1953 Notre Dame football

Notre Dame went 9–0–1 in 1953 under Frank Leahy, outscoring its opponents 317 to 139.

One of the 15 seasons Notre Dame didn't lose a game.

1953 Notre Dame football, every game

Date	Game	Result	Score
Sep 26, 1953	No. 1 Notre Dame @No. 6 Oklahoma	W	28–21
Oct 3, 1953	No. 1 Notre Dame @Purdue	W	37–7
Oct 17, 1953	No. 1 Notre Dame vsNo. 15 Pittsburgh	W	23–14
Oct 24, 1953	No. 1 Notre Dame vsNo. 4 Georgia Tech	W	27–14
Oct 31, 1953	No. 1 Notre Dame vsNo. 20 Navy	W	38–7
Nov 7, 1953	No. 1 Notre Dame @Pennsylvania	W	28–20
Nov 14, 1953	No. 1 Notre Dame @North Carolina	W	34–14
Nov 21, 1953	No. 1 Notre Dame vsNo. 20 Iowa	T	14–14
Nov 28, 1953	No. 2 Notre Dame @No. 20 USC	W	48–14
Dec 5, 1953	No. 2 Notre Dame vsSMU	W	40–14

A number before a team is its AP rank going into the game.