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1953 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results

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Record: 11-1, .917 W-L% (2nd of 110) ▪ Rank: 12th in Final AP Poll
Conference: BIAA (Schedule and Results)
Coach: DeWitt Weaver (11-1)

PS/G: 38.6 (1st of 110) ▪ PA/G: 13.9 (40th of 110)
SRS: 16.68 (10th of 110) ▪ SOS: -1.24 (63rd of 110)

Bowl Game: Won Gator Bowl 35-13 versus Auburn

BIAA Champs

AP Poll Summary

Pre 9/28 10/5 10/12 10/19 10/26 11/2 11/9 11/16 11/23 Final
              19 17 14 12

12 Games

G Date Day School Opponent Conf Pts Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Sep 19, 1953 Sat Texas Tech West Texas A&M BIAA W 40 14 1 0 0 W 1
2 Sep 26, 1953 Sat Texas Tech @ Texas-El Paso BIAA W 27 6 2 0 0 W 2
3 Oct 3, 1953 Sat Texas Tech @ Oklahoma State MVC W 27 13 3 0 0 W 3
4 Oct 10, 1953 Sat Texas Tech Texas A&M SWC L 14 27 3 1 0 L 1
5 Oct 17, 1953 Sat Texas Tech Pacific Ind W 34 7 4 1 0 W 1
6 Oct 24, 1953 Sat Texas Tech New Mexico State BIAA W 71 0 5 1 0 W 2
7 Oct 31, 1953 Sat Texas Tech @ Mississippi State SEC W 27 20 6 1 0 W 3 Jackson, MS
8 Nov 7, 1953 Sat Texas Tech Arizona BIAA W 52 27 7 1 0 W 4
9 Nov 14, 1953 Sat (19) Texas Tech @ Tulsa MVC W 49 7 8 1 0 W 5
10 Nov 21, 1953 Sat (17) Texas Tech @ Houston MVC W 41 21 9 1 0 W 6
11 Nov 28, 1953 Sat (14) Texas Tech Hardin-Simmons BIAA W 46 12 10 1 0 W 7
12 Jan 1, 1954 Fri (14) Texas Tech N (16) Auburn SEC W 35 13 11 1 0 W 8 Gator Bowl (Jacksonville, FL)