1959 Southeastern Conference Standings
| Season | Conference | Coach | |||||||||
| Georgia | 10-1 | 228 | 89 | # | 7-0 | 123 | 53 | Wallace Butts | |||
| Mississippi | 10-1 | 350 | 21 | 5-1 | 184 | 21 | John H. Vaught | ||||
| Louisiana State | 9-2 | 164 | 50 | 5-2 | 79 | 44 | Paul Dietzel | ||||
| Auburn | 7-3 | 174 | 58 | 4-3 | 90 | 33 | Ralph Shug Jordan | ||||
| Alabama | 7-2-2 | 95 | 59 | 3-1-2 | 56 | 38 | Paul W. Bear Bryant | ||||
| Tennessee | 5-4-1 | 112 | 118 | 3-4-1 | 60 | 111 | Bowden Wyatt | ||||
| Vanderbilt | 5-3-2 | 138 | 106 | 3-2-2 | 57 | 79 | Arthur L Art Guepe | ||||
| Georgia Tech | 6-5 | 136 | 121 | 3-3 | 76 | 69 | Bobby Dodd | ||||
| Florida | 5-4-1 | 169 | 107 | 2-4 | 60 | 62 | George R. Bob Woodruff | ||||
| Kentucky | 4-6 | 140 | 107 | 1-6 | 45 | 97 | Blanton Collier | ||||
| Tulane | 3-6-1 | 94 | 176 | 0-5-1 | 39 | 143 | Anton Andy Pilney | ||||
| Mississippi State | 2-7 | 96 | 198 | 0-7 | 19 | 161 | Wade Walker | ||||
| Some records may be incomplete. |
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.