1953 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1953 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football North Central Conference NCC 5–3–1 5–0–1 Ralph Ginn 7th State Field NCC champion The 1953 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team was an American football team that represented South Dakota State University in the North Central Conference during the 1953 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Ralph Ginn, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record (5–0–1 against conference opponents), won the NCC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 247 to 186.2007 South Dakota State Football Media Guide South Dakota State University 2007 77 https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1055&context=football-guides April 24, 2019 Schedule y y September 19 at Marquette<ncg> Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, MI L 13-46 13,500 September 26 1953 Iowa State Teachers Panthers Iowa State Teachers State Field Brookings, SD W 52-19 October 3 at North Dakota Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND T 13-13 Sioux Stop Jackrabbits With a Tie Sioux Falls Argus-Leader October 4, 1953 33 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98109557/sioux-stop-jackrabbits-with-a-tie/ Newspapers.com October 10 at 1953 Augustana (South Dakota) Vikings Augustana (SD) Sioux Falls, SD W 55-0 October 17 1953 Saint John's Johnnies Saint John's (MN)<ncg> State Field Brookings, SD (Hobo Day) L 13-26 October 24 North Dakota State State Field Brookings, SD (rivalry) W 32-14 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86652925/state-blasts-bison-3214/ Rapid City Journal State blasts Bison, 32–14 October 25, 1953 October 7, 2021 Newspapers.com October 31 South Dakota State Field Brookings, SD (Little Brown Jug) W 25-0 4,000–5,000 State Rolls Over University to Regain Jug: Jacks Slide Closer To NC Title The Argus-Leader Craig Stolze November 1, 1953 35 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/117120729/state-rolls-over-university-to-regain/ Newspapers.com November 7 at 1953 Morningside Maroons Morningside Sioux City, IA W 31-29 November 14 at Wichita<ncg> Veterans Field Wichita, KS L 13-39 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1953 South Dakota State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/649/stats/13795 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 24, 2022 References South Dakota State Category:South Dakota State Jackrabbits football seasons Category:North Central Conference football champion seasons South Dakota State Jackrabbits football