101.   In November, UCLA and Missouri were ranked in the top five in the nation.

102.   In other action, Ty Murray, who is ranked second in the world-title race, was bucked off of his third consecutive bull.

103.   In the complex system used to rank dogs in America, the Kerry Blue had more than twice as many points as any other dog last year.

104.   In this hardscrabble mountain state, which ranks higher in many poverty indexes than in self-esteem, Byrd revels unabashedly in bringing home the bacon.

105.   In the past, the MacArthur Bowl had been presented to the team ranked first in that poll.

106.   In the preseason coaches poll, the Saints were ranked in seventh place in the ECAC league.

107.   It chose to have Otton prove himself again, this time against a secondary ranked second in the conference in defending the pass.

108.   It does, however, probably rank in the top six.

109.   It is one of the few league statistics in which they rank among the best.

110.   It ranks third in purchases of U.S. corn, fourth in cotton, fifth in wheat, and sixth in soybeans.