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The 1953 Buffalo Bulls football team was an American football team that represented the University of Buffalo as an independent during the 1953 college football season. In their second season under head coach Fritz Febel, the Bulls compiled a 1–5–1 record and were outscored by a total of 181 to 44.[1] The team played its home games at Civic Stadium in Buffalo, New York.

ConferenceIndependent
Record1–5–1
Headcoach
CaptainRay Chamberlin
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1953 Buffalo Bulls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–5–1
Head coach
CaptainRay Chamberlin
Home stadiumCivic Stadium
Seasons
← 1952
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1953 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Westminster (PA) – 8–0–0
Juniata – 7–0–0
No. 14 Army – 7–1–1
Franklin & Marshall – 5–2–0
Hofstra – 6–3–0
Penn State – 6–3–0
Carnegie Tech – 5–3–0
Boston College – 5–3–1
Boston University – 5–3–1
Syracuse – 5–3–1
Tufts – 4–3–0
Holy Cross – 5–5–0
Temple – 4–4–1
Colgate – 3–4–2
Fordham – 4–5–0
Villanova – 4–6–0
Drexel – 2–3–1
Pittsburgh – 3–5–1
Buffalo – 1–5–1
Bucknell – 1–8–0
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at BucknellL 6–35[2]
October 3CortlandT 12–124,000[3]
October 10at LehighL 0–277,000[4]
October 17Western Reservedagger
  • Civic Stadium
  • Buffalo, NY
L 6–264,823[5][6]
October 24Findlay
  • Civic Stadium
  • Buffalo, NY
L 0–34943[7][8]
October 31at AlfredAlfred, NYL 0–47[9]
November 14Ohio Northern
  • Civic Stadium
  • Buffalo, NY
W 20–02,100[10]
  • daggerHomecoming
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