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: Pete Carroll Conference: Pac 10-
2008 Season Highlights
Pete Carroll enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Southern California.
The Trojans won the Pac 10 Conference Championship.
2008 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 30 @
Virginia
52
7
W
Sat., Sep. 13 vs.
Ohio State
35
3
W
Thu., Sep. 25 @
Oregon State
21
27
L
Sat., Oct. 4 vs.
Oregon
44
10
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs.
Arizona State
28
0
W
Sat., Oct. 18 @
Washington State
69
0
W
Sat., Oct. 25 @
Arizona
17
10
W
Sat., Nov. 1 vs.
Washington
56
0
W
Sat., Nov. 8 vs.
California
17
3
W
Sat., Nov. 15 @
Stanford
45
23
W
Sat., Nov. 29 vs.
Notre Dame
38
3
W
Sat., Dec. 6 @
UCLA
28
7
W
Thu., Jan. 1
Penn State
38
24
W
@ Pasadena, CA
Rose Bowl
2008 Season Totals
Record 12-1
Points Scored 488
Scoring Average 37.5
Points Allowed 117
Defense Average 9.0
Opponents Record 85-79
Conference Record 8-1
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 5-1
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
3 12-1-0
AP
2 12-1-0
Coaches
2 12-1-0
USA Today/ESPN
2008 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2008 All Pac 10 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.