With a perfect day on Saturday, Scott Mason has taken the outright lead in the pool with 22 points.  Sherryl Snare moved up to second place with 20 points, while Taylor Clark is alone in third place with 19 points.  Plenty of other entries are within striking distance.

The bowl games take the day off on Sunday for the NFL, but return with a full slate of big games on New Year’s Day.  Eight points will be up for grabs, including the final three “New Year’s Six” games and the Playoff Semifinal games.  Click the “2017 Standings” link for the latest updates.

Completed Games:

TaxSlayer Bowl – 12/30/17
Mississippi State 31, Louisville 27

Liberty Bowl – 12/30/17
Iowa State 21, Memphis 20

Fiesta Bowl – 12/30/17
Penn State 35, Washington 28

Orange Bowl – 12/30/17
Wisconsin 34, Miami 24

Upcoming Games:

Outback Bowl – 1/1/18 – 12:00pm ESPN2
Michigan vs. South Carolina

Peach Bowl – 1/1/18 – 12:30pm ESPN (2 point game)
Auburn vs. UCF

Citrus Bowl – 1/1/18 – 1:00pm ABC
LSU vs. Notre Dame

Rose Bowl – 1/1/18 – 5:00pm ESPN (2 point game)
Oklahoma vs. Georgia

Peach Bowl – 1/1/18 – 8:45pm ESPN (2 point game)
Alabama vs. Clemson

Nancy Heffner and Scott Mason continue to lead the pool with 16 points, each winning 4 of the 5 games yesterday.  In fact, Nancy and Scott have had identical picks so far.  However, that all changes on Saturday, as they have different picks in 3 of the 4 games.  This could open the door for other entries to move up the leaderboard.  Many entries are within striking distance, including four entries that are just 1 point behind.

Four important games on tap for Saturday, including two more “New Year’s Six” games.  Click the “2017 Standings” link for the latest updates.

Completed Games:

Belk Bowl – 12/29/17
Wake Forest 55, Texas A&M 52

Sun Bowl – 12/29/17
NC State 52, Arizona State 31

Music City Bowl – 12/29/17
Northwestern 24, Kentucky 23

Arizona Bowl – 12/29/17
New Mexico State 26, Utah State 20 (OT)

Cotton Bowl – 12/29/17
Ohio State 24, USC 7

Upcoming Games:
TaxSlayer Bowl – 12/30/17 – 12:00 pm ESPN
Louisville vs. Mississippi State

Liberty Bowl – 12/30/17 – 12:30pm ABC
Iowa State vs. Memphis

Fiesta Bowl – 12/30/17 – 4:00pm ESPN (2 point game)
Penn State vs. Washington

Orange Bowl – 12/30/17 – 8:00pm ESPN (2 point game)
Wisconsin vs. Miami

No more perfect entries.  And new leaders.  Nancy Heffner and Scott Mason lead the pool with 11 of 12 correct after TCU rallied to beat Stanford late last night.  Sherryl Snare has dropped into a tie for second with Taylor Clark at 10 points. Still a long way to go.

Five games on the slate today, including the first “New Year’s Six” game, the Cotton Bowl, which is worth 2 points.  Click the “2017 Standings” link for the latest updates.

Completed Games:

Military Bowl – 12/28/17
Navy 49, Virginia 7

Camping World Bowl – 12/28/17
Oklahoma State 30, Virginia Tech 21

Holiday Bowl – 12/28/17
Michigan State 42, Washington State 17

Alamo Bowl – 12/28/17 – 9:00pm ESPN
TCU 39,  Stanford 37

Upcoming Games:
Belk Bowl – 12/29/17 – 1:00 pm ESPN
Texas A&M vs. Wake Forest

Sun Bowl – 12/29/17 – 3:00pm CBS
NC State vs. Arizona State

Music City Bowl – 12/29/17 – 4:30pm ESPN
Kentucky vs. Northwestern

Arizona Bowl – 12/29/17 – 5:30pm CBSSN
New Mexico State vs. Utah State

Cotton Bowl – 12/29/17 – 8:30pm ESPN (2 point game)
USC vs. Ohio State

Sherryl Snare’s incredible run continues, with 3 more wins yesterday to go a perfect 8 for 8 so far.  Nancy Heffner and Scott Mason are currently tied for second place, with just one pick wrong each.  Four more games today, including three matchups of Top 25 teams, that will help separate the contenders from the pretenders.  Click the “2017 Standings” link for the latest updates.

Completed Games:

Pinstripe Bowl – 12/27/17
Iowa 27, Boston College 20

Foster Farms Bowl – 12/27/17
Purdue 38, Arizona 35

Texas Bowl – 12/27/17
Texas 33, Missouri 16

Upcoming Games:
Military Bowl – 12/28/17 – 1:30 pm ESPN
Virginia vs. Navy

Camping World Bowl – 12/28/17 – 5:15pm ESPN
Oklahoma State vs. Virginia Tech

Holiday Bowl – 12/28/17 – 9:00pm FS1
Michigan State vs. Washington State

Alamo Bowl – 12/28/17 – 9:00pm ESPN
TCU vs. Stanford

Five games into the pool, and only one perfect entry remains.  Sherryl Snare leads the pool with 5 points, but there is a long way to go.  Three more games on tap today (Note: The FSU game was one of the excluded games due to the large point spread).  Click the “2017 Standings” link for the latest updates.

Completed Games:

Heart of Dallas Bowl – 12/26/17
Utah 30, West Virginia 14

Quick Lane Bowl – 12/26/17
Duke 36, Northern Illinois 14

Cactus Bowl – 12/26/17
Kansas State 35, UCLA 17

Upcoming Games:
Pinstripe Bowl – 12/27/17 – 5:15 pm ESPN
Iowa vs. Boston College

Foster Farms Bowl – 12/27/17 – 8:30pm Fox
Arizona vs. Purdue

Texas Bowl – 12/27/17 – 9:00pm ESPN
Texas vs. Missouri

After two games complete, only six entries remain perfect.  USF and Army both picked up wins in games that came down to the last minute.  The next games in the pool are on December 26th.  Merry Christmas!  Click the “2017 Standings” link for the latest updates.

Completed Games:

Birmingham Bowl – 12/26/16
USF 38, Texas Tech 34

Armed Forces Bowl – 12/23/17
Army 42, San Diego State 35

Upcoming Games:
Heart of Dallas Bowl – 12/26/17 – 1:30 pm ESPN
Utah vs. West Virginia

Quick Lane Bowl – 12/26/17 – 5:15pm ESPN
Duke vs. Northern Illinois

Cactus Bowl – 12/26/17 – 9:00pm ESPN
UCLA vs. Kansas State