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1953 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

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Ranking
CoachesNo. 20
1953 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Michigan State + 5 1 0 9 1 0
No. 7 Illinois + 5 1 0 7 1 1
No. 15 Wisconsin 4 1 1 6 2 1
Ohio State 4 3 0 6 3 0
Minnesota 3 3 1 4 4 1
No. 20 Michigan 3 3 0 6 3 0
No. 9 Iowa 3 3 0 5 3 1
Purdue 2 4 0 2 7 0
Indiana 1 5 0 2 7 0
Northwestern 0 6 0 3 6 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1953 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1953 college football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 6–3 record.

Schedule

September 26IndianaNo. 7

W 36–1275,898 October 3at California*No. 6

W 33–1947,000 October 10IllinoisNo. 3

L 20–4181,745 October 17at Pennsylvania*No. 17

W 12–644,270 October 24at Wisconsin

W 20–1952,819 October 31Northwestern

  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH

W 27–1380,562 November 7No. 5 Michigan StateNo. 16

  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH

L 13–2882,328 November 14Purdue

  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH

W 21–677,465 November 21at Michigan

L 0–2087,048

Template:CFB Schedule End

Coaching staff

Player Round Pick Position NFL Club
George Jacoby 6 65 Tackle New York Giants
Mike Takacs 13 147 Guard Green Bay Packers
Bob Myers 22 256 Tackle Baltimore Colts
George Rosso 25 296 Defensive Back Washington Redskins

References

Win/Loss statistics
Draft data