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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  <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2024

1975 Season Highlights
 John McKay enters his 16th season as Head Coach at Southern California.
 
1975 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Duke  35   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Oregon State  24   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Purdue  19   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Iowa  27   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Washington State  28   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Oregon  17   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Notre Dame  24   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ California  14   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Stanford  10   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Washington  7   8   L       
 Fri., Nov. 28  vs. UCLA  22   25   L       
 Mon., Dec. 22   Texas A&M  20   0   W    @ Memphis, TN   Liberty Bowl
 
1975 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored247
  Scoring Average20.6
  Points Allowed140
  Defense Average11.7
  Opponents Record65-65
  Conference Record3-4
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record2-2
1975 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
17 8-4-0 AP
19 8-4-0 Coaches
19 8-4-0 UPI
  
1975 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
UCLA 9-2-1349243Won  23-106-1215123  Dick Vermeil
California 8-3330233 6-1235133  Mike White
Stanford 6-4-1322279 5-2188176  Jack Christiansen
Washington 6-5196250 5-2160122  Don James
Southern California 8-4247140Won  20-03-412294  John McKay
Oregon 3-8146266 2-5114182  Don Read
Oregon State 1-10103264 1-683183  Dee Andros
Washington State 3-8262295 0-7109213  Jim Sweeney

1975 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1975 All Pac 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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