Note that the AP has ranked a variable number of teams since it began in 1948-49.

 1948-49 through 1960-61: top 20
 1961-62 through 1963-64: top 10
 1964-65: top 10, except for preseason which was top 20
 1965-66 through 1967-68: top 10
 1968-69 through 1988-89: top 20
 1989-90 through present: top 25

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AP Top 25 Matchups

AP Top 25 Matchups Table
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 All
1 0-1 1-0 1-0 0-1 - - - - 1-0 - - 1-0 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - 0-1 ....5-3
2 1-0 - - - - - 1-0 1-0 - - 2-0 - - 2-0 - - - - - 2-0 1-0 1-0 - - ....11-0
3 0-1 - 1-0 - 1-0 - - - 1-0 0-1 - 1-0 - - - - - 0-2 1-0 1-0 - - - - ....6-4
4 0-1 - 0-1 - - - 1-0 - - 1-0 - - - 0-1 - - - 0-1 - - - 1-0 - 1-0 ....4-4
5 1-0 - - - - - - - - - 1-0 - - - 1-1 - - 1-1 - - 1-0 0-1 - 1-0 ....6-3
6 - - 0-1 - - 1-0 1-1 1-0 0-1 - - - - - - 1-0 1-0 0-1 - 0-1 - 1-0 - - ....6-5
7 - - - - - 0-1 - - 1-0 - - 1-0 1-0 - - - - 0-1 - - - - - - ....3-2
8 - 0-1 - 0-1 - 1-1 - - - - - - - - - - 0-1 - - 1-0 1-0 - 1-0 1-0 ....5-4
9 - 0-1 - - - 0-1 - - - 0-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - 2-0 - ....2-4
10 0-1 - 0-1 - - 1-0 0-1 - - - - - - - 2-0 - - - - - - - 0-1 - ....3-4
11 - - 1-0 0-1 - - - - 2-0 - - - - - - - - - 1-0 1-0 - - - - ....5-1
12 - 0-2 - - 0-1 - - - - - - 1-1 - - - 1-0 1-0 - - - - - 1-0 - ....4-4
13 0-1 - 0-1 - - - 0-1 - - - - 1-1 - - - - 0-2 1-0 - - - - - - ....2-6
14 0-1 - - - - - 0-1 - - - - - - 2-0 - - - 1-0 0-1 1-1 - 1-0 1-0 - ....6-4
15 - 0-2 - 1-0 - - - - - - - - - 0-2 - - - 1-0 - - - - - - ....2-4
16 - - - - 1-1 - - - - 0-2 - - - - - 0-1 - 0-1 - - 0-1 - - 0-1 ....1-7
17 - - - - - 0-1 - - - - - 0-1 - - - 1-0 - - 2-0 - - - 1-0 0-1 ....4-3
18 - - - - - 0-1 - 1-0 - - - 0-1 2-0 - - - - - - - 0-1 - - - ....3-3
19 - - 2-0 1-0 1-1 1-0 1-0 - - - - - 0-1 0-1 0-1 1-0 - - 1-0 1-0 0-1 - - - ....9-5
20 - - 0-1 - - - - - - - 0-1 - - 1-0 - - 0-2 - 0-1 - - - - - ....1-5
21 - 0-2 0-1 - - 1-0 - 0-1 - - 0-1 - - 1-1 - - - - 0-1 - 1-0 0-1 - - ....3-8
22 - 0-1 - - 0-1 - - 0-1 - - - - - - - 1-0 - 1-0 1-0 - 0-1 - - - ....3-4
23 - 0-1 - 0-1 1-0 0-1 - - - - - - - 0-1 - - - - - - 1-0 - - - ....2-4
24 - - - - - - - 0-1 0-2 1-0 - 0-1 - 0-1 - - 0-1 - - - - - - 1-0 ....2-6
25 1-0 - - 0-1 0-1 - - 0-1 - - - - - - - 1-0 1-0 - - - - - - 0-1 ....3-4
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All 3-5 0-11 4-6 4-4 3-6 5-6 2-3 4-5 4-2 4-3 1-5 4-4 6-2 4-6 4-2 7-1 3-4 3-3 5-9 5-1 8-3 4-3 4-2 6-2 4-3