1960

1961 Rankings
​Final

1962

Rk	Team	Record		Rating	Conference
1	Alabama	(11-0-0)		0.8665	Southeastern
2	Louisiana State	(10-1-0)		0.8415	Southeastern
3	Ohio State	(8-0-1)		0.8259	Big Ten
4	Minnesota	(8-2-0)		0.7784	Big Ten
5	Texas	(10-1-0)		0.7770	Southwest
6	Colorado	(9-2-0)		0.6862	Big Eight
7	Mississippi	(9-2-0)		0.6758	Southeastern
8	Michigan State	(7-2-0)		0.6729	Big Ten
9	Michigan	(6-3-0)		0.5911	Big Ten
10	Kansas	(7-3-1)		0.5821	Big Eight
11	Wyoming	(6-1-2)		0.5705	Mountain States
12	Missouri	(7-2-1)		0.5665	Big Eight
13	Duke	(7-3-0)		0.5607	Atlantic Coast
14	Penn State	(8-3-0)		0.5602	Independent
15	Georgia Tech	(7-4-0)		0.5432	Southeastern
16	Arkansas	(8-3-0)		0.5412	Southwest
17	Syracuse	(8-3-0)		0.5315	Independent
18	Purdue	(6-3-0)		0.5261	Big Ten
19	Wisconsin	(6-3-0)		0.5068	Big Ten
20	Rice	(7-4-0)		0.4954	Southwest
21	Miami (Florida)	(7-4-0)		0.4927	Independent
22	Arizona	(8-1-1)		0.4887	Independent
23	Maryland	(7-3-0)		0.4593	Atlantic Coast
24	Iowa	(5-4-0)		0.4577	Big Ten
25	Utah State	(9-1-1)		0.4510	Mountain States
26	Navy	(7-3-0)		0.4466	Independent
27	Rutgers	(9-0-0)		0.4405	Independent
28	Auburn	(6-4-0)		0.4269	Southeastern
29	Tennessee	(6-4-0)		0.4086	Southeastern
30	Notre Dame	(5-5-0)		0.4074	Independent
31	Utah	(6-4-0)		0.3983	Mountain States
32	Oklahoma	(5-5-0)		0.3827	Big Eight
33	UCLA	(7-4-0)		0.3603	AAWU
34	Clemson	(5-5-0)		0.3469	Atlantic Coast
35	North Carolina	(5-5-0)		0.3395	Atlantic Coast
36	Arizona State	(7-3-0)		0.3334	Border
37	Mississippi State	(5-5-0)		0.3238	Southeastern
38	Baylor	(6-5-0)		0.3129	Southwest
39	Army	(6-4-0)		0.3114	Independent
40	Northwestern	(4-5-0)		0.3034	Big Ten
41	Memphis	(8-2-0)		0.2847	Independent
42	Kentucky	(5-5-0)		0.2701	Southeastern
43	Texas A&M	(4-5-1)		0.2664	Southwest
44	Houston	(5-4-1)		0.2373	Independent
45	Villanova	(8-2-0)		0.2259	Independent
46	Iowa State	(5-5-0)		0.2257	Big Eight
47	Holy Cross	(7-3-0)		0.2231	Independent
48	North Carolina State	(4-6-0)		0.2196	Atlantic Coast
49	Texas Christian	(3-5-2)		0.2175	Southwest
50	Wichita State	(8-3-0)		0.2008	Missouri Valley
51	Washington	(5-4-1)		0.1907	AAWU
52	Florida	(4-5-1)		0.1803	Southeastern
53	Oregon	(4-6-0)		0.1672	Independent
54	Wake Forest	(4-6-0)		0.1620	Atlantic Coast
55	Nebraska	(3-6-1)		0.1517	Big Eight
56	Oklahoma State	(4-6-0)		0.1510	Big Eight
57	Furman	(7-3-0)		0.1302	Southern
58	Dartmouth	(6-3-0)		0.1223	Ivy
59	South Carolina	(4-6-0)		0.1190	Atlantic Coast
60	Southern California	(4-5-1)		0.1150	AAWU
61	New Mexico	(7-4-0)		0.1074	Mountain States
62	Columbia	(6-3-0)		0.0987	Ivy
63	Citadel	(7-3-0)		0.0796	Southern
64	Pittsburgh	(3-7-0)		0.0743	Independent
65	Texas Tech	(4-6-0)		0.0703	Southwest
66	Oregon State	(5-5-0)		0.0537	Independent
67	Detroit Mercy	(5-4-0)		0.0438	Independent
68	Richmond	(5-5-0)		0.0150	Southern
69	West Texas A&M	(6-4-0)		0.0084	Border
70	Xavier	(6-4-0)		-0.0056	Independent
71	Indiana	(2-7-0)		-0.0067	Big Ten
72	San Jose State	(6-4-0)		-0.0091	Independent
73	West Virginia	(4-6-0)		-0.0115	Southern
74	Virginia	(4-6-0)		-0.0118	Atlantic Coast
75	Southern Methodist	(2-7-1)		-0.0126	Southwest
76	Harvard	(6-3-0)		-0.0138	Ivy
77	Georgia	(3-7-0)		-0.0334	Southeastern
78	Virginia Military Institute	(6-4-0)		-0.0342	Southern
79	Princeton	(5-4-0)		-0.0370	Ivy
80	Tulane	(2-8-0)		-0.0673	Southeastern
81	Boston College	(4-6-0)		-0.0679	Independent
82	Florida State	(4-5-1)		-0.0763	Independent
83	Colgate	(5-4-0)		-0.1047	Independent
84	Washington State	(3-7-0)		-0.1072	Independent
85	Virginia Tech	(4-5-0)		-0.1606	Southern
86	Air Force	(3-7-0)		-0.1612	Independent
87	Vanderbilt	(2-8-0)		-0.1625	Southeastern
88	New Mexico State	(5-4-1)		-0.1671	Border
89	Boston University	(4-5-0)		-0.1842	Independent
90	Stanford	(4-6-0)		-0.1986	AAWU
91	California	(1-8-1)		-0.2021	AAWU
92	Pacific	(5-4-0)		-0.2186	Independent
93	George Washington	(3-6-0)		-0.2209	Southern
94	Montana	(2-6-0)		-0.2261	Mountain States
95	Davidson	(4-4-0)		-0.2392	Southern
96	Kansas State	(2-8-0)		-0.2416	Big Eight
97	Illinois	(0-9-0)		-0.2783	Big Ten
98	North Texas	(5-4-1)		-0.2923	Missouri Valley
99	Yale	(4-5-0)		-0.3206	Ivy
100	Cornell	(3-6-0)		-0.3566	Ivy
101	Tulsa	(2-8-0)		-0.3801	Missouri Valley
102	Cincinnati	(3-7-0)		-0.3904	Missouri Valley
103	Brigham Young	(2-8-0)		-0.4498	Mountain States
104	Texas-El Paso	(3-7-0)		-0.4860	Border
105	Colorado State	(0-10-0)		-0.5251	Mountain States
106	William & Mary	(1-9-0)		-0.6598	Southern
107	Idaho	(2-7-0)		-0.6718	Independent
108	Pennsylvania	(2-7-0)		-0.9149	Ivy
109	Dayton	(2-8-0)		-0.9720	Independent
110	Brown	(0-9-0)		-1.2310	Ivy
111	Hardin-Simmons	(0-10-0)		-1.2995	Border

Rk	Conference	Rating
1	Big Ten	0.4377
2	Southeastern	0.3561
3	Southwest	0.3335
4	Big Eight	0.3130
5	Atlantic Coast	0.2744
6	Independent	0.0893
7	AAWU	0.0531
8	Mountain States	0.0466
9	Southern	-0.1224
10	Missouri Valley	-0.2155
11	Border	-0.3221
12	Ivy	-0.3316