Spring Camp CFF Stock Report: April 3rd
I have reviewed news from spring camps across the country and now look at how that news impacts player’s college fantasy football value. I then assign a generic positive/negative point score to the impact of the news affecting a player’s value. A history of weekly value updates will be tracked on the Purple Reign Big Boards at the bottom of the article to track how players are trending through spring camp.
STOCK RISING
WR Chris Bell (Lou) +8.50: Bell has looked impressive in the WR1 role throughout spring camp.
RB Jaheim White (WVU) +8.00: White looks to receive the lion’s share of carries this season as the unquestioned RB1.
WR Pofele Ashlock (Haw) +7.00: Ashlock has been dominate during spring camp.
WR Coy Eakin (TxTch) +7.00: Eakin has been awarded the prestigious #3 and moved to the slot WR role.
WR Darrell Gill (Syr) +5.50: Gill has locked up one of the starting outside WR roles and should be the team’s WR2.
QB Ty Simpson (Bama) +4.00: Simpson has been described as the solid QB1.
QB Brendon Lewis (Mem) +4.00: Lewis appears to have a leg up on the starting QB job.
QB Austin Simmons (Miss) +3.50: Simmons has been with the first-string offense to open spring camp.
QB Devon Dampier (Utah) +3.50: Dampier’s rushing ability is known by the coaching staff and they’ve said they will cater the offense to his skillset.
WR Adam Randall (Clem) +3.00: Randall has moved to the RB position and has been running with the first team offense.
WR Jackson Harris (Haw) +3.00: Harris has been described as a guy making an immediate impact in the WR core that could become the WR2.
RB Rodney Fields (OkSt) +3.00: Fields is projecting as the RB1.
RB Waymond Jordan (USC) +3.00: Jordan has built a large amount of buzz during spring camp.
RB Wayshawn Parker (Utah) +3.00: Parker has been receiving praise from the coaching staff thats sees him as a perfect fit for the offense.
QB Blake Shapen (MissSt) +3.00: Shapen (shoulder) is healthy and running with the first team offense in spring practice.
QB Gunner Stockton (UGA) +3.00: Stockton has the early lead for the QB1 job.
RB Sam Scott (Wyo) +3.00: Scott is line-ed up to be the RB1-A in what RB’s coach Donnel Kirkwood describes as a committee backfield.
WR Antonio Meeks (Lou) +3.00: Meeks looks to be in line to be the other starting outside WR.
TE Nate Kurisky (Lou) +3.00: Kurisky looks like he has the advantage for the starting TE position.
QB Reese Poffenbarger (NorTx) +2.50: Poffenbarger started with the #1 offense in the first scrimmage of spring camp.
QB Michael Merdinger (Lib) +2.50: Merdinger is in a two-man race for the starting QB job, but was the first QB to play with the #1 offense.
RB Kewan Lacy (Miss) +2.50: Lacy is starting camp running with the first team offense.
RB Quiten Joyner (TxTch) +2.50: Joyner has been described by the coaches as a true 3-down back with home-run hitting skills.
RB Caden Williams (Lib) +2.50: Willaims has been running with the #1 offense.
TE Marlin Klein (Mich) +2.50: Klein is in a tight two-man battle for the starting TE job.
TE Hogan Hansen (Mich) +2.50: Hansen is in a tight two-man battle for the starting TE job.
QB Bryce Underwood (Mich) +2.50: Underwood is in a two-man race for the starting QB job
QB Mikey Keene (Mich) +2.50: Keene is in a two-man race for the starting QB job
WR Prince Strachan (USC) +2.50: Strachan has a strong chance of tying up a starting WR spot.
QB Josh Holst (NIU) +2.50: Holst appears to be the frontrunner for the starting QB job.
WR Jamari Person (Lib) +2.50: Person has been running with the first team offense.
WR Tyson Mobley (Lib) +2.50: Mobley has been running with the first team offense
WR Elijah Canion (Lib) +2.50: Canion has been running with the first team offense
QB Lincoln Kienholz (OSU) +2.00: Kienholz is splitting reps on the first team offense.
QB Julian Sayin (OSU) +2.00: Sayin is splitting reps on the first team offense.
WR Brady Kluse (Mem) +2.00: The coaches believe that Kluse is the best player in the WR room.
WR Brandon Inniss (OSU) +2.00: Inniss is splitting reps on the first team offense.
WR Bryson Rodgers (OSU) +2.00: Rodgers is splitting reps on the first team offense.
QB Steve Angeli (ND) +2.00: Angeli has started camp with the first team offense.
WR Jaquaize Pettaway (ECU) +2.00: Pettaway has impressed coaches during spring camp with his speed and route running.
RB DeJuan Lacy (ECU) +2.00: Lacy has been the only RB standing out early in spring practice reports.
WR Umari Hatcher (Syr) +2.00: Hatcher is in a battle for one of the outside WR starting positions.
WR Justus Ross-Simmons (Syr) +2.00: Ross-Simmons is in a battle for one of the outside WR starting positions.
WR Brandon White (Haw) +2.00: White made a splash from the start of spring camp and is likely in line to earn a starting job.
RB Jordan Marshall (Mich) +2.00: Offensive coordinator Chip Lindsey stated that the offense will utilize a split backfield approach to carries.
TE Ty Thompson (Tul) +2.00: Thompson has moved to TE and has looked great in the new role.
TE Will Kacmarek (OSU) +2.00: Kacmarek is splitting reps on the first team offense.
TE Bennett Christian (OSU) +2.00: Christian is splitting reps on the first team offense.
RB Cameron Seldon (VaTec) +2.00: Seldon is going to be used in a dual RB/WR role, and he started spring camp running with the first team WRs.
TE Landen King (Utah) +2.00: King has the early advantage for the pass catching TE position in the offense.
WR Dane Pardridge (NIU) +2.00: Pardridge has looked like the favorite to become the WR1 in the offense.
WR RaRa Thomas (Troy) +1.50: Thomas has signed with Troy from the transfer portal.
WR Isaiah Horton (Bama) +1.50: Horton who played on the outside last season, with be playing a balanced mix of outside and slot WR this season.
WR Casey Cain (Lib) +1.50: Cain had been injured at the start of spring camp but played in the spring game and scored 2 long TDs.
WR Micah Mays (Wake) +1.50: Mays has been a regular standout in spring practices.
WR Xavier Johnson (Mem) +1.50: Johnson (early enrollee freshman) has been described by the coaches as a “special talent.”
RB Terron Kellman (Wyo) +1.50: Terron Kellman has made good impressions early in spring practice and could be lining up for the RB1-B position.
RB Jackson Acker (Wisc) +1.50: Acker is expected to have a larger role in the offense this season.
WR Lotzeir Brooks (Bama) +1.50: Lotzeir has made a splash in spring camp and is in the mix at the slot position.
TE Desirrio Riles (ECU) +1.50: Riles is expected to have a larger role in the offense.
RB DJ McKinney (NM) +1.50: McKinney has signed from the transfer portal and will be in the mix for the starting RB job.
QB Colton Joseph (OD) +1.00: Joseph (undisclosed) is participating in spring camp.
QB Gio Lopez (SoAL) +1.00: Lopez (toe) is healthy and practicing in spring camp.
QB Kyron Drones (VaTec) +1.00: Drones (knee) has been deemed as healthy for spring camp.
RB Trent Howland (OkSt) +1.00: Howland is projecting as the RB2.
QB Evan Simon (Tem) +1.00: Simon was described as having good athleticism and running with the first team offense. Head Coach K.C. Keeler did say they will look to sign another QB in the spring portal window.
RB Bo Walker (UGA) +1.00: Walker has been impressive from winter workouts into spring practice and could push for back-up duties.
TE Connie Hewitt (Lib) +1.00: Hewitt caught two short yardage TDs in the spring game.
QB Ethan Houck (Lib) +1.00: Houck has been impressive in spring camp and is trying to push his way into the QB1 battle.
WR DeAree Rogers (NIU) +1.00: Rogers has been receiving lots of short yardage targets from the slot position and showing explosiveness in breaking some big plays.
QB Jalen Macon (NIU) +0.75: Macon has been making plays and getting some reps with the first team while appearing to be the #2 option.
RB Jay Ducker (Tem) +0.50: Ducker has a slight edge for the RB1 position.
RB Durell Robinson (Aub) +0.50: Robinson (undisclosed) has been cleared for spring camp.
RB Jaylin Lucas (FlaSt) +0.50: Lucas (undisclosed) is fully participating in spring camp.
WR Vandrevius Jacobs (SCar) +0.50: Jacobs (hamstring) is back to participating in spring practice.
WR Trond Grizzell (Cal) +0.50: Grizzell (undisclosed) has been cleared to partake in spring practice.
WR Kyion Grayes (Cal) +0.50: Grayes (undisclosed) has been deemed healthy for spring practice
RB Nahree Biggins (C Mi) +0.50: Biggins (undisclosed) has been cleared for full participation for spring practice.
WR Alante Brown (MSU) +0.50: Brown (Undisclosed) is participating in spring practice.
TE Brady Hunt (SCar) +0.50: Hunt (lower leg) has been cleared for full participation for spring camp.
WR Ian Strong (Rut) +0.25: Strong (undisclosed) will only be involved in limited action during spring camp.
WR Major Everhart (TCU) +0.25: Everhart (undisclosed) will see limited action in spring camp.
RB Branson Robinson (UGA) +0.25: Robinson (knee) has been upgraded to participating in sideline drills and not any position group or team drills during spring practice.
RB Roderick Robinson (UGA) +0.25: Robinson (ankle) has been upgraded to participating in sideline drills and not any position group or team drills during spring practice.
WR Jordyn Bailey (TCU) +0.25: Bailey (undisclosed) will only partake in limited activity in spring practice.
WR Marquarius White (FlaSt) +0.25: White (undisclosed) is active for non-contact drills only in spring practice.
RB Seth Davis (MissSt) +0.25: Davis (knee) is only participating in non-contact drills.
WR Alex Adams (Akr) +0.25: Adams has been cleared for participation in spring camp but unsure if he has any restrictions.
QB Mark Gronowski (Iowa) +0.25: Gronowski (undisclosed) will begin throwing drills sometime in April.
RB Robert Briggs (SMiss) +0.25: Briggs (leg) will practice with the team in the spring but in a limited capacity.
RB Matt Jones (SMiss) +0.25: Jones (undisclosed) will practice with the team in the spring but in a limited capacity.
WR Tucker Holloway (VaTec) +0.25: Holloway (knee) has been cleared for limited participation in spring practice.
STOCK FALLING
RB Samuel Brown (Rut) -9.00: Brown (leg) will miss all of spring camp and there’s a good possibility he may redshirt 2025.
QB Keelon Russell (Bama) -8.00: Russell has been described as needing time to develop and will likely be the QB3 this season.
WR Louis Brown (ColSt) -6.00: Brown had on off-field incident that caused the football program to release Brown from the squad.
WR Micah Hudson (TxAM) -5.00: Hudson has entered the transfer portal.
RB John Emery (LSU) -5.00: Emery has entered the transfer portal.
RB John Gentry (SamHu) -5.00: Gentry has entered the transfer portal.
RB Marquise Crosby (LT) -5.00: Crosby has entered the transfer portal.
RB Jaiden Credle (MidTN) -5.00: Credle is not listed on the team’s spring roster.
RB Nolan McCormick (Ohio) -5.00: McCormick is not listed on the team’s spring roster.
WR Stephan Bracey (C Mi) -5.00: Bracey is not listed on the team’s spring roster.
WR Ahmarian Granger (Akr) -5.00: Granger is not listed on the team’s spring roster.
WR Nitro Tuggle (UGA) -4.00: Tuggle was arrested on speeding & reckless driving charges and has been suspended from the team indefinitely.
RB Justice Haynes (Mich) -3.50: Offensive coordinator Chip Lindsey stated that the offense will utilize a split backfield approach to carries.
RB Yasin Willis (Syr) -3.00: Willis will likely be in some form of a split workload backfield based on comments from the coaching staff.
RB Sire Gaines (Boise) -2.00: Head coach Spencer Danielson has said that the offensive will use multiple RBs this season, and may even include two back formations.
RB Malik Sherrod (Boise) -2.00: Head coach Spencer Danielson has said that the offensive will use multiple RBs this season, and may even include two back formations.
RB Vaughn Blue (Lib) -2.00: Blue has been not been mentioned during spring camp reports.
QB Drew Mestemaker (NorTx) -1.50: Mestemaker started with the #2 offense in the first scrimmage of spring camp.
QB Ethan Vasko (Lib) -1.50: Vasko is in a two-man race for the starting QB job, but was the second QB to play with the #1 offense.
TE Max Klare (OSU) -1.50: Klare started spring camp with the third team offense.
QB CJ Carr (ND) -1.50: Carr (elbow) was recently cleared for participation and started spring camp with the third offense.
RB Le’Veon Moss (TxAM) -0.50: Moss (knee) has not been cleared to participate in spring camp.
RB Amari Daniels (TxAM) -0.50: Daniels (undisclosed) will sit out all of spring camp.
RB Joquez Smith (Tem) -0.50: Smith has fallen slightly behind for the RB1 position.
RB Terion Stewart (VaTec) -0.50: Stewart will not enroll in class until summer, making him miss spring camp.
TE Michael Smith (SCar) -0.50: Smith (undisclosed) will sit out all of spring camp.
WR Devin Hyatt (AzSt) -0.50: Hyatt (foot) will miss all of spring camp.
QB Davis Warren (Mich) -0.50: Warren (knee) has not been cleared to play in spring camp.
TE Kenny Fletcher (Rut) -0.50: Fletcher (undisclosed) is not anticipated to join spring practice.
QB Jack Layne (NM) -0.50: Layne (elbow) was pulled from practice and a timeline for his return is uncertain.
RB Derrick Davis (Pitt) -0.50: Davis (lower body) is being held out of spring camp.
WR Keylen Adams (VaTec) -0.50: Adams (undisclosed) will sit out of the team’s spring camp.
TE Miles Kitselman (Tenn) -0.50: Kitselman (undisclosed) will miss the rest of spring camp.
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