MikeG Posted November 27, 2020 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,984 Content Count: 19,737 Reputation: 3,364 Days Won: 144 Joined: 07/17/2003 Share Posted November 27, 2020 (edited) Welcome to the 2020-21 TheBullsPen.com Basketball Prediction Contest The race for the mildly prestigious Bulliever's Cup is on! Game 3 South Florida Bulls vs. Virginia Tech at Sunday, November 30 8:00 p.m. EST Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, Conn ESPN2 The Contest: Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to select winners and leading contributors in each Bulls hoops game this season. Prizes await, as does the respect and admiration of Bulls fans around the globe. The contest is a season-long chase so don't miss a game. Next...the rules: 1) You must be a registered member of this message board. 2) You must completely answer the contest questions. 3) There can be no modifications to your post after scheduled game start time 4) Your prediction must be part of this original thread 5) Post must be submitted prior to game's published start time. 6) Ties will be decided by Bulliever starting with accuracy on first - last prediction. 7) (NEW/Tentative) PLEASE if you change your prediction- make a new post stating as much otherwise we will have to use whichever prediction information provides you the least total points. PLEASE READ ABOVE CAREFULLY - If a rule is broken, your entry will not count. You may appeal any ruling, if you choose, but only Bulliever or his designee will hear appeal. For additional contest rules, please read the small print below. And now, the contest: For the Bulls game vs. Virginia Tech on Sunday, November 29 (8:00 pm ET, TV ESPN2), please select the following: 1) The winner 2) The margin of victory by your predicted winner 3) Bulls leading scorer and point total 4) Bulls leading rebounder and rebound total 5) Team Free Throw percentage (i.e. 72.9%) Please try to keep in the above format so that it will be easier to manage. Sample response would be: 1) South Florida 2) 22 3) Collins - 21 4) Yetna - 11 5) 80% The contest winner will be chosen based on a points system as follows: 1) Correct on winning team - 10 points 2) Correct on Margin of victory - 15 points (subtract one point for each variance in actual and predicted margin - 0 points awarded if actual winner not predicted.) 3a) Correct Leading Scorer - 5 points 3b) Leading Scorer's correct point total -10 points (subtract one point for each variance in actual and predicted total - 0 points awarded if correct leading scorer not predicted.) 4a) Correct Leading Rebounder - 5 points 4b) Leading Rebounder's correct rebound total - 10 points (subtract one point for each variance in actual and predicted total - 0 points awarded if correct leading rebounder not predicted.) 5) Free throw percentage - within 3 percentage points of actual - 10 points; 5 percentage points of actual - 5 points; 10 percentage points -1 point Games will be decided and winners announced. There will be a Grand Prize for those with the overall greatest point, "smaller" prizes for each game winner and prizes for other category wins: tracking of game averages, wins and total points scored for the season! The key is to be mindful of the game schedule and enter each game! This game winner receives: NCAA College Hand Sign Insulated Foam Can Cooler (One, Double Sided) Good Luck! Previous Winners: Game 1 Florida College 94-84 W - @NJBull Game 2 URI 84-68 L - @smazza Game 3 Va Tech - Game 4 FAMU - Have Fun and follow the Bulls throughout the 2020-21 season! (Mildly prestigious Bulliever's Cup) Stats Updates: Edited just now by MikeG Edited April 4 by MikeG Edited by MikeG to add stats 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roaming Bull Posted November 27, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 64 Content Count: 9,756 Reputation: 2,174 Days Won: 25 Joined: 09/20/2014 Share Posted November 27, 2020 USF 3 Collins 18 Durr 9 68% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smazza Posted November 27, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 9,895 Content Count: 66,073 Reputation: 2,431 Days Won: 172 Joined: 01/01/2001 Share Posted November 27, 2020 vt 14 collins 15 durr 8 60% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peatearpan Posted November 27, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 42 Content Count: 2,512 Reputation: 826 Days Won: 3 Joined: 11/30/2018 Share Posted November 27, 2020 VT 19 collins 17 Durr 7 62% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flsportsfan83 Posted November 28, 2020 Group: TBP Subscriber III Topic Count: 1,748 Content Count: 17,451 Reputation: 1,219 Days Won: 13 Joined: 08/16/2004 Share Posted November 28, 2020 VT 7 Collins 17 Durr 9 72.5% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeG Posted November 28, 2020 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,984 Content Count: 19,737 Reputation: 3,364 Days Won: 144 Joined: 07/17/2003 Author Share Posted November 28, 2020 4 hours ago, Peatearpan said: VT 19 collins 17 Durr 7 62% what about making your URI prediction in the other thread? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peatearpan Posted November 28, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 42 Content Count: 2,512 Reputation: 826 Days Won: 3 Joined: 11/30/2018 Share Posted November 28, 2020 31 minutes ago, MikeG said: what about making your URI prediction in the other thread? Good looking out, didn’t even see that thread Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Friscobull Posted November 28, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 7 Content Count: 10,834 Reputation: 3,952 Days Won: 67 Joined: 05/23/2019 Share Posted November 28, 2020 VT 8 Collins 15 Yetna 8 67% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NewEnglandBull Posted November 29, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 1,518 Content Count: 42,125 Reputation: 8,834 Days Won: 344 Joined: 11/29/2009 Share Posted November 29, 2020 VT 26 Collins 13 Yetna 7 64% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fold FB Invest in BB Posted November 29, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 76 Content Count: 6,712 Reputation: 1,131 Days Won: 17 Joined: 09/07/2009 Share Posted November 29, 2020 USF 7 Murphy 19 Collins 7 76% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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