Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
General Questions
1. What is Pick ’em U?
Pick ’em U is a free, non-gambling college football app where fans can pick the outcomes of every college football game. Compete for exciting fan experiences like playoff, conference, and bowl game tickets.
2. How is Pick ’em U different from other pick ’em apps?
Pick ’em U is the only app that includes every game, every team, and lets you make picks throughout the entire season. We also offer preseason picks and a patented scoring system, and we’re a non-gambling platform focused on safe play.
3. What does ‘non-gambling’ mean?
Pick ’em U is designed to provide a safe and fun environment for fans to enjoy college football without any gambling. There’s no betting, no odds, and no money exchanged.
4. Is there an age limit to use the app?
Yes, participants must be at least 13 years old to join. If you’re between 13 and 17, you’ll need parental or legal guardian consent to participate.
Scoring & Points
5. How does scoring work in the Preseason Kickoff?
The Preseason Kickoff points system rewards early picks before the season begins:
• 2 points for each correct game pick.
• 5 points for each correct conference championship team.
• 10 points for each correct conference champion pick.
• 10 points for each team that makes the 12-team playoff.
• 20 points for predicting the National Champion.
• 50 bonus points for correctly predicting all 10 conference champions.
• No bowl picks in the preseason.
6. How does scoring work during the Regular Season?
Regular season scoring is structured as follows:
• 1 point for each correct game pick.
• 5 points for predicting the Army vs. Navy winner.
• 5 points for correctly picking each conference champion.
7. How does scoring work during the Postseason?
Postseason scoring is based on the bowl and playoff games:
• 1 point for each correct bowl game pick.
• 5 points for each correct playoff game pick.
• 10 points for predicting the National Champion.
8. What happens in the event of a tie?
In case of a tie, the winner is determined by who picks the most correct games overall.
Safe Picks Campaign
9. What is Safe Picks?
Safe Picks is our campaign focused on providing gambling education and recovery resources. It’s a space where users can learn about the dangers of gambling and find support tools to promote safe play.
10. Where can I find more information about gambling recovery and support?
Visit our Safe Picks page in the app to explore self-care tips, recovery apps, self-exclusion programs, and more. We’re committed to providing resources to help users stay safe while enjoying the game.
Technical Questions
11. What platforms is Pick ’em U available on?
Pick ’em U is available on both iOS and Android devices. Simply download it from the App Store or Google Play Store to start making your picks.
12. Is there a fee to use Pick ’em U?
No, the Pick ’em U App is completely free to download and use!
13. Who do I contact if I experience technical issues?
If you encounter any issues, feel free to reach out to our support team at Support. We’ll help resolve any problems as quickly as possible.