1953 Richmond Spiders football team

The 1953 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1953 college football season. In their third season under head coach Ed Merrick, Richmond compiled a 5–3–1 record, with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, finishing tied for fifth place in the SoCon.

1953 Richmond Spiders football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–3–1 (3–3 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainAl Pecuch, Corky Johns
Home stadiumCity Stadium
1953 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 West Virginia $ 4 0 08 2 0
Furman 2 0 07 2 0
George Washington 4 2 05 4 0
William & Mary 3 2 05 4 1
Richmond 3 3 05 3 1
VPI 3 3 05 5 0
VMI 3 3 05 5 0
Washington and Lee 2 4 04 6 0
The Citadel 1 3 02 7 0
Davidson 0 5 00 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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