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1956

1955

1956 Rankings
​Final

1957
Rk Team W L T Rating
1 Georgia Tech 10 1 0 0.8797
2 Texas A&M 9 0 1 0.8714
3 Michigan 7 2 0 0.8148
4 Iowa 9 1 0 0.8114
5 Minnesota 6 1 2 0.8072
6 Tennessee 10 1 0 0.7994
7 Miami (Florida) 8 1 1 0.7949
8 Baylor 9 2 0 0.7621
9 Pittsburgh 7 3 1 0.7375
10 Oklahoma 10 0 0 0.7276
11 Syracuse 7 2 0 0.7163
12 Southern California 8 2 0 0.7135
13 Texas Christian 8 3 0 0.7079
14 Oregon State 7 3 1 0.6951
15 Michigan State 7 2 0 0.6919
16 UCLA 7 3 0 0.6819
17 Penn State 6 2 1 0.6784
18 Florida 6 3 1 0.6765
19 Mississippi 7 3 0 0.6711
20 Yale 8 1 0 0.6658
21 Ohio State 6 3 0 0.6587
22 Auburn 7 3 0 0.6560
23 Houston 7 2 1 0.6353
24 Wyoming 10 0 0 0.6318
25 Arizona State 9 1 0 0.6245
26 Tulane 6 4 0 0.6009
27 Arkansas 6 4 0 0.5979
28 Texas-El Paso 9 2 0 0.5908
29 Colorado 8 2 1 0.5882
30 Kentucky 6 4 0 0.5872
31 Princeton 7 2 0 0.5752
32 Navy 6 1 2 0.5707
33 Army 5 3 1 0.5706
34 Oregon 4 4 2 0.5642
35 Washington 5 5 0 0.5627
36 Clemson 7 2 2 0.5504
37 George Washington 8 1 1 0.5456
38 West Virginia 6 4 0 0.5328
39 Duke 5 4 1 0.5172
40 South Carolina 7 3 0 0.5057
41 Northwestern 4 4 1 0.5047
42 Tulsa 7 2 1 0.4972
43 Stanford 4 6 0 0.4949
44 Southern Methodist 4 6 0 0.4883
45 Rice 4 6 0 0.4871
46 Virginia Tech 7 2 1 0.4854
47 West Texas A&M 8 2 0 0.4810
48 Dartmouth 5 3 1 0.4746
49 Vanderbilt 5 5 0 0.4597
50 California 3 7 0 0.4588
51 Brown 5 4 0 0.4424
52 Purdue 3 4 2 0.4407
53 Holy Cross 5 3 1 0.4356
54 North Texas 7 2 1 0.4304
55 Pacific 6 3 1 0.4281
56 Louisiana State 3 7 0 0.4275
57 Villanova 5 4 0 0.4210
58 Mississippi State 4 6 0 0.4172
59 Illinois 2 5 2 0.4155
60 Utah 5 5 0 0.4031
61 Colgate 4 5 0 0.3995
62 Florida State 5 4 1 0.3967
63 Missouri 4 5 1 0.3902
64 Georgia 3 6 1 0.3756
65 Pennsylvania 4 5 0 0.3733
66 Idaho 4 5 0 0.3722
67 Indiana 3 6 0 0.3703
68 Nebraska 4 6 0 0.3698
69 Hardin-Simmons 4 6 0 0.3676
70 Washington State 3 6 1 0.3632
71 Utah State 6 4 0 0.3572
72 Denver 6 4 0 0.3540
73 Kansas 3 6 1 0.3489
74 Boston College 5 4 0 0.3397
75 Texas 1 9 0 0.3331
76 Notre Dame 2 8 0 0.3292
77 Arizona 4 6 0 0.3278
78 Alabama 2 7 1 0.3186
79 Texas Tech 2 7 1 0.3129
80 Oklahoma State 3 5 2 0.2947
81 Maryland 2 7 1 0.2870
82 Wisconsin 1 5 3 0.2820
83 Kansas State 3 7 0 0.2665
84 Columbia 3 6 0 0.2638
85 Cincinnati 4 5 0 0.2515
86 North Carolina State 3 7 0 0.2507
87 Harvard 2 6 0 0.2441
88 Virginia 3 7 0 0.2413
89 New Mexico 4 6 0 0.2338
90 Wichita State 4 6 0 0.2299
91 Richmond 4 5 0 0.2238
92 North Carolina 2 7 1 0.1913
93 Davidson 5 3 1 0.1850
94 Dayton 4 6 0 0.1595
95 Cornell 1 8 0 0.1594
96 Virginia Military Institute 3 6 1 0.1569
97 Furman 2 8 0 0.1551
98 Iowa State 2 8 0 0.1510
99 Wake Forest 2 5 3 0.1400
100 Citadel 3 5 1 0.1345
101 Boston University 1 5 2 0.1314
102 Detroit Mercy 2 8 0 0.1026
103 Colorado State 2 7 1 0.0462
104 New Mexico State 1 9 0 0.0240
105 Rutgers 3 7 0 0.0224
106 San Jose State 2 7 1 0.0155
107 Brigham Young 2 7 1 0.0136
108 Montana 1 9 0 -0.0026
109 Drake 3 6 0 -0.0076
110 William & Mary 0 9 1 -0.0524
111 Marquette 0 9 0 -0.0982
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