1953 Houston Cougars football team

1953 Houston Cougars football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record4–4–1 (1–2 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainBuddy Gillioz, Paul Carr
Home stadiumRice Stadium
Seasons
← 1952
1954 →
1953 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oklahoma A&M + 3 1 0 7 3 0
Detroit + 3 1 0 5 4 0
Wichita 1 2 0 4 4 1
Houston 1 2 0 4 4 1
Tulsa 1 3 0 3 7 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1953 Houston Cougars football team was an American football team that represented the University of Houston in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1953 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Clyde Lee, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record (1–2 against conference opponents) and tied for third place out of five teams in the MVC. Buddy Gillioz and Paul Carr were the team captains.[1] The team played its home games at Rice Stadium in Houston.

  1. ^ "2018 Houston Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Houston. pp. 126, 144. Retrieved August 14, 2020.

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