Tuesday, October 30, 2012

What We're Watching: Week 10


  WHAT WE ARE WATCHING
WEEK TEN

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1ST

VIRGINIA TECH @ MIAMI (FL) 6:30PM ESPN

VIRGINIA TECH:
LOGAN THOMAS (#3) JR QB 6-5 254
NICK BECTON (#54) SR OT 6-6 326

MIAMI (FL):
VAUGHN TELEMAQUE (#7) SR FS 6-2 200

M. TENNESSEE ST @ W.KENTUCKY 8PM ESPNU

MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE:
LOGAN KILGORE (#10) JR QB 6-3 178

WESTERN KENTUCKY:
QUANTERUS SMITH (#93) SR DE 6-5 244
ANDREW JACKSON (#4) JR ILB 6-1 265

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND

WASHINGTON @ CAL 8PM ESPN2

WASHINGTON:
ERIK KOHLER (#75) JR OT 6-5 296

CAL:
AARON TIPOTI (#50) SR DT 6-2 295

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3RD

MICHIGAN @ MINNESOTA 11AM BTN

MICHIGAN:
CRAIG ROH (#88) SR DE 6-4 269
JORDAN KOVACS (#32) SR SS 5-11 197

MINNESOTA:
ED OLSON (#58) JR OT 6-7 320

TEXAS A&M @ MISSISSIPPI ST. 11AM ESPN

TEXAS A&M:
DAMONTRE MOORE (#94) JR DE 6-4 250
DUSTIN HARRIS (#22) SR CB

MISSISSIPPI STATE:
TYLER RUSSELL (#17) JR QB 6-4 220

TENNESSEE ST. @ MURRAY STATE 11AM FCSP

MURRAY STATE:
CASEY BROCKMAN (#12) SR QB 6-2 220

ILLINOIS STATE @ INDIANA STATE 1PM CSNC

ILLINOIS STATE:
MATT BROWN (#13) SR QB 6-3 215
TYRONE WALKER (#12) SR WR 5-11 200

INDIANA STATE:
BEN OBASEKI (#92) SR DE 6-3 258

BOSTON COLLEGE @ WAKE FOREST 2:30PM FSN

BOSTON COLLEGE:
JOHN WETZEL (#73) SR OT 6-7 305

WAKE FOREST:
KENNY OKORO (#6) SR CB 6-0 190

IOWA @ INDIANA 2:30PM BTN

IOWA:
MICAH HYDE (#18) SR CB 6-1 185

INDIANA:
TED BOLSER (#83) JR TE 6-6 255
KOFI HUGHES (#13) JR WR 6-2 210

OREGON @ SOUTHERN CAL 6PM FOX

OREGON:
KENJON BARNER (#24) SR RB 5-11 195

SOUTHERN CAL:
MORGAN BRESLING (#91) JR DE 6-2 250
T.J. MCDONALD (#7) SR FS 6-3 205

ALABAMA @ LSU 7PM CBS

ALABAMA:
EVERYBODY

LSU:
EVERYBODY

SAN DIEGO ST. @ BOISE STATE 9:30PM CBSSN

SAN DIEGO STATE:
LEON MCFADDEN (#2) SR CB 5-10 185

BOISE STATE:
JOE KELLOGG (#61) SR OG 6-2 303
D.J. HARPER (#7) SR RB 5-9 205

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

WHAT WE'RE WATCHING: WEEK 9


WHAT WE ARE WATCHING
WEEK NINE

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25TH

CLEMSON @ WAKE FOREST 6:30PM ESPN

CLEMSON:
DEANDRE HOPKINS (#6) JR WR 6-2 205
ANDRE ELLINGTON (#23) SR RB 5-10 190

WAKE FOREST:
MERRILL NOEL (#7) R-SO CB 5-10 180
JOEY EHRMANN (#40) SR OLB 6-4 220

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26TH

CINCINNATI @ LOUISVILLE 7PM ESPN2

CINCINNATI:
TRAVIS KELCE (#18) SR TE 6-5 255

LOUISVILLE:
HAKEEM SMITH (#29) JR SS 6-1 185

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27TH

TENNESSEE @ SOUTH CAROLINA 11AM ESPN

TENNESSEE:
DALLAS THOMAS (#71) SR OT 6-5 305

SOUTH CAROLINA:
DEVIN TAYLOR (#98) SR DE 6-6 260
ALDRICK FORDHAM (#42) SR DE 6-4 269

INDIANA @ ILLINOIS 11AM BTN

INDIANA:
LARRY BLACK, JR (#97) SR DT 6-2 305

ILLINOIS:
NATHAN SCHEELHAASE (#2) JR QB 6-3 200
GRAHAM POCIC (#76) SR OC 6-5 308

E. ILLINOIS @ EASTERN KENTUCKY 11AM FCSA

EASTERN KENTUCKY:
TYRONE GOARD (#8) SR WR 6-4 195
PATRICK FORD (#63) SR OT 6-5 305

TEXAS TECH @ KANSAS STATE 2:30PM FOX

TEXAS TECH:
SETH DOEGE (#7) SR QB 6-1 200
DARRIN MOORE (#14) SR WR 6-4 214

KANSAS STATE:
ARTHUR BROWN (#4) SR ILB 6-1 228
NIGEL MALONE (#24) SR CB 5-10 178

BOISE STATE @ WYOMING 2:30 CBSSN

BOISE STATE:
JC PERCY (#48) SR OLB 6-0 224
JAMAR TAYLOR (#5) SR CB 5-11 195

WYOMING:
BRETT SMITH (#16) SO QB 6-3 194

OHIO STATE @ PENN STATE 4:30PM ESPN

OHIO STATE:
JAKE STONEBURNER (#11) SR TE 6-5 245
JORDAN HALL (#7) SR RB 5-9 195

PENN STATE:
MICHAEL MAUTI (#42) SR ILB 6-2 242
GERALD HODGES (#6) SR OLB 6-2 234

MICHIGAN @ NEBRASKA 7PM ESPN2

MICHIGAN:
FITZGERALD TOUISSANT (#28) JR RB 5-10 195
ROY ROUNDTREE (#21) SR WR 6-0 178

NEBRASKA:
BAKER STEINKUHLER (#55) SR DT 6-5 290
WILL COMPTON (#51) SR ILB 6-2 230

MISSISSIPPI STATE @ ALABAMA 7:30PM ESPN

MISSISSIPPI STATE:
JONATHAN BANKS (#13) SR CB 6-1 185
JOSH BOYD (#97) SR DT 6-3 295

ALABAMA:
MICHAEL WILLIAMS (#89) SR TE 6-6 270
BARRETT JONES (#75) SR OG 6-4 312

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

WHAT WE'RE WATCHING: WEEK 8


WHAT WE ARE WATCHING
WEEK EIGHT

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18TH

OREGON @ ARIZONA STATE 8PM ESPN

OREGON:
KENJON BARNER (#6) SR RB 5-11 195
NICK CODY (#61) SR OG 6-5 302

ARIZONA STATE:
WILL SUTTON (#90) JR DT 6-2 272
KEELAN JOHNSON (#10) SR FS 6-0 203

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19TH

UCONN @ SYRACUSE 7PM ESPN

UCONN:
LYLE MCCOMBS (#43) JR RB 5-8 175

SYRACUSE:
MARCUS SPRUILL (#11) JR ILB 6-1 215
SHAMARKO THOMAS (#21) SR SS 5-10 208

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20TH

IOWA STATE @ OKLAHOMA STATE 11AM FX

IOWA STATE:
STEELE JANTZ (#2) SR QB 6-3 224
KURT HAMMERSCHMIDT (#86) SR TE 6-5 265

OKLAHOMA STATE:
JUSTIN GILBERT (#4) JR CB 6-0 195
SHAMIEL GRAY (#7) SR SS 6-0 205

LSU @ TEXAS A&M 11AM ESPN

LSU:
LAVAR EDWARDS (#89) SR DE 6-4 264
ANTHONY JOHNSON (#90) SO DT 6-3 310

TEXAS A&M:
RYAN SWOPE (#25) SR WR 6-0 206
PATRICK LEWIS (#61) SR OC 6-2 306

AUBURN @ VANDERBILT 11:20AM SECN

AUBURN:
DEE FORD (#95) JR DE 6-2 246
JEFFREY WHITAKER (#54) JR DT 6-3 302

VANDERBILT:
JORDAN RODGERS (#11) SR QB 6-1 208
JORDAN MATHEWS (#87) JR WR 6-3 205

BYU @ NOTRE DAME 2:30PM NBC

BYU:
UONA KAVEINGA (#4) SR ILB 5-11 236

NOTRE DAME:
ZACH MARTIN (#70) JR OT 6-4 305
CIERRE WOOD (#20) JR RB 6-0 215

RICE @ TULSA 2:30PM FSN

RICE:
LUKE WILSON (#82) SR TE 6-4 250
SAM MCGUFFIE (#2) SR WR 5-11 200

SOUTH CAROLINA @ FLORIDA 2:30PM CBS

SOUTH CAROLINA:
JUSTICE CUNNINGHAM (#87) SR TE 6-4 264
T.J. JOHNSON (#55) SR OC 6-4 316

FLORIDA:
JOSH EVANS (#9) SR FS 6-1 200
MATT ELAM (#22) JR SS 5-10 206

SOUTH FLORIDA @ LOUISVILLE 2:30PM ABC

SOUTH FLORIDA:
RYNE GIDDINS (#7) JR DE 6-3 265
CORY GRISSOM (#46) SR DT 6-2 321

LOUISVILLE:
NATE NORD (#85) SR TE 6-5 230

ALABAMA @ TENNESSEE 6PM ESPN

ALABAMA:
AJ MCCARRON (#10) JR QB 6-3 210
CHANCE WARMACK (#65) SR OG 6-3 320

TENNESSEE:
PRENTISS WAGNER (#23) SR SS 6-2 187

MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST @ MISSISSIPPI STATE 6PM ESPN2

MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE:
OMAR MCCLENDON (#85) SR DE 6-3 240

MISSISSIPPI STATE:
CHAD BUMPHIS (#1) SR WR 5-10 200
GABE JACKSON (#61) JR OG 6-4 320

SAN DIEGO STATE @ NEVADA 9:30 CBSSN

SAN DIEGO STATE:
GAVIN ESCOBAR (#88) JR TE 6-5 245
RYAN KATZ (#5) SR QB 6-1 215

NEVADA:
DUKE WILLIAMS (#5) JR FS 6-1 190

UTAH @ OREGON STATE 9:30PM ESPN2

UTAH:
DEVONTE CHRISTOPHER (#10) SR WR 6-1 200
JOHN WHITE (#15) SR RB 5-8 186

OREGON STATE:
JORDAN POYER (#14) SR CB 5-11 190

Monday, October 8, 2012

WHAT WE'RE WATCHING: WEEK SEVEN


WHAT WE ARE WATCHING
WEEK SEVEN

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13TH

OKLAHOMA VS. TEXAS (DALLAS, TX) 11AM ABC

OKLAHOMA:
TONY JEFFERSON (#1) JR FS 5-10 200
CASEY WALKER (#53) SR DT 6-1 308

TEXAS:
DONALD HAWKINS (#51) JR OT 6-5 310
MASON WALTERS (#72) JR OG 6-6 315

WISCONSIN @ PURDUE 11AM BTN

WISCONSIN:
MONTEE BALL (#28) SR RB 5-9 212
RICKY WAGNER (#58) SR OT 6-6 320

PURDUE:
KAWANN SHORT (#93) SR DT 6-3 310
RICARDO ALLEN (#21) JR CB 5-9 175

STANFORD @ NOTRE DAME 2:30PM NBC

STANFORD:
ZACH ERTZ (#86) JR TE 6-6 250
LEVINE TOILOLO (#11) JR TE 6-7 263

NOTRE DAME:
MANTI TE’O (#5) SR ILB 6-2 255
LOUIS NIX (#9) JR DT 6-3 325

SOUTHERN CAL @ WASHINGTON 6PM FOX

SOUTHERN CAL:
KHALED HOLMES (#78) SR OC 6-3 310
SILAS REDD (#25) JR RB 5-10 209

WASHINGTON:
DESMOND TRUFANT (#6) SR CB 6-0 185

SOUTH CAROLINA @ LSU 7PM ESPN

SOUTH CAROLINA:
MARCUS LATTIMORE (#21) JR RB 6-0 220

LSU:
SAM MONTGOMERY (#99) JR DE 6-4 245
KEVIN MINTER (#46) JR ILB 6-1 245

TEXAS A&M @ LOUISIANA TECH 8:15PM ESPNU

TEXAS A&M:
SEAN PORTER (#10) SR OLB 6-2 230

LOUISIANA TECH:
QUINTON PATTON (#4) SR WR 6-2 195
JORDAN MILLS (#78) SR OT 6-6 315

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Week in Review: Week 5


WEEK IN REVIEW
WEEK FIVE

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH
STANFORD @ WASHINGTON 8PM ESPN

STANFORD:
SHAYNE SKOV (#11) SR ILB 6-3 244
STATS: 7 tackles

CHASE THOMAS (#44) SR OLB 6-4 240
STATS: 4 tackles 1 sack

WASHINGTON:
KEITH PRICE (#17) JR QB 6-1 195
STATS: 19/37 177 yards 1 td 1 int
NOTES: The Huskies OL is so bad right now, Price never had a chance. The two games I have watched, I can’t really draw any conclusions on where he is as a pro prospect. I will say this; it probably would not be in his best interest to declare for the draft after this season.

AUSTIN SEFARIEN-JENKINS (#88) SO TE 6-6 258
STATS: 2 rec 10 yards

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH

MINNESOTA @ IOWA 11AM ESPN2

MINNESOTA:
TROY STOUDERMIRE (#2) SR CB 5-9 196
STATS: 6 tackles

D.L. WILHITE (#95) SR DE 6-3 245
STATS: 1 tackle

IOWA:
KEENAN DAVIS (#6) SR WR 6-2 215
STATS: 6 rec 50 yards
NC STATE @ MIAMI (FL) 11AM ESPNU

NC STATE:
STERLING LUCAS (#7) SR ILB 6-2 238
STATS: 4 tackles 1 int
NOTES: Lucas is good in zone coverage, but he doesn’t make the plays in space you would like to see. He doesn’t get through traffic well. He also only plays about 60% of snaps. Fringe prospect…

BRIAN SLAY (#55) SR DT 6-3 290
STATS: 2 tackles 1 pbu

MIAMI (FL):
MIKE JAMES (#5) SR RB 5-11 222
STATS: 13 att 39 yards; 3 rec 53 yards

TENNESSEE @ GEORGIA 2:30PM CBS

TENNESSEE:
TYLER BRAY (#8) JR QB 6-5 210
STATS: 24/45 281 yards 2 td 3 int
NOTES: Bray has no consistency whatsoever. He has all the physical tools that pro scouts dream of, but his footwork and overall decision making leave a lot to be desired. Some team will gamble on him, but as of today, I can’t put higher than a 2nd day grade on him.

MYCHAL RIVERA (#87) SR TE 6-3 254
STATS: 3 rec 82 yards
NOTES: I didn’t realize Rivera could stretch the field the way he did Saturday. I like what I see from him, and will promptly move him up our TE rankings.


GEORGIA:
JOHNATHAN JENKINS (#6) SR DT 6-3 351
STATS: 1 tackle 1 fr

KWAME GEATHERS (#99) JR DT 6-5 355
STATS: 3 tackles 2 tfl


SOUTH CAROLINA @ KENTUCKY 6PM ESPN2

SOUTH CAROLINA:
DAMARIO JEFFREY (#33) SR OLB 6-4 233
STATS: 1 tackle

SHAQ WILSON (#54) SR ILB 5-11 224
STATS: 1 pbu
NOTES: This was the worse game I have seen from Wilson this season. On that note, it was the worst game of the year I have seen from the entire Gamecocks LB squad. I will consider this an aberration, and will get a better look this week against Georgia.

KENTUCKY:
LARRY WARFORD (#67) SR OG 6-3 336
NOTES: Warford is very aggressive and very strong. He does a good job getting to the second level. On multiple plays, he wiped out two South Carolina interior defenders. He is very sound pulling. One of the better guard prospects available.


TEXAS @ OKLAHOMA STATE 6:50PM FOX

TEXAS:
JACKSON JEFFCOAT (#44) JR DE 6-4 250
STATS: 7 tackles 4 tfl 1 sack 1 ff

ALEX OKAFOR (#80) SR DE 6-4 260
STATS: 6 tackles 1 sack

OKLAHOMA STATE:
JOSEPH RANDLE (#1) JR RB 6-0 192
STATS: 25 att 199 yards 2 td; 2 rec 12 yards
NOTES: Randle is very explosive getting to the edge. He also shows an ability to break tackles in the open field. I would ideally like to see him run between the tackles a little more. I would also like to see him more involved in the pass game. His stock is rising in my opinion, however.

MISSISSIPPI @ ALABAMA 8:15PM ESPN

MISSISSIPPI:
A.J. HAWKINS (#76) SR OG 6-3 313
NOTES: Hawkins seems to lack a mean streak, and he is kind of lethargic getting off the ball. I see nothing special.

ALABAMA:
JESSE WILLIAMS (#54) SR DT 6-3 320
STATS: 2 tackles 1 pbu
NOTES: Williams is one of, if not the strongest player in the country. He reportedly benched 600 pounds in the off season, and allegedly said he could do more. He is also a great athlete at the nose tackle position. I think he could play over the guard in a 4-3 defense , as well as the nose in a 3-4.

DAMION SQUARE (#92) SR DE 6-3 285
STATS: 2 tackles 0.5 sacks

Monday, October 1, 2012

WHAT WE'RE WATCHING: WEEK SIX


WHAT WE ARE WATCHING
WEEK SIX

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4TH
SOUTHERN CAL @ UTAH 8PM ESPN

SOUTHERN CAL:
MATT BARKLEY (#7) SR QB 6-1 218
ROBERT WOODS (#2) JR WR 6-1 184

UTAH:
STAR LOTULELEI (#92) SR DT 6-3 325
BRIAN BLECHEN (#4) JR SS 6-1 220


SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6TH

UCONN @ RUTGERS 11AM ESPNU

UCONN:
SIO MOORE (#3) SR OLB 6-1 232
BLIDI WREH-WILSON (#5) SR CB 6-0 192

RUTGERS:
D.C. JEFFERSON (#10) SR TE 6-5 258
R.J. DILL (#76) SR OT 6-7 302

VIRGINIA TECH @ NORTH CAROLINA 11:30 AM ACC NETWORK

VIRGINIA TECH:
BRUCE TAYLOR (#51) SR ILB 6-2 243
J.R. COLLINS (#42) JR DE 6-2 250

NORTH CAROLINA:
BRYN RENNER (#2) JR QB 6-3 215
JAMES HURST (68) JR OT 6-6 310

LSU @ FLORIDA 2:30PM CBS

LSU:
BARKEVIOUS MINGO (#49) JR DE 6-4 240
BENNIE LOGAN (#18) JR DT 6-3 292

FLORIDA:
MIKE GILLISLEE (#23) SR RB 5-11 198
JORDAN REED (#11) JR TE 6-3 239

TULSA @ MARSHALL 2:30PM CBS SN

TULSA:
DEXTER MCCOIL (#26) SR FS 6-2 218
CORY DORRIS (#93) SR DE 6-3 275

MARSHALL:
AARON DOBSON (#3) SR WR 6-2 205

GEORGIA @ SOUTH CAROLINA 6PM ESPN

GEORGIA:
AARON MURRAY (#11) JR QB 6-1 212

SOUTH CAROLINA:
BYRON JERIDEAU (#70) SR DT 6-1 316
D.J. SWEARINGER (#36) SR FS 5-10 208

WEST VIRGINIA @ TEXAS 6PM FOX

WEST VIRGINIA:
GENO SMITH (#12) SR QB 6-3 215
JOSH JENKINS (#77) SR OG 6-3 305

TEXAS:
CARRINGTON BYNDOM (#23) JR CB 6-0 180
KENNY VACCARO (#4) SR SS 6-1 215