NC State
ACC · 1953 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 28 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 2 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare NC State head-to-head · History & Eras
1953 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 29 |  North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2H |  ACC | 4–6 | L 7–29 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 6 |  George Washington (GEORGE WASHINGTON)H2H | IND SOCON | 5–4 | L 7–20 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 13 | Davidson (DAVIDSON)H2H | IND SOCON | 0–9 | W 27–7 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 20 |  Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2H | ACC | 3–6–1 | L 7–20 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 27 |  Duke (DUKE)H2H | ACC | 7–2–1 | L 0–31 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 3 |  William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)H2H | IND SOCON | 5–4–1 | L 6–7 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 10 |  Army (ARMY)H2H | IND FBSI | 7–1–1 | L 7–27 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 17 |  Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2H | IND FBSI | 3–5–1 | L 6–40 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 24 |  West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2H | IND SOCON | 8–2 | L 0–61 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Dec 1 | FLORIDA STATE | Unranked | — | L 13–23 |
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).
- Davidson 0
- Army -1
- Duke -2
- West Virginia -2
- George Washington -4
- William & Mary -4
- Pittsburgh -5
- North Carolina -6
- Wake Forest -6
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.100 Win % · No change
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.