1953 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team

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1953 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
1953 record6–1–1 (3–1–1 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1952
1954 →
1953 North Central Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
South Dakota State $ 5 – 0 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Iowa State Teachers 5 – 1 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
North Dakota 4 – 1 – 1 6 – 1 – 1
Morningside 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
North Dakota State 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
South Dakota 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Augustana (SD) 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1953 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team, also known as the Nodaks, was an American football team that represented the University of North Dakota in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1953 college football season. In its fourth year under head coach Frank Zazula, the team compiled a 6–1–1 record (3–1–1 against NCC opponents), finished in third place out of seven teams in the NCC, and outscored opponents by a total of 154 to 107.[1] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 19at Bemidji StateW 21–13
September 26AugustanaW 35–0
October 3South Dakota StateT 13–13
October 10MorningsideW 21–20
October 17Iowa State TeachersL 6–34
October 24Montana StateW 14–7
October 31at North Dakota StateW 26–6
November 14at South DakotaW 18–14

References[]

  1. ^ "2019 North Dakota Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of North Dakota. 2019. p. 176.
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