The 1952-53 Penn State Nittany Lions went 15-9 under head coach Elmer Gross. Simple Rating System: 0.51.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-12-19 | vs Colgate Raiders | W 68–55 | Rec Hall |
| 1952-12-29 | neutral Oklahoma State Cowboys | L 61–68 | |
| 1952-12-30 | neutral Bowling Green Falcons | W 67–56 | |
| 1952-12-31 | neutral Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | L 78–91 | |
| 1953-01-07 | vs Syracuse Orange | W 71–62 | Rec Hall |
| 1953-01-10 | at Pittsburgh Panthers | L 56–57 | Fitzgerald Fieldhouse |
| 1953-01-14 | at West Virginia Mountaineers | L 72–82 | Stansbury Hall |
| 1953-01-31 | at Pennsylvania Quakers | L 56–60 | The Palestra |
| 1953-02-03 | at Georgetown Hoyas | W 73–70 | McDonough Gymnasium |
| 1953-02-04 | at Navy Midshipmen | L 53–77 | Dahlgren Hall |
| 1953-02-07 | at Rutgers Scarlet Knights | L 62–74 | College Avenue Gymnasium |
| 1953-02-14 | vs Bucknell Bison | W 71–49 | Rec Hall |
| 1953-02-20 | at Colgate Raiders | L 60–62 | Huntington Gymnasium |
| 1953-02-21 | at Syracuse Orange | W 78–74 | Archbold Gym |
| 1953-02-25 | vs West Virginia Mountaineers | W 77–57 | Rec Hall |
| 1953-02-28 | vs Pittsburgh Panthers | W 73–53 | Rec Hall |
| 1953-03-07 | at Temple Owls | L 54–56 | Convention Hall |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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