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-
1973 Season Highlights
John McKay enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Southern California.
The Trojans won the Pac 10 Conference Championship.
1973 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 15 vs.
Arkansas
17
0
W
Sat., Sep. 22 @
Georgia Tech
23
6
W
Sat., Sep. 29 vs.
Oklahoma
7
7
T
Sat., Oct. 6 @
Oregon State
21
7
W
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Washington State
46
35
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Oregon
31
10
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Notre Dame
14
23
L
Sat., Nov. 3 @
California
50
14
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Stanford
27
26
W
Sat., Nov. 17 @
Washington
42
19
W
Sat., Nov. 24 vs.
UCLA
23
13
W
Tue., Jan. 1
Ohio State
21
42
L
@ Pasadena, CA
Rose Bowl
1973 Season Totals
Record 9-2
-1
Points Scored 322
Scoring Average 26.8
Points Allowed 202
Defense Average 16.8
Opponents Record 72-57
Conference Record 7-0
Home Record 5-0
-1
Away Record 4-1
1973 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
8 9-2-1
AP
7 9-1-1
Coaches
7 9-1-1
UPI
1973 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1973 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
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.