Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Odds Are

Here's the full list of Danny Sheridan's odds against winning the NCAA tournament:


 
What's a googolplex, you ask? Dictionary.com helps us out:


 

 

 
The number 10 raised to the power googol, written out as the numeral 1 followed by 10 (to the100th power) zeros.

 

 

 
Or this: 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,

 
000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,

 
000,000,000,000,000

 

Here's the full list of Danny Sheridan's odds against winning the NCAA tournament:



 

 
Kansas: 3:1

Kentucky: 4:1

 
Syracuse: 6:1

 
Duke: 8:1

 
West Virginia: 10:1

 
Ohio State: 10:1

 
Kansas State: 15:1

 
Villanova: 20:1

 
Georgetown: 20:1

 
Michigan State: 30:1

 
Maryland: 50:1

 
Wisconsin: 50:1

 
Louisville: 50:1

 
Baylor: 50:1

 
Purdue: 55:1

 
Georgia Tech: 55:1

 
Xavier: 60:1

 
New Mexico: 60:1

 
Tennessee: 75:1

 
Pittsburgh: 75:1

 
Temple: 75:1

 
Texas: 75:1

 
Butler: 75:1

 
Vanderbilt: 80:1

 
Gonzaga: 80:1

 
Notre Dame: 100:1

 
BYU: 100:1

 
Marquette: 100:1

 
UNLV: 100:1

 
Oklahoma State: 150:1

 
Florida State: 200:1

 
Wake Forest: 200:1

 
Clemson: 300:1

 
Minnesota: 400:1

 
Missouri: 500:1

 
California: 600:1

 
Washington: 600:1

 
Texas A&M: 750:1

 
Northern Iowa: 1,000:1

 
Florida: 2,500:1

 
Richmond: 2,500:1

 
Siena: 5,000:1

 
Texas-El Paso: 5,000:1

 
St. Mary's: 5,000:1

 
Utah State: 6,000:1

 
San Diego State: 10,000:1

 
New Mexico State: 10,000:1

 
Old Dominion: 100,000:1

 
Houston: 250,000:1

 
Ohio: 250,000:1

 
Cornell: 1 million:1

 
Murray State: 50 million:1

 
Wofford: 50 million:1

 
Sam Houston State: 100 million:1

 
Montana: 250 million:1

 
Oakland: 1 billion:1

 
North Texas: 1 trillion:1

 
Robert Morris 2 trillion:1

 
Morgan State: 5 trillion:1

 
UC-Santa Barbara: 1 octillion:1

 
Ark.-Pine Bluff/Winthrop: 1 googolplex:1

 
East Tennessee State: 2 googolplex:1

 
Vermont: 5 googolplex:1

 
Lehigh: 10 googolplex:1

 

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