Princeton
FBSI · 1953 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10 · 1× #1
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 28 seasons · 9 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 36 seasons · 35 Top 10 · 15× #1
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Princeton head-to-head · History & Eras
1953 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 29 | LAFAYETTE | Unranked | — | W 20–14 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 6 |  Columbia (COLUMBIA)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–5 | W 20–19 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 13 |  Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2H | IND FBSI | 2–6 | W 9–7 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 20 |  Navy (NAVY)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–3–2 | L 7–65 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 27 |  Cornell (CORNELL)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–3–2 | L 19–26 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 3 |  Brown (BROWN)H2H | IND FBSI | 3–5–1 | W 27–13 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 10 |  Harvard (HARVARD)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–2 | W 6–0 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 17 |  Yale (YALE)H2H | IND FBSI | 5–2–2 | L 24–26 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 24 |  Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)H2H | IND FBSI | 2–7 | L 12–34 |
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).
- Harvard +6
- Columbia +4
- Brown +3
- Rutgers +2
- Yale -2
- Navy -3
- Cornell -3
- Dartmouth -7
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.556 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.