The USC Trojans were 6-3-1 in 1953.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
4-2-1 | 6-3-1 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 10 | 199 | 2,677 | 615 | 4.4 | 1,694 | 448 | 3.8 | 983 | 167 | 5.9 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 30th | 15th | 9th | 15th | 13th | 13th | 16th | 11th | 10th | 18th | |||||||||
Opponent | 10 | 161 | 2,551 | 4.1 | 1,502 | 447 | 3.4 | 1,049 | 169 | 6.2 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 106th | 14th | 9th | 12th | 12th | 8th | 18th | 17th | 13th | ||||||||||
Net | +38 | +126 | +615 | +0.2 | +192 | +1 | +0.4 | -66 | -2 | -0.3 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 48th | 14th | 9th | 14th | 15th | 14th | 11th | 17th | 12th | 18th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |