1953: Week 3

59 games. Two ranked teams lost, all to unranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

The week in review

Upsets

Oct 3, 1953	Auburn 13, 15Ole Miss 0upset	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Texas A&M 14, 18Georgia 12upset	Box score

A ranked team beaten as the betting favorite, or, where no line is on file, by an unranked or lower-ranked team.

FBS vs. FBS

Oct 2, 1953	10Baylor 21, Miami 13	Box score
Oct 2, 1953	Syracuse 14, Boston University 14	Box score
Oct 2, 1953	Fordham 21, Detroit Mercy 7	Box score
Oct 2, 1953	Furman 27, The Citadel 0	Box score
Oct 2, 1953	7USC 27, Indiana 14	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Alabama 21, Vanderbilt 12	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Arizona 46, New Mexico State 7	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Arkansas 13, TCU 6	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Auburn 13, 15Ole Miss 0upset	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	New Mexico 12, BYU 12	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Cincinnati 57, William & Mary 7	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Colorado State 21, Denver 6	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	12Duke 21, Tennessee 7	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	George Washington 20, NC State 7	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	9Georgia Tech 6, SMU 4	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Harvard 16, Ohio 0	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	20Holy Cross 19, Colgate 6	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Idaho 20, Montana 12	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Illinois 33, Stanford 21	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Iowa 54, Washington State 12	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Kansas 23, Iowa State 0	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Kansas State 27, Nebraska 0	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Kentucky 26, Florida 13	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	19LSU 42, Boston College 6	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	3Maryland 20, Clemson 0	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	4Michigan 26, Tulane 7	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	2Michigan State 21, Minnesota 0	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Missouri 27, Colorado 16upset	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Navy 55, Dartmouth 7	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	North Carolina 39, Washington and Lee 0	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Northwestern 33, Army 20	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	1Notre Dame 37, Purdue 7	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	6Ohio State 33, California 19	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Pittsburgh 7, 8Oklahoma 7	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Pennsylvania 13, Penn State 7	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Princeton 20, Columbia 19	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	14Rice 28, Cornell 7	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Richmond 13, VMI 7	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Rutgers 20, Virginia Tech 13	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	South Carolina 19, Virginia 0upset	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	17Texas 28, Houston 7	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Texas A&M 14, 18Georgia 12upset	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Texas Tech 27, Oklahoma State 13	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	UTEP 28, Arizona State 27	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Tulsa 22, Pacific 13	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	5UCLA 12, Oregon 0	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Wake Forest 18, Villanova 12	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Washington 28, Oregon State 0	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	16Wisconsin 13, Marquette 11	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Wyoming 20, Utah State 13	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Yale 13, Brown 0	Box score

Everyone else

Oct 3, 1953	Drake 18, South Dakota 0	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	11Mississippi State 21, North Texas 6	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	San José State 27, Fresno State 21	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Trinity (Texas) 27, Hardin Simmons 21upset	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Utah 47, Hawai’i 24	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	13West Virginia 47, Waynesburg 19	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Wichita State 55, Bradley 0	Box score
Oct 3, 1953	Southern Miss 42, Tampa 6	Box score