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 21 22 23 24 25 All
1 - 0-1 0-1 1-0 0-1 - 1-1 - - - - 1-0 - - - - - - 0-1 - 0-1 1-0 - - ....4-6
2 - - - - - 2-0 3-0 - 2-0 1-1 - - - - - 1-0 - - - 1-0 - - - 1-0 ....11-1
3 1-0 - 0-1 - 1-0 - - 0-1 - 1-0 - 2-0 - 0-1 - - 0-1 1-0 1-0 0-1 - - - - ....7-5
4 1-0 - 1-0 - - - 1-0 1-0 0-1 0-1 - - - 0-1 - - - - 1-0 - - - - - ....5-3
5 0-1 - - - - - 0-1 1-0 2-0 - - - - - - 1-0 1-0 0-1 - - - - - 1-0 ....6-3
6 1-0 - 0-1 - - 1-0 1-1 - - 1-1 - - - 1-0 - - - 0-1 - - - - - - ....5-4
7 - 0-2 - - - 0-1 - - - - - 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - 1-0 1-0 ....3-3
8 1-1 0-3 - 0-1 1-0 1-1 - 0-2 - - 2-0 0-1 1-0 - - - - 1-0 - - - - - 1-0 ....8-9
9 - - 1-0 0-1 0-1 - - 2-0 - - 1-0 0-1 - - 0-1 - - - 1-0 - 1-0 1-0 - - ....7-4
10 - 0-2 - 1-0 0-2 - - - - 0-1 - 0-1 - - - - 1-0 - - 2-0 - - - - ....4-6
11 - 1-1 0-1 1-0 - 1-1 - - - 1-0 - - - 0-1 - - 1-1 - - - - 1-0 - - ....6-5
12 - - - - - - - 0-2 0-1 - - - - - - - - - 0-1 2-0 - 0-2 1-0 - ....3-6
13 0-1 - 0-2 - - - 0-1 1-0 1-0 1-0 - - - - - - - 1-0 - - 1-0 0-1 - 0-1 ....5-6
14 - - - - - - - 0-1 - - - - - - - - 1-0 - - 0-1 - 0-1 - - ....1-3
15 - - 1-0 1-0 - 0-1 - - - - 1-0 - - - - 0-1 - - - - - - - - ....3-2
16 - - - - - - - - 1-0 - - - - - - 0-1 - - - - - - 1-0 - ....2-1
17 - 0-1 - - 0-1 - - - - - - - - - 1-0 1-0 - 0-1 1-0 - - - - - ....3-3
18 - - 1-0 - 0-1 - - - - 0-1 1-1 - - 0-1 - - - - - 1-0 - 0-1 - 1-0 ....4-5
19 - - 0-1 - 1-0 1-0 - 0-1 - - - - 0-1 - - - 1-0 - - - - - - - ....3-3
20 1-0 - 0-1 0-1 - - - - 0-1 - - 1-0 - - - - 0-1 - - - 2-0 - - - ....4-4
21 - 0-1 1-0 - - - - - - 0-2 - 0-2 - 1-0 - - - 0-1 - - 1-0 - 1-0 - ....4-6
22 1-0 - - - - - - - 0-1 - - - 0-1 - - - - - - 0-2 0-1 - - - ....1-5
23 0-1 - - - - - - - 0-1 - 0-1 2-0 1-0 1-0 - - - 1-0 - - - - - - ....5-3
24 - - - - - - 0-1 - - - - 0-1 - - - 0-1 - - - - 0-1 - - - ....0-4
25 - 0-1 - - 0-1 - 0-1 0-1 - - - - 1-0 - - - - 0-1 - - - - - - ....1-5
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All 6-4 1-11 5-7 3-5 3-6 4-5 3-3 9-8 4-7 6-4 5-6 6-3 6-5 3-1 2-3 1-2 3-3 5-4 3-3 4-4 6-4 5-1 3-5 4-0 5-1