1953 San Francisco 49ers Game-by-Game Results

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-3
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Buck Shaw (9-3)
Location: San Francisco, California
1953 San Francisco 49ers Statistics
1953 San Francisco 49ers Roster

The San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League ended the 1953 season with a record of 9 wins and 3 losses, finishing second in the NFL's West Division.

On offense, the 49ers scored 372 points, best in the league. On the other side of the ball, the defensive unit conceded 237 points. Joe Perry carried the pigskin for a team-leading 1,018 yards.

Y.A. Tittle tossed for 2,121 yards. Billy Wilson topped the receiving corps, grabbing 51 balls for 840 yards, while Gordie Soltau provided receiving help, too.

Rex Berry seized 7 opponent throws.

Buck Shaw coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 372
Regular Season Points Against: 237

Date Game Res Home Road Record
September 27, 1953 Philadelphia Eagles 21 at San Francisco 49ers 31 W 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
October 4, 1953 Chicago Cardinals 30 at San Francisco 49ers 31 W 2-0-0 0-0-0 2-0-0
October 11, 1953 San Francisco 49ers 21 at Detroit Lions 24 L 2-0-0 0-1-0 2-1-0
October 18, 1953 San Francisco 49ers 35 at Chicago Bears 28 W 2-0-0 1-1-0 3-1-0
October 25, 1953 Detroit Lions 14 at San Francisco 49ers 10 L 2-1-0 1-1-0 3-2-0
November 1, 1953 Chicago Bears 14 at San Francisco 49ers 24 W 3-1-0 1-1-0 4-2-0
November 8, 1953 San Francisco 49ers 31 at Los Angeles Rams 27 W 3-1-0 2-1-0 5-2-0
November 15, 1953 San Francisco 49ers 21 at Cleveland Browns 23 L 3-1-0 2-2-0 5-3-0
November 22, 1953 San Francisco 49ers 37 at Green Bay Packers 7 W 3-1-0 3-2-0 6-3-0 Milwaukee
November 29, 1953 San Francisco 49ers 38 at Baltimore Colts 21 W 3-1-0 4-2-0 7-3-0
December 6, 1953 Green Bay Packers 14 at San Francisco 49ers 48 W 4-1-0 4-2-0 8-3-0
December 13, 1953 Baltimore Colts 14 at San Francisco 49ers 45 W 5-1-0 4-2-0 9-3-0