The results are in and the winner of Week 5 of the 2026 LoCoSports Football Pick’Ems sponsored by Cheers Sports is BigE7476 from Sterling!
BigE7476 went 8-0 (one of 4 “non-experts” to go 8-0) this week and had the closest score in the Game of the Week between Stone Bridge and Woodgrove High Schools. BigE7476 has won a $15 gift certificate to ResQ BBQ!
Ocnsun from Round Hill Ashburn ended up in second place as they went 8-0 and had the second closest score in the Game of the Week. Ocnsun has won 12 free cookies from Custom Cakes by Jill!
After Week 5, Duuss26 and Matta89 are tied for the lead with a record of 42-10
In terms of the experts, Owen Gotimer of LoCoSports was the only one to go 8-0 this week.
After Week 5, Michael Ferrara of BURG Sports Network leads the experts with a record of 43-9.
Good luck to everyone in Week 6!
The Experts
| Expert | Media Outlet | W | L | Week 6 W | Week 6 L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Ferrara | BURG Sports Network | 51 | 9 | 8 | 0 |
| Christal Gotimer | LoCoSports | 49 | 11 | 8 | 0 |
| Owen Gotimer | LoCoSports | 50 | 10 | 8 | 0 |
| Nolan Potts | LoCoSports | 47 | 13 | 7 | 1 |
| JW Weinschenk | Cheers Sports | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Duuss26 | 2025 Pick'Ems Champion | 49 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
The Fans
| Alias | Hometown | W | L | Week 6 W | Week 6 L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matta89 | Leesburg | 50 | 10 | 8 | 0 |
| Duuss26 | Aldie | 49 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| Portage | Haymarket | 49 | 11 | 8 | 0 |
| Mr. Coach | Sterling | 48 | 12 | 8 | 0 |
| SharkTank22 | Potomac Falls | 48 | 12 | 8 | 0 |
| TomTy | Leesburg | 48 | 12 | 8 | 0 |
| Pops | Leesburg | 47 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
| The Oracle | Aldie | 47 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
| BigE7476 | Sterling | 47 | 13 | 7 | 1 |
| liveaction | Forrest | 47 | 13 | 7 | 1 |
| PVSUBWH | Sterling | 47 | 13 | 7 | 1 |
| Relocated Eagles Fan | Purcellville | 47 | 13 | 7 | 1 |
| TMeier5 | Ashburn | 47 | 13 | 7 | 1 |
| Redterror34 | Sterling | 47 | 13 | 8 | 0 |
| Bill-DC | Sterling | 46 | 14 | 6 | 2 |
| CC32 | Sterling | 46 | 14 | 6 | 2 |
| CheerCoachMel | Lovettsville | 46 | 14 | 6 | 2 |
| IndyFB | Ashburn | 46 | 14 | 7 | 1 |
| Momx6boys | Leesburg | 46 | 14 | 7 | 1 |
| Gipper2 | Leesburg | 45 | 15 | 6 | 2 |
| buckaroo | leesburg | 45 | 15 | 7 | 1 |
| GarrettInVa | Lovettsville | 45 | 15 | 7 | 1 |
| pilos15 | Leesburg | 45 | 15 | 8 | 0 |
| SwenAB | Sterling | 44 | 16 | 5 | 3 |
| Foul Wind | Round Hill | 44 | 16 | 6 | 2 |
| Crimson Tide Fan | Purcellville | 43 | 17 | 6 | 2 |
| Grandma | Aldie | 43 | 17 | 6 | 2 |
| 2ndBiggestFan! | Leesburg | 43 | 17 | 7 | 1 |
| AT3’s Pops | Sterling | 43 | 17 | 7 | 1 |
| djgonz | Herndon | 43 | 17 | 7 | 1 |
| Ocnsun | Round Hill | 42 | 18 | 6 | 2 |
| ODP87 | Sterling | 42 | 18 | 6 | 2 |
| Pe4ever | Leesburg | 42 | 18 | 6 | 2 |
| EPMD823 | Ashburn | 42 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
| Buff | Aldie | 41 | 19 | 6 | 2 |
| LAXMOM13 | Leesburg | 41 | 19 | 7 | 1 |
| RHRADIO | Round Hill | 41 | 19 | 8 | 0 |
| JohnnyB | Ashburn | 38 | 22 | 5 | 3 |
| zerome4sooners | Sterling | 37 | 15 | ||
| Pats fan ‘80 | Sterling | 36 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| Mtnrunner | Aldie | 31 | 13 | ||
| Sandman | Los Angeles | 29 | 15 | ||
| Almost Heaven | Summit Point | 26 | 8 | ||
| JRfootball | Spotsylvania | 22 | 12 | ||
| Poolprincess | Fairfax | 19 | 13 | ||
| Free Palestine | Leesburg | 15 | 3 | ||
| SeanMc07 | Leesburg | 15 | 7 | ||
| Shrek Bob | Brambleton | 15 | 9 | ||
| Trashman | Leesburg | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| Coach Las | Countryside | 8 | 4 | ||
| Goat | Ashburn | 7 | 3 | ||
| Nc1733 | Sterling | 7 | 5 | ||
| ShowTime | Sterling | 7 | 1 | ||
| Cubswin9 | Winchester | 6 | 6 | ||
| Blakeserve | Leesburg | 5 | 7 | ||
| Dimples 0121 | Ashburn | 5 | 7 | ||
| jeremiah brinks | ashburn | 5 | 7 | ||
| Radar1986 | Stephens City | 5 | 7 |