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1953 Alabama Crimson Tide Roster

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Record: 6-3-3, .625 W-L% (35th of 110) ▪ Rank: 13th in Final AP Poll
Conference: SEC (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Red Drew (6-3-3)

PS/G: 14.8 (75th of 110) ▪ PA/G: 12.7 (34th of 110)
SRS: 4.92 (43rd of 110) ▪ SOS: 2.83 (43rd of 110)

Bowl Game: Lost Cotton Bowl 28-6 versus Rice

SEC Champs
  • Roster includes most starters and key reserves.
  • Starters are marked with an asterisk (*).
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Partial Roster

Rk Player Class Pos Summary
1 Bart Starr* QB 59 Cmp, 119 Att, 870 Yds, 8 TD
2 Albert Elmore QB
3 Tommy Lewis* RB
4 Bobby Luna* RB 80 Att, 309 Yds, 3.9 Avg
5 Corky Tharp* RB 111 Att, 607 Yds, 5.5 Avg
6 Cecil Ingram RB
7 Bill Oliver RB
8 Rocky Stone RB 73 Att, 336 Yds, 4.6 Avg
9 Joe Cummings* WR
10 Curtis Lynch* WR
11 Tommy Tillman WR
12 Bud Willis WR 11 Rec, 191 Yds, 17.4 Avg
13 Ralph Carrigan* OL
14 Charles Eckerly* OL
15 Harry Lee* OL
16 George Mason* OL
17 Sid Youngelman* OL
18 Ed Culpepper OL
19 Jeff Moore OL
20 Billy Shipp OL
21 Bob Wilga OL