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-
1968 Season Highlights
John McKay enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Southern California.
The Trojans won the Pac 10 Conference Championship.
1968 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 21 @
Minnesota
29
20
W
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Northwestern
24
7
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Miami
28
3
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Stanford
27
24
W
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Washington
14
7
W
Sat., Nov. 2 @
Oregon
20
13
W
Sat., Nov. 9 vs.
California
35
17
W
Sat., Nov. 16 vs.
Oregon State
17
13
W
Sat., Nov. 23 @
UCLA
28
16
W
Sat., Nov. 30 vs.
Notre Dame
21
21
T
Wed., Jan. 1
Ohio State
16
27
L
@ Pasadena, CA
Rose Bowl
1968 Season Totals
Record 9-1
-1
Points Scored 259
Scoring Average 23.5
Points Allowed 168
Defense Average 15.3
Opponents Record 59-47
Conference Record 6-0
Home Record 4-0
-1
Away Record 5-0
1968 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
4 9-1-1
AP
2 9-0-1
Coaches
2 9-0-1
UPI
1968 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1968 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 first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.