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1953 Southwest Conference Year Summary

Record: 38-32-1, .542 W-L% (3rd of 11) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: 10.51 (2nd of 11), SOS: 8.76 (2nd of 11)

Conference Champion: Rice and Texas

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 (Baylor, Rice and Texas)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (Rice and Texas)

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
Rice	9	2	0	.818	5	1	0	.833	26.8	9.5	19.76	6.12	12	6	6
Texas	7	3	0	.700	5	1	0	.833	19.0	12.5	14.86	8.66	11	6	11
Baylor	7	3	0	.700	4	2	0	.667	21.9	16.6	11.54	7.34	20	3
SMU	5	5	0	.500	3	3	0	.500	12.8	12.9	10.72	10.92		11
Arkansas	3	7	0	.300	2	4	0	.333	11.6	16.1	5.56	8.96
Texas A&M	4	5	1	.450	1	5	0	.167	12.8	18.6	4.99	9.69		15
Texas Christian	3	7	0	.300	1	5	0	.167	11.6	15.0	6.16	9.66