AP Polls
Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 | Final | 1 | Oklahoma | 1 | 218 | Big 7 | |
12 | Final | 2 | Michigan State | 2 | 88 | Big Ten | |
12 | Final | 3 | Maryland | 3 | 55 | ACC | |
12 | Final | 4 | UCLA | 4 | 9 | PCC | |
12 | Final | 5 | Ohio State | 6 | 1 | 4 | Big Ten |
12 | Final | 6 | Texas Christian | 7 | 1 | 9 | SWC |
12 | Final | 7 | Georgia Tech | 9 | 2 | SEC | |
12 | Final | 8 | Auburn | 10 | 2 | 6 | SEC |
12 | Final | 9 | Notre Dame | 5 | 4 | Ind | |
12 | Final | 10 | Ole Miss | 15 | 5 | 1 | SEC |
12 | Final | 11 | Pitt | 13 | 2 | 1 | Ind |
12 | Final | 12 | Michigan | 12 | Big Ten | ||
12 | Final | 13 | USC | PCC | |||
12 | Final | 14 | Miami (FL) | 14 | Ind | ||
12 | Final | 15 | Miami (OH) | 16 | 1 | ||
12 | Final | 16 | Stanford | 17 | 1 | PCC | |
12 | Final | 17 | Texas A&M | 8 | 9 | SWC | |
12 | Final | 18 | Navy | 11 | 7 | Ind | |
12 | Final | 19 | West Virginia | Southern | |||
12 | Final | 20 | Army | Ind | |||
Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
11 | 1955-11-21 | 1 | Oklahoma (9-0-0) | 1 | 114 | Big 7 | |
11 | 1955-11-21 | 2 | Michigan State (8-1-0) | 3 | 1 | 39 | Big Ten |
11 | 1955-11-21 | 3 | Maryland (10-0-0) | 2 | 1 | 35 | ACC |
11 | 1955-11-21 | 4 | UCLA (9-1-0) | 5 | 1 | 6 | PCC |
11 | 1955-11-21 | 5 | Notre Dame (8-1-0) | 4 | 1 | 3 | Ind |
11 | 1955-11-21 | 6 | Ohio State (7-2-0) | 9 | 3 | 5 | Big Ten |
11 | 1955-11-21 | 7 | Texas Christian (8-1-0) | 7 | 3 | SWC | |
11 | 1955-11-21 | 8 | Texas A&M (7-1-1) | 8 | SWC | ||
11 | 1955-11-21 | 9 | Georgia Tech (7-1-1) | 10 | 1 | SEC | |
11 | 1955-11-21 | 10 | Auburn (7-1-1) | 12 | 2 | SEC | |
11 | 1955-11-21 | 11 | Navy (6-1-1) | 11 | Ind | ||
11 | 1955-11-21 | 12 | Michigan (7-2-0) | 6 | 6 | Big Ten | |
11 | 1955-11-21 | 13 | Pitt (7-3-0) | 15 | 2 | 1 | Ind |
11 | 1955-11-21 | 14 | Miami (FL) (5-3-0) | 2 | Ind | ||
11 | 1955-11-21 | 15 | Ole Miss (8-1-0) | 14 | 1 | SEC | |
11 | 1955-11-21 | 16 | Miami (OH) | 16 | |||
11 | 1955-11-21 | 17 | Stanford (6-3-1) | 18 | 1 | PCC | |
11 | 1955-11-21 | 18 | Duke (6-2-1) | 20 | 2 | ACC | |
11 | 1955-11-21 | 19 | Vanderbilt (7-2-0) | SEC | |||
11 | 1955-11-21 | 20 | Syracuse (5-3-0) | Ind | |||
Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
10 | 1955-11-14 | 1 | Oklahoma (8-0-0) | 1 | 103 | Big 7 | |
10 | 1955-11-14 | 2 | Maryland (9-0-0) | 2 | 46 | ACC | |
10 | 1955-11-14 | 3 | Michigan State (7-1-0) | 3 | 37 | Big Ten | |
10 | 1955-11-14 | 4 | Notre Dame (7-1-0) | 5 | 1 | 2 | Ind |
10 | 1955-11-14 | 5 | UCLA (8-1-0) | 4 | 1 | 6 | PCC |
10 | 1955-11-14 | 6 | Michigan (7-1-0) | 7 | 1 | 1 | Big Ten |
10 | 1955-11-14 | 7 | Texas Christian (7-1-0) | 8 | 1 | 2 | SWC |
10 | 1955-11-14 | 8 | Texas A&M (7-1-1) | 9 | 1 | SWC | |
10 | 1955-11-14 | 9 | Ohio State (6-2-0) | 10 | 1 | 1 | Big Ten |
10 | 1955-11-14 | 10 | Georgia Tech (7-1-1) | 11 | 1 | SEC | |
10 | 1955-11-14 | 11 | Navy (6-1-1) | 13 | 2 | Ind | |
10 | 1955-11-14 | 12 | Auburn (6-1-1) | 12 | 4 | SEC | |
10 | 1955-11-14 | 13 | West Virginia (7-1-0) | 6 | 7 | 1 | Southern |
10 | 1955-11-14 | 14 | Ole Miss (8-1-0) | 14 | SEC | ||
10 | 1955-11-14 | 15 | Pitt (6-3-0) | 17 | 2 | 1 | Ind |
10 | 1955-11-14 | 16 | Miami (OH) | 15 | 1 | ||
10 | 1955-11-14 | 17 | Tennessee (5-2-1) | SEC | |||
10 | 1955-11-14 | 18 | Stanford (5-3-1) | PCC | |||
10 | 1955-11-14 | 19 | Oregon State (6-2-0) | PCC | |||
10 | 1955-11-14 | 20 | Duke (5-2-1) | 18 | 2 | ACC | |
Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 1 | Oklahoma (7-0-0) | 2 | 1 | 115 | Big 7 |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 2 | Maryland (8-0-0) | 1 | 1 | 89 | ACC |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 3 | Michigan State (6-1-0) | 4 | 1 | 44 | Big Ten |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 4 | UCLA (7-1-0) | 5 | 1 | 9 | PCC |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 5 | Notre Dame (6-1-0) | 6 | 1 | 2 | Ind |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 6 | West Virginia (7-0-0) | 7 | 1 | 18 | Southern |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 7 | Michigan (6-1-0) | 3 | 4 | Big Ten | |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 8 | Texas Christian (6-1-0) | 10 | 2 | 3 | SWC |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 9 | Texas A&M (6-1-1) | 12 | 3 | SWC | |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 10 | Ohio State (5-2-0) | 11 | 1 | 1 | Big Ten |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 11 | Georgia Tech (6-1-1) | 8 | 3 | SEC | |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 12 | Auburn (5-1-1) | 14 | 2 | 2 | SEC |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 13 | Navy (5-1-1) | 9 | 4 | Ind | |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 14 | Ole Miss (7-1-0) | 15 | 1 | SEC | |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 15 | Miami (OH) | 13 | 2 | ||
9 | 1955-11-07 | 16 | Illinois (4-3-0) | Big Ten | |||
9 | 1955-11-07 | 17 | Pitt (5-3-0) | Ind | |||
9 | 1955-11-07 | 18 | Duke (4-2-1) | ACC | |||
9 | 1955-11-07 | 18 | Mississippi State (6-2-0) | 20 | 2 | SEC | |
9 | 1955-11-07 | 20 | Iowa (3-3-1) | Big Ten | |||
9 | 1955-11-07 | 20 | Miami (FL) (3-3-0) | Ind | |||
Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 1 | Maryland (7-0-0) | 1 | 74 | ACC | |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 2 | Oklahoma (6-0-0) | 2 | 54 | Big 7 | |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 3 | Michigan (6-0-0) | 3 | 63 | Big Ten | |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 4 | Michigan State (5-1-0) | 5 | 1 | 7 | Big Ten |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 5 | UCLA (6-1-0) | 6 | 1 | 3 | PCC |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 6 | Notre Dame (5-1-0) | 9 | 3 | 1 | Ind |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 7 | West Virginia (6-0-0) | 7 | 16 | Southern | |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 8 | Georgia Tech (6-1-0) | 12 | 4 | SEC | |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 9 | Navy (5-1-0) | 4 | 5 | Ind | |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 10 | Texas Christian (6-1-0) | 14 | 4 | 2 | SWC |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 11 | Ohio State (4-2-0) | 15 | 4 | Big Ten | |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 12 | Texas A&M (5-1-1) | 11 | 1 | SWC | |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 13 | Miami (OH) | 18 | 5 | ||
8 | 1955-10-31 | 14 | Auburn (4-1-1) | 8 | 6 | SEC | |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 15 | Ole Miss (6-1-0) | 20 | 5 | SEC | |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 16 | USC (5-2-0) | 10 | 6 | PCC | |
8 | 1955-10-31 | 17 | Kentucky (4-2-1) | SEC | |||
8 | 1955-10-31 | 18 | Syracuse (3-2-0) | Ind | |||
8 | 1955-10-31 | 19 | Army (4-2-0) | Ind | |||
8 | 1955-10-31 | 20 | Mississippi State (6-1-0) | SEC | |||
Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
7 | 1955-10-24 | 1 | Maryland (6-0-0) | 2 | 1 | 62 | ACC |
7 | 1955-10-24 | 2 | Oklahoma (5-0-0) | 3 | 1 | 53 | Big 7 |
7 | 1955-10-24 | 3 | Michigan (5-0-0) | 1 | 2 | 39 | Big Ten |
7 | 1955-10-24 | 4 | Navy (5-0-0) | 4 | 4 | Ind | |
7 | 1955-10-24 | 5 | Michigan State (4-1-0) | 6 | 1 | 4 | Big Ten |
7 | 1955-10-24 | 6 | UCLA (5-1-0) | 7 | 1 | 2 | PCC |
7 | 1955-10-24 | 7 | West Virginia (5-0-0) | 8 | 1 | 13 | Southern |
7 | 1955-10-24 | 8 | Auburn (4-0-1) | 9 | 1 | 8 | SEC |
7 | 1955-10-24 | 9 | Notre Dame (4-1-0) | 11 | 2 | Ind | |
7 | 1955-10-24 | 10 | USC (5-1-0) | 10 | PCC | ||
7 | 1955-10-24 | 11 | Texas A&M (5-1-0) | 12 | 1 | SWC | |
7 | 1955-10-24 | 12 | Georgia Tech (5-1-0) | 13 | 1 | SEC | |
7 | 1955-10-24 | 13 | Holy Cross (5-0-0) | 20 | 7 | 1 | Ind |
7 | 1955-10-24 | 14 | Texas Christian (5-1-0) | 18 | 4 | SWC | |
7 | 1955-10-24 | 15 | Ohio State (3-2-0) | Big Ten | |||
7 | 1955-10-24 | 16 | Pitt (4-2-0) | Ind | |||
7 | 1955-10-24 | 17 | Duke (4-1-0) | 5 | 12 | ACC | |
7 | 1955-10-24 | 18 | Miami (OH) | ||||
7 | 1955-10-24 | 19 | Washington (4-1-1) | PCC | |||
7 | 1955-10-24 | 20 | Ole Miss (5-1-0) | SEC | |||
Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 1 | Michigan (4-0-0) | 1 | 76 | Big Ten | |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 2 | Maryland (5-0-0) | 2 | 33 | ACC | |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 3 | Oklahoma (4-0-0) | 3 | 29 | Big 7 | |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 4 | Navy (4-0-0) | 8 | 4 | 7 | Ind |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 5 | Duke (4-0-0) | 11 | 6 | 15 | ACC |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 6 | Michigan State (3-1-0) | 13 | 7 | 4 | Big Ten |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 7 | UCLA (4-1-0) | 9 | 2 | 3 | PCC |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 8 | West Virginia (4-0-0) | 10 | 2 | 9 | Southern |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 9 | Auburn (3-0-1) | 17 | 8 | 5 | SEC |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 10 | USC (4-1-0) | 16 | 6 | 1 | PCC |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 11 | Notre Dame (3-1-0) | 4 | 7 | Ind | |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 12 | Texas A&M (4-1-0) | 19 | 7 | SWC | |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 13 | Georgia Tech (4-1-0) | 5 | 8 | SEC | |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 14 | Colorado (4-0-0) | 20 | 6 | Big 7 | |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 15 | Wisconsin (3-1-0) | 6 | 9 | Big Ten | |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 16 | Baylor (4-1-0) | SWC | |||
6 | 1955-10-17 | 17 | Boston College (3-0-0) | 1 | Ind | ||
6 | 1955-10-17 | 18 | Texas Christian (4-1-0) | 7 | 11 | SWC | |
6 | 1955-10-17 | 19 | Yale (4-0-0) | Ind | |||
6 | 1955-10-17 | 20 | Holy Cross (4-0-0) | Ind | |||
Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 1 | Michigan (3-0-0) | 2 | 1 | 80 | Big Ten |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 2 | Maryland (4-0-0) | 1 | 1 | 45 | ACC |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 3 | Oklahoma (3-0-0) | 3 | 21 | Big 7 | |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 4 | Notre Dame (3-0-0) | 5 | 1 | 7 | Ind |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 5 | Georgia Tech (4-0-0) | 4 | 1 | 3 | SEC |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 6 | Wisconsin (3-0-0) | 9 | 3 | 11 | Big Ten |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 7 | Texas Christian (4-0-0) | 8 | 1 | 4 | SWC |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 8 | Navy (3-0-0) | 12 | 4 | Ind | |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 9 | UCLA (3-1-0) | 7 | 2 | 1 | PCC |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 10 | West Virginia (3-0-0) | 11 | 1 | 11 | Southern |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 11 | Duke (3-0-0) | 13 | 2 | 4 | ACC |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 12 | Washington (4-0-0) | 18 | 6 | 4 | PCC |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 13 | Michigan State (2-1-0) | Big Ten | |||
5 | 1955-10-10 | 14 | Ohio State (2-1-0) | Big Ten | |||
5 | 1955-10-10 | 15 | Rice (2-0-1) | SWC | |||
5 | 1955-10-10 | 16 | USC (3-1-0) | 10 | 6 | PCC | |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 17 | Auburn (2-0-1) | 14 | 3 | SEC | |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 18 | Army (2-1-0) | 6 | 12 | Ind | |
5 | 1955-10-10 | 19 | Texas A&M (3-1-0) | SWC | |||
5 | 1955-10-10 | 20 | Colorado (3-0-0) | Big 7 | |||
5 | 1955-10-10 | 20 | Kentucky (2-1-1) | 19 | 1 | SEC | |
Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
4 | 1955-10-03 | 1 | Maryland (3-0-0) | 1 | 88 | ACC | |
4 | 1955-10-03 | 2 | Michigan (2-0-0) | 2 | 27 | Big Ten | |
4 | 1955-10-03 | 3 | Oklahoma (2-0-0) | 5 | 2 | 13 | Big 7 |
4 | 1955-10-03 | 4 | Georgia Tech (3-0-0) | 3 | 1 | 9 | SEC |
4 | 1955-10-03 | 5 | Notre Dame (2-0-0) | 4 | 1 | 4 | Ind |
4 | 1955-10-03 | 6 | Army (2-0-0) | 6 | 8 | Ind | |
4 | 1955-10-03 | 7 | UCLA (2-1-0) | 7 | PCC | ||
4 | 1955-10-03 | 8 | Texas Christian (3-0-0) | 10 | 2 | 5 | SWC |
4 | 1955-10-03 | 9 | Wisconsin (2-0-0) | 17 | 8 | 11 | Big Ten |
4 | 1955-10-03 | 10 | USC (3-0-0) | 9 | 1 | 3 | PCC |
4 | 1955-10-03 | 11 | West Virginia (2-0-0) | 13 | 2 | 13 | Southern |
4 | 1955-10-03 | 12 | Navy (2-0-0) | 15 | 3 | Ind | |
4 | 1955-10-03 | 13 | Duke (2-0-0) | 16 | 3 | 3 | ACC |
4 | 1955-10-03 | 14 | Auburn (2-0-0) | SEC | |||
4 | 1955-10-03 | 15 | Miami (FL) (1-1-0) | Ind | |||
4 | 1955-10-03 | 16 | Clemson (3-0-0) | ACC | |||
4 | 1955-10-03 | 17 | Purdue (2-0-0) | Big Ten | |||
4 | 1955-10-03 | 18 | Washington (3-0-0) | 19 | 1 | 1 | PCC |
4 | 1955-10-03 | 19 | Kentucky (2-1-0) | SEC | |||
4 | 1955-10-03 | 20 | Stanford (2-1-0) | PCC | |||
Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
3 | 1955-09-26 | 1 | Maryland (2-0-0) | 5 | 4 | 45 | ACC |
3 | 1955-09-26 | 2 | Michigan (1-0-0) | 4 | 2 | 48 | Big Ten |
3 | 1955-09-26 | 3 | Georgia Tech (2-0-0) | 2 | 1 | 11 | SEC |
3 | 1955-09-26 | 4 | Notre Dame (1-0-0) | 11 | 7 | 3 | Ind |
3 | 1955-09-26 | 5 | Oklahoma (1-0-0) | 3 | 2 | 12 | Big 7 |
3 | 1955-09-26 | 6 | Army (1-0-0) | 14 | 8 | 1 | Ind |
3 | 1955-09-26 | 7 | UCLA (1-1-0) | 1 | 6 | PCC | |
3 | 1955-09-26 | 8 | Ohio State (1-0-0) | 6 | 2 | 1 | Big Ten |
3 | 1955-09-26 | 9 | USC (2-0-0) | 9 | 3 | PCC | |
3 | 1955-09-26 | 10 | Texas Christian (2-0-0) | 3 | SWC | ||
3 | 1955-09-26 | 11 | Rice (1-0-0) | 13 | 2 | SWC | |
3 | 1955-09-26 | 12 | Pitt (2-0-0) | 7 | 5 | 1 | Ind |
3 | 1955-09-26 | 13 | West Virginia (1-0-0) | 3 | Southern | ||
3 | 1955-09-26 | 14 | Iowa (1-0-0) | 1 | Big Ten | ||
3 | 1955-09-26 | 15 | Navy (1-0-0) | 9 | 6 | 1 | Ind |
3 | 1955-09-26 | 16 | Duke (1-0-0) | ACC | |||
3 | 1955-09-26 | 17 | Wisconsin (1-0-0) | Big Ten | |||
3 | 1955-09-26 | 18 | Penn State (1-0-0) | 1 | Ind | ||
3 | 1955-09-26 | 19 | Washington (2-0-0) | 1 | PCC | ||
3 | 1955-09-26 | 20 | Baylor (2-0-0) | 18 | 2 | SWC | |
Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
2 | 1955-09-19 | 1 | UCLA (1-0-0) | 1 | 34 | PCC | |
2 | 1955-09-19 | 2 | Georgia Tech (1-0-0) | 10 | 8 | 3 | SEC |
2 | 1955-09-19 | 3 | Oklahoma | 2 | 1 | 10 | Big 7 |
2 | 1955-09-19 | 4 | Michigan | 3 | 1 | 6 | Big Ten |
2 | 1955-09-19 | 5 | Maryland (1-0-0) | 5 | 1 | ACC | |
2 | 1955-09-19 | 6 | Ohio State | 4 | 2 | Big Ten | |
2 | 1955-09-19 | 7 | Pitt (1-0-0) | Ind | |||
2 | 1955-09-19 | 8 | Ole Miss (1-0-0) | 15 | 7 | SEC | |
2 | 1955-09-19 | 9 | Navy | 8 | 1 | Ind | |
2 | 1955-09-19 | 9 | USC (1-0-0) | 13 | 4 | 1 | PCC |
2 | 1955-09-19 | 11 | Notre Dame | 6 | 5 | Ind | |
2 | 1955-09-19 | 12 | Texas Tech (1-0-0) | BIAA | |||
2 | 1955-09-19 | 13 | Rice | 11 | 2 | SWC | |
2 | 1955-09-19 | 14 | Army | 7 | 7 | Ind | |
2 | 1955-09-19 | 15 | Miami (FL) (0-1-0) | 9 | 6 | Ind | |
2 | 1955-09-19 | 16 | LSU (1-0-0) | SEC | |||
2 | 1955-09-19 | 17 | Arkansas (1-0-0) | 1 | SWC | ||
2 | 1955-09-19 | 18 | Baylor (1-0-0) | SWC | |||
2 | 1955-09-19 | 19 | Florida (1-0-0) | SEC | |||
2 | 1955-09-19 | 19 | Purdue | 20 | 1 | 1 | Big Ten |
Wk | Date | Rk | School | Prev | Chng | 1st | Conf |
1 | Preseason | 1 | UCLA | NA | — | 33 | PCC |
1 | Preseason | 2 | Oklahoma | NA | — | 32 | Big 7 |
1 | Preseason | 3 | Michigan | NA | — | 34 | Big Ten |
1 | Preseason | 4 | Ohio State | NA | — | 9 | Big Ten |
1 | Preseason | 5 | Maryland | NA | — | 8 | ACC |
1 | Preseason | 6 | Notre Dame | NA | — | 2 | Ind |
1 | Preseason | 7 | Army | NA | — | Ind | |
1 | Preseason | 8 | Navy | NA | — | 1 | Ind |
1 | Preseason | 9 | Miami (FL) | NA | — | 5 | Ind |
1 | Preseason | 10 | Georgia Tech | NA | — | 1 | SEC |
1 | Preseason | 11 | Rice | NA | — | SWC | |
1 | Preseason | 12 | Iowa | NA | — | 4 | Big Ten |
1 | Preseason | 13 | USC | NA | — | 2 | PCC |
1 | Preseason | 14 | Wisconsin | NA | — | Big Ten | |
1 | Preseason | 15 | Ole Miss | NA | — | SEC | |
1 | Preseason | 16 | SMU | NA | — | SWC | |
1 | Preseason | 17 | Auburn | NA | — | SEC | |
1 | Preseason | 18 | Duke | NA | — | 1 | ACC |
1 | Preseason | 19 | West Virginia | NA | — | 1 | Southern |
1 | Preseason | 20 | Purdue | NA | — | 1 | Big Ten |
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