Note that the AP has ranked a variable number of teams since it began in 1948-49.

 1948-49 through 1960-61: top 20
 1961-62 through 1963-64: top 10
 1964-65: top 10, except for preseason which was top 20
 1965-66 through 1967-68: top 10
 1968-69 through 1988-89: top 20
 1989-90 through present: top 25

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AP Top 25 Matchups

AP Top 25 Matchups Table
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 All
1 - - - - 1-0 - - 1-0 1-0 - 1-0 - - - 1-0 - - - 2-0 ....7-0
2 - 1-1 - - 1-0 1-0 - - 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - ....4-1
3 - 1-1 0-1 - - - - - - - - - - - 1-0 - - - 1-1 ....3-3
4 - - 1-0 1-0 0-1 - 1-0 - - 1-0 0-1 - - - - - 1-0 - - ....5-2
5 - - - 0-1 0-1 - - - - 1-0 - - 1-0 - - 0-1 1-0 1-0 - ....4-3
6 0-1 0-1 - 1-0 1-0 1-0 - - 1-0 1-0 - - 1-0 - 0-1 2-0 - - - ....8-3
7 - 0-1 - - - 0-1 - 0-1 - - - - 0-1 - 1-0 - - 1-0 - ....2-4
8 - - - 0-1 - - - - - - - - 1-0 - - - - - 0-1 ....1-2
9 0-1 - - - - - 1-0 - - - 0-1 - 0-1 - - - - - 1-0 ....2-3
10 0-1 0-1 - - - 0-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - ....0-3
11 - - - 0-1 0-1 0-1 - - - - - 1-0 - - - - - - - ....1-3
12 0-1 - - 1-0 - - - - 1-0 - - - 0-1 - - - - - - ....2-2
13 - - - - - - - - - - 0-1 - 0-1 0-1 0-1 - - - - ....0-4
14 - - - - 0-1 0-1 1-0 0-1 1-0 - - 1-0 1-0 - 1-0 - 1-0 - - ....6-3
15 - - - - - - - - - - - - 1-0 - - - - 1-0 - ....2-0
16 0-1 - 0-1 - - 1-0 0-1 - - - - - 1-0 0-1 - - - - - ....2-4
17 - - - - 1-0 0-2 - - - - - - - - - - - 1-0 - ....2-2
18 - - - 0-1 0-1 - - - - - - - - 0-1 - - - - 1-0 ....1-3
19 - - - - 0-1 - 0-1 - - - - - - - 0-1 - 0-1 - - ....0-4
20 0-2 - 1-1 - - - - 1-0 0-1 - - - - - - - - 0-1 - ....2-5
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
All 0-7 1-4 3-3 2-5 3-4 3-8 4-2 2-1 3-2 3-0 3-1 2-2 4-0 3-6 0-2 4-2 2-2 3-1 4-0 5-2