1953 Texas Southern Tigers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1953 Texas Southern Tigers football Midwest Athletic Association MWAA 7–3 2–1 Alexander Durley 5th Public School Stadium Prairie View Bowl L 8–33 vs. Prairie View A&M The 1953 Texas Southern Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Texas Southern University as a member of the Midwest Athletic Association (MWAA) during the 1953 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Alexander Durley, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 7–3, with a mark of 2–1 in the MWAA. Schedule September 26 l y y Southern Memorial Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 6–28 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-courier-texas-southern-by/132352794/ The Pittsburgh Courier Texas Southern by 28–6 margin October 3, 1953 September 24, 2023 Newspapers.com October 5 w y 1953 Texas College Steers Texas College Public School Stadium Houston, TX 27–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tyler-morning-telegraph-texas-college-fa/127941892/ Tyler Morning Telegraph Texas College falls to Texas Southern, 27–6 October 6, 1953 July 9, 2023 Newspapers.com October 10 w y Grambling Tiger Stadium Grambling, LA 22–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123320414/grambling-is-defeated-by-tsu-eleven/ The Shreveport Times Grambling is defeated by TSU eleven October 12, 1953 June 9, 2023 Newspapers.com October 17 w 1953 Jackson Tigers Jackson Public School Stadium Houston, TX 33–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/jackson-advocate-tigers-down-330-at-tex/127942200/ Jackson Advocate Tigers down 33–0 at Texas Southern October 24, 1953 July 9, 2023 Newspapers.com October 24 l y Lincoln (MO) Public School Stadium Jefferson City, MO 7–26 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-call-lincoln-mo-cats-claws-texas-sou/127942462/ The Call Lincoln Mo-Cats claws Texas Southern, 26–7 October 30, 1953 July 9, 2023 Newspapers.com October 31 w y 1953 Xavier Gold Rush Xavier (LA) Public School Stadium Houston, TX 10–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-courier-tsu-turns-back-xa/127942665/ The Pittsburgh Courier TSU turns back Xavier November 7, 1953 July 9, 2023 Newspapers.com November 7 w y 1953 Paul Quinn Tigers Paul Quinn Public School Stadium Houston, TX 13–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald-texas-southerns-ral/127942925/ The Waco Times-Herald Texas Southern's rally beats Paul Quinn, 13–6 November 8, 1953 July 9, 2023 Newspapers.com November 14 w y 1953 Alcorn A&M Braves Alcorn A&M Public School Stadium Houston, TX 14–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-call-tsu-cats-tommyhawk-alcorn-brave/127943134/ The Call TSU Cats tommyhawk Alcorn Braves, 14–6 November 27, 1953 July 9, 2023 Newspapers.com November 26 w y 1953 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions Arkansas AM&N Public School Stadium Houston, TX 20–12 January 1, 1954 l y y Prairie View A&M Public School Stadium Houston, TX Prairie View Bowl 8–33 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-panthers-win-3/127943378/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Panthers win, 33–8, in Prairie View Bowl January 2, 1954 July 9, 2023 Newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/clip/39636836/prairie_view_gets_easy_win/ The Corpus Christi Times Prairie View gets easy win January 2, 1954 July 9, 2023 Newspapers.com References Texas Southern Category:Texas Southern Tigers football seasons Texas Southern Tigers football