
The 1953 roster for the Bears included George Blanda at quarterback, Leon Campbell at running back, Jim Dooley at wide receiver, Billy Autrey at offensive lineman and Bill Bishop at defensive lineman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | B. Anderson | DB | 6'0" | 198 | 3/3/1929 | 24 | El Camino-Compton | |
| 2 | 53 | B. Autrey | OL | 6'3" | 220 | 1/17/1933 | 20 | Stephen F. Austin | |
| 3 | 68 | J. Badaczewski | OL | 6'1" | 239 | 1/27/1922 | 31 | Case Western | |
| 4 | 73 | B. Bishop | DL | 6'4" | 248 | 5/8/1931 | 22 | North Texas | |
| 5 | 16 | G. Blanda | QB | 6'2" | 215 | 9/17/1927 | 26 | Kentucky | |
| 6 | 32 | L. Campbell | RB | 6'0" | 199 | 7/1/1927 | 26 | Arkansas | |
| 7 | 71 | G. Connor | OL | 6'3" | 240 | 1/21/1925 | 28 | Notre Dame | |
| 8 | 70 | B. Davis | OL | 6'2" | 235 | 12/19/1929 | 24 | Alabama State | |
| 9 | 62 | F. Dempsey | LB | 6'3" | 235 | 5/27/1925 | 28 | Florida | |
| 10 | 43 | J. Dooley | WR | 6'4" | 198 | 2/8/1930 | 23 | Miami (FL) | |
| 11 | 34 | J. Dottley | RB | 6'1" | 200 | 8/25/1928 | 25 | Mississippi | |
| 12 | 21 | G. Figner | DB | 6'0" | 185 | 4/30/1931 | 22 | Colorado | |
| 13 | 35 | B. Jack Floyd | RB | 6'0" | 210 | 12/8/1929 | 24 | Texas Christian | |
| 14 | 72 | B. George | OL | 6'2" | 237 | 10/27/1929 | 24 | Wake Forest | |
| 15 | 74 | K. Gilbert | OL | 6'2" | 233 | 11/22/1930 | 23 | Mississippi | |
| 16 | 51 | W. Hansen | OL | 6'2" | 231 | 10/6/1928 | 25 | Texas-El Paso | |
| 17 | 65 | J. Hatley | OL | 6'3" | 249 | 3/16/1930 | 23 | Sul Ross State | |
| 18 | 60 | J. Helwig | DB | 6'2" | 208 | 12/5/1927 | 26 | Notre Dame | |
| 19 | 82 | D. Hensley | WR | 6'4" | 213 | 9/8/1927 | 26 | Kentucky | |
| 20 | 89 | J. Hoffman | RB | 6'2" | 215 | 12/8/1925 | 28 | Arkansas | |
| 21 | 6 | D. Kindt | DB | 6'1" | 207 | 7/2/1925 | 28 | Wisconsin | |
| 22 | 58 | J. Kreamcheck | DL | 6'5" | 255 | 1/7/1926 | 27 | William & Mary | |
| 23 | 48 | H. Livingston | DB | 6'1" | 193 | 5/15/1922 | 31 | Fullerton College | |
| 24 | 28 | L. Lowe | DB | 5'10" | 155 | 12/18/1928 | 25 | North Texas | |
| 25 | 25 | E. Macon | RB | 6'0" | 177 | 3/7/1927 | 26 | Pacific | |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
7 | 10 | 0 | .412 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
10 | 7 | 0 | .588 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | |
5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
13 | 4 | 0 | .765 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | |
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
7 | 9 | 1 | .441 | |
5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | |
4 | 13 | 0 | .235 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
9 | 7 | 1 | .559 | |
9 | 8 | 0 | .529 | |
9 | 8 | 0 | .529 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |








