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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  <-- 1935 <- 1936 -> 1937 --> 2024
1936 Season Highlights
 Howard H. Jones enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Southern California.
 
1936 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Oregon State  38   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Oregon  26   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Illinois  24   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Washington State  0   0   T       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Stanford  14   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. California  7   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Washington  0   12   L       
 Thu., Nov. 26  vs. UCLA  7   7   T       
 Sat., Dec. 5  vs. Notre Dame  13   13   T       
 
1936 Season Totals
  Record4-2 -3
  Points Scored129
  Scoring Average14.3
  Points Allowed65
  Defense Average7.2
  Opponents Record43-35
  Conference Record3-2
  Home Record2-1 -3
  Away Record2-1
1936 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1936 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Washington 7-2-114856Lost  0-216-0-111921  James M. Jimmy Phelan
California 6-514774 4-38751  Leonard B. Stub Allison
Washington State 6-3-1108102 4-2-16989  Orin E. Babe Hollingbery
UCLA 6-3-114391 3-3-16691  William H. Bill Spaulding
Southern California 4-2-312965 3-2-29246  Howard H. Jones
Oregon State 4-6116151 2-575112  Alonaz L. Lon Stiner
Stanford 2-5-280109 2-3-28089  Claude E. Tiny Thornhill
Oregon 2-6-13496 0-6-1796  Prince G. Prink Callison

1936 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1936 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

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