AP Poll Summary
| Pre | 9/28 | 10/5 | 10/12 | 10/19 | 10/26 | 11/2 | 11/9 | 11/16 | 11/23 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
11 Games
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 19, 1953 | Sat | (12) Rice | (15) Florida | SEC | W | 20 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 2 | Oct 3, 1953 | Sat | (14) Rice | @ | Cornell | Ind | W | 28 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 3 | Oct 10, 1953 | Sat | (11) Rice | Hardin-Simmons | BIAA | W | 40 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 4 | Oct 17, 1953 | Sat | (11) Rice | @ | SMU | SWC | L | 7 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 5 | Oct 24, 1953 | Sat | Rice | @ | Texas | SWC | W | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 6 | Oct 31, 1953 | Sat | (12) Rice | (19) Kentucky | SEC | L | 13 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 7 | Nov 7, 1953 | Sat | Rice | Arkansas | SWC | W | 47 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 8 | Nov 14, 1953 | Sat | (16) Rice | Texas A&M | SWC | W | 34 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 9 | Nov 21, 1953 | Sat | (10) Rice | @ | Texas Christian | SWC | W | 19 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | W 3 | |
| 10 | Nov 28, 1953 | Sat | (8) Rice | (17) Baylor | SWC | W | 41 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 11 | Jan 1, 1954 | Fri | (6) Rice | N | Alabama | SEC | W | 28 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | W 5 | Cotton Bowl (Dallas, TX) |
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