premium position
Diego PaviaQBVanderbiltAustin Peay39.4Volume play at a premium position
Colton JosephQBOld DominionNorfolk State35.5Volume play at a premium position
Devon DampierQBUtahIdaho33.5Volume play at a premium position
Bryson BarnesQBUtah StateIdaho State32.1Volume play at a premium position
Alonza BarnettQBUCFJames Madison32.0Volume play at a premium position
Blake HorvathQBNavyTowson32.0Volume play at a premium position
Gunner StocktonQBGeorgiaTennessee State31.3Volume play at a premium position
Nick MinicucciQBDelawareMerrimack31.3Volume play at a premium position
Haynes KingQBGeorgia TechColorado30.7Volume play at a premium position

Week 1 sits

PlayerPosTeamOppProjGradeWhy
Gabe BurkleTEIowa StateSoutheast Missouri State5.0Better options on most rosters
De'Andre TamarezWRMarshallPenn State5.0Better options on most rosters
Kyron Ware-HudsonWRPenn StateMarshall5.0Better options on most rosters
Takye HeathWRVirginia TechVMI5.0Better options on most rosters
Terrill DavisWROklahoma StateTulsa5.0Better options on most rosters
Zycarl Lewis Jr.WRTulaneDuke5.0Better options on most rosters
Christopher FrewRBAir ForceDuquesne5.0Better options on most rosters
Harlem BerryRBLSUClemson5.0Better options on most rosters
Ja'shon BenjaminRBRutgersMassachusetts5.0Better options on most rosters
Matthew SlukaQBJames MadisonLiberty5.1Better options on most rosters

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**College Fantasy Start/Sit — Week 1**

Projections, floor/ceiling ranges and matchup grades from the CFF Central board. Full week 1 board: https://cffcentral.com/start-sit/week-1?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=start-sit-week-1

**Starts**

| Player | Pos | Team | Opp | Proj | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byrum Brown | QB | Auburn | South Florida | 41.6 | Volume play at a premium position |
| Diego Pavia | QB | Vanderbilt | Austin Peay | 39.4 | Volume play at a premium position |
| Colton Joseph | QB | Old Dominion | Norfolk State | 35.5 | Volume play at a premium position |
| Devon Dampier | QB | Utah | Idaho | 33.5 | Volume play at a premium position |
| Bryson Barnes | QB | Utah State | Idaho State | 32.1 | Volume play at a premium position |
| Alonza Barnett | QB | UCF | James Madison | 32.0 | Volume play at a premium position |
| Blake Horvath | QB | Navy | Towson | 32.0 | Volume play at a premium position |
| Gunner Stockton | QB | Georgia | Tennessee State | 31.3 | Volume play at a premium position |
| Nick Minicucci | QB | Delaware | Merrimack | 31.3 | Volume play at a premium position |
| Haynes King | QB | Georgia Tech | Colorado | 30.7 | Volume play at a premium position |

**Sits**

| Player | Pos | Team | Opp | Proj | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabe Burkle | TE | Iowa State | Southeast Missouri State | 5.0 | Better options on most rosters |
| De'Andre Tamarez | WR | Marshall | Penn State | 5.0 | Better options on most rosters |
| Kyron Ware-Hudson | WR | Penn State | Marshall | 5.0 | Better options on most rosters |
| Takye Heath | WR | Virginia Tech | VMI | 5.0 | Better options on most rosters |
| Terrill Davis | WR | Oklahoma State | Tulsa | 5.0 | Better options on most rosters |
| Zycarl Lewis Jr. | WR | Tulane | Duke | 5.0 | Better options on most rosters |
| Christopher Frew | RB | Air Force | Duquesne | 5.0 | Better options on most rosters |
| Harlem Berry | RB | LSU | Clemson | 5.0 | Better options on most rosters |
| Ja'shon Benjamin | RB | Rutgers | Massachusetts | 5.0 | Better options on most rosters |
| Matthew Sluka | QB | James Madison | Liberty | 5.1 | Better options on most rosters |

Who else are you starting this week? Happy to run any name against the board.

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