MikeG Posted December 9, 2020 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,984 Content Count: 19,737 Reputation: 3,525 Days Won: 154 Joined: 07/17/2003 Share Posted December 9, 2020 Welcome to the 2020-21 TheBullsPen.com Basketball Prediction Contest The race for the mildly prestigious Bulliever's Cup is on! Game 6 South Florida Bulls vs. Wofford vs. Saturday, December 12 NOON ESTState Farm Arena Atlanta, GATV: ESPNNEWS 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. Wofford on Saturday, December 12 (NOON ET, TV: ESPNNEWS), 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: TBD Good Luck! Previous Winners: Game 1 Florida College 94-84 W - @NJBullGame 2 URI 84-68 L - @smazza Game 3 Va Tech 76-58 L - @Peatearpan Game 4 FGCU 76-57 W - @Fold FB Invest in BB Game 5 FAMU - CANCELLED Game 6 Stetson - 73-62 W - @Friscobull Game 7 LSU - CANCELLED Game 7 Wofford - Have Fun and follow the Bulls throughout the 2020-21 season! (Mildly prestigious Bulliever's Cup) Stats Updates: Edited 19 hours ago by MikeG look at the size of that image - wth? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Jonesy Bull Posted December 9, 2020 Share Posted December 9, 2020 29 minutes ago, MikeG said: Welcome to the 2020-21 TheBullsPen.com Basketball Prediction Contest The race for the mildly prestigious Bulliever's Cup is on! Game 7 South Florida Bulls vs. Wofford vs. Saturday, December 12 2:30 p.m. ESTState Farm Arena Atlanta, GATV: TBD 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. Wofford on Saturday, December 12 (2:30 pm ET, TV : TBD), 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: TBD Good Luck! Previous Winners: Game 1 Florida College 94-84 W - @NJBullGame 2 URI 84-68 L - @smazza Game 3 Va Tech 76-58 L - @Peatearpan Game 4 FGCU 76-57 W - @Fold FB Invest in BB Game 5 FAMU - CANCELLED Game 6 Stetson - 73-62 W - @Friscobull Game 7 LSU - CANCELLED Game 7 Wofford - Have Fun and follow the Bulls throughout the 2020-21 season! (Mildly prestigious Bulliever's Cup) Stats Updates: Edited 19 hours ago by MikeG look at the size of that image - wth? I don't know anything about Wofford, so flying blind. I've heard their name in the NCAA Tourney more than once, so I'll take a wild guess that they are a little bit better than Stetson. South Florida 7 points Collins - 16 Points Yetna - 10 rebounds 77% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flsportsfan83 Posted December 9, 2020 Group: TBP Subscriber III Topic Count: 1,750 Content Count: 17,471 Reputation: 1,225 Days Won: 13 Joined: 08/16/2004 Share Posted December 9, 2020 Usf 6 Collins 16 Durr 8 59.8% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeG Posted December 10, 2020 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,984 Content Count: 19,737 Reputation: 3,525 Days Won: 154 Joined: 07/17/2003 Author Share Posted December 10, 2020 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peatearpan Posted December 10, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 42 Content Count: 2,529 Reputation: 844 Days Won: 3 Joined: 11/30/2018 Share Posted December 10, 2020 (edited) Wofford 5 Collins 11 Durr 6 59% Edited December 10, 2020 by Peatearpan Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
79 Bull Posted December 10, 2020 Group: TBP Subscriber III Topic Count: 683 Content Count: 7,640 Reputation: 1,195 Days Won: 6 Joined: 07/10/2003 Share Posted December 10, 2020 BULLS WIN! 9 Collins - 16 Yetna - 8 69% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smazza Posted December 10, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 9,897 Content Count: 66,079 Reputation: 2,431 Days Won: 172 Joined: 01/01/2001 Share Posted December 10, 2020 usf 4 collins 20 durr 9 70% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BrassBulls12 Posted December 10, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 399 Content Count: 4,679 Reputation: 517 Days Won: 4 Joined: 02/03/2017 Share Posted December 10, 2020 USF 10 Collins 17 Yetna- 10 60% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NewEnglandBull Posted December 10, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 1,518 Content Count: 42,125 Reputation: 8,834 Days Won: 344 Joined: 11/29/2009 Share Posted December 10, 2020 Bulls 7 Collins 17 Yetna 9 65% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeG Posted December 10, 2020 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,984 Content Count: 19,737 Reputation: 3,525 Days Won: 154 Joined: 07/17/2003 Author Share Posted December 10, 2020 Wofford 4 Collins 15 Yetna 9 58% 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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