The 1953 Duke Blue Devils football team was an American football team that represented Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1953 college football season. In their third year under head coach William D. Murray, the Blue Devils compiled an overall record of 7âÂÂ2âÂÂ1, with a conference record of 4âÂÂ0, and finished as ACC co-champion.
Duke won a share of the 1953 ACC Championship, and finished the season ranked 18th in the final AP poll.