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Optimal Lineup
Updated Throughout the Day
Optimal lineups are generated to demonstrate groups of players that work well together. This should be used only as a thought-starter for your lineups. This lineup may not conform to exact requirements of DraftKings (ie. players from one team), and may cross over multiple slates. For more detailed and customizable lineup generation, please use the NCAA Football DraftKings Optimizer.
| QB | McKenzie Milton |
| RB1 | Scottie Phillips |
| RB2 | Darrell Henderson |
| WR1 | Jonathan Adams, Jr. |
| WR2 | Jarrison Stewart |
| WR3 | John Ursua |
| Flex | Cedric Byrd |
| Super Flex | Drew Lock |
| Salary | $49,300 |
| Expected Points | 199.15 |
Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Quarterbacks
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKenzie Milton | UCF | $10,400 | 44.39 | 4.27 |
| Trace McSorley | PSU | $9,200 | 31.24 | 3.40 |
| Dwayne Haskins | OSU | $10,100 | 30.01 | 2.97 |
| Jordan Ta’amu | MISS | $9,900 | 29.90 | 3.02 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKenzie Milton | UCF | $10,400 | 44.39 | 4.27 |
| Drew Lock | MIZZ | $6,400 | 25.00 | 3.91 |
| Bryce Perkins | UVA | $5,600 | 21.37 | 3.82 |
| Brock Purdy | ISU | $5,700 | 21.01 | 3.69 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrell Henderson | MEM | $9,500 | 36.71 | 3.86 |
| Jalin Moore | APP | $10,800 | 27.91 | 2.58 |
| Scottie Phillips | MISS | $7,300 | 27.09 | 3.71 |
| Zack Moss | UTAH | $9,200 | 24.88 | 2.70 |
| Trayveon Williams | TAMU | $7,900 | 24.80 | 3.14 |
| Myles Gaskin | WASH | $7,200 | 24.07 | 3.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Pollard | MEM | $3,300 | 13.88 | 4.21 |
| Darrell Henderson | MEM | $9,500 | 36.71 | 3.86 |
| Scottie Phillips | MISS | $7,300 | 27.09 | 3.71 |
| Myles Gaskin | WASH | $7,200 | 24.07 | 3.34 |
| Justice Hill | OKST | $6,900 | 23.00 | 3.33 |
| Trayveon Williams | TAMU | $7,900 | 24.80 | 3.14 |
Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ursua | HAW | $8,300 | 30.02 | 3.62 |
| A.J. Brown | MISS | $9,100 | 29.20 | 3.21 |
| Laviska Shenault Jr. | COL | $9,300 | 22.49 | 2.42 |
| Gabriel Davis | UCF | $7,000 | 21.36 | 3.05 |
| Aaron Fuller | WASH | $6,900 | 21.17 | 3.07 |
| Tylan Wallace | OKST | $6,600 | 20.48 | 3.10 |
| Jalen Hurd | BAY | $6,500 | 20.46 | 3.15 |
| Parris Campbell | OSU | $7,400 | 20.15 | 2.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Adams, Jr. | ARST | $1,000 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| Jarrison Stewart | TCU | $1,400 | 7.82 | 5.59 |
| Darnell Salomon | USF | $3,800 | 15.96 | 4.20 |
| Brendan O’Leary-Orange | NEV | $3,400 | 14.25 | 4.19 |
| Cedric Byrd | HAW | $5,000 | 19.91 | 3.98 |
| John Ursua | HAW | $8,300 | 30.02 | 3.62 |
| Dominique Heath | APP | $1,800 | 6.32 | 3.51 |
| Jalen Knox | MIZZ | $3,700 | 12.36 | 3.34 |
Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Keep up to date on late-day roster moves and injuries – those are not taken into consideration. Sports from the Basement provides no warranty on these suggestions and readers should make picks at their own risk.