Week 12 Results (ouch)
Here’s the results from Week 12 of our 2011 season. There were some outrageous upsets this weekend, some of which we haven’t seen the likes of since the year of the upset in 2007. Iowa St upset Oklahoma State as a four touchdown dog and there wasn’t anyone who picked that upset. Desmond Howard was the only expert to pick Baylor over Oklahoma. Lou Holtz was the only expert to pick USC over Oregon. If that tells you anything, that tells you that nobody had a good week this week. Our winners this week were Jesse Palmer and Dr. Lou Holtz who both put up 5-1 records (and were pretty much the only ones to put up a reasonable winning week). Tom Luginbill gets the silver star at 6-3. Lee Corso is this week’s bottom of the barrel going 3-9. My girlfriend Jennifer hit another upset special, so its a big week around here.
Here’s the full slate of results:
Jesse Palmer: 5-1
RIGHT KState over Texas
RIGHT Stanford over Cal
RIGHT Wisc over Illinois
RIGHT Georgia over Kentucky
WRONG Oregon over USC
RIGHT Houston over SMU
Danny Kanell: 1-1
RIGHT Arkansas over Miss St
WRONG Oregon over USC
David Pollack: 3-7
RIGHT Georgia over Kentucky
WRONG Clemson over NC St
WRONG Cinci over Rutgers
WRONG S.Miss over UAB
RIGHT KState over Texas
WRONG Nebraska over Michigan
WRONG Oregon over USC
RIGHT Houston over SMU
WRONG OU over Baylor
WRONG Ohio St over Penn St
Tom Luginbill: 6-3
RIGHT Mich St over Indiana
RIGHT Georgia over Kentucky
RIGHT Stanford over Cal
RIGHT S.Carolina over Citadel
WRONG Texas over KState
WRONG OU over Baylor
RIGHT Michigan over Nebraska
WRONG Oregon over USC
RIGHT VaTech over UNC
Jason Sehorn: 1-2
RIGHT S.Carolina over Citadel
WRONG Clemson over NC St
WRONG Oregon over USC
Matt Stinchcomb: 1-3
RIGHT KState over Texas
WRONG OU over Baylor
WRONG Nebraska over Michigan
WRONG Oregon over USC
Pat Forde: 1-0
RIGHT LSU over Ole Miss
Charlie Arbuckle: 1-0
RIGHT KState over Texas
Trevor Matich: 1-0
RIGHT Houston over SMU
Michael Smith: 0-1
WRONG OU over Baylor
Mark Schlabach: 1-0
RIGHT Tennessee over Vanderbilt
Colin Cowherd: 4-5
WRONG Oregon over USC
RIGHT Michigan over Nebraska
RIGHT Wisconsin over Illinois
WRONG Ohio St over Penn St
RIGHT Notre Dame over Boston College
WRONG OU over Baylor
WRONG Texas over KState
WRONG Ariz St over Arizona
RIGHT Stanford over Cal
Robert Smith: 3-2
RIGHT KState over Texas
RIGHT Michigan over Nebraska
WRONG Oregon over USC
RIGHT Houston over SMU
WRONG OU over Baylor
Woody Paige: 2-1
WRONG OkSt over Iowa
RIGHT LSU over Ole Miss
RIGHT Houston over SMU
Kevin Blackistone: 1-1
WRONG OkSt over Iowa
RIGHT LSU over Ole Miss
Howie Schwab: 0-3
WRONG OkSt over Iowa St
WRONG UConn over Lville
WRONG Ohio St over Penn St
Lou Holtz: 5-1
RIGHT Michigan over Nebraska
WRONG OU over Baylor
RIGHT Arkansas over Miss St
RIGHT USC over Oregon
RIGHT Penn St over Ohio St
RIGHT Houston over SMU
Mark May: 3-3
RIGHT Michigan over Nebraska
WRONG OU over Baylor
RIGHT Arkansas over Miss St
WRONG Oregon over USC
WRONG Ohio St over Penn St
RIGHT Houston over SMU
Skip Bayless: 5-5
WRONG Oregon over USC
WRONG OU over Baylor
RIGHT Michigan over Nebraska
WRONG Ohio St over Penn St
RIGHT KState over Texas
WRONG FSU over Virginia
RIGHT Stanford over Cal
RIGHT Boise St over SDSU
RIGHT Houston over SMU
WRONG Vanderbilt over Tennessee
Brock Huard: 0-1
WRONG Okla St over Iowa St
Desmond Howard: 4-3
RIGHT KState over Texas
RIGHT Baylor over OU
WRONG Ohio St over Penn St
RIGHT Michigan over Nebraska
RIGHT Houston over SMU
WRONG Clemson over NC St
WRONG Oregon over USC
Kirk Herbstreit: 5-5
WRONG Ohio St over Penn St
WRONG Clemson over NC St
RIGHT Michigan over Nebraska
RIGHT Wisconsin over Illinois
WRONG Washington over Oregon St
RIGHT Miami over USF
WRONG Vanderbilt over Tennessee
RIGHT KState over Texas
WRONG OU over Baylor
RIGHT Houston over SMU
Lee Corso: 3-9
WRONG Ohio ST over Penn St
WRONG Clemson over NC St
WRONG FSU over Virginia
WRONG Oregon over USC
WRONG OU over Baylor
WRONG Texas over KState
WRONG Nebraska over Michigan
RIGHT Wisconsin over Illinois
WRONG Washington over Oregon St
RIGHT Miami over USF
WRONG Vanderbilt over Tennessee
RIGHT Houston over SMU
Carl Lewis: 5-5
WRONG Nebraska over Michigan
RIGHT Wisconsin over Illinois
WRONG Ohio St over Penn St
WRONG Clemson over NC St
RIGHT Oregon St over Washington
RIGHT Miami over USF
WRONG Vanderbilt over Tennessee
RIGHT KState over Texas
WRONG OU over BAylor
RIGHT Houston over SMU
Jennifer’s Picks: 7-8
WRONG Okla St over Iowa St
WRONG Clemson over NC St
RIGHT Boise St over SDSU
WRONG Oregon over USC
RIGHT Stanford over Cal
WRONG Nebraska over Michigan
RIGHT Wisconsin over Illinois
WRONG Ohio St over Penn St
WRONG Washington over Oregon St
RIGHT Miami over USF
WRONG Vanderbilt over Tennessee
RIGHT KState over Texas (Upset special 2-4 overall)
WRONG OU over Baylor
RIGHT Houston over SMU
RIGHT LSU over Ole Miss
Week 12: Lee Corso’s headgear pick (Houston over SMU)
Here is the controversial pick of Houston over SMU by Lee Corso.
Week 12: Saturday morning
Well well well. What a game last night. Not many experts put in a pick for a Friday night game, otherwise they’d ALL have lost Oklahoma State. Here’s the picks for Saturday morning. I’ll be updating this post as the picks roll in, and tweeting them live as well @gamedaycole
Lou Holtz:
Penn St over Ohio St
Houston over SMU
Mark May:
Ohio St over Penn St
Houston over SMU
Skip Bayless:
Oregon over USC
OU over Baylor
Michigan over Nebraska
Ohio St over Penn St
KState over Texas
FSU over Virginia
Stanford over Cal
Boise St over SDSU
Houston over SMU
Vanderbilt over Tennessee
David Pollack:
Ohio St over Penn St
Brock Huard:
Okla St over Iowa St
Kirk Herbstreit:
Ohio St over Penn St
Clemson over NC St
Michigan over Nebraska
Wisconsin over Illinois
Washington over Oregon St
Miami over USF
Vanderbilt over Tennessee
KState over Texas
OU over Baylor
Houston over SMU
Lee Corso:
Ohio ST over Penn St
Clemson over NC St
FSU over Virginia
Oregon over USC
OU over Baylor
Texas over KState
Nebraska over Michigan
Wisconsin over Illinois
Ohio St over Penn St
Washington over Oregon St
Miami over USF
Vanderbilt over Tennessee
Houston over SMU (Headgear pick, and as he put it on Gameday “Fuck it!”)
Carl Lewis:
Nebraska over Michigan
Wisconsin over Illinois
Ohio St over Penn St
Clemson over NC St
Oregon St over Washington
Miami over USF
Vanderbilt over Tennessee
KState over Texas
OU over BAylor
Houston over SMU
Jennifer’s Picks:
Okla St over Iowa St
Clemson over NC St
Boise St over SDSU
Oregon over USC
Stanford over Cal
Nebraska over Michigan
Wisconsin over Illinois
Ohio St over Penn St
Washington over Oregon St
Miami over USF
Vanderbilt over Tennessee
KState over Texas (Upset special)
OU over Baylor
Houston over SMU