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College Football DFS Picks: DraftKings Main Slate | September 26, 2026

DraftKings college football DFS picks for the September 26, 2026 Main Slate.

Cover The Slate author avatarBy Alexander JohnPublished 2 min read
PAST SLATE Sep 26, 2026
DraftKings · DFS Main · 12:00 PM EDT
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The September 26 DraftKings college football main slate contains 12 games beginning at noon ET. Exact salaries below come from the supplied DraftKings slate file.

Contents

CTS Slate Board

Top QB: Julian Sayin $9,200
QB value: Gio Lopez $6,800
Top RB: Jadan Baugh $9,100
RB value: Duke Watson $5,700
Top WR: Jeremiah Smith $8,900
WR value: Gavin Freeman $5,500
Favorite stack: Texas-Tennessee
GPP stack: Wake Forest-Louisville

Quarterbacks

Julian Sayin $9,200: premium Ohio State ceiling and a natural Jeremiah Smith stack.

Arch Manning $8,700: passing plus rushing paths in a game Tennessee can keep competitive.

Trinidad Chambliss $7,700: 28.8 DK points per game in the supplied file with dual-threat upside.

Gio Lopez $6,800: our favorite value QB, carrying a 30.5 DK-point average in the file.

Running Backs

Jadan Baugh $9,100: 34.8 DK points per game and our top raw RB.

Wayne Knight $8,400: 31.9 DK points per game as a premium pivot.

Wayshawn Parker $7,200: strong middle tier at 23.4 DK points per game.

Duke Watson $5,700: favorite RB value with a 19.4 average.

Aiden Flora $5,600: another value route with a 21.0 average.

Wide Receivers

Jeremiah Smith $8,900: raw-ceiling WR and Sayin’s premium pairing.

Collin Dixon $7,000: 36.6 DK points per game and an aggressive Ohio State bring-back.

Chris Durr Jr. $7,100: 26.9-point average without Smith’s salary.

Carlos Hernandez $6,000: preferred Gio Lopez pairing at 22.7 DK points per game.

Gavin Freeman $5,500: favorite WR value with a 23.8-point average.

Stacks

Texas-Tennessee: Manning + Cam Coleman $7,300 or Ryan Wingo $6,900, with Mike Matthews $6,800 or DeSean Bishop $7,900 coming back.

Ohio State-Illinois: Sayin + Smith, with Dixon as the aggressive bring-back.

Wake-Louisville: Lopez + Carlos Hernandez is our favorite cheaper stack.

Ole Miss-Florida: Chambliss + Deuce Alexander $7,600, with Vernell Brown III $6,500 or Baugh coming back.

CTS Core

Gio Lopez $6,800
Duke Watson $5,700
Jeremiah Smith $8,900
Carlos Hernandez $6,000
Gavin Freeman $5,500