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Rules assistance for Bowl Bound: Team Set II
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–4 players
- 90–120 min
- 12+
Rules assistant for Bowl Bound: Team Set II
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Bowl Bound: Team Set II is an expansion for Bowl Bound released in 1978 for 1–4 players, 90–120 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Dr. Thomas Nicely and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Simulation.
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About the game
The first (and only) expansion set of college teams for Bowl Bound. Includes 20 charts of the greatest teams from the 40's, 50's, and 70's. Teams 1940 Stanford 1945 Army 1947 Michigan 1951 Maryland 1951 Tennessee 1952 Michigan State 1954 UCLA 1954 Ohio State 1955 Oklahoma 1959 Syracuse 1971 Nebraska 1972 USC 1973 Notre Dame 1973 Penn State 1975 Arizona State 1976 Pittsburgh 1977 Kentucky 1977 Arkansas 1977 Texas 1978 Alabama Nineteen teams were new, the 1940 Stanford chart was a bonus giveaway in Vol. 2 Issue #1 of Avalon Hill's All-Star Replay publication.
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Mechanics
Designers
Publishers
- The Avalon Hill Game Co
Questions and answers
Bowl Bound: Team Set II supports 1–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Bowl Bound: Team Set II is 90–120 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Bowl Bound: Team Set II for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Bowl Bound: Team Set II belongs to these categories: Dice, Expansion for Base-game, and Sports. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Simulation. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Bowl Bound: Team Set II are: Dr. Thomas Nicely. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Bowl Bound: Team Set II as an expansion for Bowl Bound. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Bowl Bound to use it. Check that your edition of Bowl Bound is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.