1953 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team
| 1953 Lamar Tech Cardinals football | |
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| Conference | Lone Star Conference |
| Record | 3–7 (2–3 LSC) |
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| Home stadium | Greenie Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Texas State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwest Texas State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar Tech | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sul Ross | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1953 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented Lamar State College of Technology (now known as Lamar University) during the 1953 college football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference. In their first year under head coach James B. Higgins, the team compiled a 3–7 record.
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 19 | Southwestern Louisiana* | L 13–22 | [1] | |
| September 26 | at Northwestern State* |
| L 6–12 | [2] |
| October 3 | Stephen F. Austin |
| W 19–13 | |
| October 10 | at East Texas State | L 13–32 | [3] | |
| October 17 | at Sam Houston State | L 0–43 | [4] | |
| October 24 | Abilene Christian* |
| L 21–26 | [5] |
| October 31 | Southwest Texas State |
| L 6–14 | [6] |
| November 7 | vs. McMurry* | Ballinger, TX | L 27–32 | [7] |
| November 14 | Sul Ross |
| W 21–0 | [8] |
| November 28 | at Instituto Politécnico Nacional* | Mexico City, MX | W 60–12 | [9] |
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References[edit]
- ^ "SLI topples Lamar Tech in grid opener, 22–13". The Daily Advertiser. September 20, 1953. Retrieved August 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jack Bice steers NSC to 12–6 upset victory". The Shreveport Times. September 27, 1953. Retrieved August 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bell, Jack (October 12, 1953). "East Texas drops Lamar Tech 32–13". The Chattanooga Times. Retrieved August 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bearkats romp past Lamar Tech team, 34–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 18, 1953. Retrieved August 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "ACC rallies to down Lamar 26–21". Pampa Daily News. October 25, 1953. Retrieved August 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southwest Texas beats Lamar Tech". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 1, 1953. Retrieved August 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "McMurry Indians romp over Lamar by narrow 32 to 27". San Angelo Standard-Times. November 8, 1953. Retrieved August 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lamar Tech raps Lobos". The Odessa American. November 15, 1953. Retrieved August 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lamar Tech routs Polytechnic of Mexico, 60–12". San Angelo Standard-Times. November 29, 1953. Retrieved August 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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