Pick the WINNERS in the Dec/22-24 CFB Bowl Games

For background and more specifics please see 2014 CFB Bowls Season – Discussion Thread especially this post and this post


  1. There are SIX Polls/Threads in this 2014-2015 CFB Bowls Series – PLUS one for CFP Champ. Game to be posted Jan/2
  2. Please pick a WINNER in each game in each poll you choose to participate in (skip those polls you don’t care about)
  3. Correct (WINNER) pick(s) score +1 point for each game
  4. Incorrect (LOSER), NO PICK IN THAT GAME, and PICK BOTH TEAMS – will all result in a -1 point score for that game

Each game will have a poll choice for both teams in the game. PICK JUST ONE WINNER per game.

Omit voting at all in polls/threads you don’t care about. NO penalty for not participating in a particular poll/thread.

Each thread/poll will have a deadline for voting: the day BEFORE the first game in that poll.




BOWL                 MATCHUP                       LOCATION               TIME (ET) DATE   TV         

Miami Beach          BYU vs. Memphis               Miami                    2 p.m. Dec. 22 ESPN   
Boca Raton           Marshall vs. Northern Ill.    Boca Raton, Fla.         6 p.m. Dec. 23 ESPN    
Poinsettia           Navy vs. San Diego St.        San Diego             9:30 p.m. Dec. 23 ESPN    
Popeyes              West. Ky. vs. Central Mich.   Nassau, Bahamas           Noon  Dec. 24 ESPN    
Hawaii               Rice vs. Fresno State         Honolulu                 8 p.m. Dec. 24 ESPN 


Multiple Choice Public Poll to follow…

First Summary:



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                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt
                              ==================================================================================================================================
BobLibDem                 5   MiaBea-BYU                              BocRat-NorIll             Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
excavating (for a mind)   5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
Nauplius                  5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
Oakminster                5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
Typo Negative             5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
Wolverine                 5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                            Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
Zakalwe                   5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
Zeldar                    5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
zoog                      5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
                              ================================================================================================================================== 
                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt   
    9                    45       5            4              8             1            5            4            6            3             3           6     /45
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This poll will close on 12-21-2014 at 07:47 AM

The final crosstable:



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                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt
                              ==================================================================================================================================
astorian                  5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
BobLibDem                 5   MiaBea-BYU                              BocRat-NorIll             Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
excavating (for a mind)   5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
Nauplius                  5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
Oakminster                5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
Typo Negative             5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
Wolverine                 5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                            Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
Zakalwe                   5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
Zeldar                    5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
zoog                      5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
                              ================================================================================================================================== 
                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt   
   10                    50       6            4              9             1            5            5            6            4             3           7     /50
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The next batch of games is at Pick the WINNERS in the Dec/26-27 CFB Bowl Games
This poll will close on 12-25-2014 at 08:04 AM
And, so far…
Multiple Choice Poll. Voters: 10

There will be a gap before this current group has finished playing so I may post interim results if they get exciting. :slight_smile:

Well, that first game was indeed exciting so:



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                                   L            W                 
                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt
                              ==================================================================================================================================
astorian                  5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
BobLibDem                 5   MiaBea-BYU                              BocRat-NorIll             Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
excavating (for a mind)   5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
Nauplius                  5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
Oakminster                5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
Typo Negative             5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
Wolverine                 5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                            Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
Zakalwe                   5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
Zeldar                    5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
zoog                      5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
                              ================================================================================================================================== 
                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt   
   10                    50       6            4              9             1            5            5            6            4             3           7     /50
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One Game Scoring:



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                                   L            W                 
                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt
                              ==================================================================================================================================
astorian                  5       -1                    BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
BobLibDem                 5       -1                                  BocRat-NorIll             Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
excavating (for a mind)   5                    +1       BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
Nauplius                  5       -1                    BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
Oakminster                5                    +1       BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
Typo Negative             5       -1                    BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
Wolverine                 5       -1                    BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                            Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
Zakalwe                   5                    +1       BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
Zeldar                    5                    +1       BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
zoog                      5       -1                    BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
                              ================================================================================================================================== 
                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt   
   10                    50       6            4              9             1            5            5            6            4             3           7     /50
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Dec/22-23 Results:



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                                   L            W            W             L             W            L
                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt
                              ==================================================================================================================================
astorian                  5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
BobLibDem                 5   MiaBea-BYU                              BocRat-NorIll             Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
excavating (for a mind)   5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
Nauplius                  5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
Oakminster                5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
Typo Negative             5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
Wolverine                 5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                            Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
Zakalwe                   5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
Zeldar                    5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
zoog                      5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
                              ================================================================================================================================== 
                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt   
   10                    50       6            4              9             1            5            5            6            4             3           7     /50
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Scores so far:



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                                   L            W            W             L             W            L              
                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt
                              ==================================================================================================================================
astorian                  5       -1                         +1                                       -1                  Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
BobLibDem                 5       -1                                       -1                         -1                  Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
excavating (for a mind)   5                    +1            +1                          +1                    Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
Nauplius                  5       -1                         +1                                       -1       Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
Oakminster                5                    +1            +1                          +1                    Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
Typo Negative             5       -1                         +1                                       -1                  Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
Wolverine                 5       -1                         +1                          +1                               Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
Zakalwe                   5                    +1            +1                          +1                    Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
Zeldar                    5                    +1            +1                          +1                    Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
zoog                      5       -1                         +1                                       -1       Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
                              ================================================================================================================================== 
                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt   
   10                    50       6            4              9             1            5            5            6            4             3           7     /50
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Complete Results:



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                                   L            W            W             L             W            L            W             L            W           L
                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt
                              ==================================================================================================================================
astorian                  5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
BobLibDem                 5   MiaBea-BYU                              BocRat-NorIll             Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
excavating (for a mind)   5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
Nauplius                  5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
Oakminster                5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
Typo Negative             5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt             Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
Wolverine                 5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                            Popey-CentMich             Hawa-FresSt
Zakalwe                   5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
Zeldar                    5               MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh                 Poin-Navy                 Popey-WKy                  Hawa-Rice   
zoog                      5   MiaBea-BYU                BocRat-Marsh                            Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy                             Hawa-FresSt
                              ================================================================================================================================== 
                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt   
   10                    50       6            4              9             1            5            5            6            4             3           7     /50
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Final Scores:




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                                   L            W            W             L             W            L            W             L            W           L               
                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt
                              ==================================================================================================================================
excavating (for a mind)+5/5                    +1            +1                          +1                        +1                         +1     
Zakalwe                +5/5                    +1            +1                          +1                        +1                         +1      
Zeldar                 +5/5                    +1            +1                          +1                        +1                         +1   

Oakminster             +3/5                    +1            +1                          +1                        +1                                     -1   
  
Nauplius               -1/5       -1                         +1                                       -1           +1                                     -1     
Wolverine              -1/5       -1                         +1                          +1                                     -1                        -1           
zoog                   -1/5       -1                         +1                                       -1           +1                                     -1  
 
astorian               -3/5       -1                         +1                                       -1                        -1                        -1   
Typo Negative          -3/5       -1                         +1                                       -1                        -1                        -1    
 
BobLibDem              -5/5       -1                                       -1                         -1                        -1                        -1      
                              ================================================================================================================================== 
                              MiaBea-BYU  MiaBea-Memph  BocRat-Marsh  BocRat-NorIll  Poin-Navy  Poin-SanDieSt  Popey-WKy  Popey-CentMich  Hawa-Rice  Hawa-FresSt   
   10                    50       6            4              9             1            5            5            6            4             3           7     /50
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For a tally of all games so far see this post.