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1953 Minnesota Golden Gophers Schedule and Results

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Record: 4-4-1, .500 W-L% (54th of 110)
Conference: Big Ten (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Wesley Fesler (4-4-1)

PS/G: 16.7 (65th of 110) ▪ PA/G: 17.8 (68th of 110)
SRS: 12.37 (16th of 110) ▪ SOS: 13.15 (2nd of 110)

AP Poll Summary

Pre 9/28 10/5 10/12 10/19 10/26 11/2 11/9 11/16 11/23 Final
          14 13 15      

9 Games

G Date Day School Opponent Conf Pts Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Sep 26, 1953 Sat Minnesota @ (8) Southern California PCC L 7 17 0 1 0 L 1
2 Oct 3, 1953 Sat Minnesota (2) Michigan State Big Ten L 0 21 0 2 0 L 2
3 Oct 10, 1953 Sat Minnesota @ (18) Northwestern Big Ten W 30 13 1 2 0 W 1
4 Oct 17, 1953 Sat Minnesota @ (9) Illinois Big Ten L 7 27 1 3 0 L 1
5 Oct 24, 1953 Sat Minnesota (5) Michigan Big Ten W 22 0 2 3 0 W 1
6 Oct 31, 1953 Sat (14) Minnesota Pittsburgh Ind W 35 14 3 3 0 W 2
7 Nov 7, 1953 Sat (13) Minnesota Indiana Big Ten W 28 20 4 3 0 W 3
8 Nov 14, 1953 Sat (15) Minnesota @ Iowa Big Ten L 0 27 4 4 0 L 1
9 Nov 21, 1953 Sat Minnesota (8) Wisconsin Big Ten T 21 21 4 4 1 T 1