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: Newell J. Jeff Cravath Conference: Pacific Coast-
1943 Season Highlights
Newell J. Jeff Cravath enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Southern California.
The Trojans won the Pacific Coast Conference Championship.
1943 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 25 @
UCLA
20
0
W
Sat., Oct. 2 @
California
7
0
W
Sat., Oct. 9 vs. St. Marys Pre-Flight
13
0
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @ San Francisco
34
0
W
Sat., Oct. 23 vs. Pacific
6
0
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs.
California
13
0
W
Sat., Nov. 6 @ San Diego Navy
7
10
L
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. March Field
0
35
L
Sat., Nov. 27 vs.
UCLA
26
13
W
Sat., Jan. 1
Washington
29
0
W
@ Pasadena, CA
Rose Bowl
1943 Season Totals
Record 8-2
Points Scored 155
Scoring Average 15.5
Points Allowed 58
Defense Average 5.8
Opponents Record 6-15
Conference Record 5-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 3-1
1943 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1943 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1943 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.