National Champions: Ohio State (FWAA, UPI), Auburn (AP)
Heisman Memorial Trophy: John David Crow (Texas A&M)
FWAA Coach of the Year Award: Woody Hayes (Ohio State)
| Date | Bowl | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958-01-01 | Cotton Bowl | Navy | 20 | Rice | 7 | Cotton Bowl (Dallas, TX) |
| 1958-01-01 | Orange Bowl | Oklahoma | 48 | Duke | 21 | Orange Bowl (Miami, FL) |
| 1958-01-01 | Rose Bowl | Ohio State | 10 | Oregon | 7 | Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA) |
| 1958-01-01 | Sugar Bowl | Mississippi | 39 | Texas | 7 | Sugar Bowl (New Orleans, LA) |
| 1958-01-01 | Sun Bowl | Louisville | 34 | Drake | 20 | Sun Bowl (El Paso, TX) |
| 1958-01-01 | Tangerine Bowl | Texas A&M-Commerce | 10 | Southern Mississippi | 9 | Tangerine Bowl (Orlando, FL) |
| 1957-12-28 | Gator Bowl | Tennessee | 3 | Texas A&M | 0 | Gator Bowl (Jacksonville, FL) |