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1959 College Football Rankings
Team Rankings | Conference Rankings
STRENGTH OF
AVERAGE OVERALL CONF SCHEDULE AP
RANK TEAM CONF SCORE W- L-T W- L-T AVG RANK RANK
1 Syracuse IND 97.75 11- 0-0 0- 0-0 58.81 45 1
2 Mississippi SEC 97.62 10- 1-0 6- 1-0 59.24 42 2
3 Texas SWC 94.55 9- 2-0 5- 1-0 70.46 18 4
4 Louisiana State SEC 93.63 9- 2-0 5- 2-0 72.71 13 3
5 Texas Christian SWC 92.81 8- 3-0 5- 1-0 74.35 10 7
6 Georgia SEC 92.76 10- 1-0 7- 0-0 62.70 34 5
7 Washington AWU 92.60 10- 1-0 3- 1-0 57.79 47 8
8 Arkansas SWC 90.79 9- 2-0 5- 1-0 70.35 19 9
9 Penn State IND 89.83 9- 2-0 0- 0-0 57.46 48 12
10 Northwestern B10 89.07 6- 3-0 4- 3-0 75.73 6
11 Southern California AWU 88.87 8- 2-0 3- 1-0 62.08 35 14
12 Purdue B10 86.87 5- 2-2 4- 2-1 74.81 8
13 Clemson ACC 85.92 9- 2-0 6- 1-0 49.22 60 11
14 Oklahoma BG7 85.91 7- 3-0 5- 1-0 64.94 30 15
15 Auburn SEC 85.52 7- 3-0 4- 3-0 61.82 36
16 Wisconsin B10 84.01 7- 3-0 5- 2-0 68.76 21 6
17 Iowa B10 83.10 5- 4-0 3- 3-0 66.88 26
18 Georgia Tech SEC 82.33 6- 5-0 3- 3-0 76.40 3
19 Illinois B10 81.62 5- 3-1 4- 2-1 73.71 12 13
20 Michigan State B10 81.61 5- 4-0 4- 2-0 73.80 11
21 Southern Methodist SWC 81.21 5- 4-1 2- 3-1 72.25 14
22 Oregon IND 79.08 8- 2-0 0- 0-0 49.54 59
23 Notre Dame IND 77.38 5- 5-0 0- 0-0 76.12 5 17
24 Wyoming SKY 77.36 9- 1-0 7- 0-0 28.30 91 16
25 Pittsburgh IND 76.29 6- 4-0 0- 0-0 67.09 25 20
26 Alabama SEC 74.91 7- 2-2 4- 1-2 59.21 43 10
27 UCLA AWU 74.59 5- 4-1 3- 1-0 65.71 29
28 Tennessee SEC 74.32 5- 4-1 3- 4-1 69.16 20
29 Indiana B10 74.24 4- 4-1 2- 4-1 66.57 27
30 Miami (Florida) IND 74.23 6- 4-0 0- 0-0 68.08 22
31 Florida SEC 73.41 5- 4-1 2- 4-0 60.66 39 19
32 Kansas BG7 73.26 5- 5-0 3- 3-0 64.20 32
33 Vanderbilt SEC 73.12 5- 3-2 3- 2-2 60.65 40
34 Kentucky SEC 72.69 4- 6-0 1- 6-0 71.66 16
35 Missouri BG7 72.61 6- 5-0 4- 2-0 67.87 23 18
36 Iowa State BG7 71.30 7- 3-0 3- 3-0 41.62 73
37 Baylor SWC 70.78 4- 6-0 2- 4-0 75.10 7
38 Navy IND 67.20 5- 4-1 0- 0-0 57.32 51
39 Ohio State B10 65.85 3- 5-1 2- 4-1 76.95 2
40 Washington State IND 65.78 6- 4-0 0- 0-0 48.80 61
41 North Texas MVC 63.64 9- 2-0 3- 1-0 24.89 101
42 Michigan B10 62.88 4- 5-0 3- 4-0 71.66 15
43 North Carolina ACC 60.98 5- 5-0 5- 2-0 56.14 54
44 Army IND 59.75 4- 4-1 0- 0-0 57.30 52
45 Maryland ACC 59.69 5- 5-0 4- 2-0 57.40 49
46 Pennsylvania IVY 58.54 7- 1-1 6- 1-0 27.21 93
47 Air Force IND 58.53 5- 4-1 0- 0-0 50.34 58
48 Wake Forest ACC 58.01 6- 4-0 4- 3-0 45.98 64
49 Oklahoma State IND 58.00 6- 4-0 0- 0-0 45.89 65
50 New Mexico State BRD 57.99 8- 3-0 2- 2-0 26.53 96
51 Colorado BG7 57.75 5- 5-0 3- 3-0 61.26 38
52 Virginia Military Institute SOU 57.68 8- 1-1 5- 0-1 22.40 107
53 Arizona State BRD 55.64 10- 1-0 5- 0-0 20.49 108
54 Tulane SEC 55.51 3- 6-1 0- 5-1 71.36 17
55 South Carolina ACC 54.91 6- 4-0 4- 3-0 51.55 57
56 New Mexico SKY 52.88 7- 3-0 4- 2-0 30.03 86
57 Texas Tech IND 52.00 4- 6-0 0- 0-0 58.49 46
58 Nebraska BG7 51.77 4- 6-0 2- 4-0 64.69 31
59 Minnesota B10 50.86 2- 7-0 1- 6-0 76.30 4
60 Texas A&M SWC 50.60 3- 7-0 0- 6-0 65.97 28
61 Duke ACC 49.37 4- 6-0 2- 3-0 61.46 37
62 Rice SWC 48.78 1- 7-2 1- 4-1 78.31 1
63 Stanford AWU 46.07 3- 7-0 0- 4-0 63.15 33
64 Tulsa MVC 45.15 5- 5-0 2- 2-0 48.44 62
65 Oregon State IND 45.12 3- 7-0 0- 0-0 59.01 44
66 California AWU 44.92 2- 8-0 1- 3-0 74.71 9
67 Boston College IND 44.49 5- 4-0 0- 0-0 41.92 72
68 Utah SKY 43.34 5- 5-0 3- 2-0 42.19 70
69 Mississippi State SEC 42.06 2- 7-0 0- 7-0 67.73 24
70 Citadel SOU 38.80 8- 2-0 5- 1-0 19.03 111
71 Holy Cross IND 38.50 6- 4-0 0- 0-0 36.01 77
72 Houston MVC 38.45 3- 7-0 3- 1-0 57.40 50
73 Dartmouth IVY 37.21 5- 3-1 5- 1-1 30.37 85
74 Harvard IVY 36.95 6- 3-0 4- 3-0 23.11 105
75 Colorado State SKY 36.33 6- 4-0 5- 2-0 36.14 76
76 Yale IVY 36.19 6- 3-0 4- 3-0 23.66 104
77 Cincinnati MVC 35.50 5- 4-1 0- 3-1 31.85 82
78 Florida State IND 35.30 4- 6-0 0- 0-0 41.93 71
79 Detroit Mercy IND 34.39 6- 4-0 0- 0-0 27.79 92
80 Boston University IND 32.81 4- 5-0 0- 0-0 43.67 69
81 Wichita State MVC 30.79 5- 4-1 1- 2-1 30.51 84
82 Virginia Tech SOU 30.61 6- 4-0 3- 1-0 24.66 103
83 Pacific IND 29.44 5- 4-0 0- 0-0 29.22 88
84 Marquette IND 28.64 3- 7-0 0- 0-0 48.36 63
85 West Virginia SOU 27.18 3- 7-0 2- 2-0 53.78 56
86 San Jose State IND 27.11 4- 6-0 0- 0-0 45.11 67
87 Cornell IVY 23.77 5- 4-0 3- 4-0 25.04 100
88 Hardin-Simmons BRD 22.81 3- 7-0 2- 2-0 45.72 66
89 North Carolina State ACC 21.83 1- 9-0 0- 6-0 56.01 55
90 Kansas State BG7 21.34 2- 8-0 1- 5-0 59.32 41
91 Utah State SKY 20.01 5- 6-0 2- 5-0 28.37 90
92 Princeton IVY 19.50 4- 5-0 3- 4-0 26.35 97
93 Richmond SOU 18.56 4- 5-1 4- 3-1 22.66 106
94 Rutgers IND 16.22 6- 3-0 0- 0-0 9.49 112
95 William & Mary SOU 15.51 4- 6-0 2- 5-0 26.85 94
96 Arizona BRD 14.51 4- 6-0 2- 1-0 35.55 78
97 Colgate IND 12.95 2- 7-0 0- 0-0 37.65 75
98 Texas-El Paso BRD 12.57 3- 7-0 2- 3-0 29.80 87
99 Brigham Young SKY 12.27 3- 7-0 2- 5-0 31.95 81
100 Denver SKY 9.04 2- 8-0 2- 5-0 40.03 74
101 Minor Teams 8.71 23-59-0 0- 0-0 33.37 79
102 Brown IVY 8.35 2- 6-1 1- 5-1 26.76 95
103 Furman SOU 7.00 3- 7-0 3- 2-0 24.74 102
104 Columbia IVY 7.00 2- 7-0 1- 6-0 30.58 83
105 Dayton IND 6.96 3- 7-0 0- 0-0 19.50 109
106 Idaho IND 6.11 1- 9-0 0- 0-0 45.01 68
107 Virginia ACC 5.72 0-10-0 0- 5-0 56.98 53
108 George Washington SOU 4.60 1- 8-0 0- 5-0 32.35 80
109 West Texas A&M BRD 4.37 1- 9-0 0- 5-0 28.39 89
110 Davidson SOU 2.98 1- 8-0 0- 5-0 19.15 110
111 Villanova IND 2.44 1- 9-0 0- 0-0 25.70 99
112 Montana SKY 1.72 1- 8-0 1- 5-0 25.71 98
Team Rankings | Conference Rankings
# OF AVERAGE AVERAGE OVERALL NON-CONF
CONFERENCE ABBREV TEAMS SCORE RANK W- L- T W- L- T BEST TEAM RANK SCORE
Southeastern SEC 12 76.49 26.67 73- 44- 7 35- 6- 1 Mississippi 2 97.62
Big 10 B10 10 76.01 26.30 46- 40- 5 14- 8- 1 Northwestern 10 89.07
Southwest SWC 7 75.65 28.00 39- 31- 3 19- 11- 1 Texas 3 94.55
Assoc Western Univ AWU 5 69.41 34.80 28- 22- 1 18- 12- 1 Washington 7 92.60
Big 7 BG7 7 61.99 45.14 36- 35- 0 15- 14- 0 Oklahoma 14 85.91
Atlantic Coast ACC 8 49.55 57.63 36- 45- 0 11- 20- 0 Clemson 13 85.92
Independent IND 26 46.78 61.19 128-125- 3 128-125- 3 Syracuse 1 97.75
Missouri Valley MVC 5 42.71 67.00 27- 22- 2 18- 13- 0 North Texas 41 63.64
Skyline SKY 8 31.62 78.13 38- 42- 0 12- 16- 0 Wyoming 24 77.36
Ivy League IVY 8 28.44 81.75 37- 32- 3 10- 5- 1 Pennsylvania 46 58.54
Border BRD 6 27.98 82.33 29- 33- 0 16- 20- 0 New Mexico State 50 57.99
Southern SOU 9 22.55 88.67 38- 48- 2 14- 24- 0 Virginia Military Inst 52 57.68
The database used to produce the above rankings was constructed from data listed on
James Howell's website.
Click here for criteria used for determining what scores to use and which team was the home team.
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