August 28, 2006

Handicapping The Heisman

Even though my first official Heisman Top 10 won't come about until around week 4 or so of the college football season, here is my early list of Heisman front runners.



20. Calvin Johnson (WR, Georgia Tech)
19. Paul Posluszny (LB, Penn State)
18. Drew Weatherford (QB, Florida State)
17. Jeff Samardzija (WR, Notre Dame)
16. Ted Ginn Jr. (WR/KR, Ohio State)
15. Dwayne Jarrett (WR, USC)
14. Chris Leak (QB, Florida)
13. Drew Tate (QB, Iowa)
12. John David Booty (QB, USC)
11. Michael Hart (RB, Michigan)
10. Chad Henne (QB, Michigan)
9. Jamaal Charles (RB, Texas)
8. Steve Slaton (RB, West Virginia)
7. Kenny Irons (RB, Auburn)
6. Marshawn Lynch (RB, California)
5. Brian Brohm (QB, Louisville)
4. Michael Bush (RB, Louisville)
3. Adrian Peterson (RB, Oklahoma)
2. Brady Quinn (QB, Notre Dame)
1. Troy Smith (QB, Ohio State)

August 23, 2006

2007 NBA Draft Big Board

1. Greg Oden (7’0’’, C, Ohio State, Fresh.)
2. Kevin Durant (6‘10‘’, SF, Texas, Fresh.)
3. Joakim Noah (6’11’’, PF, Florida, Jr.)
4. Brandan Wright (6’10’’, PF, North Carolina, Fresh.)
5. Thaddeus Young (6‘8‘’, SF, Georgia Tech, Fresh.)
6. Tiago Splitter (6'11'', PF, Brazil)
7. Josh McRoberts (6’10’’, PF, Duke, Soph.)
8. Brandon Rush (6'7'', SG, Kansas, Soph.)
9. Ante Tomic (7’2’’, C, Croatia)
10. Spencer Hawes (6’11’’, C, Washington, Fresh.)
11. Bill Walker (6‘5‘’, SG, High School)
12. Yi Jianlian (7’0’’, PF, China)
13. Roy Hibbert (7’2’’, C, Georgetown, Jr.)
14. Marco Belinelli (6’6’’, SG, Italy)
15. Al Horford (6'9'', PF, Florida, Jr.)
16. Marcus Williams (6‘7‘’, SG, Arizona, Soph.)
17. Ronald Steele (6‘2‘’, PG, Alabama, Jr.)
18. Julian Wright (6‘8‘’, SF, Kansas, Soph.)
19. Tyler Hansbrough (6‘9‘’, PF, North Carolina, Soph.)
20. Richard Roby (6’5’’, SG, Colorado, Jr.)
21. Jeff Green (6’8’’, SF, Georgetown, Jr.)
22. Alexis Ajinca (7’0’’, PF, France)
23. Corey Brewer (6’8’’, SF, Florida, Jr.)
24. Jason Smith (7’0’’, C, Colorado State, Jr.)
25. Luc Richard Mbah a Moute (6‘7‘’, SF, UCLA, Soph.)
26. Gerald Henderson (6’6’’, SG, Duke, Fresh.)
27. Rudy Fernandez (6'5'', SG, Spain)
28. Dominic James (5‘10‘’, PG, Marquette, Soph.)
29. Hasheem Thabeet (7‘3‘’, C, UConn, Fresh.)
30. Acie Law (6‘3‘’, PG, Texas A&M, Sr.)
31. Al Thornton (6’7’’, SF, Florida State, Sr.)
32. Aaron Gray (7'0'', C, Pitt, Sr.)
33. Glen Davis (6‘8‘’, PF, LSU, Jr.)
34. Arron Afflalo (6’5’’, SG, UCLA, Jr.)
35. Nick Fazekas (6’11’’, PF, Nevada, Sr.)
36. Brad Newley (6’6’’, SG, Australia)
37. Nemanja Aleksandrov (7’0’’, SF, Serbia)
38. Gabriel Pruitt (6’4’’, PG, USC, Jr.)
39. Mario Chalmers (6’2’’, PG, Kansas, Soph.)
40. Sasha Kahn (6’11’’, C, Kansas, Jr.)
41. Uros Tripkovic (6’5’’, PG, Serbia)
42. DeVon Hardin (6’11’’, C, California, Jr.)
43. Morris Almond (6’6’’, SG, Rice, Sr.)
44. JR Giddens (6‘5“, SG, New Mexico, Jr.)
45. Joseph Jones (6‘9‘’, PF, Texas A&M, Jr.)
46. Malik Hairston (6’6’’, SG, Oregon, Jr.)
47. Sun Yue (6’9’’, SG, China)
48. Nick Young (6’6’’, SG, USC, Jr.)
49. Mustafa Shakur (6’3’’, PG, Arizona, Sr.)
50. Jermareo Davidson (6‘10‘’, PF, Alabama, Sr.)

August 20, 2006

Cammo Top 25 (Preseason)

I know some of you may be noticing I already did a Preseason Top 25 a few weeks ago, but since then a lot has changed. In my rush to get the football season going I may have jumped the gun and made my first list too early. So here is the slightly updated Cammo Top 25. This is the one that will lead us into the season.



1. Ohio State
2. Notre Dame
3. Texas
4. USC
5. West Virginia
6. Oklahoma
7. LSU
8. Florida
9. Florida State
10. Auburn
11. California
12. Louisville
13. Miami
14. Michigan
15. Iowa
16. Clemson
17. Georgia
18. Oregon
19. Virginia Tech
20. Nebraska
21. Penn State
22. South Carolina
23. Boston College
24. Arizona
25. Tennessee

Top 20 NFL Tight Ends

1. Antonio Gates (Chargers)
2. Tony Gonzalez (Chiefs)
3. Jeremy Shockey (Giants)
4. Todd Heap (Ravens)
5. Alge Crumpler (Falcons)
6. Randy McMichael (Dolphins)
7. Jason Witten (Cowboys)
8. Heath Miller (Steelers)
9. Dallas Clark (Colts)
10. Chris Cooley (Redskins)
11. Kellen Winslow (Browns)
12. Vernon Davis (49ers)
13. Jerramy Stevens (Seahawks)
14. Ben Watson (Patriots)
15. LJ Smith (Eagles)
16. Ben Troupe (Titans)
17. Jeb Putzier (Texans)
18. Jermaine Wiggins (Vikings)
19. Alex Smith (Bucs)
20. Zack Hilton (Saints)

August 16, 2006

Top 20 NFL Wide Recievers

1. Terrell Owens (Cowboys)
2. Steve Smith (Panthers)
3. Chad Johnson (Bengals)
4. Tory Holt (Rams)
5. Larry Fitzgerald (Cardinals)
6. Randy Moss (Raiders)
7. Marvin Harrison (Colts)
8. Hines Ward (Steelers)
9. Reggie Wayne (Colts)
10. Anquan Boldin (Cardinals)
11. Plaxico Burress (Giants)
12. Santana Moss (Redskins)
13. Darrell Jackson (Seahawks)
14. Chris Chambers (Dolphins)
15. Andre Johnson (Texans)
16. Joey Galloway (Bucs)
17. Derrick Mason (Ravens)
18. Rod Smith (Broncos)
19. Donald Driver (Packers)
20. Joe Horn (Saints)

Top 20 NFL Running Backs

1. Shawn Alexander (Seahawks)
2. LaDainian Tomlinson (Chargers)
3. Larry Johnson (Chiefs)
4. Tiki Barber (Giants)
5. Edgerrin James (Cardinals)
6. Clinton Portis (Redskins)
7. Steven Jackson (Rams)
8. Rudy Johnson (Bengals)
9. Ronnie Brown (Dolphins)
10. Carnell Williams (Bucs)
11. Willis McGahee (Bills)
12. LaMont Jordan (Raiders)
13. Reggie Bush (Saints)
14. Brian Westbrook (Eagles)
15. Domanick Davis (Texans)
16. Warrick Dunn (Falcons)
17. Duce McAllister (Saints)
18. Corry Dillon (Patriots)
19. Kevin Jones (Lions)
20. Jamal Lewis (Ravens)

August 15, 2006

Top 20 NFL Quarterbacks

Since the NFL is finally hitting full swing I will start posting some NFL stuff. First off I am going to do my list of the top 20 players at every position. This isn't a prediction for the future and it isn't a fantasy football list. It is simply the 20 best players at each position in my humble opinion.


Top 20 NFL QB's

1. Tom Brady (Patriots)
2. Peyton Manning (Colts)
3. Carson Palmer (Bengals)
4. Matt Hasselbeck (Seahawks)
5. Daunte Culpepper (Dolphins)
6. Donovan McNabb (Eagles)
7. Jake Delhomme (Panthers)
8. Drew Brees (Saints)
9. Trent Green (Chiefs)
10. Ben Roethlisberger (Steelers)
11. Michael Vick (Falcons)
12. Steve McNair (Ravens)
13. Jake Plummer (Broncos)
14. Marc Bulger (Rams)
15. Drew Bledsoe (Cowboys)
16. Byron Leftwich (Jags)
17. Mark Brunell (Redskins)
18. Eli Manning (Giants)
19. Kurt Warner (Cardinals)
20. John Kitna (Lions)


Top 5 Backups QB's

1. Brian Griese (Bears)
2. David Garrard (Jags)
3. Matt Schaub (Falcons)
4. Kyle Boller (Ravens)
5. Joey Harrington (Dolphins)

August 02, 2006

2007 NBA Draft Big Board

1. Greg Oden (7’0’’, C, Ohio State, Fresh.)
2. Kevin Durant (6‘10‘’, SF, Texas, Fresh.)
3. Joakim Noah (6’11’’, PF, Florida, Jr.)
4. Brandan Wright (6’10’’, PF, North Carolina, Fresh.)
5. Josh McRoberts (6’10’’, PF, Duke, Soph.)
6. Thaddeus Young (6‘8‘’, SF, Georgia Tech, Fresh.)
7. Brandon Rush (6'7'', SG, Kansas, Soph.)
8. Ante Tomic (7’2’’, C, Croatia)
9. Yi Jianlian (7’0’’, PF, China)
10. Tiago Splitter (6'11'', PF, Brazil)
11. Spencer Hawes (6’11’’, C, Washington, Fresh.)
12. Al Horford (6'9'', PF, Florida, Jr.)
13. Bill Walker (6‘5‘’, SG, High School)
14. Julian Wright (6‘8‘’, SF, Kansas, Soph.)
15. Roy Hibbert (7’2’’, C, Georgetown, Jr.)
16. Marcus Williams (6‘7‘’, SG, Arizona, Soph.)
17. Marco Belinelli (6’6’’, SG, Italy)
18. Ronald Steele (6‘2‘’, PG, Alabama, Jr.)
19. Alexis Ajinca (7’0’’, PF, France)
20. Corey Brewer (6’8’’, SF, Florida, Jr.)
21. Tyler Hansbrough (6‘9‘’, PF, North Carolina, Soph.)
22. Jeff Green (6’8’’, SF, Georgetown, Jr.)
23. Jason Smith (7’0’’, C, Colorado State, Jr.)
24. Dominic James (5‘10‘’, PG, Marquette, Soph.)
25. Richard Roby (6’5’’, SG, Colorado, Jr.)
26. Luc Richard Mbah a Moute (6‘7‘’, SF, UCLA, Soph.)
27. Gerald Henderson (6’6’’, SG, Duke, Fresh.)
28. Hasheem Thabeet (7‘3‘’, C, UConn, Fresh.)
29. Rudy Fernandez (6'5'', SG, Spain)
30. Al Thornton (6’7’’, SF, Florida State, Sr.)
31. Aaron Gray (7'0'', C, Pitt, Sr.)
32. Arron Afflalo (6’5’’, SG, UCLA, Jr.)
33. Brad Newley (6’6’’, SG, Australia)
34. Nemanja Aleksandrov (7’0’’, SF, Serbia)
35. Gabriel Pruitt (6’4’’, PG, USC, Jr.)
36. Mario Chalmers (6’2’’, PG, Kansas, Soph.)
37. Nick Fazekas (6’11’’, PF, Nevada, Sr.)
38. Acie Law (6‘3‘’, PG, Texas A&M, Sr.)
39. Glen Davis (6‘8‘’, PF, LSU, Jr.)
40. Sasha Kahn (6’11’’, C, Kansas, Jr.)
41. DeVon Hardin (6’11’’, C, California, Jr.)
42. Uros Tripkovic (6’5’’, PG, Serbia)
43. Joseph Jones (6‘9‘’, PF, Texas A&M, Jr.)
44. Morris Almond (6’6’’, SG, Rice, Sr.)
45. Malik Hairston (6’6’’, SG, Oregon, Jr.)
46. Sun Yue (6’9’’, SG, China)
47. Nick Young (6’6’’, SG, USC, Jr.)
48. Marko Tomas (6'8'',SG, Croatia)
49. Mustafa Shakur (6’3’’, PG, Arizona, Sr.)
50. Jermareo Davidson (6‘10‘’, PF, Alabama, Sr.)