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Hockey

'08
U.S. News Rank

APR
(out of 1,000)
National Ranking
’07/’06/’05
Games Above .500 (Past 3 Seasons)
STACK Factor

Boston College Media Relations
1 Boston College
35
986
2/2/7
49
36
2 Michigan
25
984
10/12/6
41
144
3 Minnesota
71
954
5/8/4
52
84
4 Michigan State
71
986
1/6/NR
29
72
5 Cornell
12
983
NR/7/5
36
24
6 Wisconsin
38
969
NR/1/13
30
96
7 Boston University
57
970
13/5/12
35
12
8 Notre Dame
19
996
4/NR/NR
-3
96
9 Harvard
2
1000
NR/10/10
17
12
10 New Hampshire
108
961
9/13/8
37
12
11 Miami (OH)
67
980
11/9/NR
24
12
12 North Dakota
NR
930
3/3/3
33
12
13 Denver
85
984
14/NR/1
35
24
14 Maine
NR
959
11/9/NR
31
12
15 Ohio State
57
965
NR/NR/9
10
108

Why They're On Top

1. Boston College
Three top-10 finishes in the last three years, including two title near-misses, evidence the Eagles’ consistent play. Their academic performance is just as solid, with a 986 APR at a top-35 school. The lack of other top sports programs on campus hurt BC’s
2. Michigan
A U.S. News & World Report rank in the top 25, three consecutive top-15 national rankings, a dozen top athletic programs on campus and the sixth highest average home attendance of any hockey program in the country. If that doesn’t explain why Michig
3. Minnesota
Minnesota makes a strong case as a top athletic performing program with three consecutive top-10 national finishes and 52 games over .500 in the past three seasons—more than any other team in the top 10. Averaging more than 10,000 fans per game, the Gopher
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Best Average Home Attendance: D-I Schools (last season)

Wisconsin...................................................... 14,430
North Dakota.................................................. 11,205
Minnesota...................................................... 10,061
Colorado College.......................................... 6,865
New Hampshire............................................ 6,392

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