Miami
FBSI · 1953 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 4 Top 10 · 1× #1
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 10 Top 10 · 1× #1
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10 · 1× #1
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons · 2 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Miami head-to-head · History & Eras
1953 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 29 | FLORIDA STATE | Unranked | — | W 27–0 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 6 |  Baylor (BAYLOR)H2H | IND SWC | 7–3 | L 13–21 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 13 |  Clemson (CLEMSON)H2H |  ACC | 3–5–1 | W 39–7 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 20 |  Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2H | IND B8 | 3–6–1 | L 16–20 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 27 |  Maryland (MARYLAND)H2H | ACC | 10–1 | L 0–30 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 3 |  Fordham (FORDHAM)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–5 | L 0–20 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 10 |  Auburn (AUBURN)H2H |  SEC | 7–3–1 | L 20–29 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 17 |  Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2H | IND SOCON | 5–5 | W 26–0 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Dec 1 |  Florida (FLORIDA)H2H | SEC | 3–5–2 | W 14–10 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Virginia Tech +5
- Clemson +3
- Florida +3
- Maryland -1
- Baylor -3
- Auburn -3
- Fordham -5
- Nebraska -6
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.444 Win % · Change -1
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.