1953-54 Arkansas Razorbacks basketball — schedule and results

The 1953-54 Arkansas Razorbacks went 13-9 (6-6 in the SWC) under head coach Glen Rose. Simple Rating System: 5.07.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 21 games from this season: 8–2 at home, 2–5 on the road, and 2–2 on neutral courts. The Razorbacks scored 65.0 points per game and allowed 62.1 (+2.9 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Dec 19, 1953 to Dec 28, 1953. The most lopsided win was 80–55 over Texas A&M Aggies on Feb 1, 1954; the heaviest defeat was 80–55 to Rice Owls on Jan 18, 1954. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Tulsa Golden Hurricane (50–51).

Among Arkansas Razorbacks' 103 recorded seasons, 1953-54's .591 winning percentage ranks 66th. Previous season: 1952-53 Razorbacks (10–11). Next season: 1954-55 Razorbacks (14–9).

Game-by-game results (21 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1953-12-05	at Tulsa Golden Hurricane	L 50–51	Expo Square Pavillion
1953-12-19	vs Missouri Tigers	W 64–63	The Field House
1953-12-22	vs washington mo	W 69–55	The Field House
1953-12-23	vs washington mo	W 68–50	The Field House
1953-12-28	neutral TCU Horned Frogs	W 60–50
1953-12-29	neutral Texas Longhorns	L 65–66
1953-12-30	neutral SMU Mustangs	L 66–70
1954-01-02	vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane	W 55–49	The Field House
1954-01-05	neutral Ole Miss Rebels	W 89–76
1954-01-09	at Texas Longhorns	L 61–64	Gregory Gymnasium
1954-01-11	at Baylor Bears	L 59–63
1954-01-16	vs SMU Mustangs	W 61–58	The Field House
1954-01-18	vs Rice Owls	L 55–80	The Field House
1954-02-01	vs Texas A&M Aggies	W 80–55	The Field House
1954-02-06	at TCU Horned Frogs	W 66–59
1954-02-08	at SMU Mustangs	L 68–92	Perkins Gym
1954-02-13	vs TCU Horned Frogs	W 70–55	The Field House
1954-02-16	vs Baylor Bears	W 73–51	The Field House
1954-02-20	at Rice Owls	L 62–76	Autry Court
1954-02-22	at Texas A&M Aggies	W 67–54	DeWare Fieldhouse
1954-02-26	vs Texas Longhorns	L 57–67	The Field House

Game recaps

1953-12-29: Behind Fred Saunders's 19 points, Texas held off Arkansas Razorbacks 66–65. Orval Elkins had 15 for Arkansas Razorbacks.

1954-02-06: Behind Raymond Shaw's 14 points, Arkansas Razorbacks defeated TCU 66–59. Henry Ohlen had 27 for TCU.

1954-02-20: Rice handled Arkansas Razorbacks 76–62. Gene Schwinger led the winners with 24 points. Raymond Shaw had 19 for Arkansas Razorbacks.

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