| Sam Ott | |
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| Birth Hometown: | Los Angeles, California |
| Occupation: | Graduate student |
| Years active: | 2003-2004 |
| Known for: | Appearances on Jeopardy! |
Sam Ott is a graduate student from Los Angeles, California.
Jeopardy! Run[]
| Game No. | Air Date | Final score | Cumulative Winnings | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 18, 2003 | $13,600 | $13,600 | Last game of Season 19 Sam's first runaway game. Last game with the 5-game limit in place. |
| 2 | September 8, 2003 | $12,401 | $26,001 | First game of Season 20. Starting with this game, champions return until they're defeated. |
| 3 | September 9, 2003 | $18,001 | $44,002 | |
| 4 | September 10, 2003 | $23,100 | $67,102 | Sam's only come from behind win. |
| 5 | September 11, 2003 | $6,399 | $68,102 | Lost to Aimee deLaricheliere (in a runaway game). |
Tournament of Champions[]
In the first quarterfinal match, she went up against Keith Williams and Arthur Gandolfi. Throughout the first two rounds, she came up with 8/13 correct responses (including 0/1 Daily Double). No one got Final correct. After losing to Arthur (in a runaway game), she and Keith received $5,000 as their scores, $0 and $3,500, respectively, were not enough to advance as wildcards.