Week 10 Results

Summary


This week had 21 questions: 9 from the Golden Globes, 10 from Football (NFL Divisional Round & NCAA Championship) and 2 from current events. 38 people participated and we had our lowest average score of 42.36% since the questions involving the Golden Globes involved 5 answers. Below are some of the winners for specific categories.

Winners

Overall Winner: Travis Downs
Golden Globes Winner: Will Scheving
Football Winners: Brad Rose & Will Nitze
All NFL + NCAA Championship Correct: Tom Winchell & Mike Wooley

Hardest Questions

  1. While most people were split between Games of Thrones and House of Cards, The Affair won Best TV Series, Drama (Will Scheving answered correctly — 3%)
  2. While Orange is the New Black was heavily favored by 23 people, Kevin Hernandez and Jake Moore knew that Transparent won Best TV Series, Comedy or Musical (5% answered correctly)
  3. Emily Blunt and Helen Mirren were crowd favorites for Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy — but Amy Adams ended up getting the nod (8% answered correctly)

Easiest Questions

  1. All but 3 people knew that Superman Cam Newton wouldn’t stand a chance as the Seattle Seahawks steamrolled the Carolina Panthers (92% answered correctly)
  2. While this was probably just a bad question, most people knew that Tom Brady would throw for more TD’s than Joe Flacco threw INT’s while only having 4 linemen… (89% answered correctly)
  3. Not many took the under Baltimore Ravens in their unfortunate matchup against the victorious New England Patriots (86% answered correctly)

Results

  • 1st (15 correct — 71.4%) — Travis Downs
  • T-2nd (13 correct — 61.9%) — Kevin Hernandez, Will Nitze
  • T-4th (12 correct — 57.1%) — Jake Simons, Will Scheving
  • T-6th (11 correct — 52.4%) — Bill Beck, Russ Simons, Tom Williams
  • T-4th (10 correct — 47.6%) — Brad Rose, Ethan Winchell, Jack Lamir, John McNair, Tom Winchell
  • T-14th (9 correct — 42.9%) — Criss Cross (TBD), Dallas Simons, Dylan Winchell, Gary Power, Jake Moore, Richard Anderson, Sydney Greenblatt
  • T-21st (8 correct — 38.1%) — Austin Safranek, Chris Satterthwaite, Kieley O’Connor, Parker Sebastian, Pete Machtiger, Tom Schadewald
  • T-27th (7 correct — 33.3%) — Austin Williams, Cody Simons, Dan McD, Jim McNair, Kyle Leavitt, Manny Cominsky, Manny’s Dad, Mark Lavaway, Mike Wooley
  • 37th (5 correct — 23.8%) — Kim Bedier
  • 38th (4 correct — 19.0%) — Russ Sauve
Thanks for playing and best of luck this week!