1958

1959 Rankings
​Final

1960

Rk	Team	Record		Rating	Conference
1	Syracuse	(11-0-0)		0.9221	Independent
2	Mississippi	(10-1-0)		0.8226	Southeastern
3	Georgia	(10-1-0)		0.7768	Southeastern
4	Louisiana State	(9-2-0)		0.7411	Southeastern
5	Texas	(9-2-0)		0.7312	Southwest
6	Washington	(10-1-0)		0.7301	AAWU
7	Arkansas	(9-2-0)		0.7281	Southwest
8	Penn State	(9-2-0)		0.6839	Independent
9	Texas Christian	(8-3-0)		0.6727	Southwest
10	Northwestern	(6-3-0)		0.6661	Big Ten
11	Purdue	(5-2-2)		0.6443	Big Ten
12	Southern California	(8-2-0)		0.6396	AAWU
13	Clemson	(9-2-0)		0.6257	Atlantic Coast
14	Illinois	(5-3-1)		0.5990	Big Ten
15	Wisconsin	(7-3-0)		0.5962	Big Ten
16	Auburn	(7-3-0)		0.5773	Southeastern
17	Georgia Tech	(6-5-0)		0.5715	Southeastern
18	Alabama	(7-2-2)		0.5651	Southeastern
19	Michigan State	(5-4-0)		0.5501	Big Ten
20	Oklahoma	(7-3-0)		0.5299	Big Seven
21	Oregon	(8-2-0)		0.4990	Independent
22	Pittsburgh	(6-4-0)		0.4766	Independent
23	Wyoming	(9-1-0)		0.4691	Mountain States
24	Iowa	(5-4-0)		0.4644	Big Ten
25	Notre Dame	(5-5-0)		0.4572	Independent
26	Miami (Florida)	(6-4-0)		0.4366	Independent
27	Tennessee	(5-4-1)		0.4330	Southeastern
28	Southern Methodist	(5-4-1)		0.4156	Southwest
29	UCLA	(5-4-1)		0.4144	AAWU
30	Arizona State	(10-1-0)		0.4130	Border
31	Indiana	(4-4-1)		0.3963	Big Ten
31=	Vanderbilt	(5-3-2)		0.3963	Southeastern
33	Missouri	(6-5-0)		0.3925	Big Seven
34	Ohio State	(3-5-1)		0.3831	Big Ten
35	Florida	(5-4-1)		0.3644	Southeastern
36	Wake Forest	(6-4-0)		0.3639	Atlantic Coast
37	Pennsylvania	(7-1-1)		0.3624	Ivy
38	Navy	(5-4-1)		0.3563	Independent
39	Kentucky	(4-6-0)		0.3451	Southeastern
40	Michigan	(4-5-0)		0.3376	Big Ten
41	Virginia Military Institute	(8-1-1)		0.3352	Southern
42	Kansas	(5-5-0)		0.3306	Big Seven
43	South Carolina	(6-4-0)		0.3241	Atlantic Coast
44	Air Force	(5-4-1)		0.3234	Independent
45	Maryland	(5-5-0)		0.3191	Atlantic Coast
46	North Carolina	(5-5-0)		0.3171	Atlantic Coast
47	Iowa State	(7-3-0)		0.3162	Big Seven
48	New Mexico State	(8-3-0)		0.3068	Border
49	New Mexico	(7-3-0)		0.3042	Mountain States
49=	Army	(4-4-1)		0.3042	Independent
51	North Texas	(9-2-0)		0.2986	Missouri Valley
52	Baylor	(4-6-0)		0.2913	Southwest
53	Washington State	(6-4-0)		0.2878	Independent
54	Colorado	(5-5-0)		0.2590	Big Seven
55	Oklahoma State	(6-4-0)		0.2444	Independent
56	Duke	(4-6-0)		0.2360	Atlantic Coast
57	Citadel	(8-2-0)		0.2313	Southern
58	Colorado State	(6-4-0)		0.2238	Mountain States
59	Tulane	(3-6-1)		0.2224	Southeastern
60	Texas Tech	(4-6-0)		0.1961	Independent
61	Harvard	(6-3-0)		0.1932	Ivy
62	Utah	(5-5-0)		0.1784	Mountain States
63	Tulsa	(5-5-0)		0.1675	Missouri Valley
64	Texas A&M	(3-7-0)		0.1606	Southwest
65	Nebraska	(4-6-0)		0.1605	Big Seven
66	Virginia Tech	(6-4-0)		0.1603	Southern
67	Minnesota	(2-7-0)		0.1543	Big Ten
68	Yale	(6-3-0)		0.1441	Ivy
69	Holy Cross	(6-4-0)		0.1416	Independent
70	Boston College	(5-4-0)		0.1359	Independent
71	Rice	(1-7-2)		0.1108	Southwest
72	Stanford	(3-7-0)		0.1002	AAWU
73	Cincinnati	(5-4-1)		0.0998	Missouri Valley
74	Pacific	(5-4-0)		0.0992	Independent
75	Florida State	(4-6-0)		0.0963	Independent
76	Boston University	(4-5-0)		0.0924	Independent
77	California	(2-8-0)		0.0826	AAWU
78	Mississippi State	(2-7-0)		0.0762	Southeastern
79	Oregon State	(3-7-0)		0.0728	Independent
80	Dartmouth	(5-3-1)		0.0641	Ivy
81	West Virginia	(3-7-0)		0.0550	Southern
82	Detroit Mercy	(6-4-0)		0.0514	Independent
83	Wichita State	(5-4-1)		0.0243	Missouri Valley
84	Houston	(3-7-0)		0.0136	Missouri Valley
85	Cornell	(5-4-0)		0.0079	Ivy
86	Richmond	(4-5-1)		0.0033	Southern
87	Rutgers	(6-3-0)		-0.0136	Independent
88	Utah State	(5-6-0)		-0.0387	Mountain States
89	Arizona	(4-6-0)		-0.0393	Border
90	Marquette	(3-7-0)		-0.0444	Independent
91	North Carolina State	(1-9-0)		-0.0480	Atlantic Coast
92	San Jose State	(4-6-0)		-0.0499	Independent
93	Princeton	(4-5-0)		-0.0573	Ivy
94	Hardin-Simmons	(3-7-0)		-0.0633	Border
95	William & Mary	(4-6-0)		-0.0715	Southern
96	Texas-El Paso	(3-7-0)		-0.1349	Border
97	Brigham Young	(3-7-0)		-0.1494	Mountain States
98	Kansas State	(2-8-0)		-0.1681	Big Seven
99	Colgate	(2-7-0)		-0.1747	Independent
100	Furman	(3-7-0)		-0.2040	Southern
101	Denver	(2-8-0)		-0.2355	Mountain States
102	Xavier	(4-6-0)		-0.3099	Independent
103	Dayton	(3-7-0)		-0.3413	Independent
104	Idaho	(1-9-0)		-0.3593	Independent
105	Brown	(2-6-1)		-0.3863	Ivy
106	Columbia	(2-7-0)		-0.4073	Ivy
107	Virginia	(0-10-0)		-0.4209	Atlantic Coast
108	West Texas A&M	(1-9-0)		-0.4806	Border
109	George Washington	(1-8-0)		-0.5080	Southern
110	Villanova	(1-9-0)		-0.5508	Independent
111	Montana	(1-8-0)		-0.5552	Mountain States
112	Davidson	(1-8-0)		-0.5879	Southern

Rk	Conference	Rating
1	Southeastern	0.4910
2	Big Ten	0.4791
3	Southwest	0.4443
4	AAWU	0.3934
5	Big Seven	0.2601
6	Atlantic Coast	0.2146
7	Independent	0.1494
8	Missouri Valley	0.1208
9	Mountain States	0.0246
10	Border	0.0003
11	Ivy	-0.0099
12	Southern	-0.0651