1959 season · week 9
Polls
AP Top 25
20 ranked
- SEC6
- Big Ten4
- FBS Independents3
- Other7
- 1▲3SyracuseFBS Independents—
- 2▲1TexasSouthwest—
- 3▼2LSUSEC—
- 4▲2USCAAWU—
- 5–Ole MissSEC—
- 6▼4NorthwesternBig Ten—
- 7▲2WisconsinBig Ten—
- 8–AuburnSEC—
- 9▲4TennesseeSEC—
- 10▼3Penn StateFBS Independents—
- 11▼1ClemsonACC—
- 12▼1GeorgiaSEC—
- 13▼1WashingtonAAWU—
- 14▲1OregonFBS Independents—
- 15▲4Georgia TechSEC—
- 16NewIowaBig Ten—
- 16▲4North TexasMissouri Valley—
- 18▼1TCUSouthwest—
- 19NewMichigan StateBig Ten—
- 20▼4ArkansasSouthwest—