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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1936 <- 1937 -> 1938 --> 2024
1937 Season Highlights
 Howard H. Jones enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Southern California.
 
1937 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Pacific  40   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Washington  0   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Ohio State  13   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Oregon  34   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ California  6   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Washington State  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Stanford  6   7   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Oregon State  12   12   T       
 Sat., Nov. 27  @ Notre Dame  6   13   L       
 Sat., Dec. 4  @ UCLA  19   13   W       
 
1937 Season Totals
  Record4-4 -2
  Points Scored136
  Scoring Average13.6
  Points Allowed98
  Defense Average9.8
  Opponents Record45-27
  Conference Record2-3
  Home Record3-2 -1
  Away Record1-2 -1
1937 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1937 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
California 10-0-121433Won  13-06-0-113726  Leonard B. Stub Allison
Stanford 4-3-26853 4-2-16140  Claude E. Tiny Thornhill
Washington 7-2-218752 3-2-26426  James M. Jimmy Phelan
Oregon 4-6114158 2-544126  Prince G. Prink Callison
Southern California 4-4-213698 2-3-27773  Howard H. Jones
Oregon State 3-3-36960 2-2-34553  Alonaz L. Lon Stiner
Washington State 3-3-33667 2-3-22367  Orin E. Babe Hollingbery
UCLA 2-6-193133 1-5-167107  William H. Bill Spaulding

1937 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1937 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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