1957 College Football Season

NATIONAL CHAMPIONS

SPLIT TITLE
AP CHAMPIONAuburn10–0 overall
COACHES CHAMPIONOhio State9–1 overall
HEISMANJohn David CrowTexas A&M · HB
#1 PICKKing HillRice · Chicago Cardinals, 1958 draft

MAJOR BOWL RESULTS

4 BOWL GAMES
DATEBOWLRESULT
Jan 1, 1958Sugar BowlOle Miss 39, Texas 7
Jan 1, 1958Orange BowlOklahoma 48, Duke 21
Jan 1, 1958Cotton BowlNavy 20, Rice 7
Jan 1, 1958Rose BowlOhio State 10, Oregon 7

1957 STANDINGS

10 CONFERENCES + INDEPENDENTS

ACC

NC State finished atop the 1957 ACC standings at 5–0–1 in conference play (7–1–2 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
NC State5–0–17–1–2–
Duke5–1–16–3–2OU 48–21 DUKE
Clemson4–37–3–
North Carolina4–36–4–
Maryland4–35–5–
South Carolina2–55–5–
Virginia2–43–6–1–
Wake Forest0–70–10–

BIG 7

Oklahoma finished atop the 1957 Big 7 standings at 6–0 in conference play (10–1 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
Oklahoma6–010–1OU 48–21 DUKE
Kansas4–25–4–1–
Colorado3–36–3–1–
Missouri3–35–4–1–
Iowa State2–43–5–1–
Kansas State2–43–6–
Nebraska1–51–9–

BIG TEN

Ohio State finished atop the 1957 Big Ten standings at 7–0 in conference play (9–1 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
Ohio State7–09–1OSU 10–7 ORE
Michigan State5–18–1–
Iowa4–1–17–1–1–
Wisconsin4–35–3–
Purdue4–35–4–
Michigan3–3–15–3–1–
Minnesota3–54–5–
Illinois3–44–5–
Indiana0–61–8–
Northwestern0–70–9–

BORDER INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

Arizona State finished atop the 1957 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings at 4–0 in conference play (8–0 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
Arizona State4–08–0–
UTEP3–26–2–
New Mexico State0–41–7–
Arizona0–40–8–1–

MAC

Miami (OH) finished atop the 1957 MAC standings at 1–2.

TEAMCONFOVERALL
Miami (OH)0–01–2
Ohio0–00–1

PACIFIC COAST

Oregon State finished atop the 1957 Pacific Coast standings at 6–2 in conference play (8–2 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
Oregon State6–28–2–
Oregon6–27–4OSU 10–7 ORE
UCLA5–27–2–
Washington State5–36–4–
Stanford4–36–4–
Washington3–43–6–1–
California1–61–9–
USC1–61–9–

SEC

Auburn finished atop the 1957 SEC standings at 7–0 in conference play (10–0 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
Auburn7–010–0–
Ole Miss5–0–18–1–1MISS 39–7 TEX
Tennessee4–38–3TENN 3–0 TA&M
Florida4–2–16–2–1–
Mississippi State4–2–16–2–1–
LSU4–45–5–
Vanderbilt3–3–15–3–2–
Georgia Tech3–4–14–4–2–
Georgia3–43–7–
Kentucky1–72–7–
Alabama1–6–12–7–1–
Tulane1–51–8–

SKYLINE

Utah finished atop the 1957 Skyline standings at 5–1 in conference play (6–3 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
Utah5–16–3–
BYU5–1–14–3–2–
Wyoming3–2–24–2–3–
New Mexico2–44–5–
Colorado State2–52–6–
Utah State1–5–12–6–1–

SOUTHERN

West Virginia finished atop the 1957 Southern standings at 3–0 in conference play (5–2–1 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALL
West Virginia3–05–2–1
Virginia Tech1–34–6

SOUTHWEST

Rice finished atop the 1957 Southwest standings at 5–1 in conference play (7–4 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
Rice5–17–4NAVY 20–7 RICE
Texas A&M4–28–3TENN 3–0 TA&M
Texas4–1–16–4–1MISS 39–7 TEX
SMU3–34–5–1–
Arkansas2–46–4–
TCU2–44–4–1–
Baylor0–5–13–6–1–

INDEPENDENTS

Navy finished atop the 1957 independents at 8–1–1.

TEAMOVERALLBOWL
Navy8–1–1NAVY 20–7 RICE
Army7–2–
Notre Dame7–3–
Miami5–4–1–
Oklahoma State5–3–1–
Penn State5–3–
North Texas5–4–
Rutgers5–4–
Houston4–4–1–
Pittsburgh4–6–
Syracuse4–3–1–
Florida State3–6–
Tulsa3–5–
Boston College3–2–
Southern Miss2–3–
Air Force2–4–1–
Louisville2–0LOU 34–20 DRKE
Fresno State2–1–
San José State2–6–
Texas Tech2–8–
Cincinnati1–3–1–
Delaware1–0–
Hawai'i0–2–
San Diego State0–2–
North Dakota State0–1–
UConn0–2–
Memphis0–2–
East Carolina0–2–
Arkansas State0–1–

OTHER POSTSEASON RESULTS

2 GAMES
DATEBOWLRESULT
Jan 1, 1958Postseason gameLouisville 34, Drake 20
Dec 28, 1957Postseason gameTennessee 3, Texas A&M 0