1958 NCAA College Division football season
The 1958 NCAA College Division football season was the third season of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the NCAA College Division level.Rankings
Small college poll
In 1958, United Press International conducted a "small college" coaches' poll for the first time., which had beaten NC State and VPI en route to a 9–0 record, was ranked first from start to finish.
United Press International final poll
Published on December 4
| Rank | School | Record | No. 1
votes | Total
points |
| 1 | | 9–0 | 36 | 403 |
| 2 | Miami | 6–3 | | 215 |
| 3 | | 10–0 | 2 | 209 |
| 4 | | 9–0 | 1 | 205 |
| 5 | | 9–1 | | 172 |
| 6 | | 8–1 | | 148 |
| 7 | | 8–0 | 1 | 107 |
| 8 | | 5–5 | | 105 |
| 9 | | 10–0 | | 92 |
| 10 | Buffalo | 8–1 | | 91 |
