Hoops and Huddles
Hoops and Huddles
Jim Vernon

← Hall of Fame

0titles 1top-3 finish 3rdbest finish 50%of the field beaten, on average 9seasons, 2001–11 9pools, 21 entries 8seasons in a row, 2003–11 72.9%best score, 140 of 192 in 2005 Men's NCAA
Achievements
8 of 15, across every pool. Choose one to see how and when.
Winning
Picking
Showing Up
Champion

Finish first in any pool. A shared first counts.

Earned:

  • 2011 Men's Sweet 16

32 players have this, of 393.

Rivals
The players Jim Vernon has shared the most NCAA Tournament pools with (at least 6), and who finished higher in each. Choose one for the whole matchup.
Rival Pools together Record Last 5
Darren Stearns 9 7–2 Leads WWWLW
David Wilson 9 3–6 Trails WWLLL
Kendal Kline 9 6–3 Leads LWWWW
Robert Hauser 9 4–5 Trails WWWLL
Steve Latta 9 3–6 Trails LWWLL
Todd Rosauer 9 6–3 Leads WWWWW
Tony Riewer 9 4–5 Trails LWLLW
Troy Anderson 9 6–3 Leads WWWWW
Alan Johnson 8 7–1 Leads WWWLW
Dustin Hill 8 3–5 Trails WWLLL
Kevin Fifo 8 6–2 Leads WWWLW
Teri Cockrell 8 5–3 Leads LWWWL
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 2001–02 2005–06 2009–10 2013–14 2017–18 2021–22 2025–26 2011 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 10th of 195 2010 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 3rd of 188 2009 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 15th of 173 2008 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 36th of 193 2007 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 25th of 171 2006 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 91st of 156 2005 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 10th of 142 2004 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 18th of 71 2002 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 29th of 40
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
2010–11 2011 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 10th also 170th, 190th 195 95%
2009–10 2010 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 3rd Place also 45th, 87th 188 99%
2008–09 2009 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 15th also 158th 173 92%
2007–08 2008 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 36th also 131st, 156th 193 82%
2006–07 2007 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 25th also 99th 171 86%
2005–06 2006 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 91st 156 42%
2004–05 2005 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 10th also 55th, 125th 142 94%
2003–04 2004 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 18th also 41st 71 76%
2001–02 2002 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 29th also 40th 40 28%