Pick per Day for 2/1/09 - Day 72

MNSnowman

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Picks must be made prior to the game's tip-off.
Penn State at Michigan State -13 (12:00 PM EST)
St. Joseph's at Dayton -4 (12:00 PM EST)
Cincinnati at Villanova -11.5 (12:00 PM EST)
South Florida at St. John's -2.5 (2:00 PM EST)
Virginia at Duke -22 (2:00 PM EST)
Iowa at Illinois -12.5 (2:00 PM EST)
Missouri St at Creighton -10.5 (3:00 PM EST)
Canisius at Rider -7 (1:00 PM EST)
Loyola Maryland at Fairfield -2 (2:00 PM EST)
Portland State -6 at Montana State (4:00 PM EST)
Rules can be found here. Sorry, but we're not taking new participants as we're about halfway through the season.
 

Summary of Picks for 2/1/09

MNSnowman: Illinois -12.5
USTGopher: Rider -7
Gopherholefan: Dayton -4
grunkiejr: Illinois -12.5
GopherHarvey: St. Johns -2.5
Ski U Mah Gopher: Illinois -12.5
GopherRock: Illinois -12.5
soneillumn: Dayton -4
Zales04: Illinois -12.5
Alltimetwinsfan: Fairfield -2
Gopher In Qatar: Illinois -12.5
goldenfuture5: Penn State +13
RoyalGO4: St. John's -2.5
rrjack: Dayton -4
The Big L: Illinois -12.5
SaturnSweater: Penn St +13
GOLDY1966: Fairfield -2
Jike Spingleton: St. John's -2.5
nemosgold: Illinois -12.5
MadisonRaisedGopherCrazed: Virginia +22
XMan: Portland State -6
gopherfan10: Illinios -12.5
 

PPD Standings after 1/31 Games

NOTES

  • Oregon State covers its -2.5 with a win by 3, pleasing NemosGold.
  • NU beats Wisconsin 66-63 on 6 FTs in last 15 seconds
Today's Results
9 - Wins
11 - Losses
0.450 - Winning pctge
19 - Participants
Consensus Pick: Louisville (-7) & tOSU (-7) picked by two each. Louisville didn't cover (won by 6) while tOSU did.​
Cumulative Record
771 - Wins
730 - Losses
26 - Pushes
0.514 - Winning pctge
1527 - Number of Picks
71 - Number of Days​
Consensus Picks
52 - Wins
35 - Losses
2 - Pushes
0.598 - Winning pctge​
Individual Standings
Steady Selectors
.. 1 - SaturnSweater ( 33 - 17 - 1 ) - 0.660
.. 2 - GopherRock ( 37 - 25 - 2 ) - 0.597
.. 3 - USTGopher ( 28 - 20 - 2 ) - 0.583
.. 4 - rrjack ( 32 - 23 - 2 ) - 0.582
.. 5 - NemosGold ( 31 - 24 - 0 ) - 0.564
.. 6 - OSUfan ( 28 - 23 - 0 ) - 0.549
.. 7 - GoldenFuture5 ( 25 - 21 - 1 ) - 0.543
.. 8 - Goldy 1966 ( 35 - 31 - 0 ) - 0.530
.. 9 - Ski U Mah Gopher ( 33 - 30 - 1 ) - 0.524
10 - Gopherholefan ( 31 - 29 - 1 ) - 0.517
11 - RoyalGO4 ( 31 - 32 - 3 ) - 0.492
12 - Jike Spingleton ( 33 - 38 - 0 ) - 0.465
13 - Alltimetwinsfan ( 28 - 33 - 0 ) - 0.459
14 - The Big L ( 22 - 26 - 1 ) - 0.458
15 - Gopher In Qatar ( 32 - 39 - 0 ) - 0.451
16 - MNSnowman ( 31 - 39 - 1 ) - 0.443
17 - Zales04 ( 26 - 39 - 1 ) - 0.400
Mildly Addicted
.. 1 - MadisonRaisedGopherCrazed ( 25 - 13 - 1 ) - 0.658
.. 2 - Gopherlady ( 10 - 6 - 0 ) - 0.625
.. 3 - NateDawgUM ( 18 - 12 - 0 ) - 0.600
.. 4 - TheSportsAce ( 7 - 5 - 1 ) - 0.583
.. 5 - CoolHand ( 11 - 9 - 1 ) - 0.550
.. 6 - mom8pop ( 21 - 19 - 1 ) - 0.525
.. 7 - GopherHarvey ( 21 - 20 - 0 ) - 0.512
.. 8 - gopherfan10 ( 21 - 21 - 1 ) - 0.500
.. 9 - Ilovethebarn ( 20 - 20 - 1 ) - 0.500
10 - soneillumn ( 16 - 16 - 0 ) - 0.500
11 - Xman ( 20 - 21 - 1 ) - 0.488
12 - MinnMarchDTF ( 18 - 19 - 2 ) - 0.486
13 - Mikie S ( 11 - 12 - 1 ) - 0.478
14 - Gopher07 ( 12 - 14 - 0 ) - 0.462
15 - Alan Shore ( 8 - 11 - 0 ) - 0.421
16 - grunkiejr ( 6 - 9 - 0 ) - 0.400

Retired (no picks in last 3-4 weeks) - From The Barn, GopherJim, GopherKev, Howeda7 JMGIII and LloydBraun
 

PPD Results for the Month of January

Here's the tally for January. As a group, we posted a 0.530 winning record with 293 wins, 260 losses and 11 pushes during the 26 days available for picks. Consensus picks were 17-12-1 for a 0.567 winning ratio.

Individual standings are split into two divisions with 18 or more games being "Serious Selectors:

Steady Selectors
.. 1 - NemosGold ( 16 - 8 - 0 ) - 0.667
.. 2 - Gopherholefan ( 15 - 8 - 0 ) - 0.652
.. 3 - rrjack ( 13 - 7 - 1 ) - 0.650
.. 4 - Ski U Mah Gopher ( 13 - 8 - 1 ) - 0.619
.. 5 - SaturnSweater ( 13 - 8 - 0 ) - 0.619
.. 6 - MNSnowman ( 15 - 10 - 1 ) - 0.600
.. 7 - GopherRock ( 14 - 10 - 1 ) - 0.583
.. 8 - Xman ( 10 - 8 - 1 ) - 0.556
.. 9 - USTGopher ( 11 - 9 - 1 ) - 0.550
10 - GoldenFuture5 ( 13 - 11 - 0 ) - 0.542
11 - Jike Spingleton ( 13 - 13 - 0 ) - 0.500
12 - RoyalGO4 ( 12 - 12 - 1 ) - 0.500
13 - GopherHarvey ( 12 - 12 - 0 ) - 0.500
14 - gopherfan10 ( 8 - 9 - 1 ) - 0.471
15 - Zales04 ( 11 - 13 - 1 ) - 0.458
16 - Alltimetwinsfan ( 11 - 13 - 0 ) - 0.458
17 - Goldy 1966 ( 11 - 13 - 0 ) - 0.458
18 - The Big L ( 7 - 11 - 0 ) - 0.389
19 - Gopher In Qatar ( 10 - 16 - 0 ) - 0.385
Mildly Addicted
.. 1 - grunkiejr ( 1 - 0 - 0 ) - 1.000
.. 2 - NateDawgUM ( 5 - 2 - 0 ) - 0.714
.. 3 - MadisonRaisedGopherCrazed ( 11 - 5 - 0 ) - 0.688
.. 4 - CoolHand ( 4 - 2 - 0 ) - 0.667
.. 5 - soneillumn ( 5 - 3 - 0 ) - 0.625
.. 6 - TheSportsAce ( 6 - 4 - 0 ) - 0.600
.. 7 - mom8pop ( 6 - 6 - 1 ) - 0.500
.. 8 - Ilovethebarn ( 5 - 5 - 1 ) - 0.500
.. 9 - Gopherlady ( 3 - 3 - 0 ) - 0.500
10 - MinnMarchDTF ( 3 - 3 - 0 ) - 0.500
11 - OSUfan ( 6 - 10 - 0 ) - 0.375
12 - Gopher07 ( 0 - 4 - 0 ) - 0.000
 






Ski U Mah Gopher: Illinois -12.5

They might score more in the 1st half than they did the whole game on Thursday.
 





Zales04: Illinois -12.5

I am just glad I am inching toward 0.500!
 








The Big L: Illinois -12.5

Rough month of January for me. Hopefully this month will be better.
 






Pick

XMan: Portland State -6
 





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