Hoops and Huddles
Hoops and Huddles
Mike Dailey

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0titles 0top-3 finishes 11thbest finish 50%of the field beaten, on average 10seasons, 2005–25 10pools, 22 entries 9seasons in a row, 2005–14 71.9%best score, 138 of 192 in 2025 Men's NCAA
Achievements
5 of 15, across every pool. Choose one to see how and when.
Winning
Picking
Showing Up
Called It

Pick the team that wins the title.

Earned:

  • 2012 Men's NCAA
  • 2013 Men's NCAA
  • 2024 Men's Sweet 16
  • 2025 Men's NCAA

167 players have this, of 393.

Rivals
The players Mike Dailey 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 10 5–5 Even WWWWL
Dustin Hill 10 3–7 Trails WLLLW
Jeff Klopfenstein 10 8–2 Leads WWLWW
Justin Smith 10 2–8 Trails LWLLW
Kendal Kline 10 3–7 Trails LWLLL
Matthew Walter 10 6–4 Leads WWWWL
Robert Hauser 10 6–4 Leads WWWLW
Ronald Hauser 10 4–6 Trails LWWLL
Ryan Skow 10 6–4 Leads WWWWL
Steve Latta 10 2–8 Trails LWWLL
Teri Cockrell 10 4–6 Trails WWLLL
Tony Riewer 10 1–9 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 2001–02 2005–06 2009–10 2013–14 2017–18 2021–22 2025–26 2025 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 11th of 56 2014 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 19th of 244 2013 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 50th of 227 2012 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 73rd of 245 2011 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 25th of 195 2010 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 50th of 188 2009 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 126th of 173 2008 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 31st of 193 2007 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 148th of 171 2006 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 95th of 156
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 2025 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 11th 56 82%
2013–14 2014 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 19th also 163rd, 196th, 202nd, 213th 244 93%
2012–13 2013 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 50th also 58th, 102nd 227 78%
2011–12 2012 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 73rd also 76th, 217th 245 70%
2010–11 2011 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 25th also 65th, 93rd, 141st, 159th 195 88%
2009–10 2010 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 50th 188 74%
2008–09 2009 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 126th 173 27%
2007–08 2008 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 31st 193 84%
2006–07 2007 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 148th 171 14%
2005–06 2006 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 95th 156 39%