1953 Arizona Wildcats football team

1953 Arizona Wildcats football
Conference	Border Conference
1953 record	4–5–1 (3–1 Border)
Head coach	Warren Woodson (2nd year)
Captain	Buddy Lewis
Home stadium	Arizona Stadium

The 1953 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona during the 1953 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Site	Result	Attendance
September 19	Utah*	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	L 7–28
September 26	at Colorado*	Folsom Field • Boulder, CO	L 14–20
October 3	New Mexico State	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	W 46–7
October 10	New Mexico*	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ (Kit Carson Rifle)	W 20–0
October 17	Marquette*	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	L 0–14
October 31	West Texas A&M	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	W 39–6
November 7	at Texas Tech	Jones Stadium • Lubbock, TX	L 27–52
November 14	UTEP	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	L 20–28
November 21	Kansas State*	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	T 26–26
November 28	at Arizona State	Goodwin Stadium • Tempe, AZ (Territorial Cup)	W 35–0	16,000
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

The game versus Arizona State was first game on television.

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Awards

All-Border (First Team): B Kenny Cardella, T Buddy Lewis

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References

↑ 2011 Arizona football guide.
↑ 2011 Arizona football guide.

Arizona Wildcats football

Venues	Arizona Stadium (1928—present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Arizona State (Territorial Cup) New Mexico: (Kit Carson Rifle, 1938–1990)

Culture & lore	Bear Down Wilbur and Wilma The Pride of Arizona "A" Mountain "Fight! Wildcats! Fight!"

People	Head coaches All-Americans NFL draftees Statistical leaders

Seasons	1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

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