Rankings Command Center

College Football Rankings Intelligence

Track how every No. 1 shifts across the archive, then drop into the exact week, poll, and conference slice you need.

Seasons Archived
90

1936 – 2025

Polls Tracked
1

AP, Coaches & more

Weeks Available
1256

Postseason

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AP Top 25

1945 • Postseason

Current No. 1

1

Army

FBS Independents

Points

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1st Place Votes

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Top Five Snapshot

  1. Army

    FBS Independents

    1

  2. Alabama

    SEC

    2

  3. Navy

    FBS Independents

    3

  4. Indiana

    Western

    4

  5. Oklahoma State

    Missouri Valley

    5

Selection

1945 • AP Top 25

Postseason

Archive Scope

1936 to 2025

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Top Team

Army

AP Top 25 • Postseason • FBS Independents

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

USC ▲5

USC moved from No. 16 to No. 11.

Biggest Faller

Notre Dame ▼4

Notre Dame moved from No. 5 to No. 9.

Most Consistent

Army

Lowest rank variance across 8 ranked weeks.

Most Volatile

Minnesota

Range of 15 ranking spots across 5 ranked weeks.

Chaos Index

50

Shaky

AP Top 25 — 1945 (Postseason)

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

RankChangeLogoSchoolConferencePoints1st PlaceStatus
1—ArmyFBS Independents——Steady
2▲1AlabamaSEC——Rising
3▼1NavyFBS Independents——Falling
4—IndianaWestern——Steady
5▲1Oklahoma StateMissouri Valley——Rising
6▲1MichiganWestern——Rising
7▲2Saint Mary's (CA)FBS Independents——Rising
8—PennsylvaniaFBS Independents——Steady
9▼4Notre DameFBS Independents——Falling
10—TexasSouthwest——Steady
11▲5USCPacific——Rising
12—Ohio StateWestern——Steady
13▼2DukeSouthern——Falling
14▲3TennesseeSEC——Rising
15NEWLSUSEC——New
16▼3Holy CrossFBS Independents——Falling
17▼3TulsaMissouri Valley——Falling
18NEWGeorgiaSEC——New
19NEWWake ForestSouthern——New
20▼1ColumbiaFBS Independents——Falling

Dropped Out

  • Missouri (was No. 14)
  • Clemson (was No. 18)
  • Virginia (was No. 20)

Conference Snapshot

Representation within the selected poll and week.

FBS Independents7 • Avg rank 9.1

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SEC4 • Avg rank 12.3

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Western3 • Avg rank 7.3

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Missouri Valley2 • Avg rank 11.0

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Southern2 • Avg rank 16.0

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Pacific1 • Avg rank 11.0

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Southwest1 • Avg rank 10.0

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Stability & Volatility

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

Most Consistent

Army

Lowest rank variance across 8 ranked weeks.

Most Volatile

Minnesota

Range of 15 ranking spots across 5 ranked weeks.

Season Ranking Movement

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

#1#5#10#15#20#25Army • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedArmy • Regular • Week 2 • No. 1Army • Regular • Week 3 • No. 1Army • Regular • Week 4 • No. 1Army • Regular • Week 5 • No. 1Army • Regular • Week 6 • No. 1Army • Regular • Week 7 • No. 1Army • Regular • Week 8 • No. 1Army • Postseason • No. 1Alabama • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedAlabama • Regular • Week 2 • No. 6Alabama • Regular • Week 3 • No. 6Alabama • Regular • Week 4 • No. 4Alabama • Regular • Week 5 • No. 3Alabama • Regular • Week 6 • No. 3Alabama • Regular • Week 7 • No. 3Alabama • Regular • Week 8 • No. 3Alabama • Postseason • No. 2Navy • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedNavy • Regular • Week 2 • No. 2Navy • Regular • Week 3 • No. 3Navy • Regular • Week 4 • No. 3Navy • Regular • Week 5 • No. 4Navy • Regular • Week 6 • No. 2Navy • Regular • Week 7 • No. 2Navy • Regular • Week 8 • No. 2Navy • Postseason • No. 3Indiana • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedIndiana • Regular • Week 2 • No. 8Indiana • Regular • Week 3 • No. 8Indiana • Regular • Week 4 • No. 5Indiana • Regular • Week 5 • No. 6Indiana • Regular • Week 6 • No. 4Indiana • Regular • Week 7 • No. 4Indiana • Regular • Week 8 • No. 4Indiana • Postseason • No. 4Oklahoma State • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedOklahoma State • Regular • Week 2 • No. 15Oklahoma State • Regular • Week 3 • No. 17Oklahoma State • Regular • Week 4 • No. 9Oklahoma State • Regular • Week 5 • No. 11Oklahoma State • Regular • Week 6 • No. 8Oklahoma State • Regular • Week 7 • No. 6Oklahoma State • Regular • Week 8 • No. 6Oklahoma State • Postseason • No. 5

Chaos Meter

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

Peak Chaos Week

Regular • Week 7

70 points (Wild)

Season Chaos Average

48.1

Average weekly turbulence for this season.

Regular • Week 10 • Calm

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

Regular • Week 240 • Shaky

Ranked losses 0 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 17 • Movement 6

Regular • Week 352 • Wild

Ranked losses 1 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 1 • Movement 47

Regular • Week 466 • Wild

Ranked losses 0 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 3 • Movement 60

Regular • Week 544 • Shaky

Ranked losses 3 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 3 • Movement 29

Regular • Week 650 • Shaky

Ranked losses 3 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 4 • Movement 33

Regular • Week 770 • Wild

Ranked losses 3 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 3 • Movement 50

Regular • Week 861 • Wild

Ranked losses 5 • Top-10 losses 2 • New teams 4 • Movement 28

Postseason50 • Shaky

Ranked losses 4 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 3 • Movement 27

Ratings Systems

No ratings data is available yet for 1945.

Weekly Leaders

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

Most Weeks at No. 1

Army

8 weeks at No. 1.

WeekLeaderConferencePoints1st Place
Regular • Week 1MinnesotaWestern——
Regular • Week 2ArmyFBS Independents——
Regular • Week 3Streak 2ArmyFBS Independents——
Regular • Week 4Streak 3ArmyFBS Independents——
Regular • Week 5Streak 4ArmyFBS Independents——
Regular • Week 6Streak 5ArmyFBS Independents——
Regular • Week 7Streak 6ArmyFBS Independents——
Regular • Week 8Streak 7ArmyFBS Independents——
PostseasonStreak 8ArmyFBS Independents——

Poll Dominance

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

Army8 weeks • streak 8

Single No. 1 run • Most recent season 1945

Entries & Exits

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WeekTeamEventRank
Regular • Week 2ArmyEntered rankings1
Regular • Week 2NavyEntered rankings2
Regular • Week 2Notre DameEntered rankings3
Regular • Week 2Ohio StateEntered rankings4
Regular • Week 2AlabamaEntered rankings6
Regular • Week 2PennsylvaniaEntered rankings7
Regular • Week 2IndianaEntered rankings8
Regular • Week 2TexasEntered rankings10
Regular • Week 2Saint Mary's (CA)Entered rankings11
Regular • Week 2GeorgiaEntered rankings12
Regular • Week 2MichiganEntered rankings13
Regular • Week 2USCEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 2Oklahoma StateEntered rankings15
Regular • Week 2DukeEntered rankings16
Regular • Week 2ColumbiaEntered rankings17
Regular • Week 2TulsaEntered rankings18
Regular • Week 2Holy CrossEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 2Texas A&MDropped out17
Regular • Week 2VirginiaDropped out20
Regular • Week 3LSUEntered rankings13
Regular • Week 3GeorgiaDropped out12
Regular • Week 4OklahomaEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 4WashingtonEntered rankings18
Regular • Week 4NorthwesternEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 4TexasDropped out9
Regular • Week 4TulsaDropped out14
Regular • Week 4USCDropped out20
Regular • Week 5VirginiaEntered rankings15
Regular • Week 5TexasEntered rankings17
Regular • Week 5TulsaEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 5OklahomaDropped out14
Regular • Week 5Mississippi StateDropped out15
Regular • Week 5NorthwesternDropped out20
Regular • Week 6Penn StateEntered rankings12
Regular • Week 6OklahomaEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 6Mississippi StateEntered rankings16
Regular • Week 6TennesseeEntered rankings18
Regular • Week 6ColumbiaDropped out10
Regular • Week 6LSUDropped out14
Regular • Week 6WashingtonDropped out18
Regular • Week 6MinnesotaDropped out20
Regular • Week 7UCLAEntered rankings12
Regular • Week 7MissouriEntered rankings16
Regular • Week 7LSUEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 7Holy CrossDropped out10
Regular • Week 7Penn StateDropped out12
Regular • Week 7OklahomaDropped out14
Regular • Week 8Holy CrossEntered rankings13
Regular • Week 8USCEntered rankings16
Regular • Week 8ClemsonEntered rankings18
Regular • Week 8ColumbiaEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 8UCLADropped out12
Regular • Week 8PurdueDropped out18
Regular • Week 8LSUDropped out19
Regular • Week 8Mississippi StateDropped out20
PostseasonLSUEntered rankings15
PostseasonGeorgiaEntered rankings18
PostseasonWake ForestEntered rankings19
PostseasonMissouriDropped out14
PostseasonClemsonDropped out18
PostseasonVirginiaDropped out20