Hoops and Huddles
Hoops and Huddles
Ryan Rippin

← Hall of Fame

1title 2top-3 finishes 1stbest finish 49%of the field beaten, on average 7seasons, 2006–14 7pools, 27 entries 6seasons in a row, 2006–12 81.8%best score, 157 of 192 in 2009 Men's NCAA
Achievements
7 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:

  • 2009 Men's NCAA

32 players have this, of 393.

Rivals
The players Ryan Rippin 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
Chris Fellows 7 5–2 Leads LWLWW
David Wilson 7 4–3 Leads LLWWW
Janean Hauser 7 6–1 Leads WWWWW
Jeff Klopfenstein 7 6–1 Leads WWWLW
Justin Smith 7 4–3 Leads LWWLW
Kendal Kline 7 4–3 Leads LWLLW
Ray Duve 7 4–3 Leads LWWLW
Robert Hauser 7 7–0 Leads WWWWW
Ryan Skow 7 6–1 Leads WWWLW
Steve Latta 7 4–3 Leads WWLLW
Teri Cockrell 7 4–3 Leads LWLLW
Tom Duve 7 6–1 Leads WWWLW
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 2014 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 65th of 244 2012 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 14th of 245 2011 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 12th of 195 2010 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 89th of 188 2008 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 16th of 193 2007 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 3rd of 171 2009 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 1st of 173
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
2013–14 2014 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 65th also T-73rd, T-76th, 89th, 206th 244 74%
2011–12 2012 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 14th also 32nd, 127th, 129th, 226th 245 95%
2010–11 2011 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 12th also 81st, 147th, 163rd, 183rd 195 94%
2009–10 2010 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 89th also 119th, 165th, 179th, 184th 188 53%
2008–09 2009 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool Winner also 83rd, 96th 173 100%
2007–08 2008 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 16th also 116th 193 92%
2006–07 2007 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 3rd Place also 154th 171 99%