1958 Post-Season Week 1 College Football Team Rankings

December 16, 1958By PowerUpRankings.com • Posted in 1958 Season Tags: • No Comments

1958 rankings calculated with the Classic formula (Ken's 2016-based hybrid, applied retroactively); records, NOW and game results come from James Howell's historical college football score archive.

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Rank	Change	Rating	Team	Conf	Record	Win %	Place	NOW	Game Status
1	0	0.795	Army (ARMY)	IND FBSI	8–0–1	0.944	4	+38	BYE
2	0	0.886	LSU	SEC	10–0	1.000	1	+48	BYE
3	0	0.892	Air Force (AIR FORCE)	IND FBSI	9–0–1	0.950	2	+46	BYE
4	0	1.027	Iowa (IOWA)	B10	7–1–1	0.833	8	+33	BYE
5	0	1.052	Syracuse (SYRACUSE)	IND FBSI	8–1	0.889	6	+33	BYE
6	0	1.099	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)	IND B8	9–1	0.900	5	+38	BYE
7	0	1.225	Auburn (AUBURN)	SEC	9–0–1	0.950	2	+34	BYE
8	0	1.336	Purdue (PURDUE)	B10	6–1–2	0.778	13	+25	BYE
9	0	1.389	Ohio State (OHIO STATE)	B10	6–1–2	0.778	13	+23	BYE
10	1	1.450	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)	IND FBSI	8–3	0.727	17	+34	Beat Florida State 15–6
11	-1	1.473	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)	B10	7–1–1	0.833	8	+22	BYE
12	0	1.619	TCU	IND SWC	8–2	0.800	10	+27	BYE
13	0	1.808	Clemson (CLEMSON)	ACC	8–2	0.800	10	+23	BYE
14	0	1.816	Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	39	+26	BYE
15	0	1.829	Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)	SEC	8–2	0.800	10	+20	BYE
16	0	1.844	Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)	IND IVY	7–2	0.778	13	+17	BYE
17	0	1.858	North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)	IND MVC	7–2–1	0.750	16	+18	BYE
18	0	1.872	Tulsa (TULSA)	IND MVC	7–3	0.700	18	+21	BYE
19	0	1.958	Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)	IND FBSI	7–3	0.700	18	+17	BYE
20	0	2.048	Penn State (PENN STATE)	IND FBSI	6–3–1	0.650	34	+15	BYE
21	0	2.168	Rutgers (RUTGERS)	IND FBSI	8–1	0.889	6	+11	BYE
22	0	2.190	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)	PAC	7–3	0.700	18	+16	BYE
23	0	2.196	Wyoming (WYOMING)	IND SKY	7–3	0.700	18	+17	BYE
24	0	2.216	Texas (TEXAS)	IND SWC	7–3	0.700	18	+19	BYE
25	0	2.269	Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)	IND MVC	6–2–2	0.700	18	+10	BYE
26	0	2.288	SMU	IND SWC	6–4	0.600	39	+16	BYE
27	1	2.309	Princeton (PRINCETON)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	29	+12	BYE
28	1	2.317	Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	29	+14	BYE
29	-2	2.332	South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)	ACC	7–3	0.700	18	+15	BYE
30	1	2.390	Cornell (CORNELL)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	29	+12	BYE
31	1	2.417	Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)	IND SOCON	6–2–2	0.700	18	+5	BYE
32	-2	2.426	New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)	IND SKY	7–3	0.700	18	+14	BYE
33	0	2.450	California (CALIFORNIA)	PAC	7–3	0.700	18	+14	BYE
34	0	2.452	Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)	SEC	5–2–3	0.650	34	+7	BYE
35	1	2.478	Pacific (PACIFIC)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	39	+9	BYE
36	-1	2.506	Florida (FLORIDA)	SEC	6–3–1	0.650	34	+13	BYE
37	0	2.530	Houston (HOUSTON)	IND MVC	5–4	0.556	49	+9	BYE
38	0	2.568	Navy (NAVY)	IND FBSI	6–3	0.667	29	+8	BYE
39	1	2.606	Colorado (COLORADO)	IND B8	6–4	0.600	39	+12	BYE
40	1	2.611	Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)	B10	5–4	0.556	49	+10	BYE
41	-2	2.617	Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)	IND BOR	7–3	0.700	18	+3	BYE
42	1	2.699	Brown (BROWN)	IND IVY	6–3	0.667	29	+4	BYE
43	1	2.792	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)	IND SKY	6–4	0.600	39	+7	BYE
44	2	2.802	Rice (RICE)	IND SWC	5–5	0.500	58	+13	BYE
45	0	2.804	Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)	IND BOR	6–4	0.600	39	+10	BYE
46	1	2.875	North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)	ACC	6–4	0.600	39	+5	BYE
47	3	2.934	Oregon State (OREGON STATE)	PAC	6–4	0.600	39	+6	BYE
48	3	2.940	Missouri (MISSOURI)	IND B8	5–4–1	0.550	52	+7	BYE
49	3	2.958	BYU	IND SKY	6–4	0.600	39	+3	BYE
50	-2	2.983	Georgia (GEORGIA)	SEC	4–6	0.400	71	+6	BYE
51	-2	2.992	Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)	SEC	5–4–1	0.550	52	+9	BYE
52	-10	3.060	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)	IND FBSI	7–4	0.636	37	0	Lost to Oklahoma State 6–15
53	0	3.085	Indiana (INDIANA)	B10	5–3–1	0.611	38	+4	BYE
54	0	3.099	Kentucky (KENTUCKY)	SEC	5–4–1	0.550	52	+4	BYE
55	0	3.158	Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)	IND FBSI	5–4–1	0.550	52	+4	BYE
56	0	3.240	Villanova (VILLANOVA)	IND FBSI	6–4	0.600	39	+12	BYE
57	0	3.352	Alabama (ALABAMA)	SEC	5–4–1	0.550	52	+1	BYE
58	0	3.476	West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)	IND SOCON	4–5–1	0.450	61	-1	BYE
59	0	3.519	Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)	IND IVY	4–5	0.444	65	-1	BYE
60	0	3.663	Duke (DUKE)	ACC	5–5	0.500	58	-2	BYE
61	0	3.704	Arkansas (ARKANSAS)	IND SWC	4–6	0.400	71	-3	BYE
62	0	3.735	Kansas (KANSAS)	IND B8	4–5–1	0.450	61	-1	BYE
63	1	3.813	Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)	IND FBSI	4–4–1	0.500	58	-5	BYE
64	1	3.842	Illinois (ILLINOIS)	B10	4–5	0.444	65	-3	BYE
65	1	3.855	USC	PAC	4–5–1	0.450	61	-5	BYE
66	1	3.863	Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)	IND MVC	4–5–1	0.450	61	+4	BYE
67	-4	3.887	Tennessee (TENNESSEE)	SEC	4–6	0.400	71	+5	BYE
68	0	3.921	Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)	IND FBSI	4–5	0.444	65	-7	BYE
69	0	4.200	Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)	IND SOCON	5–4–1	0.550	52	-3	BYE
70	0	4.206	Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)	B10	3–5–1	0.389	80	-3	BYE
71	1	4.238	Harvard (HARVARD)	IND IVY	4–5	0.444	65	-4	BYE
72	-1	4.254	Tulane (TULANE)	SEC	3–7	0.300	85	-5	BYE
73	0	4.324	Oregon (OREGON)	PAC	4–6	0.400	71	-12	BYE
74	2	4.453	Maryland (MARYLAND)	ACC	4–6	0.400	71	-10	BYE
75	0	4.453	Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)	IND SWC	4–6	0.400	71	-9	BYE
76	1	4.484	Idaho (IDAHO)	PAC	4–5	0.444	65	-12	BYE
77	-3	4.496	Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)	ACC	3–7	0.300	85	-11	BYE
78	0	4.516	Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)	SEC	3–6	0.333	84	-10	BYE
79	0	4.611	Davidson (DAVIDSON)	IND SOCON	5–4	0.556	49	-10	BYE
80	0	4.789	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)	IND B8	3–7	0.300	85	-8	BYE
81	0	4.830	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)	IND B8	4–6	0.400	71	-19	BYE
82	0	4.845	Utah (UTAH)	IND SKY	4–7	0.364	82	-18	BYE
83	1	4.909	San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)	IND FBSI	4–5	0.444	65	-4	BYE
84	-1	4.910	UCLA	PAC	3–6–1	0.350	83	-14	BYE
85	0	4.996	Marquette (MARQUETTE)	IND FBSI	2–7–1	0.250	97	-11	BYE
86	0	5.202	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)	IND B8	3–7	0.300	85	-15	BYE
87	0	5.269	Baylor (BAYLOR)	IND SWC	3–7	0.300	85	-20	BYE
88	0	5.375	Richmond (RICHMOND)	IND SOCON	3–7	0.300	85	-18	BYE
89	0	5.396	Michigan (MICHIGAN)	B10	2–6–1	0.278	95	-12	BYE
90	0	5.431	Washington (WASHINGTON)	PAC	3–7	0.300	85	-21	BYE
91	0	5.442	New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)	IND BOR	4–6	0.400	71	-19	BYE
92	0	5.555	Miami (MIAMI)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	103	-16	BYE
93	0	5.608	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)	IND FBSI	3–7	0.300	85	-24	BYE
94	0	5.633	George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)	IND SOCON	3–5	0.375	81	-16	BYE
95	0	5.868	Denver (DENVER)	IND SKY	2–8	0.200	103	-26	BYE
96	0	5.938	Utah State (UTAH STATE)	IND SKY	3–7	0.300	85	-28	BYE
97	0	6.045	Citadel (CITADEL)	IND SOCON	4–6	0.400	71	-14	BYE
98	0	6.068	Arizona (ARIZONA)	IND BOR	3–7	0.300	85	-25	BYE
99	0	6.278	Furman (FURMAN)	IND SOCON	2–7	0.222	99	-22	BYE
100	0	6.300	Stanford (STANFORD)	PAC	2–8	0.200	103	-24	BYE
101	0	6.647	Colgate (COLGATE)	IND FBSI	1–8	0.111	107	-21	BYE
102	0	6.710	William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)	IND SOCON	2–6–1	0.278	95	-21	BYE
103	0	6.766	Yale (YALE)	IND IVY	2–7	0.222	99	-28	BYE
104	0	6.826	Virginia (VIRGINIA)	ACC	1–9	0.100	110	-25	BYE
105	0	6.922	NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)	ACC	2–7–1	0.250	97	-22	BYE
106	0	6.991	UTEP	IND BOR	2–7	0.222	99	-14	BYE
107	0	7.086	Minnesota (MINNESOTA)	B10	1–8	0.111	107	-28	BYE
108	0	7.717	Columbia (COLUMBIA)	IND IVY	1–8	0.111	107	-20	BYE
109	0	7.803	Drake (DRAKE)	IND FBSI	2–7	0.222	99	-20	BYE
110	0	8.416	Dayton (DAYTON)	IND FBSI	2–8	0.200	103	-10	BYE
111	0	9.583	West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)	IND BOR	1–9	0.100	110	-28	BYE
112	0	10.164	Montana (MONTANA)	IND SKY	0–10	0.000	112	-41	BYE