# Pick the WINNERS in the Dec/29-30 CFB Bowl Games **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [December 13, 2014, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pick-the-winners-in-the-dec-29-30-cfb-bowl-games/707119 "2014-12-13T14:27:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [December 13, 2014, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pick-the-winners-in-the-dec-29-30-cfb-bowl-games/707119/1 "2014-12-13T14:27:31Z")
For background and more specifics please see [2014 CFB Bowls Season – Discussion Thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=742752) especially [this post](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=17965468&postcount=10) and [this post](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=17971081&postcount=11) * * * 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. * * * ```auto BOWL MATCHUP LOCATION TIME (ET) DATE TV Liberty West Va. vs. Texas A&M Memphis, Tenn. 2 p.m. Dec. 29 ESPN Russell Athletic Clemson vs. Oklahoma Orlando, Fla. 5:30 p.m. Dec. 29 ESPN Texas Texas vs. Arkansas Houston 9 p.m. Dec. 29 ESPN Music City Notre Dame vs. LSU Nashville, Tenn. 3 p.m. Dec. 30 ESPN Belk Louisville vs. Georgia Charlotte, N.C. 6:30 p.m. Dec. 30 ESPN Foster Farms Maryland vs. Stanford Santa Clara, Calif. 10 p.m. Dec. 30 ESPN ``` * * * **Multiple Choice Public Poll to follow…** ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [December 25, 2014, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pick-the-winners-in-the-dec-29-30-cfb-bowl-games/707119/2 "2014-12-25T18:15:54Z")
Early Voting: ```auto ================================================================================================================================================================================= Lib-WVa Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas Tex-Ark MusCit-NotDam MusCit-LSU Belk-Louis Belk-Geor FostFar-Mary FostFar-Stan ================================================================================================================================================= BobLibDem 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Texas MusCit-NotDam Belk-Louis FostFar-Mary excavating (for a mind) 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Nauplius 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Oakminster 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Typo Negative 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Wolverine 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Okla Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Zakalwe 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Okla Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Zeldar 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Okla Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan zoog 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Texas MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan ================================================================================================================================================= Lib-WVa Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas Tex-Ark MusCit-NotDam MusCit-LSU Belk-Louis Belk-Geor FostFar-Mary FostFar-Stan 9 54 5 4 5 4 3 6 1 8 1 8 1 8 /54 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== ``` ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2014, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pick-the-winners-in-the-dec-29-30-cfb-bowl-games/707119/3 "2014-12-27T02:39:51Z")
Still time to get in on the action here, but one more full day plus what’s left of today and a small slice of Sunday morning is all that’s left. Thrills, chills and spills plus we’re getting into the meat of the Bowl Season. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2014, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pick-the-winners-in-the-dec-29-30-cfb-bowl-games/707119/4 "2014-12-28T16:12:54Z")
The Final Crosstable: ```auto ================================================================================================================================================================================= Lib-WVa Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas Tex-Ark MusCit-NotDam MusCit-LSU Belk-Louis Belk-Geor FostFar-Mary FostFar-Stan ================================================================================================================================================= BobLibDem 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Texas MusCit-NotDam Belk-Louis FostFar-Mary excavating (for a mind) 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan madsircool 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem Tex-Texas MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Nauplius 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Oakminster 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Typo Negative 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Wolverine 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Okla Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Zakalwe 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Okla Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Zeldar 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Okla Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan zoog 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Texas MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan ================================================================================================================================================= Lib-WVa Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas Tex-Ark MusCit-NotDam MusCit-LSU Belk-Louis Belk-Geor FostFar-Mary FostFar-Stan 10 60 5 5 6 4 4 6 1 9 1 9 1 9 /60 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== ``` ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2014, 1:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pick-the-winners-in-the-dec-29-30-cfb-bowl-games/707119/5 "2014-12-30T13:01:42Z")
Yesterday’s Results and Scores: ```auto ================================================================================================================================================================================= L W W L L W Lib-WVa Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas Tex-Ark MusCit-NotDam MusCit-LSU Belk-Louis Belk-Geor FostFar-Mary FostFar-Stan ================================================================================================================================================= BobLibDem 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Texas MusCit-NotDam Belk-Louis FostFar-Mary excavating (for a mind) 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan madsircool 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem Tex-Texas MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Nauplius 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Oakminster 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Typo Negative 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Wolverine 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Okla Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Zakalwe 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Okla Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Zeldar 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Okla Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan zoog 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Texas MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan ================================================================================================================================================= Lib-WVa Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas Tex-Ark MusCit-NotDam MusCit-LSU Belk-Louis Belk-Geor FostFar-Mary FostFar-Stan 10 60 5 5 6 4 4 6 1 9 1 9 1 9 /60 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== ================================================================================================================================================================================= L W W L L W Lib-WVa Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas Tex-Ark MusCit-NotDam MusCit-LSU Belk-Louis Belk-Geor FostFar-Mary FostFar-Stan ================================================================================================================================================= BobLibDem 6 -1 +1 -1 MusCit-NotDam Belk-Louis FostFar-Mary excavating (for a mind) 6 -1 +1 +1 MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan madsircool 6 +1 +1 -1 MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Nauplius 6 -1 +1 +1 MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Oakminster 6 +1 +1 +1 MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Typo Negative 6 -1 -1 -1 MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Wolverine 6 +1 -1 +1 MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Zakalwe 6 +1 -1 +1 MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Zeldar 6 +1 -1 +1 MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan zoog 6 -1 +1 -1 MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan ================================================================================================================================================= Lib-WVa Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas Tex-Ark MusCit-NotDam MusCit-LSU Belk-Louis Belk-Geor FostFar-Mary FostFar-Stan 10 60 5 5 6 4 4 6 1 9 1 9 1 9 /60 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== ``` ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2014, 6:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pick-the-winners-in-the-dec-29-30-cfb-bowl-games/707119/6 "2014-12-31T06:32:10Z")
Final Results: ```auto ================================================================================================================================================================================= L W W L L W W L L W L W Lib-WVa Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas Tex-Ark MusCit-NotDam MusCit-LSU Belk-Louis Belk-Geor FostFar-Mary FostFar-Stan ================================================================================================================================================= BobLibDem 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Texas MusCit-NotDam Belk-Louis FostFar-Mary excavating (for a mind) 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan madsircool 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem Tex-Texas MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Nauplius 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Oakminster 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Typo Negative 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Wolverine 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Okla Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Zakalwe 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Okla Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan Zeldar 6 Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Okla Tex-Ark MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan zoog 6 Lib-WVa RussAth-Clem Tex-Texas MusCit-LSU Belk-Geor FostFar-Stan ================================================================================================================================================= Lib-WVa Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas Tex-Ark MusCit-NotDam MusCit-LSU Belk-Louis Belk-Geor FostFar-Mary FostFar-Stan 10 60 5 5 6 4 4 6 1 9 1 9 1 9 /60 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== ``` The Scores: ```auto ================================================================================================================================================================================= L W W L L W W L L W L W Lib-WVa Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas Tex-Ark MusCit-NotDam MusCit-LSU Belk-Louis Belk-Geor FostFar-Mary FostFar-Stan ================================================================================================================================================= Oakminster +4/6 +1 +1 +1 -1 +1 +1 excavating (for a mind) +2/6 -1 +1 +1 -1 +1 +1 madsircool +2/6 +1 +1 -1 -1 +1 +1 Nauplius +2/6 -1 +1 +1 -1 +1 +1 Wolverine +2/6 +1 -1 +1 -1 +1 +1 Zakalwe +2/6 +1 -1 +1 -1 +1 +1 Zeldar +2/6 +1 -1 +1 -1 +1 +1 zoog 0/6 -1 +1 -1 -1 +1 +1 BobLibDem -2/6 -1 +1 -1 +1 -1 -1 Typo Negative -2/6 -1 -1 -1 -1 +1 +1 ================================================================================================================================================= Lib-WVa Lib-TexA&M RussAth-Clem RussAth-Okla Tex-Texas Tex-Ark MusCit-NotDam MusCit-LSU Belk-Louis Belk-Geor FostFar-Mary FostFar-Stan 10 60 5 5 6 4 4 6 1 9 1 9 1 9 /60 ======================================================================================================================================================================================== ``` ---
**Author:** ![Oakminster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/77aa72/32.png) [@Oakminster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oakminster)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2014, 6:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pick-the-winners-in-the-dec-29-30-cfb-bowl-games/707119/7 "2014-12-31T06:48:15Z")
Woot! I win a day 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2014, 7:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pick-the-winners-in-the-dec-29-30-cfb-bowl-games/707119/8 "2014-12-31T07:02:56Z")
> [@Oakminster](#): > > Woot! I win a day 🙂 Indeed! Good guessing! **For a tally of all games so far see [this post.](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=18015867&postcount=24)**