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