SPORTS PICKERHow it works
Start the pool
Choose college football and either Top 25 games or every game.
Pick every Saturday
Ranked teams show their rank, so the big matchups are easy to spot.
Bowls and the playoff
Bowl season and the College Football Playoff are split into weeks, with a tiebreaker on the national championship.
The rules
Formats
Straight picks, confidence points, against the spread, score predictions or survivor.
Scoring
One point per correct pick in a straight pick'em. Other formats score their own way.
Locks
Picks lock at the week's first kickoff, or game by game.
Every pool includes
Live scores
Results and standings update every few minutes during games.
Trash talk chat
Each pool has its own chat with stickers, GIFs and @mentions.
Reminders
Email and phone notifications before picks lock.
Works on any phone
Add it to your home screen like an app. Nothing to download.
Questions
Which games are in a Top 25 pool?
Any game where at least one team is ranked that week, plus every bowl and College Football Playoff game.
Is the College Football Playoff included?
Yes. Every playoff game is part of the pool, even in a Top 25 pool.
From the blog
Against the Spread Pick'em Explained (No Betting Required)
What a point spread is, how covering and pushes work, how over/under picks are graded, and how to run an against-the-spread pool with friends without anyone placing a bet.
College footballRunning a College Football Pick'em Pool: Top 25, Rivalry Week and Bowls
How to run a college football pick'em pool: which games to include, handling a huge Saturday slate, rivalry week, bowl season and the College Football Playoff.