Hoops and Huddles
Hoops and Huddles
Dennis Mallen

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0titles 2top-3 finishes 2ndbest finish 51%of the field beaten, on average 6seasons, 2005–11 15pools, 25 entries 6seasons in a row, 2005–11 75.0%best score, 96 of 128 in 2009 Men's Sweet 16
Achievements
6 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:

  • 2009 Men's Sweet 16 (2nd)
  • 2006 Men's Sweet 16 (2nd)

71 players have this, of 393.

Rivals
The players Dennis Mallen has shared the most pools with (at least 8), and who finished higher in each. Choose one for the whole matchup.
Rival Pools together Record Last 5
David Wilson 15 6–9 Trails LLWWW
Kendal Kline 15 9–6 Leads WLLWW
Steve Latta 15 6–9 Trails LLLWL
Jeff Klopfenstein 14 8–6 Leads WWLLW
Robert Hauser 14 9–5 Leads WWWWW
Dick Thornton 11 4–7 Trails WLLWW
Janean Hauser 11 6–5 Leads LWWWW
Justin Smith 11 5–6 Trails LWLWL
Chris Fellows 10 4–6 Trails WLWWL
Darren Stearns 10 5–5 Even WWLWL
Jim Vernon 10 3–7 Trails LLWLL
Roger White 10 5–5 Even WLWWL
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 2010 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 32nd of 69 2009 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 29th of 53 2010 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 103rd of 188 2010 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 9th of 39 2008 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 8th of 48 2009 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 42nd of 173 2009 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 2nd of 32 2007 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 40th of 43 2008 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 67th of 193 2008 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 18th of 34 2006 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool: 33rd of 37 2007 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 61st of 171 2007 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 5th of 17 2006 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool: 30th of 156 2006 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool: 2nd of 22
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 2010 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 32nd 69 54%
2009–10 2009 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 29th 53 46%
2009–10 2010 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 103rd also 172nd, 180th 188 45%
2009–10 2010 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 9th also T-25th 39 79%
2008–09 2008 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 8th 48 85%
2008–09 2009 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 42nd 173 76%
2008–09 2009 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 2nd Place also 7th, 26th 32 97%
2007–08 2007 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 40th 43 7%
2007–08 2008 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 67th also 72nd, 109th 193 66%
2007–08 2008 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 18th also 27th 34 48%
2006–07 2006 NCAA Bowl Confidence Pool 33rd 37 11%
2006–07 2007 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 61st also 73rd, 139th 171 65%
2006–07 2007 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 5th 17 75%
2005–06 2006 Men's NCAA Basketball Pool 30th 156 81%
2005–06 2006 Men's Sweet 16 Basketball Pool 2nd Place 22 95%