1 - Expected Difference Rating (18-7, 5-3) 2 - Power Rating (16-9, 3-3)
3 - Discrete Rating Model (13-8-4, 2-4-4) 4 - Virtual Game Model (10-12-3, 1-7-3)
5 - Overtake and Feedback (Ranking) (13-12, 4-4) + - 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 the model thinks is dead even. The favorites won 14 and lost 8, and 9 of the 22 favorites covered the spread in 2001.

  W/L Cover Score 1 2 3 4 5 1+ 2+ 3+ 4+ 5+
Rose (Bowl): Miami (Florida) by 8.5
over Nebraska
W Y 37-14 W W W T W       T  
Orange: Florida by 14
over Maryland
W Y 56-23 W W W W W
Sugar: LSU by 2
over Illinois
W Y 47-34 W W L L W     N N  
Cotton: Oklahoma by 12
over Arkansas
W N 10-3 W W W W W          
Sun: Washington State by 6.5
over Purdue
W N 33-27 W W W W W          
Gator: Florida State EVEN
against Virginia Tech
--- --- 30-17 L L L L W N N N N Y
Liberty: Louisville by 3
over BYU
W Y 35-10 L L L W L N N N   N
Peach: North Carolina by 2
over Auburn
W Y 16-10 W W W W L         N
Citrus: Tennessee by 3
over Michigan
W Y 45-17 W W W T W       T  
Fiesta: Colorado by 3
over Oregon
L N 16-38 L L W T L     Y T  
Independence: Alabama by 6
over Iowa State
W N 14-13 W W W W L         Y
Holiday: Texas by 13.5
over Washington
W N 47-43 W W W W W          
Tangerine: Pittsburgh EVEN
against North Carolina State
--- --- 34-19 L L L L L N N N N N
Outback: South Carolina EVEN
against Ohio State
--- --- 31-28 W W T L W Y Y T N Y
Insight.com: Kansas State by 6
over Syracuse
L N 3-26 L L L L L          
Las Vegas: USC by 3
over Utah
L N 6-10 W L L L L Y        
Alamo: Texas Tech by 1
over Iowa
L N 16-19 W W W L L Y Y Y    
Humanitarian: Clemson by 6.5
over Louisiana Tech
W Y 49-24 W W W L L       N N
Motor City: Toledo by 4.5
over Cincinnati
W N 23-19 W W T W W     T    
Music City: Georgia by 4
over Boston College
L N 16-20 W L T L L Y T
GMAC: East Carolina by 2.5
over Marshall
L N 61-64 W W T L W Y Y T N Y
Gallery Furniture: Texas A&M by 4.5
over TCU
W Y 28-19 W W W L W       N  
Silicon Valley: Fresno State by 5.5
over Michigan State
L N 35-44 L L L L L          
Seattle: Stanford by 6
over Georgia Tech
L N 14-24 L L L W L       Y  
New Orleans: Colorado State by 11
over North Texas State
W Y 45-20 W W W W W          

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