It's March (the Hoosiers may not be there) and it's time to do the Hoosier Huddle Bracket Challenge. I am working on getting some secondary prizes (ie gift cards, shirts, free food coupons). You will also be eligible to win prizes through ESPN.
I will post standings at the end of each day. Winner will be announced after the Tournament's conclusion.
This is a fun way to help support our work and maybe win some cash as well. The information is below:
Buy-in: $10
- Paypal: Sammyjacobs108@gmail.com
- Venmo: @samuel-jacobs-7
- Please include your entry name in Memo or put your entry name in the thread below.
Platform: ESPN
League Name: Like Minded Fools (Hoosier Huddle)
Password: Purdue$ucks1
Rules:
- Winner gets half the pot
- Must buy-in for entry to count
- One Entry per Person
- the Men's bracket will lock at 12:15p ET on Thu, March 19th.
ESPN Perks
Prizes
Correctly select the National Champion to be eligible to win a GRAND PRIZE. Additionally, fill out 25 brackets to be eligible to win a FIRST PRIZE!
Men's Tournament Challenge: Twenty (20) $5,000 GRAND PRIZES + Twenty Five (25) $1,000 FIRST PRIZES
See official rules for details.
New for 2026
NEW for 2026 Men's TC
[+] Bracket Predictor and Bracket Analyzer, tools that help you create smart brackets, are available to everyone playing Tournament Challenge!
[+] 'Bet Your Bracket' with DraftKings game integrations.
[+] Group creators can now email all group members that have incomplete brackets with an easy to use flow.
[+] Single-click create SmartBrackets from the homescreen of the TC App!
[+] More easily see how many points each game is worth from your entry card and within your bracket.
[+] Once the tourney tips off, see how many Perfect Brackets are remaining right from your homescreen!
[+] The ability to choose Women's Tournament Challenge as your default game.
Good luck and Happy Picking.
Just a few more days to join.
I always am awful at this, but I’ll try to get it done tomorrow.
@zeke4ahs She did like 8 hours of research into it though.
Anyone who picks Purdue to win it all should be disqualified immediately and forfeit the $10. I think that's a fair rule.
I don't think anyone will, but just in case.
@gthomas I cant see picks until tomorrow, but fair unless its a reverse jinx pick
I was in a pool that used to draft teams and if you picked the team that beat UK or Purdue, your entry fee was refunded. Not all players were IU fans but the guy who ran the pool was a huge IU fan. He would go for 16 players to draft 4 teams each.
@zeke4ahs my wife won one year by picking mascots so…
https://twitter.com/SickosCBB/status/2033325873781260397