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RK Team Seasons First-Last
1. Ohio State 56* 1968-2023
2. Alabama 45 1959-2003
3. Notre Dame 43 1964-2006
4. Florida State 42 1977-2018
5. Nebraska 41 1963-2003
6. Michigan 40 1968-2007
7. USC 39 1962-2000
8. Florida 34 1980-2013
  Penn State 34 1967-2000
10. UCLA 31 1965-1995
11. Oklahoma 30 1966-1995
12. Georgia 27* 1997-2023
  Wisconsin 27* 1997-2023
  Miami (FL) 27 1980-2006
  Washington 27 1977-2003
16. Oregon 26* 1998-2023
  Notre Dame 26 1936-1961
18. Oklahoma 25* 1999-2023
19. LSU 24* 2000-2023
  Tennessee 24 1985-2008
21. USC 22* 2002-2023
  Virginia Tech 22 1993-2014
  Michigan State 22 1948-1969
24. Michigan 21 1938-1958
25. Texas 20 1994-2013
26. Boise State 19 2002-2020
  Texas 19 1967-1985
28. Texas A&M 18 1985-2002
  Ohio State 18 1948-1965
30. Alabama 17* 2007-2023
  Arizona State 17 1968-1984
32. Oklahoma State 16* 2008-2023
  Colorado 16 1988-2003
  Georgia Tech 16 1951-1966
  Oklahoma 16 1945-1960
36. TCU 15 2005-2019
  Georgia 15 1975-1989
  Duke 15 1943-1957
  Penn 15 1939-1953
40. Clemson 13* 2011-2023
  Notre Dame 13* 2011-2023
  Mississippi 13 1952-1964
43. Auburn 12 2000-2011
  Kansas State 12 1993-2004
  Clemson 12 1986-1997
  Pittsburgh 12 1973-1984
47. Stanford 11 2009-2019
  West Virginia 11 2002-2012
  Tennessee 11 1965-1975
  Ohio State 11 1936-1946
51. Utah 10* 2014-2023
  Michigan State 10 2010-2019
  Iowa 10 1983-1992
  Auburn 10 1982-1991
  Texas 10 1945-1954
  Army (NY) 10 1941-1950
57. Florida 9* 2015-2023
  Michigan 9* 2015-2023
  Auburn 9 2013-2021
  Syracuse 9 1991-1999
  Arkansas 9 1974-1982
  Texas 9 1957-1965
  Iowa 9 1953-1961
  Florida 9 1952-1960
  Navy (MD) 9 1952-1960
  Pittsburgh 9 1952-1960
  Stanford 9 1949-1957
  UCLA 9 1949-1957
  USC 9 1949-1957
70. Penn State 8* 2016-2023
  Texas 8* 2016-2023
  Washington 8* 2016-2023
  South Carolina 8 2007-2014
  North Carolina 8 1991-1998
  Virginia 8 1989-1996
  LSU 8 1982-1989
  SMU 8 1979-1986
  North Carolina 8 1976-1983
  Auburn 8 1968-1975
  Georgia 8 1965-1972
  Arkansas 8 1959-1966
  Army (NY) 8 1953-1960
  Illinois 8 1950-1957
  Maryland 8 1949-1956
  California 8 1947-1954
  Minnesota 8 1936-1943
87. Iowa 7 2015-2021
  Baylor 7 2010-2016
  Texas A&M 7 2010-2016
  Georgia Tech 7 2005-2011
  Penn State 7 2005-2011
  Clemson 7 2003-2009
  Arizona State 7 2002-2008
  Colorado State 7 1997-2003
  Michigan State 7 1997-2003
  West Virginia 7 1992-1998
  BYU 7 1988-1994
  Arkansas 7 1985-1991
  LSU 7 1968-1974
  TCU 7 1954-1960
  SMU 7 1953-1959
  Kentucky 7 1949-1955
  Rice (TX) 7 1949-1955
  Wake Forest (NC) 7 1944-1950
  Alabama 7 1936-1942
  Santa Clara (CA) 7 1936-1942
  Tennessee 7 1936-1942
108. Texas A&M 6* 2018-2023
  Virginia Tech 6 2016-2021
  UCLA 6 2012-2017
  Nebraska 6 2009-2014
  Missouri 6 2006-2011
  California 6 2004-2009
  Texas Tech 6 2004-2009
  South Carolina 6 2000-2005
  UCLA 6 1997-2002
  Georgia Tech 6 1996-2001
  Auburn 6 1993-1998
  Michigan State 6 1986-1991
  Texas A&M 6 1974-1979
  Maryland 6 1973-1978
  Oklahoma State 6 1972-1977
  Purdue 6 1964-1969
  LSU 6 1957-1962
  Clemson 6 1955-1960
  Miami (FL) 6 1954-1959
  Wisconsin 6 1950-1955
  Tennessee 6 1948-1953
  USC 6 1942-1947
  Duke 6 1936-1941
  Fordham (NY) 6 1936-1941
  Texas A&M 6 1936-1941
133. Kansas State 5* 2019-2023
  Cincinnati 5 2018-2022
  Iowa State 5 2017-2021
  Washington State 5 2015-2019
  West Virginia 5 2014-2018
  Michigan 5 2009-2013
  Boston College 5 2004-2008
  Iowa 5 2002-2006
  Mississippi State 5 1997-2001
  Purdue 5 1997-2001
  Southern Miss 5 1996-2000
  Georgia 5 1991-1995
  NC State 5 1991-1995
  Stanford 5 1991-1995
  Fresno State 5 1989-1993
  Texas 5 1988-1992
  Pittsburgh 5 1987-1991
  Maryland 5 1982-1986
  Stanford 5 1977-1981
  Houston 5 1976-1980
  Florida 5 1973-1977
  Missouri 5 1972-1976
  Colorado 5 1969-1973
  Arkansas 5 1968-1972
  Mississippi 5 1968-1972
  Stanford 5 1968-1972
  Houston 5 1967-1971
  Penn State 5 1959-1963
  Purdue 5 1958-1962
  Oregon 5 1956-1960
  Colorado 5 1954-1958
  Baylor 5 1953-1957
  Alabama 5 1950-1954
  Princeton (NJ) 5 1949-1953
  SMU 5 1947-1951
  North Carolina 5 1946-1950
  Tulsa 5 1942-1946
  USC 5 1936-1940
171. Kentucky 4* 2020-2023
  Miami (FL) 4* 2020-2023
  NC State 4* 2020-2023
  North Carolina 4* 2020-2023
  UCF 4 2017-2020
  Mississippi 4 2013-2016
  Washington 4 2011-2014
  BYU 4 2006-2009
  Louisville 4 2004-2007
  Texas A&M 4 2004-2007
  Minnesota 4 2002-2005
  Pittsburgh 4 2002-2005
  Virginia 4 2002-2005
  Maryland 4 2001-2004
  Oregon State 4 2000-2003
  Arizona State 4 1996-1999
  LSU 4 1995-1998
  Arizona 4 1992-1995
  Boston College 4 1992-1995
  Mississippi State 4 1991-1994
  Houston 4 1988-1991
  Oregon 4 1987-1990
  South Carolina 4 1987-1990
  BYU 4 1983-1986
  Clemson 4 1981-1984
  West Virginia 4 1981-1984
  Missouri 4 1978-1981
  LSU 4 1976-1979
  Colorado 4 1975-1978
  California 4 1974-1977
  Kansas 4 1973-1976
  Miami (OH) 4 1973-1976
  NC State 4 1972-1975
  North Carolina 4 1970-1973
  Air Force 4 1969-1972
  Wyoming 4 1966-1969
  Missouri 4 1959-1962
  Syracuse 4 1958-1961
  Auburn 4 1957-1960
  Wisconsin 4 1957-1960
  Oregon State 4 1955-1958
  Texas A&M 4 1955-1958
  Penn State 4 1954-1957
  West Virginia 4 1953-1956
  Georgia 4 1951-1954
  Cornell (NY) 4 1948-1951
  Northwestern 4 1948-1951
  Minnesota 4 1947-1950
  Missouri 4 1947-1950
  Georgia 4 1945-1948
  Alabama 4 1944-1947
  Texas 4 1940-1943
  Boston College 4 1939-1942
  Cornell (NY) 4 1937-1940
  Dartmouth (NH) 4 1936-1939
  Holy Cross (MA) 4 1936-1939
  Pittsburgh 4 1936-1939
  Tulane (LA) 4 1936-1939
229. Fresno State 3* 2021-2023
  Mississippi 3* 2021-2023
  UCLA 3* 2021-2023
  BYU 3 2020-2022
  Coastal Carolina (SC) 3 2020-2022
  Pittsburgh 3 2020-2022
  Indiana 3 2019-2021
  SMU 3 2019-2021
  Appalachian State (NC) 3 2018-2020
  Miami (FL) 3 2016-2018
  South Florida 3 2016-2018
  Navy (MD) 3 2015-2017
  Tennessee 3 2015-2017
  North Carolina 3 2014-2016
  Arizona State 3 2013-2015
  Duke 3 2013-2015
  Missouri 3 2013-2015
  Louisville 3 2012-2014
  Texas Tech 3 2011-2013
  Arkansas 3 2010-2012
  Mississippi State 3 2010-2012
  Houston 3 2009-2011
  Iowa 3 2008-2010
  Miami (FL) 3 2008-2010
  North Carolina 3 2008-2010
  Pittsburgh 3 2008-2010
  Utah 3 2008-2010
  Cincinnati 3 2007-2009
  Kansas 3 2007-2009
  South Florida 3 2007-2009
  Oregon State 3 2006-2008
  Wake Forest (NC) 3 2006-2008
  Nebraska 3 2005-2007
  Purdue 3 2003-2005
  Bowling Green (OH) 3 2002-2004
  Arkansas 3 2001-2003
  Washington State 3 2001-2003
  Louisville 3 2000-2002
  Illinois 3 1999-2001
  Arizona 3 1998-2000
  NC State 3 1998-2000
  Air Force 3 1997-1999
  Iowa 3 1995-1997
  Northwestern 3 1995-1997
  Oregon 3 1994-1996
  Wisconsin 3 1993-1995
  Washington State 3 1992-1994
  California 3 1991-1993
  Georgia Tech 3 1990-1992
  Mississippi 3 1990-1992
  Illinois 3 1989-1991
  West Virginia 3 1988-1990
  Syracuse 3 1987-1989
  Boston College 3 1982-1984
  BYU 3 1979-1981
  Auburn 3 1978-1980
  Purdue 3 1978-1980
  Clemson 3 1977-1979
  Iowa State 3 1976-1978
  Kentucky 3 1976-1978
  Baylor 3 1974-1976
  Arizona 3 1973-1975
  Texas Tech 3 1972-1974
  Tulane (LA) 3 1972-1974
  Georgia Tech 3 1970-1972
  Washington 3 1970-1972
  Toledo (OH) 3 1969-1971
  Florida 3 1968-1970
  Missouri 3 1968-1970
  Indiana 3 1967-1969
  Miami (FL) 3 1966-1968
  Florida 3 1964-1966
  Michigan 3 1964-1966
  Syracuse 3 1964-1966
  Auburn 3 1962-1964
  Oklahoma 3 1962-1964
  Washington 3 1962-1964
  Duke 3 1960-1962
  Minnesota 3 1960-1962
  UCLA 3 1959-1961
  Northwestern 3 1958-1960
  North Carolina 3 1957-1959
  Tennessee 3 1955-1957
  Purdue 3 1954-1956
  Auburn 3 1953-1955
  Texas Tech 3 1953-1955
  Holy Cross (MA) 3 1951-1953
  Kansas 3 1950-1952
  Washington 3 1950-1952
  Tulane (LA) 3 1948-1950
  Baylor 3 1947-1949
  Georgia Tech 3 1946-1948
  William & Mary (VA) 3 1946-1948
  Columbia (NY) 3 1945-1947
  LSU 3 1945-1947
  UCLA 3 1945-1947
  Indiana 3 1944-1946
  Mississippi State 3 1944-1946
  Tennessee 3 1944-1946
  Navy (MD) 3 1943-1945
  Purdue 3 1943-1945
  Georgia Tech 3 1942-1944
  Georgia 3 1941-1943
  Mississippi State 3 1940-1942
  Stanford 3 1940-1942
  Washington State 3 1940-1942
  Clemson 3 1939-1941
  Mississippi 3 1939-1941
  Nebraska 3 1939-1941
  Oregon State 3 1939-1941
  SMU 3 1939-1941
  Georgetown (DC) 3 1938-1940
  Baylor 3 1937-1939
  North Carolina 3 1937-1939
  Northwestern 3 1936-1938
  TCU 3 1936-1938
345. Florida State 2* 2022-2023
  James Madison (VA) 2* 2022-2023
  Kansas 2* 2022-2023
  Liberty (VA) 2* 2022-2023
  Oregon State 2* 2022-2023
  TCU 2* 2022-2023
  Tennessee 2* 2022-2023
  Tulane (LA) 2* 2022-2023
  Arkansas 2 2021-2022
  Baylor 2 2021-2022
  Houston 2 2021-2022
  Michigan State 2 2021-2022
  UTSA 2 2021-2022
  Wake Forest (NC) 2 2021-2022
  Louisiana 2 2020-2021
  Memphis 2 2019-2020
  Minnesota 2 2019-2020
  Arizona State 2 2018-2019
  California 2 2018-2019
  Missouri 2 2018-2019
  Syracuse 2 2018-2019
  Virginia 2 2018-2019
  Fresno State 2 2017-2018
  Mississippi State 2 2017-2018
  NC State 2 2017-2018
  Northwestern 2 2017-2018
  Texas Tech 2 2017-2018
  Louisville 2 2016-2017
  San Diego State 2 2016-2017
  Arkansas 2 2015-2016
  Houston 2 2015-2016
  Pittsburgh 2 2015-2016
  Temple (PA) 2 2015-2016
  Arizona 2 2014-2015
  BYU 2 2014-2015
  Georgia Tech 2 2014-2015
  Mississippi State 2 2014-2015
  Northern Illinois 2 2012-2013
  Northwestern 2 2012-2013
  Oregon State 2 2012-2013
  Vanderbilt 2 2012-2013
  Cincinnati 2 2011-2012
  Kansas State 2 2011-2012
  Arizona 2 2009-2010
  Oregon State 2 2009-2010
  Mississippi 2 2008-2009
  Connecticut 2 2007-2008
  Illinois 2 2007-2008
  UCLA 2 2007-2008
  Arkansas 2 2006-2007
  Hawaii 2 2006-2007
  Rutgers (NJ) 2 2006-2007
  Fresno State 2 2004-2005
  UTEP 2 2004-2005
  Missouri 2 2003-2004
  Oklahoma State 2 2003-2004
  Utah 2 2003-2004
  Mississippi 2 2002-2003
  NC State 2 2002-2003
  TCU 2 2002-2003
  Marshall (WV) 2 2001-2002
  Clemson 2 2000-2001
  Northwestern 2 2000-2001
  Toledo (OH) 2 2000-2001
  Minnesota 2 1999-2000
  Mississippi 2 1999-2000
  Arkansas 2 1998-1999
  Virginia 2 1998-1999
  Missouri 2 1997-1998
  BYU 2 1996-1997
  Kansas 2 1995-1996
  Illinois 2 1994-1995
  Indiana 2 1993-1994
  Arizona State 2 1990-1991
  Indiana 2 1990-1991
  Arizona 2 1989-1990
  Southern Miss 2 1989-1990
  Washington State 2 1988-1989
  Indiana 2 1987-1988
  Oklahoma State 2 1987-1988
  Arizona State 2 1986-1987
  Baylor 2 1985-1986
  Georgia Tech 2 1984-1985
  Oklahoma State 2 1984-1985
  South Carolina 2 1984-1985
  Virginia 2 1984-1985
  Illinois 2 1982-1983
  Iowa State 2 1980-1981
  Mississippi State 2 1980-1981
  Southern Miss 2 1980-1981
  Baylor 2 1979-1980
  South Carolina 2 1979-1980
  Michigan State 2 1978-1979
  Navy (MD) 2 1978-1979
  NC State 2 1978-1979
  Mississippi State 2 1976-1977
  Texas Tech 2 1976-1977
  South Carolina 2 1975-1976
  Michigan State 2 1974-1975
  San Diego State 2 1974-1975
  Stanford 2 1974-1975
  Houston 2 1973-1974
  Miami (FL) 2 1973-1974
  SMU 2 1972-1973
  West Virginia 2 1972-1973
  Florida State 2 1971-1972
  Michigan State 2 1971-1972
  Purdue 2 1971-1972
  Northwestern 2 1970-1971
  South Carolina 2 1970-1971
  Syracuse 2 1970-1971
  Kansas State 2 1969-1970
  West Virginia 2 1969-1970
  Minnesota 2 1968-1969
  Oregon State 2 1967-1968
  Texas Tech 2 1967-1968
  Kentucky 2 1964-1965
  LSU 2 1964-1965
  Illinois 2 1963-1964
  Navy (MD) 2 1963-1964
  Northwestern 2 1962-1963
  Wisconsin 2 1962-1963
  Baylor 2 1960-1961
  Colorado 2 1960-1961
  Kansas 2 1960-1961
  Rice (TX) 2 1960-1961
  Utah State 2 1960-1961
  Georgia 2 1959-1960
  Illinois 2 1959-1960
  Tennessee 2 1959-1960
  USC 2 1959-1960
  Washington 2 1959-1960
  Yale (CT) 2 1959-1960
  Air Force 2 1958-1959
  South Carolina 2 1958-1959
  Houston 2 1957-1958
  Kentucky 2 1957-1958
  Mississippi State 2 1957-1958
  Rice (TX) 2 1957-1958
  Washington State 2 1957-1958
  Minnesota 2 1956-1957
  NC State 2 1956-1957
  Syracuse 2 1955-1956
  Vanderbilt 2 1955-1956
  Yale (CT) 2 1955-1956
  Arkansas 2 1954-1955
  Minnesota 2 1953-1954
  South Carolina 2 1953-1954
  TCU 2 1951-1952
  Villanova (PA) 2 1951-1952
  Virginia 2 1951-1952
  Washington State 2 1951-1952
  Clemson 2 1950-1951
  Miami (FL) 2 1950-1951
  Nebraska 2 1950-1951
  Texas A&M 2 1950-1951
  Iowa 2 1949-1950
  Mississippi 2 1947-1948
  Penn State 2 1947-1948
  Purdue 2 1947-1948
  Vanderbilt 2 1947-1948
  Illinois 2 1946-1947
  Kentucky 2 1946-1947
  NC State 2 1946-1947
  Rice (TX) 2 1946-1947
  Wisconsin 2 1946-1947
  Yale (CT) 2 1946-1947
  Holy Cross (MA) 2 1945-1946
  Northwestern 2 1945-1946
  St. Mary's (CA) 2 1945-1946
  Oklahoma State 2 1944-1945
  Bainbridge Naval (MD) 2 1943-1944
  California 2 1943-1944
  Great Lakes Naval (IL) 2 1943-1944
  Iowa Pre-Flight 2 1943-1944
  March Field/4th AF (CA) 2 1943-1944
  Randolph Field (TX) 2 1943-1944
  LSU 2 1942-1943
  Duquesne (PA) 2 1941-1942
  Syracuse 2 1941-1942
  TCU 2 1941-1942
  Vanderbilt 2 1941-1942
  Columbia (NY) 2 1940-1941
  Navy (MD) 2 1940-1941
  Northwestern 2 1940-1941
  Washington 2 1940-1941
  Iowa 2 1939-1940
  Carnegie Mellon (PA) 2 1938-1939
  Oklahoma 2 1938-1939
  California 2 1937-1938
  Syracuse 2 1937-1938
  Vanderbilt 2 1937-1938
  Villanova (PA) 2 1937-1938
  Wisconsin 2 1937-1938
  Arkansas 2 1936-1937
  Auburn 2 1936-1937
  Duquesne (PA) 2 1936-1937
  LSU 2 1936-1937
  Nebraska 2 1936-1937
  Washington 2 1936-1937
  Yale (CT) 2 1936-1937
* Active streak

Notes

  • Ties go to the most recent occurrence.
  • Updated through January 9, 2024.

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