Weekly Rankings · Rankings Only
1953 AP Football Polls
Follow the available weekly polls through the final rankings.
11Polls41Teams Ranked
West Virginia
Season Best: No. 5 · Ranked in 11 of 11 Polls · Final: No. 10
NR means outside the published Top 20. It does not mean the team received no votes.
1953 Season · Preseason
Preseason AP Top 20
Source label: Preseason · Publication date unverified · 20 Ranked Teams
No. 1Notre Dame
| Rank | Team | Movement | Points | First Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — No Previous Poll | — | 84 | |
| 2 | — No Previous Poll | — | 24 | |
| 3 | — No Previous Poll | — | 24 | |
| 4 | — No Previous Poll | — | 12 | |
| 5 | — No Previous Poll | — | 18 | |
| 6 | — No Previous Poll | — | 3 | |
| 7 | — No Previous Poll | — | 3 | |
| 8 | — No Previous Poll | — | — | |
| 9 | — No Previous Poll | — | 1 | |
| 10 | — No Previous Poll | — | 2 | |
| 11 | — No Previous Poll | — | — | |
| 12 | — No Previous Poll | — | — | |
| 13 | — No Previous Poll | — | — | |
| 14 | — No Previous Poll | — | — | |
| 15 | — No Previous Poll | — | — | |
| 16 | — No Previous Poll | — | — | |
| T17 | — No Previous Poll | — | — | |
| T17 | — No Previous Poll | — | — | |
| 19 | — No Previous Poll | — | — | |
| 20 | — No Previous Poll | — | — |