1953: Week 8

58 games. Four ranked teams lost. Four games matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

The week in review

Ranked against ranked

Nov 7, 19534Illinois 19, 17Michigan 3Box score
Nov 7, 19535Michigan State 28, 16Ohio State 13Box score
Nov 7, 195319Texas 21, 3Baylor 20upsetBox score
Nov 7, 195317USC 23, 11Stanford 20upsetBox score

Upsets

Nov 7, 195319Texas 21, 3Baylor 20upsetBox score
Nov 7, 195317USC 23, 11Stanford 20upsetBox 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

Nov 6, 195315Auburn 29, Miami 20Box score
Nov 7, 1953Army 27, NC State 7Box score
Nov 7, 1953Boston College 20, Wake Forest 7Box score
Nov 7, 1953California 53, Washington 25Box score
Nov 7, 1953Colorado 21, Utah 0Box score
Nov 7, 1953Colorado State 34, BYU 12Box score
Nov 7, 1953Columbia 25, Dartmouth 19Box score
Nov 7, 1953Wichita State 12, Denver 12Box score
Nov 7, 195310Duke 0, Navy 0Box score
Nov 7, 1953Florida 21, Georgia 7Box score
Nov 7, 19536Georgia Tech 20, Clemson 7Box score
Nov 7, 1953Hardin Simmons 14, UTEP 13Box score
Nov 7, 1953Holy Cross 20, Boston University 7Box score
Nov 7, 19534Illinois 19, 17Michigan 3Box score
Nov 7, 1953Iowa 26, Purdue 0Box score
Nov 7, 1953Kansas State 7, Kansas 0Box score
Nov 7, 195314Kentucky 40, Vanderbilt 14Box score
Nov 7, 1953Marquette 19, Detroit Mercy 0Box score
Nov 7, 19532Maryland 27, George Washington 6Box score
Nov 7, 19535Michigan State 28, 16Ohio State 13Box score
Nov 7, 195313Minnesota 28, Indiana 20Box score
Nov 7, 1953Mississippi State 21, Tulane 0Box score
Nov 7, 1953Nebraska 27, Iowa State 19Box score
Nov 7, 1953New Mexico 28, New Mexico State 6Box score
Nov 7, 19531Notre Dame 28, Pennsylvania 20Box score
Nov 7, 19538Oklahoma 14, Missouri 7Box score
Nov 7, 1953Oklahoma State 20, Wyoming 14Box score
Nov 7, 1953Oregon 26, Idaho 6Box score
Nov 7, 1953Penn State 28, Fordham 21Box score
Nov 7, 1953Pittsburgh 26, Virginia 0Box score
Nov 7, 1953Princeton 6, Harvard 0Box score
Nov 7, 1953Rice 47, Arkansas 0Box score
Nov 7, 1953San José State 7, Pacific 6Box score
Nov 7, 1953South Carolina 18, North Carolina 0Box score
Nov 7, 195317USC 23, 11Stanford 20upsetBox score
Nov 7, 1953SMU 23, Texas A&M 0Box score
Nov 7, 1953Syracuse 26, Cornell 0Box score
Nov 7, 1953Tennessee 32, LSU 14Box score
Nov 7, 195319Texas 21, 3Baylor 20upsetBox score
Nov 7, 1953TCU 21, Washington State 7Box score
Nov 7, 1953Texas Tech 52, Arizona 27Box score
Nov 7, 1953Tulsa 23, Houston 21Box score
Nov 7, 1953VMI 20, William & Mary 19Box score
Nov 7, 1953Washington and Lee 34, Davidson 7Box score
Nov 7, 19537West Virginia 12, Virginia Tech 7Box score
Nov 7, 1953Wisconsin 34, Northwestern 13Box score
Nov 7, 1953Yale 32, Temple 6Box score

Everyone else

Nov 6, 1953Furman 19, Presbyterian 0Box score
Nov 7, 195320Alabama 21, Chattanooga 14Box score
Nov 7, 1953Brown 42, UConn 7Box score
Nov 7, 1953Colgate 19, Bucknell 12Box score
Nov 7, 195312Ole Miss 40, North Texas 7Box score
Nov 7, 1953Montana 32, Montana State 13Box score
Nov 7, 1953Rutgers 14, Lafayette 13Box score
Nov 7, 1953Utah State 46, Fresno State 6Box score
Nov 7, 1953Wayne State 25, Drake 19upsetBox score
Nov 7, 1953West Texas 20, Midwestern Texas State 14Box score
Nov 7, 1953Arkansas State 20, Memphis 0Box score