Cook extends lead in Courier Bowl Challenge

College Football

The 2018-19 Courier Bowl Challenge on Saturday saw sports reporter Doug Cook extend his first-place lead at 20-8, followed by News/Sports Editor Brian Bergner Jr. at 17-11.

The remaining panelists followed with Copy Editor Doug Graham (16-12) tied for third with Senior News Editor Tim Wiederaenders (16-12), and sports reporter Chris Whitcomb (15-13) in fifth.

The bowl action resumes Monday, Dec. 31.

Our panelists made their picks for each college bowl game and those selections are scheduled to be printed on page 1B of The Daily Courier’s sports section until the games are over, concluding with the College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday, Jan. 7 - now set between Clemson and Alabama.

The panelist with the best record at the end of the 2018-19 bowl season will be proclaimed the winner. If a tiebreaker is needed, the score of the championship game will be selected.

Follow along as we find out who this year’s best bowl-game picker will be. Thanks for reading!