1958–59 NCAA University Division men's basketball rankings

The 1958–59 NCAA men's basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll.[1]

Legend

  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  New to rankings from previous week
Italics   Number of first place votes
(#–#)   Win-loss record
т Tied with team above or below also with this symbol

AP Poll

Week 1
Dec. 9[2]
Week 2
Dec. 16[2]
Week 3
Dec. 23[2]
Week 4
Dec. 30[2]
Week 5
Jan. 6[2]
Week 6
Jan. 13[2]
Week 7
Jan. 20[2]
Week 8
Jan. 27[2]
Week 9
Feb. 3[2]
Week 10
Feb. 10[2]
Week 11
Feb. 17[2]
Week 12
Feb. 24[3]
Week 13
Mar. 2[3]
Final
Mar. 9[3]
1.Cincinnati (2–0)Cincinnati (3–0)Kentucky (8–0)Kentucky (8–0)Kentucky (11–0)NC State (11–1)Kentucky (14–1)Kentucky (14–1)Kentucky (17–1)Kentucky (18–1)North Carolina (16–1)Kentucky (21–2)Kentucky (23–2)Kansas State (24–1)1.
2.Kentucky (2–0)Kentucky (–)Cincinnati (5–0)Cincinnati (5–0)NC State (–)Kentucky (12–1)North Carolina (–)North Carolina (–)North Carolina (–)North Carolina (–)Auburn (–)Kansas State (–)Kansas State (–)Kentucky (23–2)2.
3.Kansas State (2–0)Kansas State (–)North Carolina (–)Kansas State (–)North Carolina (–)North Carolina (–)Kansas State (–)Kansas State (–)Kansas State (–)Kansas State (–)Kentucky (–)North Carolina (–)Cincinnati (–)Mississippi State (24–1)3.
4.West Virginia (3–0)NC State (–)Kansas State (–)North Carolina (–)Kansas State (–)Kansas State (–)NC State (–)Auburn (–)Auburn (–)Auburn (–)Kansas State (–)Cincinnati (–)Mississippi State (–)Bradley (23–3)4.
5.NC State (3–0)Tennessee (–)West Virginia (–)NC State (–)Michigan State (–)Auburn (–)Auburn (–)Cincinnati (–)Cincinnati (–)Cincinnati (–)Mississippi State (–)Mississippi State (–)North Carolina (–)Cincinnati (23–3)5.
6.Tennessee (3–0)Northwestern (–)NC State (–)Northwestern (–)Auburn (–)Cincinnati (–)Cincinnati (–)NC State (–)NC State (–)NC State (–)Cincinnati (–)Auburn (–)Michigan State (–)NC State (22–4)6.
7.Kansas (2–0)West Virginia (–)Mississippi State (–)Michigan State (–)Cincinnati (–)Bradley (–)St. John's (–)St. John's (–)Michigan State (–)Bradley (–)NC State (–)NC State (–)Auburn (–)Michigan State (18–3)7.
8.Mississippi State (3–0)Mississippi State (–)Auburn (–)Mississippi State (–)Northwestern (–)Michigan State (–)Michigan State (–)Michigan State (–)Bradley (–)Saint Louis (–)Saint Louis (–)Michigan State (–)West Virginia (–)Auburn (20–2)8.
9.Saint Louis (2–0)Xavier (–)Michigan State (–)Auburn (–)Bradley (–)St. John's (–)Bradley (–)Bradley (–)Saint Louis (–)West Virginia (–)Michigan State (–)Bradley (–)Bradley (–)North Carolina (20–4)9.
10.Northwestern (2–0)North Carolina (–)Xavier (–)Bradley (–)St. John's (–)West Virginia (–)West Virginia (–)West Virginia (–)West Virginia (–)Mississippi State (–)Bradley (–)West Virginia (–)NC State (–)West Virginia (25–4)10.
11.Notre Dame (1–0)Bradley (–) тTennessee (–)West Virginia (–)West Virginia (–)Northwestern (–)Mississippi State (–)Mississippi State (–)Mississippi State (–)Marquette (–)West Virginia (–)Saint Louis (–)California (–)California (21–4)11.
12.Auburn (2–0)Michigan State (–) тNorthwestern (–)Saint Joseph's (–)Mississippi State (–)Mississippi State (–)Marquette (–)Marquette (–)Marquette (–)Michigan State (–)Seattle (–)California (–)Saint Louis (–)Saint Louis (17–7)12.
13.North Carolina (2–0)Auburn (–)Bradley (–)St. John's (–)Oklahoma City (–)Marquette (–)St. Bonaventure (–)Seattle (–)Oklahoma City (–)Seattle (–)Marquette (–)Marquette (–)Marquette (–)Seattle (22–6)13.
14.Saint Mary's (2–0)Saint Joseph's (–)California (–)Tennessee (–)Saint Louis (–)St. Bonaventure (–)Saint Louis (–)Oklahoma City (–)Seattle (–)Oklahoma City (–)St. Bonaventure (–)TCU (–)Oklahoma City (–)Saint Joseph's (22–3)14.
15.Michigan State (1–0)California (–)Villanova (–)Marquette (–)Marquette (–)Saint Louis (–)Oklahoma City (–)Saint Louis (–)St. John's (–)Indiana (–)California (–)Oklahoma City (–)TCU (–)Saint Mary's (19–6)15.
16.Xavier (2–0)Seattle (–)Saint Louis (–)Saint Louis (–)Seattle (–)Seattle (–)Seattle (–)St. Bonaventure (–)Utah (–)TCU (–)TCU (–)Seattle (–)Utah (–)TCU (19–5)16.
17.Marquette (2–0)Saint Louis (–)Marquette (–)Oklahoma City (–)Tennessee (–)Oklahoma City (–)Portland (–)Louisville (–)TCU (–)Utah (–)Utah (–)St. John's (–)Saint Mary's (–)Oklahoma City (20–5)17.
18.SMU (1–1)Pittsburgh (–)Memphis State (–)Purdue (–)Villanova (–)Portland (–)Northwestern (–)Illinois (–)St. Bonaventure (–)California (–)Oklahoma City (–)St. Bonaventure (–)St. John's (–)Utah (21–5)18.
19.Indiana (4–1)UCLA (–)Washington (–)TCU (–)Texas A&M (–)Indiana (–)Villanova (–)TCU (–)California (–)St. John's (–)Indiana (–)Portland (–)St. Bonaventure (–)St. Bonaventure (20–2)19.
20.St. John's (1–0) т
Oklahoma State (1–0) т
SMU (–)Dayton (–)California (–)Illinois (–)California (–)Utah (–)California (–)Saint Joseph's (–)Purdue (–)Purdue (–)St. Mary's (–)Saint Joseph's (–)Marquette (22–4)20.
Week 1
Dec. 9[2]
Week 2
Dec. 16[2]
Week 3
Dec. 23[2]
Week 4
Dec. 30[2]
Week 5
Jan. 6[2]
Week 6
Jan. 13[2]
Week 7
Jan. 20[2]
Week 8
Jan. 27[2]
Week 9
Feb. 3[2]
Week 10
Feb. 10[2]
Week 11
Feb. 17[2]
Week 12
Feb. 24[3]
Week 13
Mar. 2[3]
Final
Mar. 9[3]
NoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneDropped:
  • St. John's

UPI Poll

Preseason
 [2]
Week 1
Dec. 9[2]
Week 2
Dec. 16[2]
Week 3
Dec. 23[2]
Week 4
Dec. 30[2]
Week 5
Jan. 6[2]
Week 6
Jan. 13[2]
Week 7
Jan. 20[2]
Week 8
Jan. 27[2]
Week 9
Feb. 3[2]
Week 10
Feb. 10[2]
Week 11
Feb. 17[2]
Week 12
Feb. 24[3]
Week 13
Mar. 2[3]
Final
Mar. 9[3]
1.CincinnatiCincinnati (2–0)Cincinnati (3–0)Cincinnati (5–0)Cincinnati (5–0)Kentucky (11–0)Kentucky (12–1)Kentucky (14–1)Kentucky (14–1)Kentucky (17–1)Kentucky (18–1)North Carolina (16–1)Kentucky (21–2)Kansas State (22–1)Kansas State (24–1)1.
2.Kansas StateKentucky (8–0)Kentucky (23–2)2.
3.Notre DameMichigan State (18–3)3.
4.KentuckyCincinnati (23–3)4.
5.Michigan StateWest Virginia (7–2)NC State (22–4)5.
6.WashingtonMississippi State (24–1) т6.
7.West VirginiaNorth Carolina (20–4) т7.
8.XavierBradley (23–3)8.
9.Oklahoma StateCalifornia (21–4)9.
10.St. John'sAuburn (20–2)10.
11.MarylandWest Virginia (25–4)11.
12.NC StateTCU (19–5)12.
13.NorthwesternSaint Louis (17–7)13.
14.North CarolinaUtah (21–5)14.
15.Saint Joseph'sMarquette (22–4)15.
16.Saint LouisTennessee A&I State (27–1)16.
17.Mississippi StateSt. John's (16–6)17.
18.PurdueSaint Mary's (19–6) т18.
19.LouisvilleNavy (16–5) т19.
20.IowaSaint Joseph's (22–3) т
St. Bonaventure (20–2) т
20.
Preseason
 [2]
Week 1
Dec. 9[2]
Week 2
Dec. 16[2]
Week 3
Dec. 23[2]
Week 4
Dec. 30[2]
Week 5
Jan. 6[2]
Week 6
Jan. 13[2]
Week 7
Jan. 20[2]
Week 8
Jan. 27[2]
Week 9
Feb. 3[2]
Week 10
Feb. 10[2]
Week 11
Feb. 17[2]
Week 12
Feb. 24[3]
Week 13
Mar. 2[3]
Final
Mar. 9[3]
NoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNone

References

  1. "2019–20 Division I men's basketball records" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  2. ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 670. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
  3. ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. p. 671. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.


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