GRT Guessing Game Final Results: The dramatic finish

Another rough week and a downpour of blue shells results in a dramatic conclusion to the 2018 Gameday on Rocky Top Guessing Game.

Here’s the play-by-play for this week.

Round 1

Q: Which team rushes for more net yards? (15-30 points available)

A: Tennessee (15 points) (103 for UT to 100 for Vandy)

The following players got this right: Will Shelton, Mitchell K, daetilus, Mariettavol, Joel Hollingsworth, Harley, Randy Holtzclaw, Sam Hensley, Evan, and Isaac Bishop.

Mushrooms (10 points): Displaced_Vol_Fan and Isaac Bishop

Bananas (-10 points): Joel Hollingsworth and JWheel101

Blue shells and bolts: 

• Blue Shell #7 blows up Will Shelton, who loses 10 points.
• Blue Shell #8 Counter: 1
• Blue Shell #9 Counter: 2
• Blue Shell #10 Counter: 3
• Blue Shell #11 Counter: 4
• No new bolts or blue shells

Top 10 after Round 1:

1. Displaced_Vol_Fan 122
2. Mitchell K 107
3. Will Shelton 106.5
4. daetilus 102
5. cscott95 95
6. Mariettavol 94
7. Harley 91.5
8. Randy Holtzclaw 89
9. jfarrar90 84
10. Joel Hollingsworth 78.5

In case anyone is wondering, standings are re-sorted after the points for the questions are awarded, and then all of the specials are administered at based on the standings at that point.

Round 2

Q: Who leads at the half? (15-30 points available)

A: Vanderbilt (15 points)

Four players got this right: jfarrar90, Jayyyy, JWheel101, and LTVol99.

Mushrooms (10 points): Joel Hollingsworth and Isaac Bishop

Bananas (-10 points): Mariettavol and Harley

Blue shells and bolts: 

• Blue Shell #8 blows up Displaced_Vol_Fan, who loses 10 points.
• Blue Shell #9 Counter: 1
• Blue Shell #10 Counter: 2
• Blue Shell #11 Counter: 3
• No new bolts or blue shells

Top 10 after Round 2:

1. Displaced_Vol_Fan 112
2. Mitchell K 107
3. Will Shelton 106.5
4. daetilus 102
5. jfarrar90 99
6. cscott95 95
7. Randy Holtzclaw 89
8. Jayyyy 88.5
9. Joel Hollingsworth 88.5
10. Mariettavol 84

Round 3

Q: Which team scores 20 points or more? (15 – 20 points available)

A: Only Vanderbilt (20 points)

Only JWheel101 got this right.

Mushrooms (10 points): daetilus and Sam Hensley

Bananas (-10 points): Displaced_Vol_Fan and daetilus

Blue shells and bolts: 

• Blue Shell #9 blows up Displaced_Vol_Fan, who loses another 10 points.
• Blue Shell #10 Counter: 1
• Blue Shell #11 Counter: 2
• No new bolts or blue shells

So, Mitchell K squeaks across the finish line just a nose ahead of Will Shelton to take the cup in the 2018 Gameday on Rocky Top Guessing Game.

Thanks to everyone for playing.

Final Standings