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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: John McKay
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2024
1960 Season Highlights
 John McKay enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Southern California.
 
1960 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Oregon State  0   14   L       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Texas Christian  6   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Ohio State  0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Georgia  10   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. California  27   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Stanford  21   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Washington  0   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Baylor  14   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ UCLA  17   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 26  vs. Notre Dame  0   17   L       
 
1960 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored95
  Scoring Average9.5
  Points Allowed152
  Defense Average15.2
  Opponents Record52-44
  Conference Record3-1
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record2-2
1960 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1960 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Washington 10-1272107Won  17-74-010025  James Jim Owens
Southern California 4-695152 3-16556  John McKay
UCLA 7-2-117584 2-26835  William F. Bill Barnes
California 2-7-193195 1-33892  Marvin Marv Levy
Stanford 0-10111254 0-43497  Jack C. Curtice

1960 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1960 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.