| 1945 |
|
| 1. Army |
| 2. Alabama |
| 3. Navy |
| 4. Indiana |
| 5. Oklahoma St |
| 6. Michigan |
| 7. St Marys (Cal) |
| 8. Pennsylvania |
| 9. Notre Dame |
| 10. Texas |
| 11. USC |
| 12. Ohio St |
| 13. Duke |
| 14. Tennessee |
| 15. LSU |
| 16. Holy Cross |
| 17. Tulsa |
| 18. Georgia |
| 19. Wake Forest |
| 20. Columbia |
|
| 1946 |
| |
| 1. Oklahoma |
| 2. Tennessee |
| 3. Iowa |
| 4. Goergia Tech |
| 5. Texas A&M |
| 6. Miami-FL |
| 7. Michigan |
| 8. Syracuse |
| 9. Michigan St |
| 10. Oregon St |
| 11. Baylor |
| 12. Minnesota |
| 13. Pittsburgh |
| 14. TCU |
| 15. Ohio St |
| 16. Navy |
| 17. Geo. Washington |
| 18. Soutehrn Cal |
| 19. Clemson |
| 20. Colorado |
|
| 1947 |
|
| 1. Notre Dame |
| 2. Michigan |
| 3. SMU |
| 4. Penn St. |
| 5. Texas |
| 6. Alabama |
| 7. Pennsylvania |
| 8. USC |
| 9. N. Carolina |
| 10. Georgia Tech |
| 11. Army |
| 12. Kansas |
| 13. Mississippi |
| 14. William & Mary |
| 15. California |
| 16. Oklahoma |
| 17. NC State |
| 18. Rice |
| 19. Duke |
| 20. Columbia |
|
| 1948 |
| |
| 1. Michigan |
| 2. Notre Dame |
| 3. N. Carolina |
| 4. California |
| 5. Oklahoma |
| 6. Army |
| 7. Northwestern |
| 8. Georgia |
| 9. Oregon |
| 10. SMU |
| 11. Clemson |
| 12. Vanderbilt |
| 13. Tulane |
| 14. Michigan St |
| 15. Mississippi |
| 16. Minnesota |
| 17. William & Mary |
| 18. Penn St |
| 19. Cornell |
| 20. Wake Forest |
| |
|
| 1949 |
|
| 1. Notre Dame |
| 2. Oklahoma |
| 3. California |
| 4. Army |
| 5. Rice |
| 6. Ohio St |
| 7. Michigan |
| 8. Minnesota |
| 9. LSU |
| 10. Pacific (Cal) |
| 11. Kentucky |
| 12. Cornell |
| 13. Villanova |
| 14. Maryland |
| 15. Santa Clara |
| 16. N. Carolina |
| 17. Tennessee |
| 18. Princeton |
| 19. Michigan St |
| 20. Missouri |
| Baylor
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