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1959-60 Standings

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National Champion: Ohio State
Final Four: California, Cincinnati, New York University and Ohio State

Consensus Player of the Year: Oscar Robertson

AP First #1: Cincinnati ▪ AP Final #1: Cincinnati

175 Schools

Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
1 California* RF AAWU 28 2 .933 11 1 .917 2 2
2 UCLA  AAWU 14 12 .538 7 5 .583
3 Southern California*  AAWU 16 11 .593 5 7 .417 10
4 Stanford  AAWU 11 14 .440 4 7 .364
5 Washington  AAWU 15 13 .536 2 9 .182
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
6 North Carolina R ACC 18 6 .750 12 2 .857 12
7 Wake Forest  ACC 21 7 .750 12 2 .857 8 19
8 Maryland  ACC 15 8 .652 9 5 .643
9 Duke* T ACC 17 11 .607 7 7 .500 16 18
10 South Carolina  ACC 10 16 .385 6 8 .429
11 North Carolina State  ACC 11 15 .423 5 9 .357
12 Clemson  ACC 10 16 .385 4 10 .286
13 Virginia  ACC 6 18 .250 1 13 .071
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
14 Kansas* R Big 8 19 9 .679 10 4 .714
15 Kansas State R Big 8 16 10 .615 10 4 .714 15
16 Oklahoma  Big 8 14 11 .560 9 5 .643
17 Colorado  Big 8 13 11 .542 7 7 .500
18 Iowa State  Big 8 15 9 .625 7 7 .500
19 Missouri  Big 8 12 13 .480 5 9 .357
20 Oklahoma State  Big 8 10 15 .400 4 10 .286
21 Nebraska  Big 8 7 17 .292 4 10 .286
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
22 Ohio State* RFN Big Ten 25 3 .893 13 1 .929 2 3
23 Indiana  Big Ten 20 4 .833 11 3 .786 7 7
24 Illinois  Big Ten 16 7 .696 8 6 .571 8
25 Minnesota  Big Ten 12 12 .500 8 6 .571
26 Northwestern  Big Ten 11 12 .478 8 6 .571
27 Iowa  Big Ten 14 10 .583 6 8 .429 14
28 Purdue  Big Ten 11 12 .478 6 8 .429
29 Michigan State  Big Ten 10 11 .476 5 9 .357 11
30 Wisconsin  Big Ten 8 16 .333 4 10 .286
31 Michigan  Big Ten 4 20 .167 1 13 .071
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
32 New Mexico State* R BIAA 20 7 .741 8 2 .800
33 Arizona State  BIAA 16 7 .696 7 3 .700
34 West Texas A&M  BIAA 11 9 .550 7 3 .700
35 Arizona  BIAA 10 14 .417 4 6 .400
36 Hardin-Simmons  BIAA 8 18 .308 3 7 .300
37 Texas-El Paso  BIAA 6 19 .240 1 9 .100
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
38 Miami (FL)*  Ind 23 4 .852 8 10
39 Providence R Ind 24 5 .828 14 14
40 Idaho State*  Ind 21 5 .808
41 St. Bonaventure  Ind 21 5 .808 9 9
42 Memphis  Ind 18 5 .783
43 Holy Cross  Ind 20 6 .769 13 16
44 Villanova  Ind 20 6 .769 8 17
45 Dayton  Ind 21 7 .750 13
46 Detroit Mercy  Ind 20 7 .741 11
47 Navy*  Ind 16 6 .727
48 Iona  Ind 13 5 .722
49 DePaul*  Ind 17 7 .708 20
50 Seton Hall  Ind 16 7 .696
51 Oregon*  Ind 19 10 .655
52 Notre Dame*  Ind 17 9 .654
53 Xavier  Ind 17 9 .654
54 Syracuse  Ind 13 8 .619
55 Seattle  Ind 16 10 .615
56 Army  Ind 14 9 .609
57 Saint Francis (PA)  Ind 14 9 .609
58 Boston University  Ind 14 10 .583
59 Butler  Ind 15 11 .577
60 Louisville  Ind 15 11 .577
61 Oregon State  Ind 15 11 .577
62 Air Force*  Ind 12 10 .545
63 Creighton  Ind 13 11 .542
64 Gonzaga  Ind 14 12 .538
65 Marquette  Ind 13 12 .520
66 Niagara  Ind 13 12 .520
67 Centenary (LA)  Ind 12 12 .500
68 Penn State  Ind 11 11 .500
69 Washington State  Ind 13 13 .500
70 Loyola (LA)  Ind 12 13 .480
71 Oklahoma City  Ind 12 13 .480
72 Colgate  Ind 11 12 .478
73 Georgetown  Ind 11 12 .478
74 Washington (MO)  Ind 11 13 .458
75 Loyola (IL)  Ind 10 12 .455
76 Boston College  Ind 11 14 .440
77 Montana State  Ind 11 14 .440
78 Pittsburgh  Ind 11 14 .440
79 Canisius  Ind 10 13 .435
80 Idaho  Ind 11 15 .423
81 Portland  Ind 11 15 .423
82 Florida State  Ind 10 15 .400
83 Duquesne  Ind 8 15 .348
84 Siena  Ind 3 18 .143
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
85 Princeton* R Ivy 15 9 .625 11 3 .786
86 Dartmouth  Ivy 14 9 .609 10 4 .714
87 Cornell  Ivy 13 10 .565 8 6 .571
88 Pennsylvania  Ivy 14 11 .560 8 6 .571
89 Brown  Ivy 13 12 .520 8 6 .571
90 Harvard  Ivy 12 11 .522 6 8 .429
91 Yale  Ivy 6 17 .261 3 11 .214
92 Columbia  Ivy 9 14 .391 2 12 .143
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
93 Ohio* R MAC 16 8 .667 10 2 .833 18
94 Toledo  MAC 18 6 .750 9 3 .750 11
95 Bowling Green State  MAC 10 14 .417 6 6 .500
96 Miami (OH)  MAC 8 16 .333 6 6 .500
97 Western Michigan  MAC 13 11 .542 5 7 .417
98 Marshall  MAC 10 13 .435 4 8 .333
99 Kent State  MAC 7 16 .304 2 10 .167
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
100 New York University* RF Metro NY 22 5 .815 4 0 1.000 12 12
101 St. John's (NY)  Metro NY 17 8 .680 5 1 .833 11 20
102 St. Francis (NY)  Metro NY 13 8 .619 2 1 .667
103 Manhattan  Metro NY 13 11 .542 2 2 .500
104 Fordham  Metro NY 8 18 .308 1 3 .250
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
105 Saint Joseph's* R Mid-Atl 20 7 .741 7 1 .875
106 La Salle  Mid-Atl 16 6 .727 6 1 .857 14
107 Temple  Mid-Atl 17 9 .654 9 2 .818
108 Gettysburg  Mid-Atl 15 11 .577 7 3 .700
109 Bucknell  Mid-Atl 10 11 .476 6 5 .545
110 Rutgers  Mid-Atl 11 14 .440 4 4 .500
111 Lafayette  Mid-Atl 12 13 .480 6 7 .462
112 Lehigh  Mid-Atl 6 16 .273 4 10 .286
113 Muhlenburg  Mid-Atl 8 18 .308 3 11 .214
114 Delaware  Mid-Atl 7 16 .304 1 9 .100
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
115 Utah* R MSAC 26 3 .897 13 1 .929 4 6
116 Utah State  MSAC 24 5 .828 12 2 .857 7 8
117 Colorado State  MSAC 13 10 .565 10 4 .714
118 Denver  MSAC 13 11 .542 8 6 .571
119 Brigham Young  MSAC 8 17 .320 5 9 .357
120 Montana  MSAC 7 17 .292 3 11 .214
121 New Mexico  MSAC 6 19 .240 3 11 .214
122 Wyoming  MSAC 5 19 .208 2 12 .143
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
123 Cincinnati* RF MVC 28 2 .933 13 1 .929 1 1
124 Bradley  MVC 27 2 .931 12 2 .857 2 4
125 Saint Louis  MVC 19 8 .704 9 5 .643 6 15
126 Wichita State  MVC 14 12 .538 6 8 .429
127 Houston  MVC 13 12 .520 6 8 .429
128 Tulsa  MVC 9 17 .346 5 9 .357
129 Drake  MVC 11 14 .440 4 10 .286
130 North Texas  MVC 7 19 .269 1 13 .071
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
131 Western Kentucky* R OVC 21 7 .750 10 2 .833 18
132 Eastern Kentucky  OVC 14 8 .636 9 3 .750
133 Tennessee Tech  OVC 13 9 .591 7 4 .636
134 Murray State  OVC 12 11 .522 7 4 .636
135 Morehead State  OVC 5 14 .263 3 7 .300
136 East Tennessee State  OVC 9 14 .391 2 10 .167
137 Middle Tennessee  OVC 9 14 .391 2 10 .167
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
138 Auburn R SEC 19 3 .864 12 2 .857 11 11
139 Georgia Tech*  SEC 22 6 .786 11 3 .786 6 13
140 Kentucky  SEC 18 7 .720 10 4 .714 13
141 Mississippi  SEC 15 9 .625 8 6 .571
142 Tulane  SEC 13 11 .542 8 6 .571
143 Vanderbilt  SEC 14 9 .609 7 7 .500
144 Tennessee  SEC 12 11 .522 7 7 .500
145 Georgia  SEC 12 13 .480 6 8 .429
146 Mississippi State  SEC 12 13 .480 5 9 .357
147 Alabama  SEC 7 17 .292 4 10 .286
148 Florida  SEC 6 16 .273 3 11 .214
149 Louisiana State  SEC 5 18 .217 3 11 .214
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
150 Virginia Tech R Southern 20 6 .769 12 1 .923 17
151 West Virginia* T Southern 26 5 .839 9 2 .818 2 5
152 William & Mary  Southern 15 11 .577 10 5 .667
153 Citadel  Southern 15 8 .652 8 4 .667
154 George Washington  Southern 15 11 .577 7 5 .583
155 Furman  Southern 9 16 .360 6 7 .462
156 Virginia Military Institute  Southern 4 16 .200 3 11 .214
157 Richmond  Southern 7 18 .280 2 12 .143
158 Davidson  Southern 5 19 .208 0 10 .000
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
159 Texas* R SWC 18 8 .692 11 3 .786
160 Texas A&M  SWC 19 5 .792 10 4 .714 8
161 Southern Methodist  SWC 17 7 .708 10 4 .714
162 Arkansas  SWC 12 11 .522 7 7 .500
163 Texas Tech  SWC 10 14 .417 7 7 .500
164 Baylor  SWC 12 12 .500 6 8 .429
165 Texas Christian  SWC 7 17 .292 4 10 .286
166 Rice  SWC 4 20 .167 1 13 .071
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
167 Santa Clara* R WCC 21 10 .677 9 3 .750
168 Loyola Marymount  WCC 19 8 .704 9 3 .750
169 Pepperdine  WCC 14 11 .560 8 4 .667
170 Saint Mary's (CA)  WCC 15 11 .577 7 5 .583
171 San Francisco  WCC 9 16 .360 5 7 .417
172 Pacific  WCC 9 17 .346 2 10 .167
173 San Jose State  WCC 6 19 .240 2 10 .167
Overall Conference Polls
Rk School Conf W L W-L% W L W-L% AP Pre AP High AP Final
174 Connecticut* R Yankee 17 9 .654 8 2 .800
175 Rhode Island  Yankee 12 14 .462 6 4 .600