From report in The New York Times:
Cal (10-1) is ranked fourth in the Associated Press news media poll and in the coaches poll, but according to USA Today, Cal was ranked seventh by four coaches and eighth by two others after its 26-16 victory at Southern Mississippi last Saturday. The previous week, none of the 61 coaches who vote ranked Cal lower than sixth.
And one coach voted Texas number 2. USA Today has the complete breakout.
Let’s see. The Rose Bowl pay out is $4.5 million (Big 12). The Holiday Bowl take is $2 million (Pac 10).