1953 UMass Redmen football team

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1953 UMass Redmen football
Conference Yankee Conference
Record1–7 (0–3 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadium Alumni Field
Seasons
  1952
1954  
1953 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
New Hampshire + 3 1 06 2 0
Rhode Island + 3 1 06 2 0
Connecticut 2 1 13 4 1
Maine 1 2 14 2 1
Vermont 0 1 03 3 1
UMass 0 3 01 7 0
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1953 UMass Redmen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1953 college football season as a member of the Yankee Conference. The team was coached by Charlie O'Rourke and played its home games at Alumni Field in Amherst, Massachusetts. UMass finished the season with a record of 1–7 overall and 0–3 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 26at Bates *W 34–12
October 3 Connecticut L 0–41
October 10at Springfield *
L 7–20
October 17 Rhode Island
  • Alumni Field
  • Amherst, MA
L 14–41
October 24at Northeastern *L 14–41
October 31 Brandeis *
  • Alumni Field
  • Amherst, MA
L 14–38
November 14 Tufts *
  • Alumni Field
  • Amherst, MA
L 6–14
November 21at New Hampshire L 12–32
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 24, 2022.