SWAMI

2025 SWAMI RACE
COLLEGE FOOTBALL

ISSUE # 6-25                NEWSLETTER WEEK #6                4 OCTOBER 2025

Congratulations go to Cavalry for coming in first in Week # 6 only missing 4 games (WOW!), followed closely by Kinko and Just Before the Storm (both with 5 losses), Finn4thewin, jasper, pearl, and WunderBrew (all with 6 losses), BIG BROs RULE (7 losses). and Kimo and Chetek (both with 6 losses). (Odd Swami and Average were not eligible.) This must have been an close week for only 2 losses separate 4th place and 20th place! Will these participants continue in their picky ways? Stay tuned for continuation of this exciting story in our next edition!


Congratulations go to Tenacious D for coming in last in Week # 6 only missing 11 games, followed closely by Yoda (11 losses), Old SWAMI (9 losses), Daddy's Little Girl and Nostraporcus (both with 10 losses), pub grub (8 losses), Acme and ACE (both with 9 losses), and LG Tomcats and Go Yotes (both with 8 losses). Will these participants continue in their picky ways? Stay tuned for continuation of this exciting story in our next edition!


Congratulations go to Cavalry for jumping into the cumulative lead in Week # 6 (up from 2nd), followed closely by Kinko (up from 8th), pearl (remained in 4th), jasper (up from 6th), Chetek (down from 3rd), Finn4thewin (up from 18th), Kimo (remained in 9th), WunderBrew (up from 12th), Just Before the Storm (up from 20th), and IRISH (up from 15th). Average and Odd Swami were ineligible! Out of the top ten go Tenacious D (down from 1st to 16th), Go Yotes (down from 7th to 13th), and Nostraporcus (down from 11th to 19th), respectively! There are many more weeks to go so how will this list get juggled? Stay tuned for more intriguing stories!


Congratulations go to Yoda for remaining in the lead for the last place spot in Week # 6 (third consecutive week), followed closely by pub grub (down from 25th), Old SWAMI (up from 19th), Daddy's Little Girl (up from 17th), BIG BROs RULE (down from 24th), ACE (down from 21st), Nostraporcus (up from 11th), Horns Girl (down from 22nd), Acme (up from 14th) and Tenacious D (up from 1st)! This battle for that covetted last space spot rages!! Remember, the eligibility for this race requires at least 80% of the games picked! Some people are already hindering their chances by missing a paper! Random, Average, and SWAMI-odds are ineligible! Will these participants continue in their picky ways? Stay tuned for continuation of this exciting story in our next edition!


Are we having fun yet?

ANNOUNCEMENTS!! - None!


SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS!! - This was the week of upsets, no?!


NOTICE: - As always, if you notice any errors, please don't hesitate to bring them to my attention via a phone call or comment in the comments section on your weekly picks! Any changes will be noted in the Newsletter and reflected in the Cumulative Standings. All pages that have been newly updated will be noted in the Newsletter for those of you wishing to look back on previous weeks. If anybody wishes a hardcopy update of a previous week, just request it - but it may cost you a drink!


FINAL SCORES

Week # 6 :
Game #  1:  7-56 Sul Ross State at West Texas A&M;; Game # 14: 13-41 Oklahoma State at Arizona;
Game #  2: 31-34 Air Force at Navy;                 Game # 15: 34-35 Kansas State at Baylor;
Game #  3: 45-21 Duke at California;                Game # 16: 30-38 Iowa State at Cincinnati;
Game #  4: 30-27 Virginia at Louisville;            Game # 17: 21-35 Colorado at TCU;
Game #  5: 38-10 Clemson at North Carolina;         Game # 18: 14-30 Vanderbilt at Alabama;
Game #  6:  7-48 Boston College at Pittsburgh;      Game # 19: 21-29 Texas at Florida;
Game #  7: 18-31 Syracuse at SMU;                   Game # 20:  7-28 Boise State at Notre Dame;
Game #  8: 30-23 Wake Forest at Virginia Tech;      Game # 21: 30-31 Texas State at Arkansas State;
Game #  9: 24-20 Washington at Maryland;            Game # 22: 34-27 UC-Davis at Cal Poly SLO;
Game # 10: 10-24 Wisconsin at Michigan;             Game # 23: 25-14 Miami (OH) at Northern Illinois;
Game # 11: 27-38 Michigan State at Nebraska;        Game # 24: 27-20 Kansas at UCF;
Game # 12:  3-42 Minnesota at Ohio State;           Game # 25: 23-20 UW-La Crosse at UW-Whitewater;
Game # 13: 37-42 Penn State at UCLA;

KEY GAMES PICKED OR MISSED:

Duke beat California!!!
Cincinnati beat Iowa State!
Miami (OH) beat Northern Illinois!!

PROSPEROUS PICKS OF THE WEEK:

BIG BROs RULE, IRISH, Just Before the Storm, and Random picked Virginia to beat Louisville!!
BIG BROs RULE and IRISH picked Wake Forest to beat Virginia Tech!
Daddy's Little Girl picked Florida to beat Texas!
Cavalry, Random, and Tenacious D picked Arkansas State to beat Texas State!
BIG BROs RULE, Cavalry, Finn4thewin, Kinko, and Tenacious D picked UW-La Crosse to beat UW-Whitewater!

PITIFUL PICKS OF THE WEEK:

Tenacious D picked West Texas A&M to lose to Sul Ross State???????
Random and Tenacious D picked Navy to lose to Army?
Yoda picked Clemson to lose to North Carolina????
Daddy's Little Girl, Random, and Yoda picked Pittsburgh to lose to Boston College??????
Daddy's Little Girl, Old SWAMI, Random, and Tenacious D picked SMU to lose to Syracuse??
BIG BROs RULE, Nostraporcus, and Yoda picked Washington to lose to Maryland?
pub grub and Random picked Nebraska to lose to Michigan State??
Old SWAMI, Random, and Tenacious D picked Baylor to lose to Kansas State?
IRISH picked Alabama to lose to Vanderbilt??
Daddy's Little Girl, LG Tomcats, Nostraporcus, and Tenacious D picked UC-Davis to lose to Cal Poly SLO?
Away We Go and BIG BROs RULE picked Kansas to lose to UCF?

ALMA MATER NOTES:

This section will be used to note special picks for the participants Alma Maters/Favorites.

Homer picked his Alma Mater/Favorite (Sul Ross State) to lose to West Texas A&M and they did!
Smith picked his Alma Mater/Favorite (Wisconsin) to lose to Michigan and they did!
SLa Brie picked his Alma Mater/Favorite (Nebraska) to beat Michigan State and they did!
DLa Brie picked his Alma Mater/Favorite (Nebraska) to beat Michigan State and they did!
Homer picked his Alma Mater/Favorite (UCLA) to lose to Penn State and they won anyway, shame on you for not picking them!
JHawkins picked her Alma Mater/Favorite (UCLA) to lose to Penn State and they won anyway, shame on you for not picking them!
Moline picked his Alma Mater/Favorite (UCLA) to lose to Penn State and they won anyway, shame on you for not picking them!
Krakowiak picked his Alma Mater/Favorite (Penn State) to beat UCLA and they lost!
Switzer picked his Alma Mater/Favorite (Kansas State) to beat Baylor and they lost!
Knox picked her Alma Mater/Favorite (Colorado) to lose to TCU and they did!
Campbell picked his Alma Mater/Favorite (Notre Dame) to beat Boise State and they did!
JHawkins picked her Alma Mater/Favorite (Notre Dame) to beat Boise State and they did!
AHawkins picked his Alma Mater/Favorite (Notre Dame) to beat Boise State and they did!
NHawkins picked his Alma Mater/Favorite (Notre Dame) to beat Boise State and they did!
Schaniel picked his Alma Mater/Favorite (Cal Poly SLO) to beat UC-Davis and they lost!
Winslow picked his Alma Mater/Favorite (UC-Davis) to lose to Cal Poly SLO and they won anyway, shame on you for not picking them!
Smith picked his Alma Mater/Favorite (UW-Whitewater) to beat UW-La Crosse and they lost!
Everybody else picked correctly for their Alma Mater to win or lose!

COMMENTS AND INSIGHTS (FACT OR FICTION):

Aloha! Where's Idaho? ... They're resting for their big game against Northern Colorado next week!
Good to see Whitewater against La Crosse ! ... Hope you picked that game right!
Here 'tis! ... You betcha!
How did Boise State rate a Match with Notre Dame? ... Hey, they're big boys now!
Mustang Football! Alright! ... Yey, but not quite good enough!
This is why I don't bet on sports! ... You betcha!

WHO'S WHO IN SWAMI:

WunderBrew picked the most regular games perfectly (4)!
Kinko, Just Before the Storm, Finn4thewin, pearl, WunderBrew,IRISH, Horns Girl, Away We Go, LG Tomcats, ACE, Acme, pub grub, and Tenacious D picked the most starred games perfectly (1)!
WunderBrew picked the most total games perfectly (5)!
Just Before the Storm had the most margin points with 1932 pts. with Finn4thewin in second with 1926 pts.!
Tenacious D had the least margin points with 1128 pts. with pub grub in second with 1140 pts.!
Tenacious D moved the most places DOWN the ladder this week - 15, from 1st to 16th!
Finn4thewin moved the most places UP the ladder this week - 11, from 18th to 7th!

GOOD LUCK AND GOOD PICKINS'

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