The Daily Numbers for Feb. 4

 

 

The Daily Numbers: 34-31 win for the Ravens over the 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII

 

 

34 minute delay when the lights went out in ther Superdome.

 

22 of 33 for 287 yards and 3 first half TDs for Super Bowl MVP Joe Flacco, the pride of Audubon, N.J., and the University of Delaware.

 

17 NFL seasons capped by his 2nd Super Bowl trophy for Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis.

 

24-23 win for the Eagles over the Ravens backin Week 2.

 

4 years in a row that the team that played the Eagles in their home opener has gone on to win the Super Bowl.

 

5 million dollar spending gap for Delaware County 911 services. Rep. Steve Barrar has a plan to close the budget gap.

 

5 percent tax cut that gets the OK in Norwood.

 

33 people injured when a bus from Bucks County taking high school kids on a visit to Harvard slammed into an overpass.

 

27 Delaware County schools that have been labeled under-achieveing by the state Department of Education, meaning kids in those districts are eligible to get scholarships to private schools through the Opporunity Scholarship Tax Credit program.

 

13 cent increase in the national price of gas last week.

 

14 days in a row that gas prices rose, 22 in total during the month.

 

3.64, the average price in the Philly region; $3.65 in the state; $3.48 in South Jersey.

 

$3.48, what we were paying a week ago; $3.56 last year.

 

8 million dollars, what companies paid for a 60-second spot on the Super Bowl telecast.

 

55-52 loss for Villanova at the hands of Providence yesterday.

 

 

Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.

 

Hard to believe that back in Week 2 of the NFL season, the Eagles beat the Ravens 24-23 to go 2-0 on the young season.

I Don’t Get It: All those Super Bowl ads. I'm still waiting for a good one. Ditto the halftime show and Beyonce.

Today’s Upper: Kudos tothe Harbaugh family, who showed nothing but class during their week in the spotlight.

 

 

 

Quote Box: “It's simple, when God is for you, who can be against you?"

- Ravwens linebacker, after Super Bowl win that capped his NFL career.

 

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