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1953 Minnesota Golden Gophers Schedule and Results

Record: 4-4-1 (54th of 110) (Schedule & Results)

Conference: Big Ten

Conference Record: 3-3-1

Coach: Wesley Fesler (4-4-1)

Points For: 150

Points/G: 16.7 (65th of 110)

Points Against: 160

Opp Pts/G: 17.8 (68th of 110)

SRS: 12.37 (16th of 110)

SOS: 13.15 (2nd of 110)

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
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 Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	T	Streak
1	Sep 26, 1953	Sat	Minnesota	@	(8) USC	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		Pitt	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