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1953 Southeastern Conference Year Summary

Record: 62-49-17, .551 W-L% (2nd of 11) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: 5.18 (4th of 11), SOS: 3.03 (5th of 11)

Conference Champion: Alabama

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 4 (Alabama, Florida, Georgia Tech and Tennessee)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 4 (Alabama, Auburn, Georgia Tech and Kentucky)

Standings

Standings Table
	Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
School	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
Alabama	6	3	3	.625	4	0	3	.786	14.8	12.7	4.92	2.83	5	5	13
Georgia Tech	9	2	1	.792	4	1	1	.750	24.0	9.3	12.52	1.52	3	3	8
Kentucky	7	2	1	.750	4	1	1	.750	20.1	11.6	11.69	3.79		13	16
Ole Miss	7	2	1	.750	4	1	1	.750	23.6	11.3	13.64	2.84		11
Auburn	7	3	1	.682	4	2	1	.643	24.5	15.7	9.59	3.13		14	17
Mississippi State	5	2	3	.650	3	1	3	.643	19.6	11.9	10.92	3.82		11
Tennessee	6	4	1	.591	3	2	1	.583	21.8	13.9	5.79	1.07	17	17
LSU	5	3	3	.591	2	3	3	.438	17.6	14.5	7.79	5.15		14
Florida	3	5	2	.400	1	3	2	.333	20.0	11.3	4.57	2.67	15	15
Vanderbilt	3	7	0	.300	1	5	0	.167	13.1	25.8	-6.57	2.13
Georgia	3	8	0	.273	1	5	0	.167	14.1	22.7	-5.39	2.97		18
Tulane	1	8	1	.150	0	7	0	.000	12.9	22.8	-7.34	4.46

3 Bowl Games Table
Date	Bowl		Pts		Pts	Notes
1954-01-01	Cotton Bowl	Rice (8)	28	Alabama	6	Dallas, TX
1954-01-01	Gator Bowl	Texas Tech (14)	35	Auburn (16)	13	Jacksonville, FL
1954-01-01	Sugar Bowl	Georgia Tech (10)	42	West Virginia (11)	19	New Orleans, LA