How to Score

Confused on how to score? Learn more below.

Step 1: Compete

Start a Webcam Challenge to start a challenge, accept another fans' open challenge or send a challenge to a rival.

Step 2: Broadcast

Challenge Accepted, View, Vote and Comment. Broadcast your opinion via your webcam. Each Fan gets two (2) turns to silence their rival and prove their case. If one does not provide a webcam retort in the alloted forty eight hours (48hrs) time from their oponents last retort they will forfeit the debate challenge. Other fans can view, vote and comment on the debate.

Step 3: Vote

Challenge Complete, Vote for Winner. A debate challenge will stay in this state for voting for twenty-four (24) hours after it has all four (4) webcam videos, two (2) per side.

Step 4: Win

The Winner Is… A debate challenge moves into this state if it has either been forfetied by either person not responding in the allotted forty-eight (48) hour time frame from their opponents last post or the debate is completed by having all four (4) videos, two (2) per side, and the twenty-four (24) hour additional voting period has expired and the winner is decided.

Step 5: Fanbowl

A FanBowl is a selected debate challenge that is featured on the home page and bonus points and/or sponsored prize is revealed. The winner is decided by votes and will win the points or prize awarded.

Score points to increase status

  • Waterboy
    0-100 Points
  • Rookie
    101-500 Points
  • Pro
    501-2000 Points
  • Veteran
    2001-5000 Points
  • Fan Broadcaster
    5001+ with an 80%+ win rate
  • Most Valuable Fan Broadcaster
    5001+ with an 90%+ win rate
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How to Score Points on a Challenge

  • 5 Points
    For Accepting A FanVsFan Challenge.
  • 10 Points
    For starting a debate only if another fan accepts the challenge. You can create public debates, challenge a specific fan or send a debate to a rival friend.
  • 20 Points
    For winning a debate. Users vote for winner.
  • 250 Points
    For being selected for a Fanbowl.
  • 500 Points
    For winning a FanBowl. Users votes decide winner.

Challenge State Legend

  • Open

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  • Accepted

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  • Completed

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  • Winner

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Step 1: Create

Create a Blog Post or Submit your blog for aggregation and get a few points. If your blog post gets popular you'll receive even more points.

Step 2: Comments

When someone comments on your blog post you will get points. More points leads to potential Prizes! Try to promote your blog post as much as possible and you may win a chance to be on The Ultimate Tailgate Machine.

Step 3: Hikes

When someone hikes your blog post, you will get points. A hike is pretty much a "vote up." The best way to accumulate hikes is to spread the word of your blog post so the more people that view your post, the more potential you have for others to "hike it up."

Score points to increase status

  • Waterboy
    0-100 Points
  • Rookie
    101-500 Points
  • Pro
    501-2000 Points
  • Veteran
    2001-5000 Points
  • Fan Broadcaster
    5001+ with an 80%+ win rate
  • Most Valuable Fan Broadcaster
    5001+ with an 90%+ win rate

How to score as a blogger

  • 5 Points
    For Creating a Blog Post
  • 1 Points
    For every comment you receive on your blog post
  • 1 Points
    For every hike you receive on your blog post.

How to score as a reader

  • 1 Points
    For hiking a post
  • 1 Points
    For commenting on a post
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Step 1: Blogs

For every comment you make on a blog post, you'll receive one point.

Step 2: Shows

Your points will also increase for comments you make towards FanVsFan Shows.

Step 3: Debates

For every debate you comment on, you'll receive one point for your comment.

Score points to increase status

  • Waterboy
    0-100 Points
  • Rookie
    101-500 Points
  • Pro
    501-2000 Points
  • Veteran
    2001-5000 Points
  • Fan Broadcaster
    5001+ with an 80%+ win rate
  • Most Valuable Fan Broadcaster
    5001+ with an 90%+ win rate

How to score points on comments

  • 1 Points
    For commenting on a blog post
  • 1 Points
    For commenting on a show
  • 1 Points
    For commenting on a debate
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Step 1: Start a Challenge

Start a public or private web-cam Debate Challenge. If your challenge is selected for a FanBowl and featured on the home page, a prize, bonus points or both will be awarded.

Step 2: How Do You Get in a Fanbowl?

Debates are selected to become a FanBowl by popularity which is based on an algorithm including page views, number of comments and other factors. Share your debate with your friends and get comments on your debate challenge to increase views and your chances of being selected as a FanBowl.

What does Fanbowl Review mean?

A debate is put under FanBowl review that is rapidly climbing in popularity i.e: it's receiving a lot of views, votes and comments and is therefore being considered for a FanBowl. Continue sharing this debates to increase chances of becoming a FanBowl your almost there.

Step 3: What Happens When a Debate is Selected as a Fanbowl

Debates are selected to become a FanBowl by popularity which is based on an algorithm including page views, number of comments and other factors. Share your debate with your friends and get comments on your debate challenge to increase views and your chances of being selected as a FanBowl.

The prize is shown to the right of the FanBowl on the Home page. The prize is also shown below to the right of a debate page. The prize also appears on the FanBowl page for each debate that made it to a FanBowl. The Winner of the debate is decided by users votes. Winners will receive an email with instructions on how to redeem their prize. Share your debate to increase your votes and win!

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Start or accept a challenge and get in the game! Share your debate to crank up the debate views, votes and comments to increase your chances of being selected as a FanBowl.

How Do I Win Prizes or The UTM?

When a challenge turns into a FanBowl there is a prize that will be awarded to the winner. Sometimes, randomly, that prize can be The Ultimate Tailgate Machine.

The Ultimate Tailgate Machine will also periodically be a top of the leader board prize. Earn points and stay in the game!

Top of the Leader Board Winner

Get to the top of the leader board by earning points for starting a challenge, winning a challenge, voting, submitting blog articles, commenting etc.

If you are at the top of the leader board at the end of the time stated in the Top Of The Leader board Count Down you win the prize shown.

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