1953 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

The 1953 Cincinnati Bearcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of Cincinnati as an independent during the 1953 college football season. The Bearcats were lead by head coach Sid Gillman and compiled a 9–1 record.[1]

1953 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceIndependent
1953 record9–1
Head coach
CaptainDon Fritz, Dom Del Bene
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
1953 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 2 Notre Dame      9 0 1
Cincinnati      9 1 0
Carthage      8 1 0
Youngstown      7 1 0
John Carroll      7 2 0
Washington University      7 2 0
Rose Poly      6 2 0
Wabash      6 2 1
Marquette      6 3 1
Baldwin–Wallace      4 4 0
Wayne      3 4 1
Dayton      3 5 1
Xavier      2 7 1
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 19at TulsaW 14–7
September 26at MarquetteL 7–31
October 3William & MaryW 57–7
October 10Toledo
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 41–7
October 17Xavier
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (Rivalry)
W 20–6
October 24Western Reserve
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 66–0
October 31Dayton
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 27–0
November 7at LouisvilleW 41–0
October 29VMI
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 67–0
November 26Miami (OH)
W 14–0
  • Homecoming

[2][3]

References

  1. "Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Cincinnati. 2018. p. 108. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
  2. "1953 Football Schedule". University of Cincinnati Athletics. Retrieved Mar 28, 2020.
  3. "2009 University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). gobearcats.com. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
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