By the numbers: The BCS title game

Here are some fun facts to get you ready for Monday night's championship bout.

By Kamal Wallace

updated 9:22 AM EST, Mon January 07, 2013

We’ve had a great bowl season, but the main event is Monday night -- No. 1 Notre Dame vs. No. 2 Alabama.

It’s been a long time since Notre Dame has been on top of the college football rankings. Alabama is hoping to repeat as national champs and earn its third title in the past four seasons.

Here’s a look at 11 tidbits about both teams and the BCS championship game.

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