2023 Week 9 NCAA DFS Picks for DraftKings & Fanduel

Like haunted whispers in the night, we preview the spine-tingling surprises in college football as we plunge into Week 9 with a ghostly twist! This week, CFBDynasty is delving deep into the shadows to unearth those overlooked DFS sleepers that could cast a spell over your lineups. In search of matchups primed for a phantom-like barrage of touchdowns? We’ve conjured the can’t-miss CFB showdowns that promise a supernatural high-scoring spectacle. And for those in quest of position groups with an otherworldly touch this week, we possess the spectral knowledge of who’s most likely to dominate. Are you prepared to win in the most mysterious fashion? Join us as we explore the mysterious players from the matchups of Week 9!

Sleepers

Quarterbacks

Discover some budget-friendly sleeper picks for your DraftKings fantasy lineup this week. First up, Maalik Murphy from Texas, priced at just $7,000. He’s a promising option to keep an eye on. Next, we have Max Johnson of Texas A&M, available at a modest $6,500, and he could deliver solid value. John Rhys Plumlee from UCF is another intriguing choice at $7,200, and his explosive playstyle can lead to big points. Lastly, don’t overlook Zac Larrier from Air Force, a steal at $6,500, who has the potential to outperform his price tag. These sleeper picks could provide the edge you need for a successful week in your DraftKings fantasy football lineup.

Running Backs

Some hidden gems at Running Back for your DraftKings fantasy lineup this week with these wallet-friendly sleeper picks. First on the list is Treshaun Ward from Kansas State, an enticing option at just $5,800. He’s shown the potential to make a significant impact. Next, consider Omarion Hampton of North Carolina, also priced at $5,800, and with his skill set, he could provide a valuable return on investment. Finally, keep an eye on Kairee Robinson from San Jose State, another intriguing choice at $5,800, who has the potential to shine. These budget-friendly sleeper picks may offer the value you need for a winning week in your DraftKings fantasy football lineup.

Receivers

Lastly, some promising sleeper Receiver picks for your DraftKings fantasy team this week. To start, Evan Stewart from Texas A&M, priced at just $5,800, presents an intriguing choice with his big-play potential. Next up, we have Arlis Boardingham from Florida at a budget-friendly $4,400, offering the chance to outperform his price tag. J. Michael Sturdivant of UCLA, priced at $5,600, has the skills to make a significant impact. And for those looking to maximize savings, O’Mega Blake from South Carolina comes at a mere $3,800, making him an enticing low-cost sleeper option. These sleeper picks may give your DraftKings fantasy lineup the edge it needs for a successful week.

High-Probability Position Groups

When analyzing college football matchups, it’s essential to identify position groups that have a high probability of success when facing an outmatched opponent. For instance, teams with dominant offensive lines going up against weaker defensive fronts often provide their running backs with the perfect opportunity to shine. Additionally, wide receiver groups facing vulnerable secondaries can exploit mismatches and put up big numbers. Quarterbacks facing defenses with a history of struggling against the pass also present promising opportunities for DFS success.

Recognizing these favorable position group matchups can be the key to assembling a winning DFS lineup and maximizing your chances of coming out on top this week.

Team Abb	Opp	H/A	Spread	O/U	PPF	PPA	Def vs Pass	Def vs Rush
Miss	Vand	H	-26.5	63.50	45.00	18.50	119	107
Wash	Stan	A	-26.5	59.50	43.00	16.50	132	78
UCLA	Colo	H	-17	64.00	40.50	23.50	133	89
USC	Cal	A	-11	67.00	39.00	28.00	99	70
K St	Hou	H	-17	60.50	38.75	21.75	117	92
SMU	Tuls	H	-19.5	57.00	38.25	18.75	126	59
Okla	Kans	A	-10	66.00	38.00	28.00	78	95
PSU	Ind	H	-31	44.50	37.75	6.75	23	108
UNC	GATec	A	-11.5	63.50	37.50	26.00	68	132
Mem	NorTx	A	-7.5	67.50	37.50	30.00	41	133
FlaSt	Wake	A	-20	53.00	36.50	16.50	85	50
App	SMiss	H	-17.5	55.50	36.50	19.00	72	128
SJSU	Hawaii	A	-8	61.00	34.50	26.50	0	0
Tex	BYU	H	-17.5	51.00	34.25	16.75	100	81
TxAM	SCar	H	-14	54.50	34.25	20.25	129	67
MiaFL	UVA	H	-18	50.00	34.00	16.00	66	105
Fres	UNLV	H	-9	58.50	33.75	24.75	125	51
JMU	OD	H	-17.5	49.00	33.25	15.75	87	57
UCF	WVU	H	-7	59.50	33.25	26.25	67	66
BC	UConn	H	-13	52.50	32.75	19.75	98	86
Tul	Rice	A	-11	54.00	32.50	21.50	95	65
Lib	W Ky	A	-4	60.50	32.25	28.25	116	129
ND	Pitt	H	-18	46.50	32.25	14.25	27	48
GaSo	GASt	H	-2.5	62.00	32.25	29.75	122	35
UGA	Fla	A	-14.5	49.00	31.75	17.25	21	43
UTSA	ECU	H	-17.5	46.00	31.75	14.25	48	37
MD	NW	A	-13.5	49.00	31.25	17.75	13	103
SoAl	ULLaf	H	-10	52.50	31.25	21.25	56	78
OkSt	Cin	H	-7.5	54.50	31.00	23.50	94	19

Shootouts of the Week

By examining the implied scores derived from the point spread and over/under metrics, we can pinpoint games with the potential for offensive fireworks. When the over/under line is set high, it signifies an expectation of a high-scoring affair, making players from those contests particularly enticing for DFS lineups.

Additionally, games with narrow point spreads suggest closely contested battles where both teams will likely keep their foot on the gas pedal, creating opportunities for multiple players to accumulate fantasy points. Identifying these projected shootouts allows DFS enthusiasts to target players from these games and take full advantage of the potential for explosive point production this week.

Team Abb	Opp	H/A	Spread	O/U	PPF	PPA	Def vs Pass	Def vs Rush
Mem	NorTx	A	-7.5	67.50	37.50	30.00	41	133
USC	Cal	A	-11	67.00	39.00	28.00	99	70
Okla	Kans	A	-10	66.00	38.00	28.00	78	95
UCLA	Colo	H	-17	64.00	40.50	23.50	133	89
UNC	GATec	A	-11.5	63.50	37.50	26.00	68	132
GaSo	GASt	H	-2.5	62.00	32.25	29.75	122	35
SJSU	Hawaii	A	-8	61.00	34.50	26.50	0	0
Lib	W Ky	A	-4	60.50	32.25	28.25	116	129
K St	Hou	H	-17	60.50	38.75	21.75	117	92
UCF	WVU	H	-7	59.50	33.25	26.25	67	66
Fres	UNLV	H	-9	58.50	33.75	24.75	125	51
ULMon	ArkSt	H	-2.5	58.00	30.25	27.75	120	120
OkSt	Cin	H	-7.5	54.50	31.00	23.50	94	19

Stack of the Week

Max Johnson $6500 + Evan Stewart $5800

In the world of college football DFS, finding the perfect stack can be the golden ticket to success and we’ve got our eyes on a standout combination. This week’s CFB DFS Stack of the Week features a quarterback-wide receiver duo that promises to deliver explosive results.

With their potent connection on the field and a favorable matchup, this duo could be the cornerstone of a winning DFS lineup. Stacking not only amplifies the potential for big points but also adds an element of synergy to your roster.

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Spreadsheet Key

H/A = Home or Away

FPts = Year-to-date fantasy points

FP/G = Year-to-date fantasy points per game

PPF = Projected points for player’s team.

PPA = Projected points for player’s opponent

SP+ Off = Power rating of team’s offensive talent by Bill Connelly

SP+ Def = Player’s opponent’s power rating

Def vs Pass/Rush = Player’s opponent’s ranking