1959 season · week 6
Polls
AP Top 25
20 ranked
- Big Ten6
- SEC4
- FBS Independents3
- Other7
- 1–LSUSEC—
- 2–NorthwesternBig Ten—
- 3–TexasSouthwest—
- 4▲1Ole MissSEC—
- 5▲2USCAAWU—
- 6▲2SyracuseFBS Independents—
- 7▲4AuburnSEC—
- 8▲2Penn StateFBS Independents—
- 9▼5Georgia TechSEC—
- 10▲2ArkansasSouthwest—
- 11NewOregonFBS Independents—
- 12NewWisconsinBig Ten—
- 13–IllinoisBig Ten—
- 14▼8PurdueBig Ten—
- 15▼6IowaBig Ten—
- 16NewTCUSouthwest—
- 17▼2ClemsonACC—
- 18NewOklahomaBig 8—
- 19NewYaleIvy—
- 20NewOhio StateBig Ten—