BIG 10 TOURNAMENT PREDICTION THREAD

[bac2therac]

First Round — Wednesday, March 9
Game 1: No. 12 Nebraska vs. No. 13 Northwestern | 6 p.m. ET | Big Ten Network
Game 2: No. 11 Penn State vs. No. 14 Minnesota | 25 minutes after Game 1 | Big Ten Network

Second Round — Thursday, March 10
Game 3: No. 8 Michigan vs. No. 9 Indiana | 11:30 a.m. ET | Big Ten Network
Game 4: No. 5 Iowa vs. Game 1 winner | 25 minutes after Game 3 | Big Ten Network
Game 5: No. 7 Michigan State vs. No. 10 Maryland | 6:30 p.m. | Big Ten Network
Game 6: No. 6 Ohio State vs. Game 2 winner | 25 minutes after Game 5 | Big Ten Network

Quarterfinals — Friday, March 11
Game 7: No. 1 Illinois vs. Game 3 winner | 11:30 a.m. ET | Big Ten Network
Game 8: No. 4 Rutgers vs. Game 4 winner | 25 minutes after Game 7 | Big Ten Network
Game 9: No. 2 Wisconsin vs. Game 5 winner | 6:30 p.m. | Big Ten Network
Game 10: No. 3 Purdue vs. Game 6 winner | 25 minutes after Game 9 | Big Ten Network

Semifinals — Saturday, March 12
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner | 1 p.m. | CBS
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 10 winner | 25 minutes after Game 11 | CBS

Sunday, March 13
Game 13: Semifinal winners | 3:30 p.m. | CBS

1 point for correct picks game 1-2
2 points for correct picks game 3-6
3 points for correct picks game 7-10
4 points for correct picks game 11-12
5 points for correct pick game 13
give score for championship game for tiebreak

GAME 1: NEBRASKA
GAME 2: PENN STATE
GAME 3: MICHIGAN
GAME 4: IOWA
GAME 5: MICHIGAN STATE
GAME 6: PENN STATE
GAME 7: ILLINOIS
GAME 8: RUTGERS
GAME 9: WISCONSIN
GAME 10: PURDUE
GAME 11: ILLINOIS
GAME 12: PURDUE
GAME 13: ILLINOIS 73-71

 

[kcg88]

Northwestern
Penn State

Indiana
Iowa
Michigan State
Ohio State

Illinois
Iowa
Michigan State
Purdue

Illinois
Purdue

Purdue 75-71

 

[Mbash93]

Nebraska
Minnesota

Michigan
Iowa
Michigan State
Ohio State

Illinois
Rutgers
Michigan State
Purdue

Rutgers
Purdue

Rutgers

#WhyNot

 

[gregkoko]

Nebraska
PSU

Michigan
Iowa
Maryland
OSU

Illinois
Rutgers
Wisconsin
OSU

Illinois
Wisconsin

Wisconsin 75-70

 

[RU23]

GAME 1: NEBRASKA
GAME 2: PENN STATE
GAME 3: MICHIGAN
GAME 4: IOWA
GAME 5: MICHIGAN STATE
GAME 6: OHIO STATE
GAME 7: MICHIGAN
GAME 8: RUTGERS
GAME 9: WISCONSIN
GAME 10: PURDUE
GAME 11: MICHIGAN
GAME 12: PURDUE
GAME 13: PURDUE 71-64

 

[dfr1966]

Northwestern
Penn State

Indiana
Iowa
Michigan St
Ohio St

Illinois
Rutgers
Wisconsin
Purdue

Illinois
Purdue

Purdue 77-74

 

[RUBigFrank]

GAME 1: Northwestern
GAME 2: Minnesota
GAME 3: MICHIGAN
GAME 4: IOWA
GAME 5: MICHIGAN STATE
GAME 6: OHIO ST
GAME 7: ILLINOIS
GAME 8: RUTGERS
GAME 9: MICHIGAN STATE
GAME 10: PURDUE
GAME 11: ILLINOIS
GAME 12: PURDUE
GAME 13: PURDUE 77-70

 

[DennisHajekRC84]

GAME 1: NEBRASKA
GAME 2: PENN STATE
GAME 3: MICHIGAN
GAME 4: IOWA
GAME 5: MICHIGAN STATE
GAME 6: OHIO STATE
GAME 7: Illinois
GAME 8: Iowa
GAME 9: WISCONSIN
GAME 10: PURDUE
GAME 11: Illinois
GAME 12: WISCONSIN
GAME 13: Illinois 74-71

 

[GimmeSomeMore]

GAME 1: NORTHWESTERN
GAME 2: PENN STATE
GAME 3: MICHIGAN
GAME 4: IOWA
GAME 5: MARYLAND
GAME 6: OHIO STATE
GAME 7: ILLINOIS
GAME 8: RUTGERS
GAME 9: MARYLAND
GAME 10: PURDUE
GAME 11: RUTGERS
GAME 12: PURDUE
GAME 13: PURDUE in a classic

Rutgers earns an 8 seed on Sunday

 

[xshiv420x]

GAME 1: NEBRASKA
GAME 2: PENN STATE
GAME 3: MICHIGAN
GAME 4: IOWA
GAME 5: Maryland
GAME 6: OHIO STATE
GAME 7: ILLINOIS
GAME 8: RUTGERS
GAME 9: WISCONSIN
GAME 10: PURDUE
GAME 11: RUTGERS
GAME 12: PURDUE
GAME 13: PURDUE 76-65

 

[RocktheRac]

Nebraska
Penn St
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan St
Ohio St
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Purdue
Illinois
Purdue
Purdue 75-70

 

[gmay8]

GAME 1: NEBRASKA
GAME 2: PENN STATE
GAME 3: MICHIGAN
GAME 4: IOWA
GAME 5: MARYLAND
GAME 6: OHIO STATE
GAME 7: Illinois
GAME 8: RUTGERS
GAME 9: WISCONSIN
GAME 10: PURDUE
GAME 11: Illinois
GAME 12: PURDUE
GAME 13: PURDUE 80-72

 

[GRU23]

Northwestern
Penn State

Michigan
Iowa
Michigan State
Penn State

Illinois
Rutgers
Michigan St.
Purdue

Illinois
Purdue

Purdue 78-72

 

[RUtrumpet92]

Northwestern
Penn State

Michigan
Iowa
Michigan State
Ohio State

Illinois
Rutgers
Wisconsin
Purdue

Rutgers
Purdue

Purdue 71-67

 

[BillyC80]

Nebraska
Penn State

Michigan
Nebraska
Maryland
Ohio State

Illinois
Rutgers
Wisconsin
Purdue

Illinois
Wisconsin

Illinois, 68-64

 

[Greene Rice FIG]

NW
PSU

MICH
IOWA
MSU
OSU

MICH
IOWA
WISC
OSU

MICH
WISC

WISC 74-70

 

[Loyal_2RU]

First Round — Wednesday, March 9
NEBRASKA Game 1: No. 12 Nebraska vs. No. 13 Northwestern | 6 p.m. ET | Big Ten Network
PENN STATE Game 2: No. 11 Penn State vs. No. 14 Minnesota | 25 minutes after Game 1 | Big Ten Network

Second Round — Thursday, March 10
MICHIGAN Game 3: No. 8 Michigan vs. No. 9 Indiana | 11:30 a.m. ET | Big Ten Network
*NEBRASKA Game 4: No. 5 Iowa vs. Game 1 winner | 25 minutes after Game 3 | Big Ten Network
*MSU Game 5: No. 7 Michigan State vs. No. 10 Maryland | 6:30 p.m. | Big Ten Network
OSU Game 6: No. 6 Ohio State vs. Game 2 winner | 25 minutes after Game 5 | Big Ten Network

Quarterfinals — Friday, March 11
ILLINI Game 7: No. 1 Illinois vs. Game 3 winner | 11:30 a.m. ET | Big Ten Network
RUTGERS Game 8: No. 4 Rutgers vs. Game 4 winner | 25 minutes after Game 7 | Big Ten Network
*WISKY Game 9: No. 2 Wisconsin vs. Game 5 winner | 6:30 p.m. | Big Ten Network
*PURDUE Game 10: No. 3 Purdue vs. Game 6 winner | 25 minutes after Game 9 | Big Ten Network

Semifinals — Saturday, March 12
*RUTGERS Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner | 1 p.m. | CBS
PURDUE Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 10 winner | 25 minutes after Game 11 | CBS

Sunday, March 13
*RUTGERS 68-64 Game 13: Semifinal winners | 3:30 p.m. | CBS

* = 50-50 games, gotta pick a winner

 

[RUfanSinceAnderson]

GAME 1: Northwestern
GAME 2: Penn State
GAME 3: MICHIGAN
GAME 4: IOWA
GAME 5: MICHIGAN STATE
GAME 6: OHIO ST
GAME 7: ILLINOIS
GAME 8: RUTGERS
GAME 9: MICHIGAN STATE
GAME 10: PURDUE
GAME 11: ILLINOIS
GAME 12: PURDUE
GAME 13: ILLINOIS 72-69

 

[phlop87]

Game 1 NorthWestern
Game 2 Penn State

Game 3 Michigan
Game 4 Iowa
Game 5 MSU
Game 6 tOSU

Game 7 Illinois
Game 8 RU
Game 9 Wisconsin
Game 10 Purdue

Game 11 RU
Game 12 Purdue

Game 13 Purdue 68-66

 

[Zak57]

Game 1: Nebraska
Game 2: Penn State

Game 3: Indiana
Game 4: Iowa
Game 5: Michigan State
Game 6: Ohio State

Game 7: Illinois
Game 8: Rutgers
Game 9: Michigan State
Game 10: Purdue

Game 11: Illinois
Game 12: Purdue

Game 13: Illinois 81-76

 

[needmorecowbell]

GAME 1: NEBRASKA
GAME 2: PENN STATE
GAME 3: MICHIGAN
GAME 4: IOWA
GAME 5: MICHIGAN STATE
GAME 6: PENN STATE
GAME 7: ILLINOIS
GAME 8: IOWA
GAME 9: MICHIGAN STATE
GAME 10: PURDUE
GAME 11: ILLINOIS
GAME 12: PURDUE
GAME 13: PURDUE 68-70

 

[fluoxetine]

First Round — Wednesday, March 9
Game 1: No. 12 Nebraska vs. No. 13 Northwestern | 6 p.m. ET | Big Ten Network
Game 2: No. 11 Penn State vs. No. 14 Minnesota | 25 minutes after Game 1 | Big Ten Network

Second Round — Thursday, March 10
Game 3: No. 8 Michigan vs. No. 9 Indiana | 11:30 a.m. ET | Big Ten Network
Game 4: No. 5 Iowa vs. Game 1 winner | 25 minutes after Game 3 | Big Ten Network
Game 5: No. 7 Michigan State vs. No. 10 Maryland | 6:30 p.m. | Big Ten Network
Game 6: No. 6 Ohio State vs. Game 2 winner | 25 minutes after Game 5 | Big Ten Network

Quarterfinals — Friday, March 11
Game 7: No. 1 Illinois vs. Game 3 winner | 11:30 a.m. ET | Big Ten Network
Game 8: No. 4 Rutgers vs. Game 4 winner | 25 minutes after Game 7 | Big Ten Network
Game 9: No. 2 Wisconsin vs. Game 5 winner | 6:30 p.m. | Big Ten Network
Game 10: No. 3 Purdue vs. Game 6 winner | 25 minutes after Game 9 | Big Ten Network

Semifinals — Saturday, March 12
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner | 1 p.m. | CBS
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 10 winner | 25 minutes after Game 11 | CBS

Sunday, March 13
Game 13: Semifinal winners | 3:30 p.m. | CBS

1 point for correct picks game 1-2
2 points for correct picks game 3-6
3 points for correct picks game 7-10
4 points for correct picks game 11-12
5 points for correct pick game 13
give score for championship game for tiebreak

GAME 1: NEBRASKA
GAME 2: PENN STATE
GAME 3: MICHIGAN
GAME 4: IOWA
GAME 5: MICHIGAN STATE
GAME 6: PENN STATE
GAME 7: ILLINOIS
GAME 8: RUTGERS
GAME 9: WISCONSIN
GAME 10: PURDUE
GAME 11: ILLINOIS
GAME 12: PURDUE
GAME 13: ILLINOIS 73-71

GAME 1: NORTHWESTERN
GAME 2: PENN ST
GAME 3: MICHIGAN
GAME 4: IOWA
GAME 5: MICHIGAN ST
GAME 6: OHIO ST
GAME 7: ILLINOIS
GAME 8: IOWA
GAME 9: WISCONSIN
GAME 10: PURDUE
GAME 11: ILLINOIS
GAME 12: PURDUE
GAME 13: PURDUE 75-73

 

[216 Row E]

Game 1 Northwestern
Game 2 PennSt.
Game 3 Michigan
Game 4 Iowa
Game 5 Michigan St
Game 6 Ohio St
Game 7 Illinois
Game 8 Iowa
Game 9 Wisconsin
Game 10 Purdue
Game 11 Iowa
Game 12 Purdue
Game 13 Iowa 83-76

bac, I will keep score for you again so you have plenty of time for bacatology.

 

[CJ1987]

GAME 1: NEBRASKA
GAME 2: MINNESOTA
GAME 3: MICHIGAN
GAME 4: IOWA
GAME 5: MICH STATE
GAME 6: OHIO STATE
GAME 7: ILLINOIS
GAME 8: RUTGERS
GAME 9: MICH STATE
GAME 10: PURDUE
GAME 11: RUTGERS
GAME 12: PURDUE
GAME 13: PURDUE 84-70

 

[RutgersMC]

First Round — Wednesday, March 9
Game 1: Northwestern
Game 2: Penn State
Second Round — Thursday, March 10
Game 3: Michigan
Game 4: Iowa
Game 5: Michigan State
Game 6: Ohio State
Quarterfinals — Friday, March 11
Game 7: Illinois
Game 8: Rutgers
Game 9: Wisconsin
Game 10: Purdue
Semifinals — Saturday, March 12
Game 11: Illinois
Game 12: Purdue
Sunday, March 13
Game 13: Purdue (78-74)

 

[Groz]

Nebraska
Penn State

Michigan
Iowa
Michigan State
Ohio State

Illinois
Rutgers
Wisconsin
Purdue

Rutgers
Purdue

Rutgers

Best of Luck,
Groz

 

[hbbsm713]

Game 1: Northwestern
Game 2: Penn St
Game 3: Michigan
Game 4: Iowa
Game 5: Michigan St
Game 6: Ohio St
Game 7: Illinois
Game 8: Rutgers
Game 9: Michigan St
Game 10: Purdue
Game 11: Illinois
Game 12: Purdue
Game 13: Purdue 82-76

 

[RUHotTrumpetMonkeyLove]

1. Nebraska
2. Penn State

3. Michigan
4. Nebraska
5. Maryland
6. Ohio State

7. Illinois
8. Rutgers
9. Maryland
10. Purdue

11. Illinois
12. Purdue

13. Illinois 79 - 72

 

[rubigtimenow]

Now this I’m excited about!
First Round
Game 1: Northwestern
Game 2: Penn State

Second Round
Game 3: Michigan
Game 4: Iowa
Game 5: Michigan State
Game 6: Ohio State

Quarterfinal
Game 7: Michigan
Game 8: Iowa
Game 9: Wisconsin
Game 10: Purdue

Semifinals
Game 11: Iowa
Game 12: Purdue

Sunday, March 13
Game 13: Iowa 79-76

 

[Scarlet Blind]

First Round — Wednesday, March 9
Game 1: No. 12 Nebraska✔ vs. No. 13 Northwestern❌ | 6 p.m. ET | Big Ten Network
Game 2: No. 11 Penn State✔ vs. No. 14 Minnesota❌ | 25 minutes after Game 1 | Big Ten Network

Second Round — Thursday, March 10
Game 3: No. 8 Michigan✔ vs. No. 9 Indiana❌ | 11:30 a.m. ET | Big Ten Network
Game 4: No. 5 Iowa✔ vs. Nebraska❌ | 25 minutes after Game 3 | Big Ten Network
Game 5: No. 7 Michigan State✔ vs. No. 10 Maryland❌ | 6:30 p.m. | Big Ten Network
Game 6: No. 6 Ohio State✔ vs. Penn St❌ | 25 minutes after Game 5 | Big Ten Network

Quarterfinals — Friday, March 11
Game 7: No. 1 Illinois✔ vs. Michigan❌ | 11:30 a.m. ET | Big Ten Network
Game 8: No. 4 Rutgers✔ vs. Iowa❌ | 25 minutes after Game 7 | Big Ten Network
Game 9: No. 2 Wisconsin✔ vs. MSU❌ | 6:30 p.m. | Big Ten Network
Game 10: No. 3 Purdue✔ vs. Ohio St❌ | 25 minutes after Game 9 | Big Ten Network

Semifinals — Saturday, March 12
Game 11: Illinois❌ vs. Rutgers✔ | 1 p.m. | CBS
Game 12: Wisconsin❌ vs. Purdue✔ | 25 minutes after Game 11 | CBS

Sunday, March 13
Game 13: Purdue 75-68 | 3:30 p.m. | CBS

 

[216 Row E]

Less than 30 minutes to tip off, so far 30 entries. Get them picks in!

 

[216 Row E]

Looks like 30 entries, good luck to all!

 

[216 Row E]

Standings through 3/9

1. kcg88 (2)
1. dfr1966 (2)
1. GimmeSomeMore (2)
1. Gregmoore23 (2)
1. RUtrumpet92 (2)
1. Greene Rice FIG (2)
1. RUfanSinceAnderson (2)
1. phlop87 (2)
1. fluoxetine (2)
1. 216 Row E (2)
1. RutgersMC (2)
1. hbbsm713 (2)
1. rubigtimenow (2)
14. bac2therac (1)
14. gregkoko (1)
14. RU23 (1)
14. RUBigFrank (1)
14. 1984 (1)
14. xshiv420x (1)
14. RocktheRac (1)
14. gmay8 (1)
14. BillyC80 (1)
14. Loyal_2RU (1)
14. Zak57 (1)
14. needmorecowbell (1)
14. Groz (1)
14. RUHotTrumpetMonkeyLove (1)
14. Scarlet Blind (1)
29. Mbash93 (0)
29. CJ1987 (0)

 

[216 Row E]

Standings through game #6.
BOLD entrants can still win, others have been mathematically eliminated.

1. kcg88 (8)
1. dfr1966 (8)
1. Gregmoore23 (8)
4. bac2therac (7)
4. RocktheRac (7)
4. Zak57 (7)
4. needmorecowbell (7)
8. RUtrumpet92 (6)
8. Greene Rice FIG (6)
8. phlop87 (6)
8. 216 Row E (6)
8. rubigtimenow (6)
8. RUfanSinceAnderson (6)
8. fluoxetine (6)
8. RutgersMC (6)
8. hbbsm713 (6)
17. 1984 (5)
17. Groz (5)
17. RU23 (5)
17. RUBigFrank (5)
17. Scarlet Blind (5)
22. Mbash93 (4)
22. CJ1987 (4)
22. GimmeSomeMore (4)
25. gregkoko (3)
25. xshiv420x (3)
25. gmay8 (3)
25. Loyal_2RU (3)
29. BillyC80 (1)
29. RUHotTrumpetMonkeyLove (1)

 

[bac2therac]

Thanks for keeping score

Wtf how did we lose half the contestants already

 

[216 Row E]

Thanks for keeping score

Wtf how did we lose half the contestants already

They have the same picks or same possibility of points to someone already ahead of them.🤷‍♂️

 

[216 Row E]

Zero points for everyone through game #7 , only bac2therac was elimimated.

 

[Greene Rice FIG]

Stick to bacatology and 80s music!!!!

 

[216 Row E]

Standings through game #8, 6 of us left standing.

1. kcg88 (11)
2. RocktheRac (10)
2. needmorecowbell (10)
4. Greene Rice FIG (9)
4. 216 Row E (9)
4. rubigtimenow (9)
4. fluoxetine (9)
8. 1984 (8)
8. dfr1966 (8)
8. GregMoore23 (8)
11. bac2therac (7)
11. Zak57 (7)
13. RUtrumpet92 (6)
13. phlop87 (6)
13. RUfanSinceAnderson (6)
13. RutgersMC (6)
13. hbbsm713 (6)
18. Groz (5)
18. RU23 (5)
18. RUBigFrank (5)
18. Scarlet Blind (5)
22. Mbash93 (4)
22. CJ1987 (4)
22. GimmeSomeMore (4)
25. gregkoko (3)
25. xshiv420x (3)
25. gmay8 (3)
25. Loyal_2RU (3)
29. BillyC80 (1)
29. RUHotTrumpetMoneyLove (1)

 

[216 Row E]

Standings through game #9, 3 of us left.

1. kcg88 (14)
2. needmorecowbell (13)
3. Gregmoore23 (11)
4. RocktheRac (10)
4. Zak57 (10)
6. 216 Row E (9)
6. rubigtimenow (9)
6. Greene Rice FIG (9)
6. fluoxetine (9)
6. RUfanSinceAnderson (9)
6. hbbsm713 (9)
12. 1984 (8)
12. dfr1966 (8)
12. RUBigFrank (8)
15. bac2therac (7)
15. Mbash93 (7)
15. CJ1987 (7)
18. RUtrumpet92 (6)
18. phlop87 (6)
18. RutgersMC (6)
21. Groz (5)
21. RU23 (5)
21. Scarlet Blind (5)
24. GimmeSomeMore (4)
25. gregkoko (3)
25. xshiv420x (3)
25. gmay8 (3)
25. Loyal_2RU (3)
29. BillyC80 (1)
29. RUHotTrumpetMonkeyLove (1)