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1955

1954

1955 Rankings
​Final

1956
Rk Team W L T Rating
1 Michigan State 9 1 0 0.8573
2 Georgia Tech 9 1 1 0.8285
3 Maryland 10 1 0 0.8157
4 Oklahoma 11 0 0 0.8132
5 Mississippi 10 1 0 0.8115
6 UCLA 9 2 0 0.7906
7 Texas Christian 9 2 0 0.7860
8 Texas A&M 7 2 1 0.7448
9 Notre Dame 8 2 0 0.7375
10 Ohio State 7 2 0 0.7166
11 Duke 7 2 1 0.7109
12 Pittsburgh 7 4 0 0.6840
13 Michigan 7 2 0 0.6822
14 Stanford 6 3 1 0.6801
15 Syracuse 5 3 0 0.6684
16 Auburn 8 2 1 0.6566
17 Navy 6 2 1 0.6430
18 Miami (Florida) 6 3 0 0.6380
19 West Virginia 8 2 0 0.6359
20 Vanderbilt 8 3 0 0.6303
21 Southern California 6 4 0 0.6128
22 Army 6 3 0 0.6109
23 Yale 7 2 0 0.6006
24 Colgate 6 3 0 0.5946
25 Texas 5 5 0 0.5933
26 Kentucky 6 3 1 0.5893
27 Colorado State 8 2 0 0.5831
28 Texas Tech 7 3 1 0.5756
29 Princeton 7 2 0 0.5739
30 Tennessee 6 3 1 0.5701
31 Wyoming 8 3 0 0.5653
32 Arkansas 5 4 1 0.5586
33 Purdue 5 3 1 0.5574
34 Illinois 5 3 1 0.5544
35 Mississippi State 6 4 0 0.5533
36 Utah 6 3 0 0.5409
37 Denver 8 2 0 0.5398
38 Clemson 7 3 0 0.5389
39 Oregon State 6 3 0 0.5337
40 Baylor 5 5 0 0.5282
41 Oregon 6 4 0 0.5260
42 Louisiana State 3 5 2 0.5230
43 Florida 4 6 0 0.5199
44 Houston 6 4 0 0.5156
45 Washington 5 4 1 0.5122
46 Colorado 6 4 0 0.5102
47 Tulane 5 4 1 0.5013
48 Southern Methodist 4 6 0 0.4986
49 Pacific 5 4 0 0.4941
50 Penn State 5 4 0 0.4838
51 Wake Forest 5 4 1 0.4783
52 Arizona State 8 2 1 0.4757
53 Texas-El Paso 6 2 2 0.4694
54 Wisconsin 4 5 0 0.4678
55 Georgia 4 6 0 0.4653
56 Nebraska 5 5 0 0.4556
57 Wichita State 7 2 1 0.4546
58 Iowa 3 5 1 0.4486
59 Boston College 5 2 1 0.4324
60 Virginia Tech 6 3 1 0.4278
61 George Washington 5 4 0 0.4276
62 Cornell 5 4 0 0.4112
63 Arizona 5 4 1 0.3973
64 Minnesota 3 6 0 0.3947
65 San Jose State 5 3 1 0.3770
66 Holy Cross 6 4 0 0.3727
67 Indiana 3 6 0 0.3692
68 North Carolina 3 7 0 0.3562
69 Detroit Mercy 5 3 1 0.3527
70 Rice 2 7 1 0.3474
71 North Carolina State 4 5 1 0.3218
72 Florida State 5 5 0 0.3210
73 Richmond 4 3 2 0.3155
74 Dartmouth 3 6 0 0.3078
75 West Texas A&M 4 4 1 0.3034
76 South Carolina 3 6 0 0.3012
77 California 2 7 1 0.3000
78 Utah State 4 6 0 0.2961
79 Hardin-Simmons 5 5 0 0.2955
80 Kansas State 4 6 0 0.2802
81 Harvard 3 4 1 0.2759
82 Oklahoma State 2 8 0 0.2658
83 North Texas 5 4 1 0.2643
84 Davidson 5 4 0 0.2306
85 Kansas 3 6 1 0.2271
86 Citadel 5 4 0 0.2242
87 Missouri 1 9 0 0.2214
88 Brown 2 7 0 0.2175
89 Drake 4 4 0 0.1913
90 Alabama 0 10 0 0.1857
91 William & Mary 1 7 1 0.1849
92 Marquette 2 6 1 0.1751
93 Virginia 1 9 0 0.1711
94 Idaho 2 7 0 0.1662
95 Tulsa 2 7 1 0.1621
96 Columbia 1 8 0 0.1470
97 Boston University 2 6 0 0.1418
98 Iowa State 1 7 1 0.1396
99 Rutgers 3 5 0 0.1373
100 Montana 3 7 0 0.1214
101 Villanova 1 9 0 0.1182
102 New Mexico 2 8 0 0.1140
103 Washington State 1 7 2 0.0958
104 Northwestern 0 8 1 0.0727
105 Pennsylvania 0 9 0 0.0543
106 New Mexico State 3 7 0 0.0269
107 Furman 1 9 0 0.0198
108 Brigham Young 1 9 0 0.0050
109 Virginia Military Institute 1 9 0 -0.0023
110 Cincinnati 1 6 2 -0.1294
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