1 - Expected Difference Rating (12-6, 3-2) | 2 - Power Rating (11-7, 1-3) |
3 - Discrete Rating Model (10-5-3, 1-2-3) | 4 - Virtual Game Model (10-7-1, 3-4-1) |
5 - Overtake and Feedback (Ranking) (9-9, 4-6) | + - 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 13 and lost 4, and 9 of the 17 favorites covered the spread in 1996.
W/L | Cover | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1+ | 2+ | 3+ | 4+ | 5+ | |
Rose (Bowl): Ohio State by 2 over Arizona State |
W | Y | 20-17 | W | W | W | W | L | N | ||||
Orange: Nebraska by 16 over Virginia Tech |
W | Y | 41-21 | W | W | W | W | L | N | ||||
Sugar: Florida by 3 over Florida State |
W | Y | 52-20 | W | W | T | L | L | T | N | N | ||
Cotton: Kansas State by 3.5 over BYU |
L | N | 15-19 | W | L | T | W | L | Y | T | Y | ||
Sun: Michigan State by 8 over Stanford |
L | N | 0-38 | L | L | L | L | L | |||||
Gator: North Carolina by 6.5 over West Virginia |
W | Y | 20-13 | W | W | W | W | W | |||||
Liberty: Syracuse by 16.5 over Houston |
W | N | 30-17 | W | W | W | W | W | |||||
Peach: LSU by 6.5 over Clemson |
W | N | 10-7 | W | W | W | L | W | Y | ||||
Citrus: Tennessee by 8 over Northwestern |
W | Y | 48-28 | W | W | W | W | L | N | ||||
Fiesta: Texas by 1 over Penn State |
L | N | 15-38 | L | L | L | L | W | Y | ||||
Independence: Auburn by 7.5 over Army |
W | N | 32-29 | L | W | W | W | L | Y | Y | |||
Holiday: Colorado by 5.5 over Washington |
W | Y | 33-21 | L | L | T | L | W | N | N | T | N | |
Aloha: Navy EVEN against California |
--- | --- | 42-38 | W | W | W | W | W | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Outback: Alabama by 1 over Michigan |
W | Y | 17-14 | W | L | L | L | L | N | N | N | N | |
Copper: Wisconsin by 8 over Utah |
W | Y | 38-10 | W | W | W | L | W | N | ||||
Carquest: Miami (Florida) by 3.5 over Virginia |
W | Y | 31-21 | L | L | L | W | L | N | N | N | N | |
Las Vegas: Nevada by 6.5 over Ball State |
W | N | 18-15 | W | W | W | W | W | |||||
Alamo: Texas Tech by 3.5 over Iowa |
L | N | 0-27 | L | L | L | T | W | T | Y |
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