[EricH]

Originally Posted by rtfgnow

Would there ever be a way for one of your picks to hurt you? i.e. make your score lower than if you had picked no team.

It bit several people last year...

The traditional scoring system goes something like this:

win +2
tie 1
loss -2

[Award scores follow; none are negative]

But, if you don't pick a team, you get one anyway thanks to the randomizer.