1953 Tampa Spartans football team
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The 1953 Tampa Spartans football team represented the University of Tampa in the 1953 college football season. It was the Spartans' 17th season and competed as a member of the NAIA. The team was led by head coach Marcelino Huerta, in his second year, and played their home games at Phillips Field in Tampa, Florida. They finished with a record of six wins and six losses (6–6).
Schedule
September 19at Troy State
W 21–7 September 25South Georgia College
W 33–0 October 3at Southern Miss
L 6–42 October 10vs. Jacksonville NASW 26–6 October 17at Stetson
L 7–14 October 24at McNeese StateLake Charles, LAW 25–7 October 30Sam Houston State
- Phillips Field
- Tampa, FL
L 6–26 November 7East Carolina
- Phillips Field
- Tampa, FL
W 18–13 November 14Arkansas Tech
- Phillips Field
- Tampa, FL
W 26–20 November 21Appalachian State
- Phillips Field
- Tampa, FL
L 12–35 November 28Delta State
- Phillips Field
- Tampa, FL
L 6–13 December 5Florida State
- Phillips Field
- Tampa, FL
L 6–41