MikeG Posted December 17, 2020 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,984 Content Count: 19,737 Reputation: 4,453 Days Won: 213 Joined: 07/17/2003 Share Posted December 17, 2020 (edited) Welcome to the 2020-21 TheBullsPen.com Basketball Prediction Contest The race for the mildly prestigious Bulliever's Cup is on! Game 9 South Florida Bulls (5-2, 1-0) vs. Wichita State Shockers vs. Tuesday, December 22 7:00 PM ESTYuengling Center Tampa, FLTV: ESPN+ Radio: USF Bulls Unlimited 9th scheduled game (2 COVID impacted, 1 Replaced/ 1 cancelled) 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. Wichita State on Tuesday, December 22 (7:00 PM EST, TV: ESPN+), 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 vs Florida College 94-84 W - @NJBullGame 2 URI 84-68 L - @smazza Game 3 Va Tech 76-58 L - @Peatearpan Game 4 vs FGCU 76-57 W - @Fold FB Invest in BB Game 5 vs FAMU - CANCELLED - COVID19 Game 6 vs Stetson - 73-62 W - @Friscobull Game 7 LSU - CANCELLED- Replaced by Wofford Game 7 Wofford - 58-56 W - @Friscobull Game 8 at Cincinnati - 74-71 W - @Fold FB Invest in BB Game 9 vs Wichita State - Have Fun and follow the Bulls throughout the 2020-21 season! (Mildly prestigious Bulliever's Cup) Stats Updates: Current leader is @Fold FB Invest in BB Edited December 17, 2020 by MikeG FAU game added 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peatearpan Posted December 17, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 43 Content Count: 2,676 Reputation: 931 Days Won: 3 Joined: 11/30/2018 Share Posted December 17, 2020 (edited) Wichita St 5 collins -16 yetna- 8 fg: 53 i say if @Fold FB Invest in BB wins the contest, we do just that. Hang up at cleats, lower the goalposts, and invest all the Ray Jay rent into the BB program. Edited December 17, 2020 by Peatearpan 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flsportsfan83 Posted December 17, 2020 Group: TBP Subscriber III Topic Count: 1,754 Content Count: 17,584 Reputation: 1,298 Days Won: 13 Joined: 08/16/2004 Share Posted December 17, 2020 USF 6 Collins 17 Durr 9 69.3% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BrassBulls12 Posted December 17, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 399 Content Count: 4,679 Reputation: 517 Days Won: 4 Joined: 02/03/2017 Share Posted December 17, 2020 USF 5 Collins-15 Yetn-10 60% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NJBull Posted December 17, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 45 Content Count: 977 Reputation: 30 Days Won: 1 Joined: 01/08/2002 Share Posted December 17, 2020 USF 6 Collins 15 Yetna 10 69% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
79 Bull Posted December 17, 2020 Group: TBP Subscriber III Topic Count: 689 Content Count: 7,707 Reputation: 1,251 Days Won: 6 Joined: 07/10/2003 Share Posted December 17, 2020 BULLS WIN AGAIN! 4 Collins 16 Yetna 9 67% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roaming Bull Posted December 17, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 64 Content Count: 9,756 Reputation: 2,174 Days Won: 25 Joined: 09/20/2014 Share Posted December 17, 2020 USF 10 Collins 18 Yenta 8 63% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rich Mahoney Posted December 19, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 0 Content Count: 95 Reputation: 10 Days Won: 0 Joined: 06/13/2020 Share Posted December 19, 2020 USF 8 Collins 17 Yetna 11 58.4% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bcgruber Posted December 19, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 257 Content Count: 2,410 Reputation: 168 Days Won: 5 Joined: 03/24/2008 Share Posted December 19, 2020 1) South Florida2) 93) Yetna - 164) Yetna - 105) 63% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flsportsfan83 Posted December 20, 2020 Group: TBP Subscriber III Topic Count: 1,754 Content Count: 17,584 Reputation: 1,298 Days Won: 13 Joined: 08/16/2004 Share Posted December 20, 2020 USF 7 Collins 17 Yetna 8 63.8% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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