1960 AP Rankings
| Final Poll For 1960 Season |
| Rank |
Team |
Record |
Votes |
| 1960 AP |
| 1 | Minnesota | 8-1-0 | | | 2 | Mississippi | 9-0-1 | |
| 3 | Iowa | 8-1-0 | | | 4 | Navy | 9-1-0 | |
| 5 | Missouri | 9-1-0 | | | 6 | Washington | 9-1-0 | |
| 7 | Arkansas | 8-2-0 | | | 8 | Ohio State | 7-2-0 | |
| 9 | Alabama | 8-1-1 | | | 10 | Duke | 7-2-0 | |
| 11 | Kansas | 7-2-1 | | | 12 | Baylor | 8-2-0 | |
| 13 | Auburn | 8-2-0 | | | 14 | Yale | 9-0-0 | |
| 15 | Michigan State | 6-2-1 | | | 16 | Penn State | 6-3-0 | |
| 17 | New Mexico State | 10-0-0 | | | 18 | Florida | 8-2-0 | |
| 19 | Purdue | 4-4-1 | | | 19 | Syracuse | 7-2-0 | |
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Great Moments in College Football History
Touchdowns in college football were originally counted as three points.
