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Post by bigfan on Oct 20, 2024 21:21:35 GMT -5
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Post by vbbetterthanbb on Oct 23, 2024 17:34:26 GMT -5
Are we ready for more 25/25? Edit: Spoke too soon
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Post by vbbetterthanbb on Oct 23, 2024 22:36:54 GMT -5
Pick-the-Winners Week 9 Contest Stats:
Entries: There were 95 entries
Picks: 95% 90 of 95 picked 1.Baylor 1.Houston v. Baylor 97% 92 of 95 picked 2.Kansas 2.Kansas v. Iowa State 99% 94 of 95 picked 3.Purdue 3.Purdue v. Ohio State 99% 94 of 95 picked 4.Texas 4.Texas v. Texas A&M 98% 93 of 95 picked 5.Arizona State 5.Arizona v. Arizona State 86% 82 of 95 picked 6.Utah 6.Kansas State v. Utah 98% 93 of 95 picked 7.Southern Cal 7.Southern Cal v. Michigan State 99% 94 of 95 picked 8.Penn State 8.UCLA v. Penn State 65% 62 of 95 picked 9.Arkansas 9.Arkansas v. Missouri 80% 75 of 94 picked 10.TCU 10.Baylor v. TCU 87% 83 of 95 picked 11.BYU 11.Colorado v. BYU 89% 85 of 95 picked 12.Florida 12.Florida v. Tennessee 94% 89 of 95 picked 13.Georgia Tech 13.Georgia Tech v. NC State 99% 94 of 95 picked 14.Nebraska 14.Nebraska v. Illinois 80% 76 of 95 picked 15.Florida State 15.North Carolina v. Florida State 92% 87 of 95 picked 16.Pittsburgh 16.Pittsburgh v. Louisville 94% 88 of 94 picked 17.Kansas 17.Kansas v. Utah 100% 95 of 95 picked 18.Nebraska 18.Nebraska v. Michigan 58% 55 of 95 picked 19.Wisconsin 19.Purdue v. Wisconsin 86% 82 of 95 picked 20.Penn State 20.Southern Cal v. Penn State 99% 94 of 95 picked 21.UCLA 21.UCLA v. Michigan State 87% 83 of 95 picked 22.Minnesota 22.Ohio State v. Minnesota 99% 94 of 95 picked 23.Kentucky 23.Mississippi v. Kentucky 76% 72 of 95 picked 24.Louisville 24.SMU v. Louisville 75% 71 of 95 picked 25.Auburn 25.South Carolina v. Auburn
Blowouts: 100% 95 of 95 picked 18.Nebraska 18.Nebraska v. Michigan 99% 94 of 95 picked 3.Purdue 3.Purdue v. Ohio State 99% 94 of 95 picked 4.Texas 4.Texas v. Texas A&M 99% 94 of 95 picked 8.Penn State 8.UCLA v. Penn State 99% 94 of 95 picked 14.Nebraska 14.Nebraska v. Illinois 99% 94 of 95 picked 21.UCLA 21.UCLA v. Michigan State 99% 94 of 95 picked 23.Kentucky 23.Mississippi v. Kentucky 98% 93 of 95 picked 5.Arizona State 5.Arizona v. Arizona State 98% 93 of 95 picked 7.Southern Cal 7.Southern Cal v. Michigan State
Close Calls: 58% 55 of 95 picked 19.Wisconsin 19.Purdue v. Wisconsin 65% 62 of 95 picked 9.Arkansas 9.Arkansas v. Missouri
On Picking PTW Participants’ Favored Teams: High: 25/25 (13) 24/25 (13) Low: 16/25 (1) 17/25 (2) 18/25 (1) 19/25 (1) Ave: 22.3/25 Most: 22/25 (23) Std Dev: 1.89
Tie-Breaker Total Points: High: 213 (e.g. 25-22, 22-25, 25-22, 22-25, 15-10) Low: 136 (e.g. 25-20, 25-20, 25-21) Ave: 180 Most: 184 (8)
Home Field Advantage? Home teams were picked 1251 times (53%), away teams 1122 times.
Polls matching VT picks: 25/25 AVCA 25/25 Richkern 25/25 VT Poll 24/25 Pablo 22/25 RKPI/RPI
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Post by vbbetterthanbb on Oct 23, 2024 22:43:29 GMT -5
PTW Week 9 results after Wednesday:1.Houston v. Baylor 5 (5-90): Baylor 3-1 2.Kansas v. Iowa State 4:30 (92-3): Kansas 3-1 3.Purdue v. Ohio State 4 (94-1): Purdue 3-0 4.Texas v. Texas A&M 5 (94-1): Texas A& 3-2 WOW, 25/25 no more! PTW favored teams had won: 3/4 Average PTW score: 2.9/4 PTW leading entries: 4/4 boxcariii – you are now our only hope for 25/25, well … 3/4 85 folks
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Post by boxcariii on Oct 24, 2024 7:57:19 GMT -5
PTW Week 9 results after Wednesday:1.Houston v. Baylor 5 (5-90): Baylor 3-1 2.Kansas v. Iowa State 4:30 (92-3): Kansas 3-1 3.Purdue v. Ohio State 4 (94-1): Purdue 3-0 4.Texas v. Texas A&M 5 (94-1): Texas A& 3-2 WOW, 25/25 no more! PTW favored teams had won: 3/4 Average PTW score: 2.9/4 PTW leading entries: 4/4 boxcariii – you are now our only hope for 25/25, well … 3/4 85 folks awesome, but I don't like my chances. I'm not good at this, but it is still fun. Thank you!
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Post by ned3vball on Oct 24, 2024 16:31:27 GMT -5
My only goal, ONLY goal, for the season was to not forget and enter every week. And I blew it!
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Post by vbbetterthanbb on Oct 25, 2024 2:27:06 GMT -5
PTW Week 9 results after Thursday:5.Arizona v. Arizona State 6 (2-93): Arizona State 3-1 6.Kansas State v. Utah 5:30 (13-82): Utah 3-1 7.Southern Cal v. Michigan State 8 (93-2): Michigan State 3-2 8.UCLA v. Penn State 6 (1-94): Penn State 3-2 Okay, 25/25 next week then . PTW favored teams had won: Thursday: 3/4 Overall: 6/8 Average PTW score: Thursday: 2.8/4 Overall: 5.7/8 PTW leading entries: 7/8 bluecollar boxcariii sluggermatt15 6/8 73 folks
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Post by bigfan on Oct 25, 2024 14:44:28 GMT -5
My only goal, ONLY goal, for the season was to not forget and enter every week. And I blew it! Well done ned3vball, really, well done
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Post by vbbetterthanbb on Oct 25, 2024 15:33:25 GMT -5
My only goal, ONLY goal, for the season was to not forget and enter every week. And I blew it! Well done ned3vball , really, well done Not letting that happen! That's what emergency late entry is for, better some points than no points.
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Post by vbbetterthanbb on Oct 25, 2024 23:02:00 GMT -5
PTW Week 9 results after Friday:9.Arkansas v. Missouri 5 (62-33): Missouri 3-1 10.Baylor v. TCU 3 (19-75): Baylor 3-2 11.Colorado v. BYU 6 (12-83): BYU 3-1 12.Florida v. Tennessee 4 (85-10): Florida 3-1 13.Georgia Tech v. NC State 4 (89-6): Georgia Tech 3-0 14.Nebraska v. Illinois 5 (94-1): Nebraska 3-0 15.North Carolina v. Florida State 4 (19-76): North Carolina 3-2 16.Pittsburgh v. Louisville 4 (87-8) [TB]: Pittsburgh 3-2 [206] PTW favored teams had won: Friday: 5/8 Overall: 11/16 Average PTW score: Friday: 5.3/8 Overall: 11.0/16 PTW leading entries: 14/16 bluecollar 13/16 boxcariii dcromuf notwvb pavsec5row10 redcard🏐 sluggermatt15 Closest To the Tie-Breaker score of 206: 206 (1) sulo ! 209 (2) 210 (1) 201 (2) 211 (1) 212 (2) 213 (2)
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Post by vbbetterthanbb on Oct 27, 2024 2:14:33 GMT -5
PTW Week 9 results after Saturday:[/u] 17.Kansas v. Utah 11AM (88-6): Kansas 3-0 18.Nebraska v. Michigan 5 (95-0): Nebraska 3-1 19.Purdue v. Wisconsin 12:30 (40-55): Wisconsin 3-0 20.Southern Cal v. Penn State 8 (13-82): Penn State 3-1 21.UCLA v. Michigan State 4 (94-1): UCLA 3-0 PTW favored teams had won:Saturday: 5/5 Overall: 11/16 Average PTW score:Saturday: 4.4/5 Overall: 15.4/21 PTW leading entries: 18/21 bluecollar dcromuf redcard🏐 sluggermatt15 17/21 12 folks
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Post by vbbetterthanbb on Oct 27, 2024 16:10:53 GMT -5
PTW Week 9 results after Sunday:[/u] Congrats to taxidea (10/21 Mon 9:56pm) winner by double TB over notwvb (10/22 Tue 9:35am) and single TB over bluecollar & sluggermatt15 22.Ohio State v. Minnesota 10AM (12-83): Minnesota 3-2 23.Mississippi v. Kentucky NOON (1-94): Kentucky 3-0 24.SMU v. Louisville 10AM (23-72): Louisville 3-1 25.South Carolina v. Auburn 11AM (24-71): South Carolina 3-1 taxidea ’s key to victory were:10.Baylor over TCU 25.South Carolina over Auburn TB 188 Earlier completed entry than notwvb PTW favored teams had won:Sunday: 3/4 Overall: 19/25 a lot more upsets than thought Average PTW score:Sunday: 2.9/4 Overall: 18.3/25 21/25taxidea (winner by double TB) notwvb bluecollar sluggermatt15 20/25beachvball cyfan1965 dcromuf eyeroll2021 fgonzalez Gladys Kravitz gobows808 ilikecorn NYCHusker pavsec5row10 permagrin PpprPrtnr simpleton txnut vballfan17 vbshrink 19/25axelfoley bayarea bigfan boxcariii bprtbone Del Bocavista devilhorns24 dragon2owl GoldenArks gophervballfan gotonemos greenpier HappyVolley herecomesthebusboom katn Kingsley mhvolley6 nuvbisno1 psuvbfan10 redbirdfan101 redcard?? servererror Steve vb sulo uofaGRAD vbprisoner volleyball303 vup 18/25AmeriCanVBfan austintatious boilermaker5 chico dinonugs doodlebob Fight On! harryspotter hopefuldawg hornshouse23 houstonbear15 Logan Tom Fan mop NubesPila odinaka offindeedsoon onceandfuturesetter orangeknight servereceive smb4 thelat thevolleylama vbfan44 volleydada4 WahineFan44 17/255thset 808 State cindra crosscourt3m hoosierman huskersjudy83 karellen manyshaped mrshusker NebraskaVBfan93 teriheck3778 UofIlliniVBFan volleav willcmwb 16-/251guy jayz34 mhjets MNGopherVBFan. ned3vball rogero1 rtael vballfreak808 vbman100 Poll Scores:20/25 Pablo 20/25 RKPI 19/25 AVCA 19/25 Richkern 19/25 VT Contestants 19/25 VT Poll
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Post by bigfan on Oct 27, 2024 16:58:38 GMT -5
Well done taxidea,really, well done
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Post by notwvb on Oct 27, 2024 17:41:54 GMT -5
Congratulations to taxidea, the early bird.
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Post by taxidea on Oct 27, 2024 21:17:42 GMT -5
YIKES! Kudos to those involved for making this contest so challenging week-in and week-out. Love it!!
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