1 - Expected Difference Rating (11-7, 2-0) | 2 - Power Rating (10-8, 4-0) |
3 - Discrete Rating Model (10-7-1, 2-0-1) | 4 - Virtual Game Model (13-5, 8-0) |
5 - Overtake and Feedback (Ranking) (10-8, 2-2) | + - 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 10 and lost 7 (with one tie game), and 7 of the 18 favorites covered the spread in 1990.
W/L | Cover | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1+ | 2+ | 3+ | 4+ | 5+ | |
Rose (Bowl): Washington by 9.5 over Iowa |
W | Y | 46-34 | W | W | W | W | W | |||||
Orange: Colorado EVEN against Notre Dame |
--- | --- | 10-9 | W | W | T | W | W | Y | Y | T | Y | Y |
Sugar: Tennessee by 5.5 over Virginia |
W | N | 23-22 | W | L | L | L | W | Y | Y | Y | ||
Cotton: Miami (Florida) by 6.5 over Texas |
W | Y | 46-3 | W | W | W | W | L | N | ||||
Sun: USC by 1 over Michigan State |
L | N | 16-17 | L | L | L | W | L | Y | ||||
Gator: Michigan by 11.5 over Mississippi |
W | Y | 35-3 | W | W | W | W | W | |||||
Liberty: Ohio State by 17 over Air Force |
L | N | 11-23 | L | L | L | L | L | |||||
Peach: Auburn by 9 over Indiana |
W | N | 27-23 | W | L | W | L | W | Y | Y | |||
Citrus: Nebraska by 2 over Georgia Tech |
L | N | 21-45 | L | L | L | L | W | Y | ||||
Fiesta: Alabama by 9 over Louisville |
L | N | 7-34 | L | L | L | W | L | Y | ||||
Independence: Maryland by 2 over Louisiana Tech |
T | N | 34-34 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | Y | Y | |||
All-American: Southern Mississippi State by 1 over North Carolina State |
L | N | 27-31 | L | W | W | W | L | Y | Y | Y | ||
Holiday: BYU by 3 over Texas A+M |
L | N | 14-65 | L | L | L | L | L | |||||
California: San Jose State by 14.5 over Central Michigan |
W | Y | 48-24 | W | W | W | W | W | |||||
Aloha: Syracuse by 4 over Arizona |
W | Y | 28-0 | W | W | W | W | L | N | ||||
Freedom: Oregon by 8.5 over Colorado State |
L | N | 31-32 | L | L | L | W | L | Y | ||||
Hall of Fame: Clemson by 2.5 over Illinois |
W | Y | 30-0 | W | W | W | W | W | |||||
Copper: California by 8 over Wyoming |
W | N | 17-15 | W | W | W | W | W | |||||
Blockbuster: Florida State by 6.5 over Penn State |
W | Y | 24-17 | W | W | W | W | W |
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