Hoops and Huddles
Hoops and Huddles
Jeff Klopfenstein

← Hall of Fame

0titles 2top-3 finishes 2ndbest finish 40%of the field beaten, on average 11seasons, 2005–25 12pools, 12 entries 11seasons in a row, 2005–25 (active) 68.9%best score, 364 of 528 in 2006 NCAA Bowl
Achievements
8 of 15, across every pool. Choose one to see how and when.
Winning
Picking
Showing Up
Podium

Finish in the top three of any pool.

Earned:

  • 2024 NCAA Bowl (2nd)
  • 2013 NCAA Bowl (3rd)
  • 2010 Men's Sweet 16 (3rd)
  • 2008 Men's Sweet 16 (2nd)

71 players have this, of 393.

Rivals
The players Jeff Klopfenstein has shared the most Bowls and Playoff pools with (at least 4), and who finished higher in each. Choose one for the whole matchup.
Rival Pools together Record Last 5
Chad Sheley 12 5–7 Trails WWWWL
Justin Smith 12 3–9 Trails WWLWL
Kendal Kline 12 4–8 Trails LWWWL
Steve Latta 12 2–10 Trails LWLWL
Darren Stearns 11 6–5 Leads WWWLW
Robert Hauser 11 6–5 Leads WWWWW
David Wilson 9 2–7 Trails WLLLL
Dustin Good 9 3–6 Trails WWLLL
Chris Fellows 8 1–7 Trails LWLLL
Dick Thornton 8 1–7 Trails LLLLL
Justin East 8 3–5 Trails WWLLL
Roger White 8 1–7 Trails WLLLL
Every Finish
Each dot is a pool, higher for a better finish: the top line is first place, the bottom last. Gold dots are titles. Point at a dot, or a pool in the list below, to see which is which. Click one to keep it lit; clicking a dot also finds its pool in the list.
1st Middle Last 2005–06 2009–10 2013–14 2017–18 2021–22 2024 College Football Playoff Pool: 7th of 15 2024 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 2nd of 14 2023 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 4th of 11 2013 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 3rd of 50 2012 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 45th of 49 2011 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 36th of 54 2010 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 66th of 69 2009 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 53rd of 53 2008 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 45th of 48 2007 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 34th of 43 2006 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 9th of 37 2005 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 19th of 21
Every Pool
Newest first. With more than one entry in a pool, the best one is shown first. Click a pool for its final standings.
Season Pool Finish Entries Beat
2024–25 2024 College Football Playoff Pool 7th 15 57%
2024–25 2024 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 2nd Place 14 92%
2023–24 2023 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 4th 11 70%
2013–14 2013 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 3rd Place 50 96%
2012–13 2012 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 45th 49 8%
2011–12 2011 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 36th 54 34%
2010–11 2010 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 66th 69 4%
2009–10 2009 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 53rd 53 0%
2008–09 2008 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 45th 48 6%
2007–08 2007 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 34th 43 21%
2006–07 2006 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 9th 37 78%
2005–06 2005 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 19th 21 10%