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1959 AP Rankings



 Final Poll For 1959 Season 
 Rank   Team   Record   Votes 
1959   AP
1Syracuse10-0-0
2Mississippi 9-1-0
3Louisiana State 9-1-0
4Texas 9-1-0
5Georgia 9-1-0
6Wisconsin 7-2-0
7Texas Christian 8-2-0
8Washington 9-1-0
9Arkansas 8-2-0
10Alabama 7-1-2
11Clemson 8-2-0
12Penn State 8-2-0
13Illinois 5-3-1
14Southern California 8-2-0
15Oklahoma 7-3-0
16Wyoming 9-1-0
17Notre Dame 5-5-0
18Missouri 6-4-0
19Florida 5-4-1
20Pittsburgh 6-4-0


















Great Moments in College Football History

College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.