Coaches Poll, College Football Rankings: 1953 Final Top 20
1 Maryland
2 Notre Dame
3 Michigan State
4 UCLA
5 Oklahoma
6 Rice
7 Illinois
8 Texas
9 Georgia Tech
10 Iowa
11 Alabama
12 Texas Tech
13 West Virginia
14 Wisconsin
15 Kentucky
16 Army
17 Stanford
18 Duke
19 Michigan
20 Ohio State
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