| 1 - Expected Difference Rating (14-6, 1-4) | 2 - Power Rating (18-2, 0-1) |
| 3 - Discrete Rating Model (15-3-2, 0-2-2) | 4 - Virtual Game Model (8-11-1, 0-10-1) |
| 5 - Overtake and Feedback (Ranking) (18-2, 1-2) | + - 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 19 and lost 1, and 15 of the 20 favorites covered the spread in 1997.
| W/L | Cover | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1+ | 2+ | 3+ | 4+ | 5+ | |
| Rose (Bowl): Michigan by 7 over Washington State |
W | N | 21-16 | W | W | W | W | W | |||||
| Orange: Nebraska by 13.5 over Tennessee |
W | Y | 42-17 | W | W | W | W | L | N | ||||
| Sugar: Florida State by 6.5 over Ohio State |
W | Y | 31-14 | W | W | W | W | W | |||||
| Cotton: UCLA by 14 over Texas A&M |
W | N | 29-23 | W | W | W | W | W | |||||
| Sun: Iowa by 7 over Arizona State |
L | N | 7-17 | L | L | L | L | W | Y | ||||
| Gator: North Carolina by 11 over Virginia Tech |
W | Y | 42-3 | W | W | W | L | W | N | ||||
| Liberty: Southern Mississippi State by 10 over Pittsburgh |
W | Y | 41-7 | W | W | W | T | W | T | ||||
| Peach: Auburn by 4.5 over Clemson |
W | N | 21-17 | W | W | W | L | W | N | ||||
| Citrus: Florida by 14 over Penn State |
W | Y | 21-6 | W | W | W | W | W | |||||
| Fiesta: Kansas State by 3 over Syracuse |
W | Y | 31-18 | W | W | T | L | W | T | N | |||
| Independence: LSU by 6.5 over Notre Dame |
W | Y | 27-9 | W | W | T | L | W | T | N | |||
| Holiday: Colorado State by 3.5 over Missouri |
W | Y | 35-24 | W | W | W | L | L | N | N | |||
| Aloha: Washington by 5 over Michigan State |
W | Y | 51-23 | W | W | W | L | W | N | ||||
| Outback: Georgia by 9.5 over Wisconsin |
W | Y | 33-6 | W | W | W | W | W | |||||
| Insight.com: Arizona by 9 over New Mexico |
W | N | 20-14 | L | W | W | W | W | Y | ||||
| Carquest: Georgia Tech by 3 over West Virginia |
W | Y | 35-30 | L | W | L | L | W | N | N | N | ||
| Las Vegas: Oregon by 3.5 over Air Force |
W | Y | 41-13 | L | W | W | L | W | N | N | |||
| Humanitarian: Cincinnati by 2 over Utah State |
W | Y | 35-19 | L | L | W | W | W | N | N | |||
| Motor City: Mississippi by 1 over Marshall |
W | Y | 34-31 | L | W | L | L | W | N | N | N | ||
| Alamo: Purdue by 4 over Oklahoma State |
W | Y | 33-20 | W | W | W | L | W | N |
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