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