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1953 Purdue Boilermakers football team

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Conference
  
Big Ten Conference

Head coach
  
Stu Holcomb (7th year)

Home stadium
  
Ross–Ade Stadium

1953 record
  
2–7 (2–4 Big Ten)

MVP
  
Tom Bettis

The 1953 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1953 Big Ten Conference football season. In their seventh season under head coach Stu Holcomb, the Boilermakers compiled a 2–7 record, finished in eighth place in the Big Ten Conference with a 2–4 record against conference opponents, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 167 to 89.

Notable players on the 1953 Purdue team included guard Tom Bettis.

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1953 Purdue Boilermakers football team Wikipedia