Hoops and Huddles
Hoops and Huddles
Jeff Klopfenstein

← Hall of Fame

0titles 2top-3 finishes 2ndbest finish 55%of the field beaten, on average 9seasons, 2006–15 9pools, 9 entries 9seasons in a row, 2006–15 78.1%best score, 100 of 128 in 2008 Men's Sweet 16
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 Sweet 16 pools with (at least 4), and who finished higher in each. Choose one for the whole matchup.
Rival Pools together Record Last 5
Kendal Kline 9 2–7 Trails LLLLL
Steve Latta 9 4–5 Trails LLWLL
Teri Cockrell 9 4–5 Trails WLLLL
David Wilson 8 3–5 Trails LLLWW
Bret Jeffers 7 1–6 Trails LLLLL
Dan Henderson 7 3–4 Trails LWLLL
Robert Hauser 7 5–2 Leads LWWLW
David Hutson 6 2–4 Trails LWLLW
Bryce Jeffers 5 2–3 Trails LWLLW
Elliot Fair 5 2–3 Trails WLLWL
Mary Lou Vandenburg 5 1–4 Trails LLWLL
Matt Lewis 5 1–4 Trails LLLLW
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 2015 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 20th of 37 2014 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 33rd of 40 2013 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 5th of 26 2012 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 21st of 27 2011 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 24th of 32 2010 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 3rd of 39 2009 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 16th of 32 2008 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 2nd of 34 2007 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 8th of 17
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
2014–15 2015 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 20th 37 47%
2013–14 2014 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 33rd 40 18%
2012–13 2013 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 5th 26 84%
2011–12 2012 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 21st 27 23%
2010–11 2011 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 24th 32 26%
2009–10 2010 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 3rd Place 39 95%
2008–09 2009 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 16th 32 52%
2007–08 2008 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 2nd Place 34 97%
2006–07 2007 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 8th 17 56%