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The Ultimate Ranking

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2010-2011 Final Edition

Bowls Ranked by Factor 3x Ratings

1 Auburn 128.60
2 Oregon 128.18
3 Ohio State 127.34
4 Stanford 126.41
5 Boise State 126.34
6 TCU 125.40
7 Alabama 125.19
8 Wisconsin 125.11
9 Oklahoma 124.41
10 Arkansas 124.16
11 Virginia Tech 122.57
12 Oklahoma State 122.32
13 LSU 121.85
14 Nebraska 120.37
15 Texas A&M 119.03
16 South Carolina 118.54
17 Florida State 117.82
18 Florida 117.46
19 West Virginia 117.40
20 Georgia 117.26
21 Missouri 117.24
22 Michigan State 116.11
23 Mississippi State 115.58
24 Penn State 115.46
25 Miami 115.39
26 Iowa 115.37
27 Nevada 115.28
28 Notre Dame 115.24
29 Tennessee 114.65
30 Arizona 114.31
31 NC State 114.21
32 Arizona State 113.55
33 Pittsburgh 113.41
34 USC 113.36
35 Utah 112.97
36 Oregon State 112.96
37 North Carolina 112.75
38 Maryland 112.60
39 Clemson 112.58
40 Texas Tech 112.51
41 Texas 112.48
42 Hawaii 111.98
43 BYU 111.80
44 Connecticut 111.47
45 C. Florida 111.09
46 San Diego State 110.76
47 Navy 110.66
48 Northern Illinois 110.39
49 Kentucky 110.11
50 Air Force 109.91
51 Boston College 109.86
52 South Florida 109.86
53 Georgia Tech 109.80
54 Mississippi 109.27
55 Baylor 109.25
56 Washington 109.13
57 Illinois 109.10
58 Kansas State 108.85
59 California 108.54
60 Michigan 108.47
61 Southern Miss 108.18
62 Tulsa 108.05
63 Louisville 107.86
64 Cincinnati 107.36
65 Iowa State 107.06
66 Syracuse 106.47
67 Colorado 106.36
68 SMU 106.18
69 Fresno State 105.89
70 UCLA 105.74
71 Minnesota 105.60
72 Houston 104.25
73 Duke 104.10
74 Virginia 103.87
75 Temple 103.60
76 Northwestern 103.03
77 W. Michigan 102.89
78 Toledo 101.98
79 Kansas 101.93
80 East Carolina 101.86
81 Ohio 101.01
82 Miami OH 100.96
83 Marshall 100.46
84 Wake Forest 100.44
85 Rutgers 100.43
86 Purdue 100.32
87 Troy State 100.31
88 Army 100.22
89 Washington State 99.84
90 Indiana 99.82
91 Louisiana Tech 99.49
92 UAB 98.84
93 Florida Int'l 98.76
94 Vanderbilt 98.66
95 C. Michigan 98.56
96 Wyoming 98.35
97 UTEP 98.11
98 Middle Tenn 97.40
99 Arkansas State 96.99
100 Rice 96.50
101 Idaho 95.74
102 Kent State 95.47
103 Utah State 94.10
104 La-Monroe 93.52
105 North Texas 93.12
106 Tulane 91.68
107 UNLV 91.55
108 Florida Atlantic 91.31
109 Colorado State 91.22
110 Bowling Green 91.07
111 La-Lafayette 90.48
112 Ball State 90.28
113 Memphis 89.52
114 W. Kentucky 89.35
115 New Mexico 86.92
116 Akron 86.65
117 San Jose State 86.62
118 Buffalo 86.44
119 NM State 83.90
120 E. Michigan 83.63

Bowls Ranked from Best Match-up to Worst

Here is ranking of the bowls by strength of teams and quality of match-up as chosen by Factor 3x Ratings:

Rank Rating Date Time Bowl Location Opponents
1 126.09 1/10/2011 8:30 p.m. BCS title game Glendale, Ariz. Auburn vs. Oregon
2 124.61 1/1/2011 5 p.m. Rose Pasadena, Calif. TCU vs. Wisconsin
3 120.09 1/4/2011 8:30 p.m. Sugar New Orleanse Ohio State vs. Arkansas
4 119.42 1/3/2011 8:30 p.m. Orange Miami Virginia Tech vs. Stanford
5 116.72 31-Dec 7:30 p.m. Chick-fil-A Atlanta Florida State vs. South Carolina
6 114.77 1/7/2011 8 p.m. Cotton Arlington, Texas Texas A&M vs. LSU
7 114.75 31-Dec 2 p.m. Sun El Paso, Texas Notre Dame vs. Miami (Fla.)
8 114.57 1/1/2011 1 p.m. Outback Tampa Penn State vs. Florida
9 113.35 28-Dec 10 p.m. Insight Tempe, Ariz. Iowa vs. Missouri
10 113.28 30-Dec 6:40 p.m. Music City Nashville, Tenn. North Carolina vs. Tennessee
11 112.57 28-Dec 6:30 p.m. Champs Sports Orlando North Carolina State vs. West Virginia
12 109.43 27-Dec 5 p.m. Independence Shreveport, La. Georgia Tech vs. Air Force
13 108.45 1/1/2011 1 p.m. Capital One Orlando Michigan State vs. Alabama
14 107.89 23-Dec 8 p.m. Poinsettia San Diego San Diego State vs. Navy
15 107.73 21-Dec 8 p.m. Beef O'Brady's St. Petersburg, Fla. Louisville vs. Southern Mississippi
16 107.69 29-Dec 9:15 p.m. Alamo San Antonio Oklahoma State vs. Arizona
17 107.47 29-Dec 6 p.m. Texas Houston Illinois vs. Baylor
18 107.37 1/8/2011 Noon BBVA Compass Birmingham, Ala. Kentucky vs. Pittsburgh
19 107.10 24-Dec 8 p.m. Hawaii Honolulu Tulsa vs. Hawaii
20 106.07 31-Dec 3:30 p.m. Liberty Memphis Central Florida vs. Georgia
21 105.51 31-Dec Noon Meineke Car Care Charlotte Clemson vs. South Florida
22 105.10 1/9/2011 9 p.m. Kraft Fight Hunger San Francisco Boston College vs. Nevada
23 103.35 1/1/2011 1:30 p.m. Gator Jacksonville, Fla. Michigan vs. Mississippi State
24 101.66 30-Dec 3:20 p.m. Pinstripe Bronx, N.Y. Kansas State vs. Syracuse
25 101.30 18-Dec 5:30 p.m. Humanitarian Boise, Idaho Northern Illinois vs. Fresno State
26 99.57 1/1/2011 8:30 p.m. Fiesta Glendale, Ariz. Oklahoma vs. Connecticut
27 98.87 18-Dec 9 p.m. New Orleans New Orleans Troy vs. Ohio
28 97.01 22-Dec 8 p.m. Maaco Las Vegas Las Vegas Utah vs. Boise State
29 96.86 26-Dec 8:30 p.m. Little Caesars Detroit Florida International vs. Toledo
30 96.74 30-Dec 10 p.m. Holiday San Diego Nebraska vs. Washington
31 95.23 1-Jan Noon TicketCity Dallas Northwestern vs. Texas Tech
32 94.89 30-Dec Noon Armed Forces Fort Worth, Texas SMU vs. Army
33 94.12 1/6/2011 8 p.m. Go Daddy Mobile, Ala. Miami (Ohio) vs. Middle Tennessee
34 93.03 29-Dec 2:30 p.m. Military Washington, D.C. Maryland vs. East Carolina
35 76.01 18-Dec 2 p.m. New Mexico Albuquerque Brigham Young vs. UTEP