Football Pool Manager

Ready for 2009-2010 Season!!!

Manage your NFL football pool for FREE with this easy to use website!

Create a pool with 1,000 user licenses for FREE
for the entire season. Playoffs included!!

Site Features

New Features

* More Free User Licenses

- You now get 1,000 free licenses with your free pool. That's for the entire regular season and playoffs. Of course you can still buy more if you need them.

* Faster Score Updates

- Pool results are automatically updated on a 5 minute interval.

* Advertisement Removal

- For a $3.00 donation, you can have the advertisements removed from your profile for the entire year.

* Pool Administrator Functions

- You can now change your pool's name. - Pool admins can now assign point values (multipliers) to individual games. - Email notification have been changed to include the pool admin's email address in the email's 'From' field. Last year the 'From' field had 'postmaster@footballfrenzyonline.com' which caused a lot of confusion.

* Miscellaneous Improvements

- Database was upgraded to an enterprise solution. This web site runs much faster now. - The web site was converted to ASP.NET environment in order to keep the code up to date. - The web site uses a static IP address now and is utilizing a higher performance, more stable ISP provider.

Pool Formats

* Straight Pick'em Pools

- Pick the winners of each game. Click here for the complete rules.

* Confidence Pools

- Pick the winners of each game and assign a unique confidence rating to each game. Click here for the complete rules.

* Pick'em with Point Spreads

- Pick the winners of each game according to the point spread. Click here for the complete rules.

* Confidence Pool with Point Spreads

- Pick the winners of each game according to the point spread and assign a unique confidence rating to each game. Click here for the complete rules.

* Playoff Pool

- Conference championship games and the championship game are now separated into two weeks.

Additional Features

* Pool Administrator Functions

- Pool admins can submit and change picks for all users in their pools before or after the picks deadline.
- Pool admins can assign administrator access to anybody in their pools.
- Pool admins can remove any game (except the tiebreaker game) from the week.
- Transaction report includes which pool admin made a transaction.

* Automated Invitation System

- This feature is key to getting participants to register for your pool. E-mail invitations are generated to invite users to come play in your pool. They in turn use a link in the e-mail to register, and once they do, the pool admin will be sent a notice that the user registered. The pool admin, then unlocks the user account so that the new user can log into the pool.

* Integrated E-mail Correspondence System

- This system allows you to easily generate e-mails to your pool participants using various scenarios. For instance, you can generate e-mail reminders to participants in your pool whom have not entered picks yet.
- E-mail correspondence is automatically generated when the pool admin makes changes to a users account (for instance, changes to the user's balance).

* User Manager (Track/Manage user balances)

- A user's balance is modified when picks are entered (or removed). You also have the ability to modify user balances with the User Manager interface.

* Pool Message Board

- A good place for pool collaboration (or trash talking)

* Compatible with most web browsers

- The site is specifically designed to work with Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, and Netscape, but it works with most browsers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of pools do you offer?

We have the most popular football pool formats including straight pick'em pools, confidence rating pools, pick'em with point spread pools, and pick'em with point spread and confidence rating pools.

How much does it cost to create a pool?

It's free to create a pool and your first 1000 user licenses are free. If you need more user licenses for your pool, they can be purchased through PayPal. User licenses are very inexpensive and you can buy any number of licenses at any time. Click HERE for the user license calculator. One user license is good for one person for the entire season, including playoffs. If your pool has less than 1000 users, you pool is absolutely free.

Does this web site keep track of season point totals?

Yes. Each week participant points are calculated and a running total is kept. There is a report that everyone in your pool can see with the season point summary. There are also various options available that allow the pool admin to disqualify participants from the list, whom have not submitted picks for the qualifying number of weeks. There is another option available which allows you to specify how many points a participant will receive when they don't submit picks for the week.

What is your privacy statement?

We hold your information with the utmost privacy and will never sell your information to third parties. Every year before the NFL football season starts, we will send out one reminder e-mail to anyone whom has registered with this site. This e-mail will give you the option to 'unsubscribe' from the mailing list.

There are other web sites that offer the same service. Why should I choose Football Frenzy Online?

Football Frenzy Online allows you to create a pool with 1000 user licenses for free. Other sites which offer less features are still charging money for their services.

This web site has been designed to be ultra fast and ultra easy to use. Many other pool sites use lots of useless animimation and graphics which confuse your users and bog down your internet connection. We use the latest in database and programming technology to assure that your experience is fast and a pleasant user experience.

Customer service!! If you encounter a bug with the system, I am very diligent in fixing the problem. I understand that when you rely on a system, it is imperitive that it works correctly. I am committed to delivering and maintaining a high class web site experience.

Your pool is kept private. This site requires all of your pool participants to log in so unauthorized users cannot get into your pool and look at your pool data.

I'm positive that once you use this web site to run your pool, you will never use anything else.

Since everything is free, how the heck do you stay in business???

The web site displays advertising banners which help counter the costs of maintenance, upkeep, domain expenses, and ISP costs. For a $3.00 donation you can have all the advertising banners removed from your profile. If you are really feeling guilty you can donate any amount to the upkeep of this web site.

This web site is maintained by KC Computer Pros which is comprised of one person...Me. This website helps me maintain my programming, DBA, and server hosting skills to further my professional career. I am really not expecting to make a bunch of money with this site. Still, I think you will be amazed at what this site has to offer.