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1953 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

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The 1953 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (now known as Louisiana Tech University) as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1953 college football season. In their thirteenth year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 6–3 record.

Record6–3 (5–1 GSC)
Headcoach
Captains
  • Billy Golden
  • Jimmy Sneed
Quick facts Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football, GSC co-champion ...
1953 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
GSC co-champion
ConferenceGulf States Conference
Record6–3 (5–1 GSC)
Head coach
Captains
  • Billy Golden
  • Jimmy Sneed
Home stadiumTech Stadium
Seasons
← 1952
1954 →
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1953 Gulf States Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Northwestern State +5–1–06–2–0
Louisiana Tech +5–1–06–3–0
Southeastern Louisiana +5–1–06–3–0
Southwestern Louisiana2–4–04–7–0
McNeese State2–4–03–6–0
Louisiana College1–5–04–6–0
Northeast Louisiana State1–5–01–9–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
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Schedule

More information Date, Opponent ...
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at Louisiana College
W 20–6[1]
September 26Northeast Louisiana State*
W 61–67,000[2]
October 3at Memphis State*L 7–13[3]
October 17Florida State*
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 32–216,000[4]
October 24vs. Northwestern StateL 7–157,000[5]
October 31Southwestern Louisianadagger
W 27–76,500[6]
November 7at Southeastern LouisianaW 12–0[7]
November 14Mississippi Southern*
L 0–307,000[8]
November 27at McNeese State
W 56–211,500[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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