Pick per Day for 01-07-10 (Day 57)

Rick Mons

The former MN Snowman
Joined
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Messages
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Points
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Deadline for Picks is tipoff time or 5 PM -- whichever is earlier
Please check & make sure your pick is included in the summary after the deadline.

Here are The Rules if you have any questions. Sorry, we're not taking any new participants. And for current participants, please note that you must make a pick at least once every three weeks to remain in the competition.

Please use the colon after your moniker ... I use a macro to enter your picks on a spreadsheet and the macro relies on the colon to get it properly entered.

Today's games and spreads -- please remember that picks due by tip-off or 5 PM, whichever is earlier.
W Kentucky at S ALABAMA 2 ( 6:00 PM EST)
Furman at ELON -1 ( 6:00 PM EST)
E Kentucky at JACKSONVILLE ST 2 ( 6:30 PM EST)
Xavier at LASALLE 5.5 ( 7:00 PM EST)
Troy at FLA ATLANTIC 1 ( 7:00 PM EST)
Loyola-Il at CLEVELAND ST -8 ( 7:00 PM EST)
Il-Chicago at YOUNGSTOWN ST -4.5 ( 7:00 PM EST)
George Mason at NORTHEASTERN -6 ( 7:00 PM EST)
Michigan at PENN ST -2 ( 7:00 PM EST)
Wofford at UNC-GREENSBORO 7.5 ( 7:00 PM EST)
La-Monroe at FLA INTERNATIONAL -1 ( 8:00 PM EST)
Middle Tenn St at ARKANSAS ST -1.5 ( 8:00 PM EST)
N Texas at LA-LAFAYETTE -3 ( 8:00 PM EST)
Idaho St at N ARIZONA -4 ( 8:00 PM EST)
Morehead St at TENNESSEE TECH PK ( 8:30 PM EST)
Tenn-Martin at AUSTIN PEAY -15.5 ( 8:30 PM EST)
Murray St at TENNESSEE ST 10 ( 8:30 PM EST)
New Orleans at DENVER -13 ( 9:00 PM EST)
Weber St at N COLORADO -8.5 ( 9:00 PM EST)
Uc-Irvine at CS-NORTHRIDGE -7.5 ( 10:00 PM EST)
Long Beach St at CS-FULLERTON 2.5 ( 10:00 PM EST)​

** (if picked, standings will likely be delayed to following day)
Home team is in CAPS; "vs" indicates a neutral court. Spreads courtesy of OpenSports.com
 

PPD Standings after 01/06/10 Games

  • Michigan State (-7) and Wisconsin picks are a push.
  • Drake discovers their offense and Creighton fails to cover as the consensus pick.
  • UConn favored by 7 and beats Seton Hall by 8 to cover.
  • Kansas fails to cover against Cornell (+22.5), winning by only 5.
  • YTD Picks: 813 wins, 777 losses and 31 pushes for a 0.511 record
  • Consensus pick is Creighton (-13.5) picked by 4 apiece for
  • YTD Consensus Picks: 32 wins, 30 losses and 1 pushes for a 0.516 record
Serious Selectors

. 1 - rrjack (36-19-0) - 0.655
. 2 - GopherKev (23-15-0) - 0.605
. 3 - MKE_Gopher (25-17-1) - 0.595
. 4 - rccola889 (25-19-1) - 0.568
. 5 - TheSportsAce (21-17-0) - 0.553
. 6 - Jike Spingleton (30-25-1) - 0.545
. 7 - koreangopher (21-18-0) - 0.538
. 8 - Notorious PLD (21-18-0) - 0.538
. 9 - Alltimetwinsfan (23-20-2) - 0.535
10 - Radio Badger (25-22-1) - 0.532
11 - Gopher In Qatar (29-26-1) - 0.527
12 - Rick Mons (29-26-1) - 0.527
13 - gopherfan10 (20-18-0) - 0.526
14 - Go31 (21-19-1) - 0.525
15 - Chadypu (26-25-2) - 0.510
16 - Gopherholefan (25-24-1) - 0.510
17 - Ski U Mah Gopher (25-24-2) - 0.510
18 - Plinnius (27-26-2) - 0.509
19 - Selection Sunday (19-19-1) - 0.500
20 - Josh087 (24-25-0) - 0.490
21 - SaturnSweater (22-23-1) - 0.489
22 - Southpaw (26-29-1) - 0.473
23 - Dr.Don (23-26-0) - 0.469
24 - Zales04 (23-26-1) - 0.469
25 - Art Vandelay (25-29-2) - 0.463
26 - RoyalGO4 (18-23-3) - 0.439
27 - vaporboy (16-22-1) - 0.421
28 - GopherRock (16-25-2) - 0.390
29 - kapps014 (16-31-2) - 0.340
Laid-back Pickers

1 - Winnipegopher (7-2-0) - 0.778
2 - Juicer (17-10-0) - 0.630
3 - mom8pop (13-8-0) - 0.619
4 - XMan (16-13-0) - 0.552
5 - Gold Out (13-13-0) - 0.500
6 - Gopherlady (8-8-0) - 0.500
7 - RW+RW=Our W's (12-12-0) - 0.500
8 - ncgo4 (15-16-0) - 0.484
9 - Ski-U-Mah24 (2-3-0) - 0.400
10 - howeda7 (2-5-0) - 0.286
Retired -
Gophers09 (0-1-0)
Jeshurun (0-1-0)
Lefty’s Righty (0-1-0)
Maroon Shower (1-0-0)
The Big L (0-1-0)
JimmyJamesMD (1-1-0)
TubbyTownUSA (5-6-0)
Down with Goldy (3-5-1)
GopherHarvey (3-3-0)
Alan Shore (2-1-0)
ChemEGopher (2-1-0)
Dice (0-2-0)
USTGopher (10-6-0)
gopherfan3 (1-2-0)​
Faithful Five (picked every game)

1 - Jike Spingleton (30-25-1) - 0.545
2 - Gopher In Qatar (29-26-1) - 0.527
3 - Rick Mons (29-26-1) - 0.527
4 - Southpaw (26-29-1) - 0.473
5 - Art Vandelay (25-29-2) - 0.463
 

Summary of Picks

Rick Mons: Long Beach State -2.5
 

























Josh087: Michigan +2
 








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