As sddbaker said in yesterday's game thread, time travelers really have an unfair advantage in bracket pools, so none of us should be surprised that bobo_the_vol is first in the RTT 2012 Bracket Challenge after the first weekend. Missouri losing to Norfolk State? No problem. He had Florida beating the Tigers anyway. Duke getting bounced by Lehigh? No worries, because Xavier was going to win no matter who they played.
Bobo has the distinction of not only having the most points right now, but also of having the most possible points remaining. It's early enough that he can still lose -- he has Baylor in the finals; just saying -- but look at this Sweet Sixteen:
Kentucky - check
Indiana - check
Baylor - check
Xavier - check
Michigan State - check
Louisville - check
Marquette - check
Florida - check
Syracuse - check
Wisconsin - check
Florida State - oops
Ohio State - check
North Carolina - check
Michigan - oops
N.C. State - check
Kansas - check
Two oopses out of sixteen is pretty sweet considering the upsets, and having seven of eight alive in the elite is quite unshabby as well.
But the rest of us are still alive, because bobo's prescience for upsets is going to have to hold through the rest of the Tourney. He has Indiana over Kentucky, Louisville over Michigan State, Florida over Marquette, and N.C. State over Kansas, in addition to another guaranteed loss.
For the time being, though, all hail bobo because he's beating us all. He may just be watching the wrong feed, but he may also in fact be the lord of time.
Full results after the first weekend are below the jump.
Round
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Rank
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Bracket
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1
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2
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3
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4
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Semis
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Finals
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Points
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Possible Pts
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1 | 22 | 28 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 50 | 174 | |
2 | 25 | 24 | - | - | - | Kansas | 49 | 161 | |
2 | 25 | 24 | - | - | - | Syracuse | 49 | 145 | |
4 | 22 | 24 | - | - | - | Syracuse | 46 | 154 | |
4 | 22 | 24 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 46 | 158 | |
4 | 24 | 22 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 46 | 170 | |
4 | 24 | 22 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 46 | 166 | |
4 | 24 | 22 | - | - | - | Missouri | 46 | 98 | |
9 | 23 | 22 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 45 | 165 | |
9 | 23 | 22 | - | - | - | Duke | 45 | 109 | |
9 | 23 | 22 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 45 | 165 | |
12 | 22 | 22 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 44 | 160 | |
12 | 20 | 24 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 44 | 160 | |
12 | 24 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 44 | 164 | |
12 | 26 | 18 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 44 | 136 | |
12 | 22 | 22 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 44 | 132 | |
12 | 22 | 22 | - | - | - | Michigan St. | 44 | 152 | |
12 | 22 | 22 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 44 | 140 | |
12 | 22 | 22 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 44 | 164 | |
20 | 21 | 22 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 43 | 163 | |
20 | 21 | 22 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 43 | 119 | |
20 | 21 | 22 | - | - | - | Ohio St. | 43 | 163 | |
20 | 21 | 22 | - | - | - | Florida St. | 43 | 99 | |
20 | 23 | 20 | - | - | - | Kansas | 43 | 159 | |
20 | 23 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 43 | 155 | |
20 | 21 | 22 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 43 | 167 | |
20 | 23 | 20 | - | - | - | Syracuse | 43 | 143 | |
20 | 21 | 22 | - | - | - | Michigan St. | 43 | 159 | |
20 | 21 | 22 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 43 | 155 | |
30 | 20 | 22 | - | - | - | Duke | 42 | 98 | |
30 | 22 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 42 | 166 | |
30 | 22 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 42 | 142 | |
30 | 22 | 20 | - | - | - | Vanderbilt | 42 | 106 | |
30 | 22 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 42 | 162 | |
30 | 20 | 22 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 42 | 154 | |
30 | 20 | 22 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 42 | 162 | |
30 | 20 | 22 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 42 | 162 | |
30 | 24 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 42 | 162 | |
30 | 22 | 20 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 42 | 142 | |
30 | 24 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 42 | 126 | |
30 | 22 | 20 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 42 | 126 | |
30 | 24 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 42 | 166 | |
30 | 22 | 20 | - | - | - | Kansas | 42 | 130 | |
30 | 22 | 20 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 42 | 170 | |
30 | 22 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 42 | 134 | |
30 | 24 | 18 | - | - | - | Duke | 42 | 78 | |
30 | 20 | 22 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 42 | 150 | |
48 | 21 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 41 | 137 | |
48 | 23 | 18 | - | - | - | Missouri | 41 | 77 | |
48 | 19 | 22 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 41 | 169 | |
48 | 21 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 41 | 149 | |
48 | 21 | 20 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 41 | 141 | |
48 | 23 | 18 | - | - | - | Missouri | 41 | 105 | |
48 | 23 | 18 | - | - | - | Michigan St. | 41 | 129 | |
48 | 21 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 41 | 153 | |
48 | 19 | 22 | - | - | - | Kansas | 41 | 141 | |
48 | 23 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 41 | 165 | |
48 | 21 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 41 | 161 | |
48 | 21 | 20 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 41 | 165 | |
48 | 23 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 41 | 157 | |
61 | 22 | 18 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 40 | 152 | |
61 | 22 | 18 | - | - | - | Syracuse | 40 | 152 | |
61 | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | Syracuse | 40 | 156 | |
61 | 22 | 18 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 40 | 156 | |
61 | 22 | 18 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 40 | 152 | |
61 | 22 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 40 | 152 | |
61 | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 40 | 144 | |
61 | 22 | 18 | - | - | - | Florida St. | 40 | 92 | |
61 | 26 | 14 | - | - | - | Kansas | 40 | 160 | |
61 | 22 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 40 | 148 | |
61 | 22 | 18 | - | - | - | Michigan St. | 40 | 144 | |
61 | 22 | 18 | - | - | - | Kansas | 40 | 136 | |
61 | 22 | 18 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 40 | 140 | |
61 | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 40 | 120 | |
75 | 19 | 20 | - | - | - | Syracuse | 39 | 135 | |
75 | 21 | 18 | - | - | - | Missouri | 39 | 95 | |
75 | 19 | 20 | - | - | - | Syracuse | 39 | 155 | |
75 | 19 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 39 | 147 | |
75 | 21 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 39 | 155 | |
75 | 23 | 16 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 39 | 135 | |
75 | 19 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 39 | 151 | |
75 | 19 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 39 | 151 | |
75 | 21 | 18 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 39 | 163 | |
75 | 23 | 16 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 39 | 155 | |
75 | 23 | 16 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 39 | 127 | |
75 | 23 | 16 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 39 | 127 | |
75 | 23 | 16 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 39 | 119 | |
75 | 21 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 39 | 135 | |
75 | 19 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 39 | 115 | |
75 | 21 | 18 | - | - | - | Missouri | 39 | 87 | |
91 | 20 | 18 | - | - | - | Ohio St. | 38 | 154 | |
91 | 22 | 16 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 38 | 122 | |
91 | 22 | 16 | - | - | - | Florida St. | 38 | 90 | |
91 | 22 | 16 | - | - | - | Syracuse | 38 | 158 | |
91 | 20 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 38 | 162 | |
91 | 22 | 16 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 38 | 150 | |
91 | 24 | 14 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 38 | 146 | |
91 | 22 | 16 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 38 | 150 | |
91 | 20 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 38 | 130 | |
91 | 18 | 20 | - | - | - | Kansas | 38 | 158 | |
91 | 22 | 16 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 38 | 134 | |
91 | 20 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 38 | 146 | |
91 | 20 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 38 | 162 | |
91 | 20 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 38 | 130 | |
105 | 21 | 16 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 37 | 133 | |
105 | 21 | 16 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 37 | 149 | |
105 | 21 | 16 | - | - | - | Louisville | 37 | 145 | |
105 | 21 | 16 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 37 | 141 | |
105 | 21 | 16 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 37 | 149 | |
105 | 21 | 16 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 37 | 157 | |
105 | 21 | 16 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 37 | 153 | |
105 | 19 | 18 | - | - | - | Missouri | 37 | 73 | |
105 | 21 | 16 | - | - | - | Michigan St. | 37 | 157 | |
105 | 21 | 16 | - | - | - | Kansas | 37 | 161 | |
105 | 23 | 14 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 37 | 137 | |
105 | 17 | 20 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 37 | 149 | |
105 | 19 | 18 | - | - | - | Missouri | 37 | 77 | |
105 | 19 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 37 | 161 | |
105 | 19 | 18 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 37 | 157 | |
105 | 19 | 18 | - | - | - | Michigan St. | 37 | 161 | |
105 | 23 | 14 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 37 | 157 | |
122 | 20 | 16 | - | - | - | Missouri | 36 | 104 | |
122 | 22 | 14 | - | - | - | Missouri | 36 | 80 | |
122 | 22 | 14 | - | - | - | Michigan St. | 36 | 140 | |
122 | 22 | 14 | - | - | - | Missouri | 36 | 84 | |
122 | 20 | 16 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 36 | 128 | |
122 | 18 | 18 | - | - | - | Michigan St. | 36 | 160 | |
128 | 19 | 16 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 35 | 131 | |
128 | 21 | 14 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 35 | 135 | |
128 | 21 | 14 | - | - | - | Missouri | 35 | 83 | |
128 | 19 | 16 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 35 | 159 | |
128 | 21 | 14 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 35 | 135 | |
128 | 21 | 14 | - | - | - | Kansas | 35 | 131 | |
128 | 21 | 14 | - | - | - | Michigan St. | 35 | 143 | |
128 | 19 | 16 | - | - | - | Michigan St. | 35 | 127 | |
136 | 18 | 16 | - | - | - | Michigan St. | 34 | 134 | |
136 | 20 | 14 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 34 | 142 | |
136 | 18 | 16 | - | - | - | Kansas | 34 | 138 | |
136 | 18 | 16 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 34 | 134 | |
136 | 20 | 14 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 34 | 126 | |
141 | 17 | 16 | - | - | - | Kansas | 33 | 145 | |
141 | 21 | 12 | - | - | - | Missouri | 33 | 93 | |
143 | 20 | 12 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 32 | 124 | |
143 | 16 | 16 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 32 | 140 | |
143 | 20 | 12 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 32 | 148 | |
146 | 19 | 12 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 31 | 111 | |
146 | 19 | 12 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 31 | 127 | |
148 | 18 | 12 | - | - | - | North Carolina | 30 | 106 | |
148 | 18 | 12 | - | - | - | Kentucky | 30 | 122 | |
150 | 20 | 8 | - | - | - | Memphis | 28 | 72 | |
150 | 16 | 12 | - | - | - | Missouri | 28 | 88 | |
152 | 17 | 8 | - | - | - | Saint Louis | 25 | 41 | |
153 | 14 | 8 | - | - | - | Duke | 22 | 62 | |
154 | 17 | 4 | - | - | - | Xavier | 21 | 81 | |
155 | - | - | - | - | - | No Pick | 0 |