Thursday, June 18, 2009

Did You Know...

...that nearly 75% of the first-place votes cast during the BCS era have been for one of only 5 teams?
Of the 12,418 AP votes and 11,213 Coaches votes:

USC (2,247 AP / 2,163 Coaches) has received 19% of them,
Ohio State (1,922 AP / 1,856 Coaches) has received 16% of them,
Oklahoma (1,900 AP / 1,728 Coaches) has received 15% of them,
Miami (FL) (1,881 AP / 1,674 Coaches) has received 15% of them, and
Florida State (1,247 AP / 954 Coaches) has received 9% of them.

28 teams (3,221 AP / 2,837 Coaches) have combined for the remaining 25% of the first-place votes.

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