Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 26 | vs. Dartmouth | | W 28–6 | 10,000 | [2]
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October 3 | at Colgate | | W 19–6 | 6,000 | [3]
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October 10 | Bucknell | | W 40–0 | 10,000 | [4]
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October 18 | Quantico Marines | - Fitton Field
- Worcester, MA
| L 0–17 | 20,000 | [5]
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October 24 | at Brown | | L 0–6 | 13,000 | [6]
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October 31 | Syracuse | - Fitton Field
- Worcester, MA
| L 0–21 | 15,000 | [7]
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November 7 | Boston University | - Fitton Field
- Worcester, MA
| W 20–7 | 6,000 | [8]
|
November 14 | Marquette | - Fitton Field
- Worcester, MA
| L 7–13 | 8,000 | [9]
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November 21 | Fordham | - Fitton Field
- Worcester, MA
| W 20–7 | 12,000 | [10]
|
November 28 | vs. Boston College | | L 0–6 | 35,000 | [11]
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- ^ "2014 Holy Cross Football Fact Book" (PDF). College of the Holy Cross. p. 122. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
- ^ Werden, Lincoln A. (September 27, 1953). "Holy Cross Routs Dartmouth by 28-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- ^ Keane, Clif (October 4, 1953). "Holy Cross 19-6 Victor at Colgate". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 57 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Running, Passing of Haley Spark Holy Cross 19-6 Win over Colgate". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, N.Y. October 4, 1953. p. 3D.
- ^ Keane, Clif (October 11, 1953). "Holy Cross Romps over Bucknell, 40-0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 56 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Keane, Clif (October 19, 1953). "Petitbon Paces Marines over Holy Cross, 17-0". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brown Registers Upset over Heavily Favored Holy Cross Team at Providence". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 25, 1953. p. S4.
- ^ Roberts, Ernie (November 1, 1953). "Syracuse Rips H.C., 21-0 on Stark's Run, Passes". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 43 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Roberts, Ernie (November 8, 1953). "Aroused Holy Cross Tips B.U., 20-7". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 45 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Marquette Tops Holy Cross, 13-7". Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, Wis. United Press. November 15, 1953. sect. 4, p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Mozley, Dana (November 22, 1953). "Rams Fail to Budge Jinx, Bow to HC Again, 20-7". Sunday News. New York, N.Y. p. 109 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Nason, Jerry (November 29, 1953). "B.C. Line Smothers Holy Cross, 6 to 0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 44 – via Newspapers.com.