| 100% | LSU | 3 | Sch. whose student newspaper is The Reveille |
| 82% | OSU | 3 | Sch. whose student newspaper is The Lantern |
| 73% | LSU | 3 | Sch. whose newspaper is The Daily Reveille |
| 70% | UTEP | 4 | Sch. whose newspaper is The Prospector ("Assayer of Student Opinion") |
| 67% | UCLA | 4 | West Coast college whose student newspaper is the Daily Bruin: Abbr. |
| 60% | UCLA | 4 | Sch. whose newspaper is the Daily Bruin |
| 55% | ASU | 3 | Sch. whose faculty and students are served by the Hayden Library and the Noble Library (abbr.) |
| 50% | UTEP | 4 | Sch. whose student body is about 80% Hispanic |
| 50% | AKRON | 5 | City whose daily newspaper is the Beacon Journal |
| 49% | LSU | 3 | Sch. whose mascot is Mike the Tiger |
| 49% | LSU | 3 | Sch. whose yearbook is called the Gumbo |
| 49% | URI | 3 | Sch. whose mascot is Rhody the Ram |
| 49% | MIT | 3 | Sch. whose mascot is Tim the Beaver |
| 49% | XXXX | 4 | Sch. whose mascot is Bill the Goat |
| 49% | NYU | 3 | Sch. whose sports teams are the Violets |
| 49% | UVA | 3 | Sch. whose athletes are nicknamed the Hoos |
| 49% | RPI | 3 | Sch. whose sports teams are the Engineers |
| 48% | ASU | 3 | Sch. whose mascot is Sparky the Sun Devil |
| 48% | URI | 3 | Sch. whose mascot is Rhody the Ram (abbr.) |
| 47% | BERKELEY | 8 | City whose newspaper is the Daily Planet |
| 47% | NYU | 3 | Sch. whose team is the Violets |
| 47% | LSU | 3 | Sch. whose yearbook is the "Gumbo" |
| 47% | UCLA | 4 | School whose newspaper is the Daily Bruin: Abbr. |
| 47% | USNA | 4 | Military sch. whose mascot is Bill the Goat |
| 46% | UMASS | 5 | Sch. whose athletes are the Minutemen and Minutewomen |
| 46% | TULANE | 6 | Southern university whose newspaper is the Hullabaloo |
| 45% | CSU | 3 | Sch. whose initials are the reverse of 26-Down |
| 45% | USC | 3 | Sch. whose initials are the reverse of 32-Down |
| 45% | USNA | 4 | Sch. whose athletic teams are called the Midshipmen |
| 45% | SMU | 3 | Dallas sch. whose athletics teams are the Mustangs |