By the numbers

97.5 million The number of people who watched Super Bowl XLII on television Sunday, making it the most watched Super Bowl since XXX.

35 The number of Jesuit convocations that, on Mar. 1, will have happened in the history of the Society of Jesus .

19 The number of people, including the priest, Eucharistic ministers and choir, who showed up to mass at the Egan chapel during the Super Bowl.

2 The most games won consecutively by Fairfield men’s basketball so far this season. 1 The number of typos in a Salon.com article , which incorrectly states that John McCain, Joseph Lieberman, and Chris Shays were at the Fairfield University gym. If only; the politicians were actually at Sacred Heart.

0 The number of times that I have appeared as a guest in the sports section’s 3 x 5.