1944 AP Rankings
| Final Poll For 1944 Season |
| Rank |
Team |
Record |
Votes |
| 1944 AP |
| 1 | Army | 9-0-0 | | | 2 | Ohio State | 9-0-0 | |
| 3 | Randolph Field (TX) | 10-0-0 | | | 4 | Navy | 6-3-0 | |
| 5 | Bainbridge NTS (MD) | 10-0-0 | | | 6 | Iowa Navy Pre-Flight | 10-1-0 | |
| 7 | Southern California | 7-0-2 | | | 8 | Michigan | 8-2-0 | |
| 9 | Notre Dame | 8-2-0 | | | 10 | March Field (CA) | 7-0-2 | |
| 11 | Duke | 5-4-0 | | | 12 | Tennessee | 7-0-1 | |
| 13 | Georgia Tech | 8-2-0 | | | 13 | Norman NAS (OK) | 6-0-0 | |
| 15 | Illinois | 5-4-1 | | | 16 | El Toro Marines (CA) | 8-1-0 | |
| 17 | Great Lakes NTS (IL) | 9-2-1 | | | 18 | Fort Pierce | 8-0-0 | |
| 19 | Saint Marys Pre-Flight | 4-4-0 | | | 20 | 2nd Air Force | 10-2-1 | |
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