College Fantasy Coach Live At Happy Valley TODAY

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

Jonathan Bentz, who grew up in Penn State Country before going to college at The West Virginia University, is going to be live microblogging today via his Twitter account from the Penn State - Michigan State game.
It will be cold. It will be loud. It will be fun.
Follow all the events at Bentz’s Twitter account: [...]

College Fantasy Basketball Review: WhatIfSports

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

WhatIfSports has fantasy sports in its truest form.
Unlike Yahoo!, CBSSports, ESPN, and those other sites that offer realtime, real life fantasy games, WhatIfSports hosts simulated contests between your favorite teams of this year… and yesteryear.

College Fantasy Basketball Review: Onroo

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

To be honest, I had never heard of Onroo.com until last week. At College Fantasy Coach, we aren’t HUGE fans of team-based fantasy games, but we had to give Onroo’s game a shot because its FREE, a price we love for fantasy games more than how the game is structured.
Should you choose to accept the [...]

NCAA Appears Powerless to Stop College Fantasy Football

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

USA Today ran an article on October 28 that analyzed the situation regarding the Knight Commission
and its stand against the use of college football players’ names in its games.  The commission is specifically targeting the college fantasy football game marketed by CBS Sports.
Below are some excerpts from the USA Today article about college fantasy football.
The [...]

Fantasy Sports Overview

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Fantasy sports are growing in popularity year by year. They are great for any sports fan who dreams of building their own team and competing with other fantasy team builders. There are now plenty of resources for the fantasy sport fan online that can offer the them plenty of information that they may need to [...]

Classy Watches for Homecoming

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

There’s nothing like the college reunion back at your alma mater for a Homecoming football game. When you go back, you want to say that you’ve made it. Nothing says you’ve made it like a high quality watch and a high quality watch doesn’t have to break the bank either.
If you’ve ever been shopping in [...]

Texas’ McCoy College Fantasy Football Week 4 MVP

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

Almost every week, College Fantasy Coach will take a look at the top players in college fantasy football. * - Weekly fantasy points are based on standard scoring totals from CBSSports.com. In week 4, college fantasy football’s player of the week was:
Colt McCoy, Quarterback, Junior (RS), Texas Longhorns

Week 4 Fantasy Points: 51
Stats: 19 completions, 412 [...]

No Pryor Experience Required

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

Is the Tood Boeckman era over at Ohio State?
If you watched the Buckeyes 28-10 win over Troy this weekend, you’d have to think so.
“Weren’t you at the game,” retorted Coach Jim Tressell, when a reporter asked if the highly touted freshman Terrelle Pryor was his new starter.
Terrelle Pryor took 57 of the 59 Buckeye’s offensive [...]

College Presidents Call Personal Foul on Fantasy World

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

“This weekend, Terrapins, Trojans, Mustangs and more take to the gridiron, kicking off the college football season. This week also marks the start of a new era in college football, one in which fantasy leagues run by commercial entities exploit college players as their virtual game pieces.”
— William E. Kirwin, Chancellor, University of Maryland
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Illini’s Juice, Hoosiers’ Lewis College Fantasy BCS Week 1 MVPs

Monday, September 1st, 2008

Each week, College Fantasy Coach will take a look at the top players in college fantasy football, both BCS and non-BCS. * - weekly fantasy points are based on scoring settings established by CBSSports.com.
There were two BCS college fantasy superstars in week 1 of college football action. Your BCS co-college fantasy football MVPs during week [...]