Houston QB Case Keenum (photo, thanks Sports-Odds) did not get the national recognition that he deserved last season.

Usually, when QBs throw for over 5000 yards and were responsible for 51 TDs in a season (as Keenum did in 2008), they are showered with accolades from all over the land.

But, for Keenum,  many did not think he was the top QB in the city of Houston last year….as Rice QB Chase Clement seemed to get more of the headlines (and the fantasy attention…he was the 2008 Fantasy College Blitz’s Fantasy Player of the Year).   Few remember that Keenum was the one named Conference USA Offensive Player of the Year in 2008.

However, 2009 is definitely shaping up to be Keenum’s year…arguably the #1 Fantasy Player in the nation.   He has most of his skill position weapons back, a schedule favorable for the Cougar offense, and, Clement has used up his eligibility…. Read the rest of this entry →