Record: 9-1, .900 W-L% (4th of 110) ▪ Rank: 3rd in Final AP Poll
Conference: Big Ten
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Biggie Munn (9-1)
PS/G: 24.0 (13th of 110) ▪ PA/G: 11.0 (17th of 110)
SRS: 21.74 (2nd of 110) ▪ SOS: 9.64 (13th of 110)
| Pre | 9/28 | 10/5 | 10/12 | 10/19 | 10/26 | 11/2 | 11/9 | 11/16 | 11/23 | Final |
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| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 26, 1953 | Sat | (2) Michigan State | @ | Iowa | Big Ten | W | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 2 | Oct 3, 1953 | Sat | (2) Michigan State | @ | Minnesota | Big Ten | W | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 3 | Oct 10, 1953 | Sat | (2) Michigan State | Texas Christian | SWC | W | 26 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 4 | Oct 17, 1953 | Sat | (2) Michigan State | Indiana | Big Ten | W | 47 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 5 | Oct 24, 1953 | Sat | (2) Michigan State | @ | Purdue | Big Ten | L | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 6 | Oct 31, 1953 | Sat | (6) Michigan State | Oregon State | PCC | W | 34 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 7 | Nov 7, 1953 | Sat | (5) Michigan State | @ | (16) Ohio State | Big Ten | W | 28 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 8 | Nov 14, 1953 | Sat | (4) Michigan State | Michigan | Big Ten | W | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 9 | Nov 21, 1953 | Sat | (3) Michigan State | Marquette | Ind | W | 21 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 10 | Jan 1, 1954 | Fri | (3) Michigan State | @ | (5) UCLA | PCC | W | 28 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 0 | W 5 | Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA) |