1 - Expected Difference Rating (14-11,5-0) 2 - Power Rating (13-12, 4-0)
3 - Discrete Rating Model (12-9-4, 3-0-4) 4 - Virtual Game Model (14-10-1,8-3-1)
5 - Overtake and Feedback (Ranking) (12-13, 4-1) + - Result if disagree with the team who was favored

Inside the (...) above is each system's won/loss record: first "straight up", and then against the spread (when disagreeing with the favorite listed by "the bookies"). The 3rd number listed is for ties: the number of games that the model thinks is dead even. The favorites won 9 and lost 15, and 7 of the 24 favorites covered the spread in 2000

  W/L Cover Score 1 2 3 4 5 1+ 2+ 3+ 4+ 5+
Rose (Bowl): Washington EVEN
against Purdue
--- --- 34-24 W W W L W Y Y Y N Y
Orange: Florida State by 10
over Oklahoma
L N 2-13 L L L L W Y
Sugar: Miami (Florida) by 7
over Florida
W Y 37-20 W W W W W          
Cotton: Kansas State by 3
over Tennessee
W Y 35-21 W W W W W          
Sun: Wisconsin by 6.5
over UCLA
W N 21-20 W W W W W          
Gator: Virginia Tech by 5
over Clemson
W Y 41-20 W W W L W       N  
Liberty: Louisville by 1
over Colorado State
L N 17-22 L L W W L     Y Y  
Peach: Georgia Tech by 9
over LSU
L N 14-28 L L L W L       Y  
Citrus: Michigan by 7
over Auburn
W N 31-28 W W W W W          
Fiesta: Oregon State by 3
over Notre Dame
W Y 41-9 W W W L W       N  
Independence: Texas A&M by 1.5
over Mississippi State
L N 41-43 L L L W L       Y  
Holiday: Texas by 7.5
over Oregon
L N 30-35 L L L L W         Y
Aloha: Arizona State by 3
over Boston College
L N 17-31 W L T W L Y   T Y  
Outback: Ohio State by 5
over South Carolina
L N 7-24 L L L L L          
Insight.com: Pittsburgh by 2.5
over Iowa State
L N 29-37 L L L L W         Y
MicronPC: Minnesota by 4
over North Carolina State
L N 30-38 L L L L L          
Las Vegas: Arkansas by 2
over UNLV
L N 14-31 W W L W L Y Y   Y  
Alamo: Nebraska by 14
over Northwestern
W Y 66-17 W W W W W          
Humanitarian: Boise State by 9
over UTEP
W Y 38-23 W W W T L       T N
Motor City: Cincinnati by 2.5
over Marshall
L N 14-25 L L T W L     T Y  
Music City: Mississippi by 3.5
over West Virginia
L N 38-49 W W T W L Y Y T Y
Mobile: TCU by 7.5
over Southern Mississippi State
L N 21-28 L L L L L          
Gallery Furniture: Texas Tech by 1
over East Carolina
L N 27-40 W W T L L Y Y T    
Silicon Valley: Fresno State by 1
over Air Force
L N 34-37 L L W W L     Y Y  
Oahu: Georgia by 8.5
over Virginia
W Y 37-14 W W W W W          

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