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1953 Season

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1953 Results by Week

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Week Favorites Home
Teams		 Home
Favorites		 Home
Underdogs		 Over/
Unders
Straight
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1 4-2 (66.7%) 4-2-0 (66.7%) 4-2 (66.7%) 4-2-0 (66.7%) 3-1 (75.0%) 3-1-0 (75.0%) 1-1 (50.0%) 1-1-0 (50.0%) --
2 3-1 (75.0%) 2-2-0 (50.0%) 2-3 (40.0%) 3-2-0 (60.0%) 0-0 0-0-0 1-3 (25.0%) 2-2-0 (50.0%) --
3 4-1 (80.0%) 2-3-0 (40.0%) 4-2 (66.7%) 1-4-0 (20.0%) 3-1 (75.0%) 1-3-0 (25.0%) 0-1 (0.0%) 0-1-0 (0.0%) --
4 4-2 (66.7%) 4-2-0 (66.7%) 3-3 (50.0%) 3-3-0 (50.0%) 2-1 (66.7%) 2-1-0 (66.7%) 1-2 (33.3%) 1-2-0 (33.3%) --
5 5-1 (83.3%) 2-4-0 (33.3%) 3-3 (50.0%) 4-2-0 (66.7%) 2-0 (100.%) 1-1-0 (50.0%) 1-3 (25.0%) 3-1-0 (75.0%) --
6 4-2 (66.7%) 2-4-0 (33.3%) 3-3 (50.0%) 3-3-0 (50.0%) 3-2 (60.0%) 2-3-0 (40.0%) 0-1 (0.0%) 1-0-0 (100.%) --
7 4-1 (80.0%) 3-3-0 (50.0%) 4-1 (80.0%) 3-3-0 (50.0%) 4-1 (80.0%) 3-3-0 (50.0%) 0-0 0-0-0 --
8 4-1 (80.0%) 2-4-0 (33.3%) 2-3 (40.0%) 3-3-0 (50.0%) 2-1 (66.7%) 1-2-0 (33.3%) 0-2 (0.0%) 2-1-0 (66.7%) --
9 5-1 (83.3%) 2-4-0 (33.3%) 1-5 (16.7%) 4-2-0 (66.7%) 1-1 (50.0%) 1-1-0 (50.0%) 0-4 (0.0%) 3-1-0 (75.0%) --
10 3-3 (50.0%) 2-4-0 (33.3%) 4-2 (66.7%) 3-3-0 (50.0%) 2-1 (66.7%) 1-2-0 (33.3%) 2-1 (66.7%) 2-1-0 (66.7%) --
11 5-1 (83.3%) 4-2-0 (66.7%) 5-1 (83.3%) 4-2-0 (66.7%) 4-0 (100.%) 3-1-0 (75.0%) 1-1 (50.0%) 1-1-0 (50.0%) --
12 3-3 (50.0%) 2-4-0 (33.3%) 3-3 (50.0%) 2-4-0 (33.3%) 2-2 (50.0%) 1-3-0 (25.0%) 1-1 (50.0%) 1-1-0 (50.0%) --
Playoffs 0-1 (0.0%) 0-1-0 (0.0%) 1-0 (100.%) 1-0-0 (100.%) 0-0 0-0-0 1-0 (100.%) 1-0-0 (100.%) --

1953 Results by Team

Click on a team to view 1953 games by team. Summary statistics are regular season games only.

Team Overall Favorite Home Home
Favorite		 Over/
Unders
Straight
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Up		 ATS Straight
Up		 ATS
San Francisco 49ers 9-3 (75.0%) 11-1 (91.7%) 7-0 (100.%) 6-1-0 (85.7%) 5-1 (83.3%) 5-1-0 (83.3%) 4-0 (100.%) 3-1-0 (75.0%) --
Philadelphia Eagles 7-4-1 (63.6%) 7-3 (70.0%) 5-2 (71.4%) 5-2-0 (71.4%) 5-0 (100.%) 5-0-0 (100.%) 4-0 (100.%) 4-0-0 (100.%) --
Chicago Bears 3-8-1 (27.3%) 7-5 (58.3%) 1-3 (25.0%) 1-4-0 (20.0%) 1-4 (20.0%) 2-4-0 (33.3%) 0-2 (0.0%) 0-3-0 (0.0%) --
Washington Redskins 6-5-1 (54.5%) 6-5 (54.5%) 2-3 (40.0%) 2-3-0 (40.0%) 3-3 (50.0%) 3-3-0 (50.0%) 2-2 (50.0%) 2-2-0 (50.0%) --
Cleveland Browns 11-1 (91.7%) 6-5 (54.5%) 10-1 (90.9%) 6-5-0 (54.5%) 6-0 (100.%) 3-2-0 (60.0%) 5-0 (100.%) 3-2-0 (60.0%) --
Pittsburgh Steelers 6-6 (50.0%) 6-6 (50.0%) 4-2 (66.7%) 3-3-0 (50.0%) 3-3 (50.0%) 3-3-0 (50.0%) 2-2 (50.0%) 1-3-0 (25.0%) --
Baltimore Colts 3-9 (25.0%) 6-6 (50.0%) 0-2 (0.0%) 0-2-0 (0.0%) 2-4 (33.3%) 4-2-0 (66.7%) 0-1 (0.0%) 0-1-0 (0.0%) --
Los Angeles Rams 8-3-1 (72.7%) 5-7 (41.7%) 7-3 (70.0%) 4-7-0 (36.4%) 5-1 (83.3%) 3-3-0 (50.0%) 5-1 (83.3%) 3-3-0 (50.0%) --
Green Bay Packers 2-9-1 (18.2%) 5-7 (41.7%) 0-0 0-0-0 1-5 (16.7%) 2-4-0 (33.3%) 0-0 0-0-0 --
Chicago Cardinals 1-10-1 (9.1%) 5-7 (41.7%) 0-1 (0.0%) 0-1-0 (0.0%) 0-5 (0.0%) 2-4-0 (33.3%) 0-1 (0.0%) 0-1-0 (0.0%) --
New York Giants 3-9 (25.0%) 3-9 (25.0%) 2-1 (66.7%) 1-2-0 (33.3%) 2-4 (33.3%) 3-3-0 (50.0%) 1-1 (50.0%) 1-1-0 (50.0%) --
Detroit Lions 10-2 (83.3%) 3-9 (25.0%) 10-1 (90.9%) 3-8-0 (27.3%) 5-1 (83.3%) 2-4-0 (33.3%) 5-1 (83.3%) 2-4-0 (33.3%) --

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1953 Regular Season - Week 1

BOLD = team that covered the spread

Day Date Time (ET)   Favorite Score Spread   Underdog Over/
Under		 Notes
Sun Sep 27, 1953 Chicago Bears L 9-13 L -13 @ Baltimore Colts
Sun Sep 27, 1953 @ Chicago Cardinals L 13-24 L -6.5 Washington Redskins
Sun Sep 27, 1953 @ Detroit Lions W 38-21 W -14 Pittsburgh Steelers
Sun Sep 27, 1953 Cleveland Browns W 27-0 W -6.5 @ Green Bay Packers at Milwaukee
Sun Sep 27, 1953 @ Los Angeles Rams W 21-7 W -11 New York Giants
Sun Sep 27, 1953 @ San Francisco 49ers W 31-21 W -1.5 Philadelphia Eagles

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1953 Regular Season - Week 2

Day Date Time (ET)   Favorite Score Spread   Underdog Over/
Under		 Notes
Fri Oct 2, 1953 @ Philadelphia Eagles T 21-21 N/A Washington Redskins
Sat Oct 3, 1953 Detroit Lions W 27-17 L -14 @ Baltimore Colts
Sat Oct 3, 1953 @ Pittsburgh Steelers W 24-14 W PK New York Giants
Sun Oct 4, 1953 Cleveland Browns W 27-7 W -11 @ Chicago Cardinals
Sun Oct 4, 1953 Chicago Bears W 17-13 W -1 @ Green Bay Packers
Sun Oct 4, 1953 Los Angeles Rams L 30-31 L -6 @ San Francisco 49ers

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1953 Regular Season - Week 3

Day Date Time (ET)   Favorite Score Spread   Underdog Over/
Under		 Notes
Sat Oct 10, 1953 @ Cleveland Browns W 37-13 N/A Philadelphia Eagles
Sun Oct 11, 1953 @ Chicago Bears L 14-16 L -6.5 Baltimore Colts
Sun Oct 11, 1953 @ Detroit Lions W 24-21 L -11 San Francisco 49ers
Sun Oct 11, 1953 Los Angeles Rams W 38-20 W -10.5 @ Green Bay Packers at Milwaukee
Sun Oct 11, 1953 @ Pittsburgh Steelers W 31-28 L -6.5 Chicago Cardinals
Sun Oct 11, 1953 @ Washington Redskins W 13-9 W -3 New York Giants

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1953 Regular Season - Week 4

Day Date Time (ET)   Favorite Score Spread   Underdog Over/
Under		 Notes
Sat Oct 17, 1953 @ Philadelphia Eagles W 23-7 W -1.5 Pittsburgh Steelers
Sun Oct 18, 1953 San Francisco 49ers W 35-28 W -5 @ Chicago Bears
Sun Oct 18, 1953 @ Detroit Lions L 19-31 L -4 Los Angeles Rams
Sun Oct 18, 1953 Baltimore Colts L 14-37 L -1 @ Green Bay Packers
Sun Oct 18, 1953 @ New York Giants W 21-7 W -6.5 Chicago Cardinals
Sun Oct 18, 1953 Cleveland Browns W 30-14 W -11 @ Washington Redskins

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1953 Regular Season - Week 5

BOLD = team that covered the spread

Day Date Time (ET)   Favorite Score Spread   Underdog Over/
Under		 Notes
Sat Oct 24, 1953 @ Pittsburgh Steelers W 31-14 W -7 Green Bay Packers
Sun Oct 25, 1953 Washington Redskins L 17-27 L -3.5 @ Baltimore Colts
Sun Oct 25, 1953 Philadelphia Eagles W 56-17 W -3 @ Chicago Cardinals
Sun Oct 25, 1953 @ Los Angeles Rams W 38-24 L -16 Chicago Bears
Sun Oct 25, 1953 Cleveland Browns W 7-0 L -9.5 @ New York Giants
Sun Oct 25, 1953 Detroit Lions W 14-10 L -5 @ San Francisco 49ers

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1953 Regular Season - Week 6

Day Date Time (ET)   Favorite Score Spread   Underdog Over/
Under		 Notes
Sat Oct 31, 1953 @ Baltimore Colts L 24-35 L -6 Green Bay Packers
Sun Nov 1, 1953 New York Giants W 23-20 L -7.5 @ Chicago Cardinals
Sun Nov 1, 1953 @ Cleveland Browns W 27-3 W -14.5 Washington Redskins
Sun Nov 1, 1953 @ Los Angeles Rams W 37-24 W -6 Detroit Lions
Sun Nov 1, 1953 @ Pittsburgh Steelers L 7-35 L -3 Philadelphia Eagles
Sun Nov 1, 1953 @ San Francisco 49ers W 24-14 L -13.5 Chicago Bears

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1953 Regular Season - Week 7

Day Date Time (ET)   Favorite Score Spread   Underdog Over/
Under		 Notes
Sat Nov 7, 1953 @ Detroit Lions W 17-7 L -14 Baltimore Colts
Sun Nov 8, 1953 @ Chicago Bears T 21-21 L -6 Green Bay Packers
Sun Nov 8, 1953 @ Cleveland Browns W 34-16 W -14 Pittsburgh Steelers
Sun Nov 8, 1953 @ Los Angeles Rams L 27-31 L -7 San Francisco 49ers
Sun Nov 8, 1953 @ Philadelphia Eagles W 30-7 W -7 New York Giants
Sun Nov 8, 1953 @ Washington Redskins W 28-17 W -6 Chicago Cardinals

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1953 Regular Season - Week 8

Day Date Time (ET)   Favorite Score Spread   Underdog Over/
Under		 Notes
Sun Nov 15, 1953 Los Angeles Rams T 24-24 L -16.5 @ Chicago Cardinals
Sun Nov 15, 1953 @ Cleveland Browns W 23-21 L -6.5 San Francisco 49ers
Sun Nov 15, 1953 Detroit Lions W 14-7 L -10.5 @ Green Bay Packers
Sun Nov 15, 1953 Pittsburgh Steelers W 14-10 W -1 @ New York Giants
Sun Nov 15, 1953 @ Philadelphia Eagles W 45-14 W -13.5 Baltimore Colts
Sun Nov 15, 1953 @ Washington Redskins L 24-27 L -3.5 Chicago Bears

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1953 Regular Season - Week 9

Day Date Time (ET)   Favorite Score Spread   Underdog Over/
Under		 Notes
Sat Nov 21, 1953 @ Philadelphia Eagles W 38-0 W -14 Chicago Cardinals
Sun Nov 22, 1953 Los Angeles Rams W 21-13 L -14 @ Baltimore Colts
Sun Nov 22, 1953 Detroit Lions W 20-16 L -7.5 @ Chicago Bears
Sun Nov 22, 1953 San Francisco 49ers W 37-7 W -9 @ Green Bay Packers at Milwaukee
Sun Nov 22, 1953 @ New York Giants L 21-24 L -2.5 Washington Redskins
Sun Nov 22, 1953 Cleveland Browns W 20-16 L -8 @ Pittsburgh Steelers

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1953 Regular Season - Week 10

BOLD = team that covered the spread

Day Date Time (ET)   Favorite Score Spread   Underdog Over/
Under		 Notes
Thu Nov 26, 1953 @ Detroit Lions W 34-15 W -13 Green Bay Packers
Sun Nov 29, 1953 San Francisco 49ers W 38-21 W -14 @ Baltimore Colts
Sun Nov 29, 1953 Los Angeles Rams L 21-24 L -7 @ Chicago Bears
Sun Nov 29, 1953 @ Cleveland Browns W 27-16 L -19 Chicago Cardinals
Sun Nov 29, 1953 Philadelphia Eagles L 28-37 L -13 @ New York Giants
Sun Nov 29, 1953 @ Pittsburgh Steelers L 9-17 L -6 Washington Redskins

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1953 Regular Season - Week 11

Day Date Time (ET)   Favorite Score Spread   Underdog Over/
Under		 Notes
Sat Dec 5, 1953 @ Los Angeles Rams W 45-2 W -21 Baltimore Colts
Sun Dec 6, 1953 Pittsburgh Steelers W 21-17 W -3 @ Chicago Cardinals
Sun Dec 6, 1953 @ Cleveland Browns W 62-14 W -9 New York Giants
Sun Dec 6, 1953 @ Detroit Lions W 13-7 L -7.5 Chicago Bears
Sun Dec 6, 1953 @ San Francisco 49ers W 48-14 W -17 Green Bay Packers
Sun Dec 6, 1953 Philadelphia Eagles L 0-10 L -10 @ Washington Redskins

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1953 Regular Season - Week 12

Day Date Time (ET)   Favorite Score Spread   Underdog Over/
Under		 Notes
Sat Dec 12, 1953 @ Los Angeles Rams W 33-17 L -20 Green Bay Packers
Sun Dec 13, 1953 @ Chicago Bears L 17-24 L -7.5 Chicago Cardinals
Sun Dec 13, 1953 Detroit Lions W 27-16 W -10 @ New York Giants
Sun Dec 13, 1953 Cleveland Browns L 27-42 L -10 @ Philadelphia Eagles
Sun Dec 13, 1953 @ San Francisco 49ers W 45-14 W -24 Baltimore Colts
Sun Dec 13, 1953 @ Washington Redskins L 13-14 L -7 Pittsburgh Steelers

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1953 Playoffs

BOLD = team that covered the spread

Round Day Date Time (ET)   Favorite
(Seed)		 Score Spread   Underdog
(Seed)		 Over/
Under
NFL Championship Sun Dec 27, 1953 Cleveland Browns L 16-17 L -4.5 @ Detroit Lions