1937 AP Rankings
| Final Poll For 1937 Season |
| Rank |
Team |
Record |
Votes |
| 1937 AP |
| 1 | Pittsburgh | 9-0-1 | | | 2 | California | 9-0-1 | |
| 3 | Fordham | 7-0-1 | | | 4 | Alabama | 9-0-0 | |
| 5 | Minnesota | 6-2-0 | | | 6 | Villanova | 8-0-1 | |
| 7 | Dartmouth | 7-0-2 | | | 8 | Louisiana State | 9-1-0 | |
| 9 | Santa Clara | 8-0-0 | | | 9 | Notre Dame | 6-2-1 | |
| 11 | Nebraska | 6-1-2 | | | 12 | Yale | 6-1-1 | |
| 13 | Ohio State | 6-2-0 | | | 14 | Holy Cross | 8-0-2 | |
| 14 | Arkansas | 6-2-2 | | | 16 | Texas Christian | 4-2-2 | |
| 17 | Colorado | 8-0-0 | | | 18 | Rice | 4-3-2 | |
| 19 | North Carolina | 7-1-1 | | | 20 | Duke | 7-2-1 | |
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