1953 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

1953 Texas Tech Red Raiders football
BIAA champion
Gator Bowl champion
Gator Bowl, W 35–13 vs. Auburn
Conference Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Ranking
Coaches No. 12
AP No. 12
1953 record 11–1 (3–0 BIAA)
Head coach DeWitt Weaver (3rd season)

The 1953 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech during the 1953 college football season.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 19 West Texas A&M Jones Stadium • Lubbock, TX W 40–14   16,500
September 26 at Texas Western Kidd Field • El Paso, TX W 27–6   14,000
October 3 at Oklahoma A&M* Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK (Rivalry) W 27–13   10,000
October 10 Texas A&M* Jones Stadium • Lubbock, TX (Rivalry) L 14–27   26,114
October 17 Pacific (CA)* Jones Stadium • Lubbock, TX W 34–7   12,000
October 24 New Mexico A&M Jones Stadium • Lubbock, TX W 71–0   6,000
October 31 at Mississippi State* Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS W 27–20   16,000
November 7 Arizona Jones Stadium • Lubbock, TX W 52–27   16,500
November 14 at Tulsa* No. 19 Skelly Stadium • Tulsa, OK W 49–7   12,000
November 21 at Houston* No. 17 Rice Stadium • Houston, TX W 41–21   20,000
November 28 Hardin–Simmons No. 14 Jones Stadium • Lubbock, TX W 46–12   15,000
January 1 vs. No. 17 Auburn* No. 12 Gator Bowl Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (Gator Bowl) W 35–13   28,641
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

Source:[1]

References

  1. ↑ "2012 Texas Tech Football Media Supplement". Texas Tech University Department of Athletics. July 20, 2012. Retrieved September 3, 2012.


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