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Pigskin Pros Mystery Cache

Hidden : 8/10/2023
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


Do not go to the posted coordinates.  You must solve the puzzle to get the geocache location.

This should be a fairly easy but hopefully fun solve for football fans. You will need to come up with the NFL team name/mascot that matches the clue given. Then take the letter of the name asked for and convert it to a number (a=1, b=2, ...). Use that number in the formulas given below to get your final coordinates.

Pro-Football Mascots

A. Thieves - 1st letter

B. Greek Mythological Giants - 5th letter

C. Credit Card Users - 5th letter

D. Canonized People - 1st letter

E. Paper Money - 3rd letter

F. Order Givers - 3rd letter

G. Native American Leaders - 5th letter

H. Lara Croft, for example - 1st letter

I. Six Roman Rulers - 3rd letter

J. Vatican Big Shots - 4th letter

K. Army Insects - 1st letter

L. Expensive British Cars - 3rd letter

M. Suitcase Stuffers - 1st letter

N. Stock Market Pessimists - 1st letter

O. Proud Americans - 3rd letter

P. One Dollar for Corn - 5th letter

 

FINAL COORDINATES -

N34 2R.STU

W084 0W.XYZ

R = A - H

S = G - J

T = M - F

U = I - K

W = B - E

X = C - P

Y = O - D (O, NOT ZERO)

Z = L - N

 

Congrats FTF - tosborne0711, DCon1313, and aurora_batty

You can validate your puzzle solution with certitude.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Va gur RAQmbar

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)