Poll Archive

AP Top 25 Rankings Intelligence

Explore the canonical weekly archive for AP Top 25, including movement, chaos, leaders, and rankings context.

Open Interactive RankingsCanonical Weekly URL

1958

LSU

Postseason

Points

—

1st Place Votes

—

Top Team

LSU

AP Top 25 • Postseason • SEC

Ranked Teams

20

Teams currently listed after any conference filtering.

Avg Points

0.0

Average poll points for teams in the current view.

First-Place Votes

0

Combined first-place votes in the selected week.

Biggest Riser

Iowa ▲2

Iowa moved from No. 4 to No. 2.

Biggest Faller

TCU ▼3

TCU moved from No. 7 to No. 10.

Most Consistent

Rutgers

Lowest rank variance across 5 ranked weeks.

Most Volatile

Michigan State

Range of 16 ranking spots across 6 ranked weeks.

Chaos Index

44

Shaky

AP Top 25 — 1958 (Postseason)

Hover rows to compare the current ranking, previous spot, and movement context.

RankChangeLogoSchoolConferencePoints1st PlaceStatus
1—LSUSEC——Steady
2▲2IowaBig Ten——Rising
3▲2ArmyFBS Independents——Rising
4▼2AuburnSEC——Falling
5▼2OklahomaBig 7——Falling
6▲2Air ForceFBS Independents——Rising
7▼1WisconsinBig Ten——Falling
8▲1Ohio StateBig Ten——Rising
9▲1SyracuseFBS Independents——Rising
10▼3TCUSouthwest——Falling
11▲2Ole MissSEC——Rising
12—ClemsonACC——Steady
13▼2PurdueBig Ten——Falling
14—FloridaSEC——Steady
15▲1South CarolinaACC——Rising
16▲1CaliforniaPacific——Rising
17▲1Notre DameFBS Independents——Rising
18NEWSMUSouthwest——New
19NEWOklahoma StateFBS Independents——New
20—RutgersFBS Independents——Steady

Dropped Out

  • Vanderbilt (was No. 15)
  • Pittsburgh (was No. 19)

Conference Snapshot

Representation within the selected poll and week.

FBS Independents6 • Avg rank 12.3

Average points —

Big Ten4 • Avg rank 7.5

Average points —

SEC4 • Avg rank 7.5

Average points —

ACC2 • Avg rank 13.5

Average points —

Southwest2 • Avg rank 14.0

Average points —

Big 71 • Avg rank 5.0

Average points —

Pacific1 • Avg rank 16.0

Average points —

Stability & Volatility

Identify which teams stayed steady and which teams had the wildest ranking swings.

Most Consistent

Rutgers

Lowest rank variance across 5 ranked weeks.

Most Volatile

Michigan State

Range of 16 ranking spots across 6 ranked weeks.

Season Ranking Movement

Compare how teams climbed, fell, or stayed steady week by week.

#1#5#10#15#20#25LSU • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedLSU • Regular • Week 2 • No. 15LSU • Regular • Week 3 • No. 13LSU • Regular • Week 4 • No. 11LSU • Regular • Week 5 • No. 9LSU • Regular • Week 6 • No. 3LSU • Regular • Week 7 • No. 1LSU • Regular • Week 8 • No. 1LSU • Regular • Week 9 • No. 1LSU • Regular • Week 10 • No. 1LSU • Regular • Week 11 • No. 1LSU • Postseason • No. 1Iowa • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedIowa • Regular • Week 2 • UnrankedIowa • Regular • Week 3 • No. 8Iowa • Regular • Week 4 • No. 17Iowa • Regular • Week 5 • No. 13Iowa • Regular • Week 6 • No. 7Iowa • Regular • Week 7 • No. 2Iowa • Regular • Week 8 • No. 2Iowa • Regular • Week 9 • No. 2Iowa • Regular • Week 10 • No. 6Iowa • Regular • Week 11 • No. 4Iowa • Postseason • No. 2Army • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedArmy • Regular • Week 2 • No. 8Army • Regular • Week 3 • No. 5Army • Regular • Week 4 • No. 3Army • Regular • Week 5 • No. 1Army • Regular • Week 6 • No. 1Army • Regular • Week 7 • No. 3Army • Regular • Week 8 • No. 3Army • Regular • Week 9 • No. 3Army • Regular • Week 10 • No. 3Army • Regular • Week 11 • No. 5Army • Postseason • No. 3Auburn • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedAuburn • Regular • Week 2 • No. 3Auburn • Regular • Week 3 • No. 2Auburn • Regular • Week 4 • No. 1Auburn • Regular • Week 5 • No. 2Auburn • Regular • Week 6 • No. 5Auburn • Regular • Week 7 • No. 4Auburn • Regular • Week 8 • No. 5Auburn • Regular • Week 9 • No. 4Auburn • Regular • Week 10 • No. 2Auburn • Regular • Week 11 • No. 2Auburn • Postseason • No. 4Oklahoma • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedOklahoma • Regular • Week 2 • No. 2Oklahoma • Regular • Week 3 • No. 1Oklahoma • Regular • Week 4 • No. 2Oklahoma • Regular • Week 5 • No. 11Oklahoma • Regular • Week 6 • No. 9Oklahoma • Regular • Week 7 • No. 7Oklahoma • Regular • Week 8 • No. 6Oklahoma • Regular • Week 9 • No. 6Oklahoma • Regular • Week 10 • No. 4Oklahoma • Regular • Week 11 • No. 3Oklahoma • Postseason • No. 5

Chaos Meter

This score estimates how turbulent each week was across the rankings.

Peak Chaos Week

Regular • Week 6

92 points (Chaos)

Season Chaos Average

54.3

Average weekly turbulence for this season.

Regular • Week 10 • Calm

Ranked losses 0 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 0 • Movement 0

Regular • Week 252 • Wild

Ranked losses 0 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 15 • Movement 22

Regular • Week 347 • Shaky

Ranked losses 1 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 7 • Movement 30

Regular • Week 451 • Wild

Ranked losses 2 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 2 • Movement 41

Regular • Week 579 • Chaos

Ranked losses 3 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 3 • Movement 64

Regular • Week 692 • Chaos

Ranked losses 3 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 5 • Movement 73

Regular • Week 775 • Wild

Ranked losses 3 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 4 • Movement 58

Regular • Week 865 • Wild

Ranked losses 3 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 4 • Movement 43

Regular • Week 941 • Shaky

Ranked losses 2 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 2 • Movement 31

Regular • Week 1073 • Wild

Ranked losses 5 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 5 • Movement 43

Regular • Week 1133 • Shaky

Ranked losses 1 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 3 • Movement 24

Postseason44 • Shaky

Ranked losses 4 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 2 • Movement 23

Ratings Systems

No ratings data is available yet for 1958.

Weekly Leaders

Track which program held the top spot throughout the selected season.

Most Weeks at No. 1

LSU

6 weeks at No. 1.

WeekLeaderConferencePoints1st Place
Regular • Week 1Michigan StateBig Ten——
Regular • Week 2Ohio StateBig Ten——
Regular • Week 3OklahomaBig 7——
Regular • Week 4AuburnSEC——
Regular • Week 5ArmyFBS Independents——
Regular • Week 6Streak 2ArmyFBS Independents——
Regular • Week 7LSUSEC——
Regular • Week 8Streak 2LSUSEC——
Regular • Week 9Streak 3LSUSEC——
Regular • Week 10Streak 4LSUSEC——
Regular • Week 11Streak 5LSUSEC——
PostseasonStreak 6LSUSEC——

Poll Dominance

Show which teams controlled the No. 1 ranking the most.

LSU6 weeks • streak 5

Multiple No. 1 runs • Most recent season 1958

Army2 weeks • streak 2

Single No. 1 run • Most recent season 1958

Auburn1 weeks • streak 1

Single No. 1 run • Most recent season 1958

Ohio State1 weeks • streak 1

Single No. 1 run • Most recent season 1958

Oklahoma1 weeks • streak 1

Single No. 1 run • Most recent season 1958

Entries & Exits

Show when teams entered the rankings, dropped out, and returned.

WeekTeamEventRank
Regular • Week 2Ohio StateEntered rankings1
Regular • Week 2OklahomaEntered rankings2
Regular • Week 2AuburnEntered rankings3
Regular • Week 2Notre DameEntered rankings5
Regular • Week 2TCUEntered rankings6
Regular • Week 2ArmyEntered rankings8
Regular • Week 2Ole MissEntered rankings9
Regular • Week 2Washington StateEntered rankings10
Regular • Week 2West VirginiaEntered rankings13
Regular • Week 2WisconsinEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 2LSUEntered rankings15
Regular • Week 2KentuckyEntered rankings17
Regular • Week 2FloridaEntered rankings18
Regular • Week 2South CarolinaEntered rankings18
Regular • Week 2SMUEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 2North CarolinaDropped out10
Regular • Week 2TexasDropped out11
Regular • Week 2Oregon StateDropped out12
Regular • Week 2Texas A&MDropped out20
Regular • Week 3IowaEntered rankings8
Regular • Week 3ClemsonEntered rankings10
Regular • Week 3PurdueEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 3MichiganEntered rankings16
Regular • Week 3TexasEntered rankings17
Regular • Week 3HoustonEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 3VanderbiltEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 3TCUDropped out6
Regular • Week 3Washington StateDropped out10
Regular • Week 3West VirginiaDropped out13
Regular • Week 3MiamiDropped out15
Regular • Week 3KentuckyDropped out17
Regular • Week 3FloridaDropped out18
Regular • Week 3South CarolinaDropped out18
Regular • Week 4OregonEntered rankings15
Regular • Week 4ColoradoEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 4Mississippi StateDropped out11
Regular • Week 4VanderbiltDropped out20
Regular • Week 5NorthwesternEntered rankings17
Regular • Week 5FloridaEntered rankings18
Regular • Week 5TCUEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 5PittsburghDropped out10
Regular • Week 5PurdueDropped out13
Regular • Week 5ColoradoDropped out19
Regular • Week 6ColoradoEntered rankings12
Regular • Week 6Air ForceEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 6PurdueEntered rankings15
Regular • Week 6Georgia TechEntered rankings17
Regular • Week 6Mississippi StateEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 6OregonDropped out14
Regular • Week 6HoustonDropped out15
Regular • Week 6SMUDropped out16
Regular • Week 6FloridaDropped out18
Regular • Week 6MichiganDropped out19
Regular • Week 7PittsburghEntered rankings12
Regular • Week 7RiceEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 7North CarolinaEntered rankings17
Regular • Week 7RutgersEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 7Notre DameDropped out11
Regular • Week 7Georgia TechDropped out17
Regular • Week 7Mississippi StateDropped out19
Regular • Week 7Michigan StateDropped out20
Regular • Week 8SyracuseEntered rankings12
Regular • Week 8Notre DameEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 8FloridaEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 8SMUEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 8ColoradoDropped out9
Regular • Week 8PittsburghDropped out12
Regular • Week 8NavyDropped out15
Regular • Week 8TexasDropped out16
Regular • Week 9PittsburghEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 9Georgia TechEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 9Notre DameDropped out14
Regular • Week 9ClemsonDropped out17
Regular • Week 10VanderbiltEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 10Notre DameEntered rankings15
Regular • Week 10ClemsonEntered rankings16
Regular • Week 10Mississippi StateEntered rankings18
Regular • Week 10CaliforniaEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 10PittsburghDropped out14
Regular • Week 10SMUDropped out15
Regular • Week 10RiceDropped out17
Regular • Week 10RutgersDropped out19
Regular • Week 10Georgia TechDropped out20
Regular • Week 11South CarolinaEntered rankings16
Regular • Week 11PittsburghEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 11RutgersEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 11North CarolinaDropped out17
Regular • Week 11Mississippi StateDropped out18
Regular • Week 11NorthwesternDropped out20
PostseasonSMUEntered rankings18
PostseasonOklahoma StateEntered rankings19
PostseasonVanderbiltDropped out15
PostseasonPittsburghDropped out19