1953 Boston College
5–3–1, coached by Mike Holovak. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Xavier 31–14Oct 25
By 17 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vs Clemson | T 14–14 | 49% |
| Oct 3 | at 19LSU | L 6–42 | 27% |
| Oct 11 | vs Villanova | L 7–15 | 42% |
| Oct 16 | at Fordham | W 20–13 | 29% |
| Oct 25 | atXavier | W 31–14 | 68% |
| Oct 31 | vs Richmond | L 0–14 | 65% |
| Nov 7 | vs Wake Forest | W 20–7 | 44% |
| Nov 15 | vsDetroit Mercy | W 33–20 | 54% |
| Nov 28 | vs Holy Cross | W 6–0 | 50% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Holy Cross 6–0; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 74th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 116 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1953.
- Record
- 5–3–1
- Conference
- —
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 137–139
- Coach
- Mike Holovak
- Elo
- 1475 +50 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −4.4 No. 68 of 110 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Joe Johnson