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Record: 1-10-1, 6th in NFL East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Joe Stydahar (1-10-1)

Points For: 190 (15.8/g) 10th of 12

Points Against: 337 (28.1/g) 10th of 12

Expected W-L: 2.5-9.5

SRS: -9.61 (10th of 12), SOS: 2.64

Other Notable Asst.: Mike Nixon (Assistant Coach)

Stadium: Comiskey Park

Principal Owner: Violet Bidwill Wolfner

Managing Director: Walter Wolfner

Training Camp: Lake Forest College (Lake Forest, Illinois)

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Drafted Players

Full 1953 Draft Results

Drafted Players Table
							Misc					Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rnd	Player	Pick	Pos	Yrs	From	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	College/Univ
1	Johnny Olszewski	4	FB	10	1953	1962	0	2	6	6	113	0	1	0	0	1	837	3320	16	104	988	3	California
2	Jim Psaltis	15	DB	3	1953	1955	0	0	1	0	35				0				0			0	USC
3	Dale Samuels	28	QB				0	0	0														Purdue
4	Gerdes (Buck) Martin	40	E				0	0	0														Georgia Tech
5	Bill Shalosky	53	G				0	0	0														Cincinnati
6	Tony Curcillo	64	DB	1	1953	1953	0	0	0	0	12				0		8	29	0			0	Ohio St.
6	Tom Higgins	71	T	3	1953	1955	0	0	1	0	29				0				0			0	North Carolina
8	Jerry Watford	88	G	2	1953	1954	0	0	1	0	24				0				0			0	Alabama
9	Ed Husmann	100	DT	11	1953	1965	1	3	8	45	142				0				0			0	Nebraska
9	Avatus Stone	101	HB	1	1958	1958	0	0	0	0	1				0				0			0	Syracuse
10	Charley Berndt	112	T				0	0	0														Wisconsin
11	Ed Woodsum	125	E				0	0	0														Yale
12	Chuck Spaulding	136	B				0	0	0														Wyoming
13	Frank McPhee	148	DB	1	1955	1955	0	0	0	0	7				0				0			0	Princeton
13	Ronnie Morris	149	B				0	0	0														Tulsa
14	Dick Sprague	160	B				0	0	0														Washington
15	Nick Chickillo	173	LB	1	1953	1953	0	0	0	0	12				0				0			0	Miami (FL)
16	Jimmy Lear	184	B				0	0	0														Mississippi
17	Earl Heninger	197	B				0	0	0														Purdue
18	Joe Yukica	208	E				0	0	0														Penn St.
19	Tom Donahue	221	C				0	0	0														Wake Forest
20	Len D'Errico	232	G				0	0	0														Boston Univ.
21	Joe Curtis	245	E				0	0	0														Alabama
22	Hal Lokovsek	256	T				0	0	0														Washington St.
23	Jim Root	269	QB	2	1953	1956	0	0	1	0	20	108	249	1482	11	16	43	57	3			0	Miami (OH)
24	Brad Glass	280	G				0	0	0														Princeton
25	Haywood Sullivan	293	B				0	0	0														Florida
26	Don Ringe	304	T				0	0	0														Idaho
27	C.O. Brocato	317	C				0	0	0														Baylor
28	Mike Prokopiak	328	B				0	0	0														New Mexico
29	Earl Wrightenberry	341	T				0	0	0														Clemson
30	Bill Gaudreau	352	B				0	0	0														Notre Dame

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