Southern California Football Team History
Southern California Trojans
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Founded: 1880 Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Capacity: 92,000 Colors: Cardinal & Gold Coach: Howard H. Jones Conference: Pacific Coast-
1929 Season Highlights
Howard H. Jones enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Southern California.
The Trojans won the Pacific Coast Conference Championship.
1929 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 28 vs.
UCLA
76
0
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Oregon State
21
7
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Washington
48
0
W
Sat., Oct. 19 vs. Occidental
64
0
W
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Stanford
7
0
W
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
California
7
15
L
Sat., Nov. 9 vs.
Nevada
66
0
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Notre Dame
12
13
L
@ Chicago, IL
Sat., Nov. 23 vs. Idaho
72
0
W
Sat., Nov. 30 vs.
Washington State
27
7
W
Sat., Dec. 14 vs. Carnegie Tech
45
13
W
Wed., Jan. 1
Pittsburgh
47
14
W
@ Pasadena, CA
Rose Bowl
1929 Season Totals
Record 10-2
Points Scored 492
Scoring Average 41.0
Points Allowed 69
Defense Average 5.8
Opponents Record 57-25
Conference Record 5-1
Home Record 7-1
Away Record 2-1
1929 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1929 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1929 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.