By Tom Nader

Publisher and Editor

Week 10 was the finale for the Portage Sports Pigskin Picks Challenge competition.

It was an extremely close race to the finish.

In the end, it was Chris Myers who won the 2024 championship.

Myers entered the final week in a tie with reigning champion Nathan Skaggs.

In Friday’s Week 10 slate of games, Myers and Skaggs only had one difference in picks.

In the Fairport at Windham game, Myers picked the Bombers and Skaggs went with the Skippers.

The Bombers won the game 41-25, giving Myers the one-game edge in the final standings over Skaggs.

Myers finished the 2024 competition with a 94-14 record, while Skaggs finished 93-15.

Jim Manion finished in third place at 92-16, while Mason Jakacki, Tom Rauber and Mike Leigh both tied for the next-best record at 91-71.

WEEK 10 RECORDS

Drew Flarida 9-1

Tom Byich 9-1

Tom Rauber 9-1

Kayne Smith 9-1

Mason Jakacki 9-1

Jim Manion 9-1

Chris Myers 9-1

Mike Leigh 9-1

John Lehner 9-1

Casey Timmons 9-1

Frank Hairston 8-2

Roger Stefan 8-2

Nathan Skaggs 8-2

Matt Monsman 8-2

Jeremy Allen 8-2

Ryan Smith 8-2

Ron Evans 8-2

Brian Jarvis 8-2

Tom Nader 7-3

Jon Hannan 7-3

Rick Bower 7-3

Rich Scott 7-3

Josh Perry 7-3

Mike Keegan 7-3

Brad Hager 6-4

Gary Humberson 6-4

Aaron Eads 6-4

Deian Longgood 6-4

Alex Blake 6-4

FINAL OVERALL STANDINGS

Chris Myers 94-14

Nathan Skaggs 93-15

Jim Manion 92-16

Mason Jakacki 91-17

Mike Leigh 91-17

Tom Rauber 91-17

Jeremy Allen 90-18

John Lehner 89-19

Casey Timmons 89-19

Drew Flarida 89-19

Kayne Smith 88-20

Roger Stefan 87-21

Alex Blake 87-21

Tom Nader 85-23

Frank Hairston 84-24

Jon Hannan 84-24

Ron Evans 84-24

Brian Jarvis 83-25

Ryan Smith 83-25

Tom Byich 83-25

Deian Longgood 83-25

MIke Keegan 83-25

Rick Bower 80-28

Josh Perry 79-29

Aaron Eads 79-29

Brad Hager 78-30

Gary Humberson 76-24

Matt Monsman 77-31