1.  Any player who rolls three-of-a-kind of that round's number instantly gets a "bunco" worth 21 points.

2.  Any reading under 100 indicates the number of pessimists outweighs the number of optimists.

3.  Defensive line coach Odell Haggins hopes the strength comes in numbers this season.

4.  Defensive tackle Chad Hennings was in on 54 snaps against the Saints, an unusually high number.

5.  Dennis Conner hopes that "7" is his lucky number.

6.  Dennis' lucky numbers are 7 and 11.

7.  Denny's has numbers for most of its dishes on the restaurant's Web site.

8.  Define it as the number of times that one's name appears in television broadcasts, newspaper and magazine stories and on the Internet.

9.  Defined by the number nine since birth also has contributed to Kienle's fortune, Merho said.

10.  Defining a "dropout" Reducing dropout numbers is a complicated and time-consuming endeavor for schools.