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