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