The results are in and the Week 8 winner of the LoCoSports Football Pick’Ems sponsored by Cheers Sports is Hokies85 from Ashburn. Hokies85 went 7-0 on the week, beat all of the local experts and will take home a gift certificate for a free meal at ResQ Grille!
Cubswin9 from Winchester placed second on the week and missed the final score of the Game of the Week between Woodgrove and Dominion High Schools by 18 points. Cubswin9 will take home a gift certificate for 25% off a Thanksgiving cheesecake from Custom Cakes by Jill.
The Oracle from Potomac Falls, Mr. Baseball from Leesburg, Swen AB from Sterling and Hokies85 from Ashburn are in the lead in the season-long Pick’Ems competition, sitting at 54-8.
Moe Murphy from Clarke County Sports led the experts in Week 8 with a record of 7-0. Carl Lukat from the Loudoun Times-Mirror leads the experts in the season-long Pick’Ems competition, sitting at 56-6.
Can’t remember your picks? Check them out here.
The Experts
| Expert | Media Outlet | W | L | Week 8 W | Week 8 L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Bourassa | Gameday | 49 | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| Michael Errigo | The Washington Post | 55 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Michael Ferrara | BURG Sports Network | 48 | 14 | 6 | 1 |
| Scott Hembach | Cheers Sports | 48 | 14 | 5 | 2 |
| Arnav Kumar | LoCoSports | 50 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| Carl Lukat | Loudoun Times-Mirror | 56 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| Moe Murphy | Clarke County Sports | 44 | 18 | 5 | 2 |
| FrameworkFrank | 2017 Pick'Ems Winner | 51 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
The Fans
| Pick'Ems Alias | Hometown: | W | L | Week 8 W | Week 8 L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AbhiTheWizard | Aldie | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| ALL CAPS | Round Hill | 42 | 20 | 5 | 2 |
| Almost Heaven | Charles Town | 37 | 12 | 4 | 3 |
| amm9904 | Sterling | 50 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| ASUDevils! | Potomac Falls | 35 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
| BallCoach9 | Purcellville | 48 | 14 | 5 | 2 |
| Bigdogham | Leesburg | 46 | 16 | 6 | 1 |
| Bo Knows | Round Hill | 53 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| BRHS83 | Ashburn | 50 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| Captain Kirk | Leesburg | 52 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| CheerCoachMel | Lovettsville | 43 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| Cubswin9 | Winchester | 47 | 15 | 7 | 0 |
| El Cinco | Leesburg | 52 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| EPMD823 | Ashburn | 39 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| FrameworkFrank | Leesburg | 51 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| FrownDowns | Sterling | 53 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| Gimmie | Ashburn | 53 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| Gipper2 | Leesburg | 48 | 14 | 5 | 2 |
| HammieD | Leesburg | 45 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| Hokies85 | Ashburn | 54 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| Irfan | Ashburn | 51 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| Iron Mike | Purcellville | 47 | 15 | 6 | 1 |
| JL | Aldie | 50 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| JRfootball | Spotsylvania | 45 | 17 | 5 | 2 |
| Kback | Leesburg | 40 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| Koachlj | Strasburg | 32 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| liveaction | Forrest | 43 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| Matta89 | Leesburg | 50 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| Meathead | Leesburg | 52 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| mluetkem | Sterling | 43 | 12 | 7 | 0 |
| MommaPitt | Herndon | 44 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| Mr. Baseball | Leesburg | 54 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| Mr. Coach | Sterling | 49 | 13 | 6 | 1 |
| Ocnsun | Round Hill | 26 | 21 | 5 | 2 |
| ot63 | Sterling | 49 | 13 | 4 | 3 |
| Pe4ever | Leesburg | 42 | 14 | 5 | 2 |
| PvilleBreeden | Purcellville | 51 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| Relocated Eagles Fan | Purcellville | 50 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| Rottn42 | Lovettsville | 43 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| Shark | Sterling | 41 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| Spartan56 | Ashburn | 46 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Sportsfan88 | Sterling | 50 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| Swen AB | Sterling | 54 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| Team Bring It | Sterling | 53 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| The Oracle | Potomac Falls | 54 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| TJ Football | Sterling | 45 | 17 | 5 | 2 |
| TMeier5 | Ashburn | 32 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| TomTy | Leesburg | 52 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| Twinsmom | Ashburn | 35 | 17 | 4 | 3 |
| TwinTowersAldie | Aldie | 53 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| Yankee42 | Purcellville | 45 | 17 | 5 | 2 |
| Aham | Leesburg | 6 | 4 | ||
| antman | Ashburn | 18 | 1 | ||
| Arturo1016 | Ashburn | 8 | 2 | ||
| assassins | Ashburn | 6 | 2 | ||
| awestfieldbulldog | Centreville | 46 | 9 | ||
| Bama Gal | Sterling | 6 | 4 | ||
| Barksdale’s Best | Leesburg | 8 | 2 | ||
| Bdog002 | Ashburn | 7 | 3 | ||
| Bear Down | Forrest | 6 | 3 | ||
| Beisbol Coach Price | Chicago | 7 | 2 | ||
| Big H | Sterling | 8 | 2 | ||
| Bigfloppy | Leesburg | 5 | 1 | ||
| BigTate73 | Ashburn | 14 | 2 | ||
| Blackwells Blunder | Lowes Island | 6 | 22 | ||
| Blakeserve | Leesburg | 23 | 6 | ||
| Blocky | Sterling | 6 | 2 | ||
| blue sand | Leesburg | 6 | 3 | ||
| Bruce | Leesburg | 5 | 0 | ||
| Bulldog 10 | Ashburn | 6 | 4 | ||
| Buzzy18 | Sterling | 4 | 2 | ||
| Cap | Ashburn | 30 | 6 | ||
| CDP | Purcellville | 8 | 2 | ||
| CherokeeBabe | Radiant | 4 | 6 | ||
| Clumber | Ashburn | 7 | 2 | ||
| Coolcat 33 | Sterling | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Diesel99 | Winchester | 12 | 7 | ||
| Dlyfly9 | Chantilly | 4 | 2 | ||
| DMVMentality | Purceville | 9 | 1 | ||
| EazyE7 | Sterling | 7 | 3 | ||
| eiflerak | Leesburg | 7 | 3 | ||
| Eli | Leesburg | 5 | 1 | ||
| FoulWind | Round Hill | 13 | 6 | ||
| FreedomTexas | South Riding | 8 | 2 | ||
| Get Some | Aldie | 30 | 10 | ||
| go | Leesburg | 8 | 2 | ||
| Go Rams | Ashburn | 39 | 11 | ||
| Goldstar | Leesburg | 12 | 7 | ||
| Hallies Big Hair | Leesburg | 4 | 1 | ||
| Heritageballer | Leesburg | 5 | 1 | ||
| HHSWEDABEST | Leesburg | 4 | 1 | ||
| Husky Dad | Alexandria | 8 | 2 | ||
| Imcool | Sterling | 6 | 0 | ||
| ineverremember | Ashburn | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| jda65 | South Riding | 7 | 3 | ||
| JimW14 | Sterling | 6 | 4 | ||
| Jlg | Leesburg | 6 | 2 | ||
| Jmbmxwr | Lansdowne | 3 | 3 | ||
| Jrock1979 | Sterling | 15 | 5 | ||
| JTK23 | Neversink | 29 | 11 | ||
| Justin43 | Leesburg | 14 | 5 | ||
| k80oli | Leesburg | 7 | 3 | ||
| Laf76 | Ashburn | 7 | 3 | ||
| Lilbigdaddy | Sterling | 7 | 0 | ||
| livenloco | Sterling | 7 | 3 | ||
| LNoel216 | Ashburn | 21 | 8 | ||
| LoCoLarry | Leesburg | 37 | 10 | ||
| Ltdaman69 | Ashburn | 6 | 2 | ||
| Mattyice | Ashburn | 8 | 2 | ||
| One-Eye Raiders | Sterling | 8 | 2 | ||
| Pablo | Ashburn | 5 | 1 | ||
| Partlow27 | Round Hill | 14 | 13 | ||
| PennState123 | Lovettsville | 11 | 8 | ||
| PeytHott | Winchester | 6 | 0 | ||
| Pfallssports | Sterling | 14 | 6 | ||
| PhoenixFan | Ashburn | 5 | 5 | ||
| Pick This | Round Hill | 12 | 4 | ||
| pick what | Round Hill | 5 | 4 | ||
| Pickup Man | Sterling | 7 | 3 | ||
| Pir8fan | Round Hill | 33 | 12 | ||
| Pitchfast99 | Ashburn | 11 | 7 | ||
| Pops | Leesburg | 25 | 9 | ||
| Professor Plum | Herndon | 11 | 8 | ||
| Psumom | Leesburg | 6 | 4 | ||
| Raider Alum | Leesburg | 13 | 6 | ||
| Raider54 | Leesburg | 5 | 1 | ||
| Redskins123 | Ashburn | 4 | 2 | ||
| Rjpanther12 | Leesburg | 7 | 3 | ||
| Ro | Leesburg | 7 | 3 | ||
| Rutgers football | Purcellville | 6 | 4 | ||
| Samkencam3 | Purcellville | 5 | 1 | ||
| SB Bulldog | Ashburn | 11 | 2 | ||
| SBDA | Ashburn | 8 | 2 | ||
| Smittymar | Leesburg | 17 | 4 | ||
| Sohaniel | Chantilly | 9 | 1 | ||
| Streaky Alpaca | Ashburn | 9 | 1 | ||
| StreamLoCo | Purcellville | 7 | 3 | ||
| Swift30 | Leesburg | 48 | 7 | ||
| T | Ashburn | 5 | 1 | ||
| The Waterboy | Round Hill | 8 | 2 | ||
| tpanda | Ashburn | 4 | 2 | ||
| Trumps Winning | Sterling | 39 | 8 | ||
| Tsmack | Leesburg | 4 | 2 | ||
| Vegas | Ashburn | 42 | 6 | ||
| W Loudoun YL | Purcellville | 21 | 4 |