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Let me see if I have this straight:

– A big, bowl-impacting college football game between two unbeaten teams will be played . . . between Louisville and Rutgers?

– Ranked ahead of Oklahoma, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Penn State, Florida State, Miami, Alabama and Georgia in college football are . . . Rutgers and Boise State?

– The NFL team that has been shut out twice in one season on “Monday Night Football” is … the Raiders?

– A first-place team with a record of 6-2 is … the Saints?

– A last-place team with a record of 2-6 is … the Steelers?

– The NBA’s best-selling jersey is that of a player from … Cleveland?

– Among hockey’s most dominant teams are . . . Anaheim, Atlanta, Buffalo, Dallas and Nashville?

– In last place in both the NBA and NHL is . . . Boston?

– The No. 1 team in all of college basketball is . . . Florida?

– The reigning team in pro basketball is . . . Miami?

– The MVP of the World Series was . . . David Eckstein?

And you thought that whole Red Sox/White Sox thing was weird.

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mikedowney@tribune.com