Sentences with phrase «other ranked games»

On a weekend with three top - 10 games and four other ranked games (and the Pac - 12 probably being knocked out of the Playoff before Saturday even began), the most important game might be this ancient rivalry.

Not exact matches

While the ranking is focused on traditional VC firms, it also includes corporate VCs, mutual funds and other entities, as new players increasingly enter the VC game.

Other sites like EzineArticles are working to change their rep and get back their rankings, so they will probably get back into the game soon.

We haven't seen the latter since 2013, when the Cardinal lost three games by a combined 13 points, won the other 11 games by a combined 199, and ranked fourth in S&P +.

Below, let's keep track of Week 14's ranked games (and other important games) from the Playoff committee's perspective, which means it's not only about who you beat, but how it relates to the full picture.

This week, Boise State is favored by two touchdowns and hopes to move up in the National Title rankings, with several other big games (like Auburn - Alabama, above!)

Public bettors are prone to taking the underdog when two ranked teams play each other, and Saturday's game has been no different.

The other games in this group go to the next highest - ranked committee teams, paired to give us at least one blockbuster game.

The Badgers are up to fifth in the CFP rankings, and considering No. 2 Clemson and No. 3 Miami will face each other, they would absolutely hop the loser of that game, especially with wins over two well - regarded teams (a No. 24 Michigan that'd only fall slightly outside the rankings, then probably No. 9 Ohio State in the Big Ten title game) down the stretch.

This week, most of the big ramifications looked likely to involve the SEC West, with six of its seven teams playing each other in ranked games.

The first of those players is one the best pitching prospects in the game in 22 - year - old Noah Syndergaard, and the other is Steven Matz, a prospect who underwent his own Tommy John procedure back in 2010 but has since recovered and shot up the ranks.

If a team from your conference's other division beats up on your division, well, now you've got a more highly ranked opponent to beat in the conference title game.

And since this is a zero - sum game, you just screwed a lot of other teams out of a prospective top - ranked Center, so kudos for that!

Then fortunately for them, all of the top - ranked bowl favorites for Division III reside in the North Coast Section, including Marin Catholic Kentfield «'' which narrowly defeated El Cerrito in last year's NCS title game «'' and Campolindo, among others.

Beyond skills - improvement, it's more important than at any other stage of a football player's development to begin focusing more on the ranking and exposure side of the game.

This year the Washington defense has allowed 67.1 rushing yards a game, second in the nation, and ranks in the top three in all other major categories, a principal reason why the second - ranked Huskies, who beat Washington State 56 - 21 last Saturday, finished their season 11 - 0 and are headed for a second straight Rose Bowl game.

That charge was never proved, but the DIAA banned the top - ranked Lions from the 2010 state playoffs and put them on probation for assorted other violations: exceeding two - hour practice limits, scheduling an extra middle school game and allowing a coach to play an improper role in the awarding of financial aid to players.

Keep in mind the things the committee does that a poll might not do: specifically value games against other ranked teams, value games against bowl - eligible teams, and reshuffle the entire board every week, rather than just sliding teams up and down.

The four bowls not hosting one of the semifinal games would host other marquee bowl games pitting highly ranked teams against one another.

Not surprisingly, three of the games in which Kentucky received fewer than 50 % of spread bets came against North Carolina, Florida and Louisville, other ranked - teams and perennial favorites of public bettors as well.

In the other quarterfinal game Team Young — AKL, who was the lowest ranked Pool Winner took on Team Rafferty — Sig Ep who actually had a better record than Team Young, but advanced as a Wild Card team due to a tough Pool.

Casual bettors place far too much value on the AP Top 25, and they seem to believe the best course of action is simply taking the points and hoping for a competitive game when two ranked teams play each other.

The winner of this game will be guaranteed a top three spot in the Week 2 Power Rankings while the losers can potentially fall out of our Rankings altogether (depending on all other results).

Of course, I «hid duplicates» for these results to take away games with two ranked teams facing each other.

At the time of publication, the Nebraska / Penn State game has received almost 40 % more action (in terms of total number of bets) than any other game on Saturday's board, including the matchup between Oregon and Stanford, who are currently ranked seventh and fourth in the BCS Standings, respectively.

The world's fourth - ranked golfer joins other high - profile players, including 2013 Masters winner Adam Scott and 2010 British Open champion Louis Oosthuizen, who won't participate in the games for scheduling reasons as well as Zika fears.

Speaking of the other games... # 7 DePaul will travel to play # 8 Villanova, # 4 Providence will be at # 10 Seton Hall, # 3 Xavier will be in Queens against # 6 St. John's, and the biggest match of the weekend will be top ranked Georgetown at # 2 Butler.

Not only has he been on target in Asia but he has also been bringing others into the game, ranking third in assists and within the top 10 for chances created.

Whether the governor — who attended a Buffalo Bills home game this season — or any other high - ranking state official is going to the big game at the Meadowlands is unclear.

The aim of traditional game - playing AIs is to calculate the possible results of a game as far as possible and then rank the strategy options using a formula that searches data from other winning games.

If a mother is high ranking, that would probably boost her sons» standing with other males, giving them an edge in the mating game.

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On the other side, the game is not that fun if you play it alone, and the absence of ranked match is unacceptable.

Other details shared about the game is that there will be G - Rank quests, the new main monster is a beast called Barufaruku.

Inputs require decent muscle memory and timing to pull off effectively; thankfully, the A.I. difficulty settings can be toned down to give yourself a fighting chance and other single - player modes such as Single Fight and The Multiverse gives casuals an avenue to simply enjoy the game without the pressure of having to perform against real seasoned pros — who you can eventually battle online for your place in the worldwide leaderboard in Ranked, Player or Private Match in classic fights or King of the Hill.

This even keeps your ranking which is fun when you challenge other gamers.

Both of these are a little odd, although one more so than the other — as you play the game and beat certain challenges (such as getting a B rank or higher on a Special difficulty track) you unlock «Keys» that let you pay a bird called Chuchu to poop out a gashapon ball containing three random user icons.

There are stars that you can earn in your level rankings which also are a measure of the game's trophy systems as well as unlock other types of content.

It easily ranks as one of the best looking games on the Nintendo 3DS whether that be in its art direction or animation, and the voice cast, which stars Kaiji Tang (Pikachu), Khoi Dao (Tim), and Kira Buckland (Emilia) among others, have recorded faultless performances that really help to bring the whole adventure to life.

The first two handheld Mario Tennis titles feature role - playing game elements, where the player controls a young boy or girl character who has enrolled at the Royal Tennis Academy and must set out to become the top - ranked player there, enter a tournament called «The Island Open» to challenge other tennis champions from elsewhere in the world, and afterward travel to the Mushroom Kingdom to challenge its stars, ending with a match against the game world's greatest tennis player of all, Mario.

Nintendo's other mobile games of the year, Fire Emblem Heroes and Animal Crossing Pocket Camp, didn't rank, likely due to their release later in the year.

The Zorah Magdaros armor is relatively easy to farm: search for SOS Flare quests via the Quest Board and join in other people's games, and you'll get High Rank rewards for what is a time - consuming but very easy quest.

Head to head game where students compete against each other in their pair and move up / down in ranking for each question.

While we've seen much interest in Google's Android, both from game makers and others, Android 3.0's tablet apps, at this point, rank only in the hundreds (optimistically), not thousands.

It's gotten 16 of them so far, from all around the country — from Alabama, Florida, California, Kentucky, Oregon... Those five - star reviews have helped to make it one of Amazon's top - rated Kindle games — we're actually two ranks above Yahtzee — and it's always a thrill for me to read what other people are saying.

''... The previous games were Travis fighting the other assassins; you know, fighting his way up through the rankings.

Now, there isn't word on if there will be a translation, but given that there are several other Dragon Quest games in English, this one may join those ranks.

The most well - balanced class in the game is the Tactical / Chaos Marine, who is also the first class you'll have access to as the others must be unlocked by ranking up a few times in the game's progression system (which goes all the way up to 41).

I was plenty sloppy on several bosses that I normally stomp, and my relatively poor rank on the leaderboard reflected that, but on the other hand the achievements I unlocked indicated that I am at least better at the game than the people who designed it, so there is that.

The other nine games are simply in random order as I found it nearly impossible to rank them.