The 1953 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University (LSU) as a member of the Southeastern Conference during the 1953 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Gaynell Tinsley, the Tigers compiling an overall record of 5–3–3 with a mark of 2–3–3 in conference play, placing eighth in the SEC.1954 Gumbo, LSU Press, p. 116–129
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Personnel Coaching staff Name Position Seasons atLSU Alma mater Gaynell Tinsley Head coach 6 LSU (1936) Marty Broussard Trainer Perry Moss Backfield coach Abner Wimberly Ends coach Clarence "Pop" Strange Freshman coach Charles McClendon Line coach Will Walls Line coach Cecil Isbell Backfield coach Adam Kretowicz Northeast Scout Reference:1954 Gumbo, LSU Press, p. 117
Roster Name Position Number Name Position Number Arnold Alexander Larry Jones Center Andy Alford Left Guard 65 Bob Lawrence 70 Phil Beron Sam Leake George Brancato Halfback 44 Jerry Marchand Fullback 34 Larry Brooks Joe McAdam Ivan Camp Center 53 Paul Miller Guard Art Croy Jim Mitchell End 87 Tommy Davis Kicker/Fullback 33 Larry Mobley Richard Desonier Right End Sammy Murphy Right End Lou Deutschman Halfback 23 Charles Oakley Fullback 21 Gary Dildy Center George Oliver Al Doggett Quarterback/Halfback 24 Ted Paris Jerry Dumas 81 Enos Parker Tackle Donald Dye Dickie Prescott Ed Fogg Left Tackle Al Robichaux Tackle Sid Fournet Defensive tackle/offensive tackle Vincent Roy Russell Gautreaux Fullback Billy Sheehy Vincent Gonzales Don Stinson Al Guglielmo Right End Cliff Stringfield Quarterback Bill Harris Left Tackle 77 Joe Tuminello End 84 Bobby Gene Hartley Win Turner Quarterback 12 Harry Hodges Mack Wampold Levi (Chuck) Johns Halfback 11 Reference:1954 Gumbo, LSU Press, p. 119-129
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