Pick 'Em Gauntlet: Bowls, Part 3

by WVUIE97 on Dec 31, 2011 1:23 AM EST in Pick 'Em Gauntlet

This week's slate runs through the Orange Bowl (we're picking all 35). POINT SPREADS MATTER:

Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas – Texas A&M v. Northwestern (+10)
Hyundai Sun Bowl – Georgia Tech v. Utah (+2.5)
Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl – Illinois v. UCLA (+2.5)
AutoZone Liberty Bowl – Cincinnati v. Vanderbilt (-1.5)
Chick-fil-A Bowl – Virginia v. Auburn (-3)
Ticketcity Bowl – Houston v. Penn State (+7)
Taxslayer.com Gator Bowl – Ohio State v. Florida (-2)
Outback Bowl – Michigan State v. Georgia (-3.5)
Capital One Bowl – Nebraska v. South Carolina (+2.5)
Rose Bowl – Wisconsin v. Oregon (-5.5)
Tostitos Fiesta Bowl – Stanford v. Oklahoma State (-3.5)
Allstate Sugar Bowl – Michigan v. Virginia Tech (+2.5)
Discover Orange Bowl – West Virginia v. Clemson (-2.5)

Picks are due Saturday, December 31st at NOON (or before the start of the next game if you're late)

Again, with the overlap, the leaderboard will be posted the day after the completion of last week's slate, which will be this Saturday. Staff picks are after the jump...

UPDATED with commenter leaderboard through last week's picks.

Commenter leaderboard (Top 11 and Ties)

Entrant	Total Correct
macker605	58
dawg'eer8488	58
kml2157	54
bicklefischerkane	53
dubveeyou	53
rumplestiltskin	49
mtnr_n_minco	49
Harry O'Dell	48
Oregon Mountaineer	46
roolgol90	44
t3	39
each it pitt	39

Caleb Wygal (59)

Texas A&M (-10) v. Northwestern
Utah (+2.) v. Georgia Tech
Illinois (-2.5) v.UCLA
Cincinnati (+1.5) v. Vanderbilt
Auburn (-3) v. Virginia
Houston (-7) v. Penn State
Florida (-2) v. Ohio State
Georgia (-3.5) v. Michigan State
South Carolina (+2.5) v. Nebraska
Oregon (-5.5) v. Wisconsin
Oklahoma State (-3.5) v. Stanford
Virginia Tech (+2.5) v.Michigan
West Virginia (+3.5) v. Clemson

John Radcliff (54)

Texas A&M (-10) v. Northwestern
Utah (+2.) v. Georgia Tech
Illinois (-2.5) v.UCLA
Cincinnati (+1.5) v. Vanderbilt
Auburn (-3) v. Virginia
Penn State (+7) v. Houston
Florida (-2) v. Ohio State
Georgia (-3.5) v. Michigan State
South Carolina (+2.5) v. Nebraska
Wisconsin (+5.5) v.Oregon
Oklahoma State (-3.5) v. Stanford
Virginia Tech (+2.5) v.Michigan
West Virginia (+3.5) v. Clemson

JP Fanshawe (51)

Northwestern (+10) v. Texas A&M
Utah (+2.) v. Georgia Tech
Illinois (-2.5) v.UCLA
Cincinnati (+1.5) v. Vanderbilt
Auburn (-3) v. Virginia
Penn State (+7) v. Houston
Florida (-2) v. Ohio State
Georgia (-3.5) v. Michigan State
Nebraska (-2.5) v. South Carolina
Wisconsin (+5.5) v.Oregon
Oklahoma State (-3.5) v. Stanford
Michigan (-2.5) v. Virginia Tech
West Virginia (+3.5) v. Clemson

5th Year Senior (50)

Texas A&M (-10) v. Northwestern
Georgia Tech (-2.5) v. Utah
Illinois (-2.5) v.UCLA
Cincinnati (+1.5) v. Vanderbilt
Virginia (+3) v. Auburn
Houston (-7) v. Penn State
Florida (-2) v. Ohio State
Michigan State (+3.5) v. Georgia
South Carolina (+2.5) v. Nebraska
Oregon (-5.5) v. Wisconsin
Stanford (+3.5) v. Oklahoma State
Virginia Tech (+2.5) v.Michigan
West Virginia (+3.5) v. Clemson

WVUIE97 (49)

Texas A&M (-10) v. Northwestern
Georgia Tech (-2.5) v. Utah
UCLA (+2.5) v. Illinois
Cincinnati (+1.5) v. Vanderbilt
Auburn (-3) v. Virginia
Houston (-7) v. Penn State
Florida (-2) v. Ohio State
Michigan State (+3.5) v. Georgia
Nebraska (-2.5) v. South Carolina
Oregon (-5.5) v. Wisconsin
Oklahoma State (-3.5) v. Stanford
Michigan (-2.5) v. Virginia Tech
West Virginia (+3.5) v. Clemson

Country Roads (45)

Texas A&M (-10) v. Northwestern
Utah (+2.) v. Georgia Tech
Illinois (-2.5) v.UCLA
Cincinnati (+1.5) v. Vanderbilt
Virginia (+3) v. Auburn
Penn State (+7) v. Houston
Ohio State (+2) v. Florida
Michigan State (+3.5) v. Georgia
South Carolina (+2.5) v. Nebraska
Wisconsin (+5.5) v.Oregon
Oklahoma State (-3.5) v. Stanford
Michigan (-2.5) v. Virginia Tech
West Virginia (+2.5) v. Clemson

Mountaineer Chuck (42)

Northwestern (+10) v. Texas A&M
Utah (+2.5) v. Georgia Tech
Illinois (-2.5) v. UCLA
Cincinnati (+1.5) v. Vanderbilt
Auburn (-3) v. Virginia
Penn State (+7) v. Houston
Florida (-2) v. Ohio State
Georgia (-3.5) v. Michigan State
Nebraska (-2.5) v. South Carolina
Oregon (-5.5) v. Wisconsin
Oklahoma State (-3.5) v. Stanford
Virginia Tech (+2.5) v.Michigan
West Virginia (+2.5) v. Clemson

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Forgot about this contest until now

Texas A&M
Georgia Tech
Illinois
Cincinnati
Auburn
Houston
Florida
Georgia
Nebraska
Oregon
Oklahoma State
Michigan
West Virginia

by Ricky Carpenter on Dec 29, 2011 4:49 PM EST reply actions

Forgive the inappropriate place, but...

I’m on mobile and not good at using this. I read on twitter we’re unveiling new uniforms tomorrow… Is this for football or basketball?

"that place laid the foundation for who I am. A lot of outsiders make fun of it and say negative things about West Virginia. Fuck them" - Jerry West

by MountaineerAirman on Dec 29, 2011 10:45 PM EST via Android app reply actions

Hm

Nevermind. Just read that theyre black hyper elite so I assume that means basketball.

"that place laid the foundation for who I am. A lot of outsiders make fun of it and say negative things about West Virginia. Fuck them" - Jerry West

by MountaineerAirman on Dec 29, 2011 10:52 PM EST via Android app up reply actions

My picks

Texas A&M
Utah
Illinois
Cincinnati
Virginia
Houston
Ohio State
Georgia
Nebraska
Oregon
Stanford
Virginia Tech
West Virginia

by mtnr_n_minco on Dec 30, 2011 11:01 AM EST reply actions

Northwestern +10
Georgia Tech -2.5
Illinois -2.5
Vanderbilt -1.5
Auburn -3
Houston -7
Florida -2
Georgia -3.5
South Carolina +2.5
Wisconsin +5.5
Oklahoma State -3.5
Virginia Tech +2.5
West Virginia +2.5

by macker605 on Dec 30, 2011 11:44 AM EST reply actions