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: Jesse T. Jess Hill Conference: Pacific Coast-
1952 Season Highlights
Jesse T. Jess Hill enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Southern California.
The Trojans won the Pacific Coast Conference Championship.
1952 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 19 vs.
Washington State
35
7
W
Fri., Sep. 26 vs.
Northwestern
31
0
W
Sat., Oct. 4 vs.
Army
22
0
W
Fri., Oct. 10 vs. San Diego Navy
20
6
W
Sat., Oct. 18 @
Oregon State
28
6
W
@ Portland, OR
Sat., Oct. 25 vs.
California
10
0
W
Sat., Nov. 8 @
Stanford
54
7
W
Sat., Nov. 15 vs.
Washington
33
0
W
Sat., Nov. 22 @
UCLA
14
12
W
Sat., Nov. 29 @
Notre Dame
0
9
L
Thu., Jan. 1
Wisconsin
7
0
W
@ Pasadena, CA
Rose Bowl
1952 Season Totals
Record 10-1
Points Scored 254
Scoring Average 23.1
Points Allowed 47
Defense Average 4.3
Opponents Record 52-40
Conference Record 6-0
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 3-1
1952 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
5 9-1-0
AP
4 9-1-0
Coaches
5 9-1-0
INS
4 9-1-0
UP
1952 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1952 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 National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.