2025 DCI Prediction Contest

Welcome to the 2025 DCI Prediction Challenge! This new project is a free and open contest for fun to determine who can come up with the most accurate placement predictions about the 2025 DCI season. Fill out the form below with your predictions for where the top 15 corps will place and who will win the five caption awards at the end of the 2025 season. Please also read the important instructions first.

Link to fill out form directly on Google Forms

The deadline to submit is Friday, June 27 at 3 PM EST (before the first DCI show in Muncie, IN later that evening). The award for top score and winning the challenge is bragging rights. 😃

Updated leaderboards and additional content surrounding the contest will be shared via the free bandScores Substack page and email newsletter. The scoring system used is below:

• 2 points for every correct finalist (regardless of placement)

• 5 points for every correctly picked corps/placement

• 5 points for every correct caption award

• 5 point bonus for picking the correct champion

• 15 point bonus for picking the correct top 3 in the correct order

• 15 point bonus for correctly picking all five caption awards