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1959 Independent Year Summary

Record: 132-131-3, .502 W-L% (8th of 12) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: -1.26 (7th of 12), SOS: -1.15 (7th of 12)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 4 (Air Force, Army, Notre Dame and Syracuse)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 4 (Notre Dame, Penn State, Pitt and Syracuse)

Standings

Standings Table
	Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
School	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
Syracuse	11	0	0	1.000					37.5	6.6	23.36	3.18	20	1	1
Penn State	9	2	0	.818					23.8	10.2	13.24	3.24		7	12
Oregon	8	2	0	.800					20.9	11.3	10.12	0.82		11
Rutgers	6	3	0	.667					14.7	13.4	-11.80	-14.69
Detroit Mercy	6	4	0	.600					19.9	13.9	-3.96	-8.36
Holy Cross	6	4	0	.600					14.2	16.0	-3.88	-4.98
Miami (FL)	6	4	0	.600					14.0	14.0	8.49	7.69		12
Oklahoma State	6	4	0	.600					18.1	15.1	3.03	0.13
Pitt	6	4	0	.600					14.8	16.4	7.28	7.38		16	20
Washington State	6	4	0	.600					17.7	12.1	5.78	0.78
Boston College	5	4	0	.556					18.0	15.9	-0.71	-3.15
Pacific	5	4	0	.556					14.7	13.0	-5.02	-6.58
Air Force	5	4	1	.550					16.0	12.4	3.06	0.06	15	15
Navy	5	4	1	.550					19.9	16.6	5.15	3.05		13
Army	4	4	1	.500					19.3	15.7	5.08	2.19	5	4
Notre Dame	5	5	0	.500					17.1	18.0	9.65	9.95	16	8	17
Boston University	4	5	0	.444					11.3	16.7	-4.26	-1.70
Florida State	4	6	0	.400					14.9	13.2	-2.03	-2.43
San Jose State	4	6	0	.400					19.2	27.8	-6.69	-0.99
Texas Tech	4	6	0	.400					13.9	15.8	2.44	3.74
Xavier	4	6	0	.400					15.5	22.8	-16.35	-10.85
Dayton	3	7	0	.300					7.7	14.9	-17.49	-10.69
Marquette	3	7	0	.300					17.2	21.4	-4.67	0.13
Oregon State	3	7	0	.300					16.6	17.8	-0.20	4.30
Colgate	2	7	0	.222					12.8	29.8	-13.11	-3.33
Idaho	1	9	0	.100					7.9	29.3	-18.15	-1.45
Villanova	1	9	0	.100					8.7	24.9	-22.48	-8.38