2019-20 Bowl Season: Greg McElroy’s #BowlMania BIG BOARD!!!

Here is the official BIG BOARD from Greg McElroy on this year’s Bowl Mania Special.  Please note Greg McElroy is calling the Alabama/Michigan game and the Buffalo/Charlotte game.  He is not allowed to make a pick on those games, so Kevin Negandhi made those picks for him.  Those two picks are not counted in McElroy’s official record.

Greg McElroy’s picks:

Week Date Picks
B 1/6/20 Louisiana  over  Miami (OH)
B 1/4/20 Tulane  over  Southern Miss
B 1/3/20 Nevada  over  Ohio
B 1/2/20 Cincinnati  over  Boston College
B 1/2/20 Tennessee  over  Indiana
B 1/1/20 Auburn  over  Minnesota
B 1/1/20 Baylor  over  Georgia
B 1/1/20 Wisconsin  over  Oregon
B 12/31/19 Arizona State  over  Florida State
B 12/31/19 Wyoming  over  Georgia State
B 12/31/19 Navy  over  Kansas State
B 12/31/19 Virginia Tech  over  Kentucky
B 12/31/19 Utah  over  Texas
B 12/30/19 California  over  Illinois
B 12/30/19 Florida  over  Virginia
B 12/30/19 Mississippi State  over  Louisville
B 12/30/19 Western Kentucky  over  Western Michigan
B 12/28/19 Clemson  over  Ohio State
B 12/28/19 Iowa State  over  Notre Dame
B 12/28/19 LSU  over  Oklahoma
B 12/28/19 Penn State  over  Memphis
B 12/27/19 Air Force  over  Washington State
B 12/27/19 Southern Cal  over  Iowa
B 12/27/19 Wake Forest  over  Michigan State
B 12/27/19 North Carolina  over  Temple
B 12/27/19 Oklahoma State  over  Texas A&M
B 12/26/19 Pittsburgh  over  Eastern Michigan
B 12/26/19 Miami (FL)  over  Louisiana Tech
B 12/24/19 BYU  over  Hawaii
B 12/23/19 UCF  over  Marshall
B 12/21/19 Appalachian State  over  UAB
B 12/21/19 Arkansas State  over  FIU
B 12/21/19 Boise State  over  Washington
B 12/21/19 San Diego State  over  Central Michigan
B 12/21/19 SMU  over  Florida Atlantic
B 12/21/19 Georgia Southern  over  Liberty
B 12/21/19 Alcorn State  over  North Carolina A&T
B 12/20/19 Utah State  over  Kent State

Todd McShay:

Week Date Picks
B 1/2/20 Tennessee  over  Indiana
B 1/1/20 Alabama  over  Michigan
B 1/1/20 Auburn  over  Minnesota
B 1/1/20 Georgia  over  Baylor
B 1/1/20 Oregon  over  Wisconsin
B 12/31/19 Arizona State  over  Florida State
B 12/31/19 Texas  over  Utah
B 12/30/19 Florida  over  Virginia
B 12/28/19 Clemson  over  Ohio State
B 12/28/19 LSU  over  Oklahoma
B 12/28/19 Penn State  over  Memphis
B 12/27/19 Southern Cal  over  Iowa

Desmond Howard:

Week Date Picks
B 1/2/20 Indiana  over  Tennessee
B 1/1/20 Alabama  over  Michigan
B 1/1/20 Auburn  over  Minnesota
B 1/1/20 Baylor  over  Georgia
B 1/1/20 Oregon  over  Wisconsin
B 12/31/19 Arizona State  over  Florida State
B 12/31/19 Utah  over  Texas
B 12/30/19 Florida  over  Virginia
B 12/28/19 Clemson  over  Ohio State
B 12/28/19 LSU  over  Oklahoma
B 12/28/19 Penn State  over  Memphis
B 12/27/19 Air Force  over  Washington State
B 12/27/19 Southern Cal  over  Iowa
B 12/27/19 Wake Forest  over  Michigan State
B 12/27/19 North Carolina  over  Temple
B 12/27/19 Texas A&M  over  Oklahoma State
B 12/26/19 Miami (FL)  over  Louisiana Tech
B 12/24/19 BYU  over  Hawaii
B 12/21/19 Appalachian State  over  UAB
B 12/21/19 Boise State  over  Washington
B 12/21/19 SMU  over  Florida Atlantic

Week 16 2019: Army Navy, GameDay picks, Corso’s headgear, #CFBpicks and more!

We are on the road this week and as such haven’t had time to post anything for week 16. This is always a slow week so luckily we haven’t missed too much. That being said, we are rolling all of our week 16 picks into a single post right here. I will be updating things as best as I can so check back for the latest.

Corso’s headgear: Navy over Army

Bear’s Board:

Lee Corso:
NDSU over Illinois St
SMU over FAU
Boise St over Washington
App St over UAB
Hawaii over BYU
LT over Miami (FL)
North Carolina over Temple
Wake Forest over Michigan St
Oklahoma St over Texas A&M
Southern Cal over Iowa
Wash St over Air Force
Navy over Army

Kirk Herbstreit:
NDSU over Illinois St
SMU over FAU
App St over UAB
Hawaii over BYU
LT over Miami (FL)
Temple over North Carolina
Wake Forest over Michigan St
Texas A&M over Oklahoma St
Southern Cal over Iowa
Air Force over Wash St
Army over Navy

Desmond Howard:
NDSU over Illinois St
SMU over FAU
Boise St over Washington
App St over UAB
BYU over Hawaii
Miami (FL) over LT
North Carolina over Temple
Wake Forest over Michigan St
Texas A&M over Oklahoma St
Southern Cal over Iowa
Air Force over Wash St
Navy over Army

Charles Barkley:
NDSU over Illinois St
FAU over SMU
Washington over Boise St
UAB over App St
BYU over Hawaii
Miami (FL) over LT
Temple over North Carolina
Michigan St over Wake Forest
Oklahoma St over Texas A&M
Southern Cal over Iowa
Wash St over Air Force
America wins the Army/Navy game

@GamedayJen:
NDSU over Illinois St
Navy over Army

David Pollack: Army over Navy

Chris Fallica: Navy over Army (straight up)

Scott Van Pelt:

Daily Wager:

Rufus Peabody: Army+10.5 vs Navy

Jeff Ma: Army+10.5 vs Navy

Dusty Dvoracek: Navy-10 vs Army

Lou Holtz: Navy over Army

Mark May: Navy over Army

Inside CFB: All took Navy

Week 15 2019: #CFBpicks are graded; results are in!

Week 15 picks from our panel of expert predictors and prognosticators are graded and the results are in.

Winners this week were Desmond Howard with an impressive 9-0 record picking straight up on College Gameday, and Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports going 6-2 against the number this week.  Congratulations to both.

Lee Corso had a very nice 8-1 week himself including winning his headgear pick LSU over Georgia AND his super dog pick.  Super Dogs went a collective 2-2 on the week with Herbstreit being the other winner.  Celebrity guest picker Zac Brown went 6-3 on Gameday.  The Bear went 1-2 on the board this week.  @GamedayJen went 7-2 on the week.

Everyone else is somewhere in between so check out the full results below to see how your favorite (or most hated) personality did this week.

Straight up results:

percent n.correct n.wrong
Corso.Headgear 100 1 0
Desmond.Howard 100 9 0
Skip.Bayless 100 1 0
Reggie.Bush 100 1 0
Gene.Chizik 100 1 0
Tim.Cowlishaw 100 3 0
Heather.Dinich 100 4 0
Chris.Doering 100 1 0
Dusty.Dvoracek 100 3 0
Chris.Fallica 100 1 0
Paul.Finebaum 100 4 0
Joel.Klatt 100 2 0
Matt.Leinart 100 1 0
Eric.Mac.Lain 100 1 0
EJ.Manuel 100 1 0
Urban.Meyer 100 1 0
Dari.Nowkhah 100 1 0
Houston.Nutt 100 1 0
Brady.Quinn 100 1 0
Mark.Richt 100 1 0
Jordan.Rodgers 100 1 0
Stephen.A.Smith 100 1 0
Marcus.Spears 100 1 0
Tim.Tebow 100 1 0
Lee.Corso 88.89 8 1
Bruce.Feldman 87.5 7 1
Dan.Wetzel 83.33 5 1
Stewart.Mandel 80 8 2
Kirk.Herbstreit 77.78 7 2
Jennifer 77.78 7 2
Aaron.Taylor 77.78 7 2
Steve.Coughlin 75 3 1
Lou.Holtz 75 3 1
Mark.May 75 3 1
Phil.Steele 75 3 1
Rick.Neuheisel 70 7 3
David.Pollack 66.67 4 2
Celebrity.Guest 66.67 6 3
Emmanuel.Acho 66.67 2 1
Colin.Cowherd 66.67 2 1
Pete.Thamel 66.67 4 2
Pat.Forde 60 6 4
Brian.Jones 60 6 4
Randy.Cross 50 5 5
Jonathan.Vilma 50 1 1

ATS results:

percent n.correct n.wrong n.tie
Lee.Corso.ATS 100 1 0 0
Colin.Cowherd.ATS 100 3 0 0
Kirk.Herbstreit.ATS 100 1 0 0
Doug.Kezirian.ATS 100 1 0 0
Rufus.Peabody.ATS 100 1 0 0
Scott.Spreitzer.ATS 100 1 0 0
Steve.Coughlin.ATS 75 3 1 0
Joe.Fortenbaugh.ATS 75 3 1 0
Dave.Portnoy.ATS 75 6 2 0
Phil.Steele.ATS 75 3 1 0
Pat.Forde.ATS 66.67 4 2 0
Pete.Thamel.ATS 66.67 4 2 0
Dan.Wetzel.ATS 66.67 4 2 0
Matt.Youmans.ATS 66.67 2 1 0
Tim.Cowlishaw.ATS 60 3 2 0
Dusty.Dvoracek.ATS 50 2 2 0
Bruce.Feldman.ATS 50 4 4 0
FPI.ATS 50 1 1 0
Stewart.Mandel.ATS 50 5 5 0
Scott.Van.Pelt.ATS 50 1 1 0
Clay.Travis.ATS 44.44 4 5 0
Norm.Hitzges.ATS 42.86 3 4 0
Chris.Fallica.ATS 40 2 3 0
Dan.Katz.ATS 40 4 6 0
Rico.Bosco.ATS 33.33 2 4 0
Jeff.Ma.ATS 33.33 1 2 0
Todd.Fuhrman.ATS 16.67 1 5 0
Bill.Connelly.ATS 0 0 2 0
Rece.Davis.ATS 0 0 1 0
Jim.Donnan.ATS 0 0 1 0
Desmond.Howard.ATS 0 0 1 0
Preston.Johnson.ATS 0 0 2 0