Archive for October 2010
October 31, 2010
Last week: 6-8, making me 47-53-5 on the season. That’s 47% correct against the spread for the season. I don’t think I’ll be taking over the gambling prognostication world anytime soon. A little late getting these up today, but I did get the Yahoo! picks in on time. There are only 13 games this week, […]
October 21, 2010
Last week: 7 correct, 7 incorrect, and one push: yet another 50% week. For the season, I’m now at 41-45-5, 47.67% correct. This would seem to be pretty bad, yet I’m fourth in my league of 18 people — those oddsmaker types know what they’re doing. Meanwhile, I’m also only one win behind Eric Allen […]
October 18, 2010
I know I’m unlikely to update this site until the NFL picks on Friday, so I just wanted this to be the image on my homepage:
October 15, 2010
Last week: 7 of 14 correct, an improvement over the dreadful Week 4, but still a totally unexciting 50% correct. For the season, I’m now at 34-38-4, 47.2% correct. Considering I’m in pretty bad shape with my pseudo-stats-based picking methods, it’s time to go back to the more fun “screw it, it makes sense at […]
October 7, 2010
Ouch. Last week was hella ugly: only four of 14 correct against the spread, which brought my season ATS record to a literally sub-par 27-31-4. Steelers lose, my 11 Points streak ends, and I was at the bottom of my Pick ‘Em league. That said, a sample isn’t statistically significant until you have an N […]
October 4, 2010
As the web’s foremost self-appointed authority on chicken nuggets (healthy or otherwise), I had to repost this picture from Early Onset of Night (h/t