#USC needs to call him. 5: RON MIX, STARTING WIDE RECEIVER NO. LOS ANGELES NOVEMBER 1: Mike Williams #1 of USC scores a touchdown against Washington State in the third quarter November 1, 2003 at the Los Angeles Memorial Colesium in Los Angeles, California. Simpson in action against Notre Dame at Notre Dame Stadium. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Richard Wood was a remarkably consistent and unerring player for two great and accomplished USC defenses within one of the programs best three-year stretches of all time (1972-1974, right up there with 2003-2005). The good: USC had played football games sporadically since 1888, but Henderson was the first full-time coach and the Trojans emerged as a power . Polamalu comes as close as anyone to the Ronnie Lott standard at safety. Thurman was a two-time consensus All-American in 1976 and 1977. It was only the second #1 vs. #2 matchup in the Rose Bowl, the first was six years earlier. SR. . Sam Dickerson led the team in receiving with 24 catches for 473 yards and six touchdowns.[2]. USC. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. The 2023 USC Trojans football team will represent the University of Southern California as a member of the Pac-12 Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season.The Trojans are expected to be led by Lincoln Riley in his second year as head coach. Time Magazine, January 10, 1969, 1968 NCAA University Division football season, "Young Buckeyes slight favorites over Trojans", "Hayes: 'Greatest bowl victory'; SC falls, 27-16", "Ohio State quiets skeptics, proves No. Check out our other College Wire all-time lineups: BACKUP WIDE RECEIVER NO. USC won the game 42-3. Read more about our data coverage. When we think about USCs loaded offense in the Pete Carroll years, dont forget about Fred Davis. Dick Raphael-USA TODAY Sports. No. Clarence Davis led the team in rushing with 297 carries for 1,357 yards and nine touchdowns. The USC Trojans won 24-16. Its true that a 1960s linebacker didnt have the pass coverage responsibilities of modern linebackers, but linebackers from that era had to be tough, and no one was tougher than Adrian Young in his time. Udeze forced a whopping 14 fumbles in his USC career. Is he a disgraced man and a pariah? Duke QB Hart's bounced back in the 2nd half passing led them to a 51 yard touchdown drive capped by a three yard pass to Marcell Courtillet to tie the game 10-10 with 8:32 remaining in the 3rd quarter. The official depth chart of the 2022 USC Trojans Football team. #USC needs to call him. On first down from the 2, Muir ran it in giving the Gamecocks the 27-20 lead and sending the sold out crowd of 42,791 into a frenzy. Dietzel post game said "That fourth down play at midfield with better than 10 minutes to go in the game was the biggest gamble that I've ever taken" also adding "Possibly the most amazing thing about our defense was that we played almost the whole game with Pat Watson and three true sophomores in the Secondary. It's history that USC went undefeated against ACC opponents in football and in regular-season basketball that 1969-70 season. After losing this Rose Bowl, the Pac-8/10 dominated the series for the next two decades, winning the next four Rose Bowls, ten of the next eleven, and sixteen of the next eighteen. Clad in a bright yellow bikini, Julie joined the USC marching band and put on a Heisman-worthy performance, as she bounced around between band members and flung her pom-poms to the beat of the drums. Thats the tweet. 4: TYRON SMITH, STARTING OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. We couldnt pick everyone with only two spots on the depth chart. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images). Bruce Thorson-USA TODAY Sports. (); : We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. As a team representing USC, we focus on maintaining a strong work ethic, sense of dedication, and the traditions of our university in an environment that is fun and inspiring. Even among the boys at USC, Scott Ross was a wild one. USA TODAY Sports. [1] The team was ranked #3 in the final AP Poll and #4 in the final Coaches Poll. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. denotes games not played at Rose Bowl Stadium. The official depth chart of the 2022 USC Trojans Football team. [13] They were captained by Heisman Trophy winner O. J. Simpson; it was the third of four consecutive Rose Bowl appearances forUSC. Cody was a transformative, equation-changing presence for USC. The 1969 Rose Bowl was the 55th edition of the college football bowl game, played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, on Wednesday, January 1. One is that a lot of all-time historical rankings and evaluations do not have the positional precision of modern football. 1969 USC Trojans Roster Previous Year Next Year Record: 10-0-1 (5th of 122) ( Schedule & Results ) Rank: 3rd in the Final AP poll Conference: Pac-8 Conference Record: 6-0 Coach: John McKay (10-0-1) Points For: 261 Points/G: 23.7 (42nd of 122) Points Against: 128 More Team Info USC School History 1969 USC Statistics Schedule & Results Roster Jimmy Gunn is second from left as part of USCs 1969 Wild Bunch defensive line. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. MIAMI JANUARY 2: Quarterback Carson Palmer #3 of USC throws to Alex Holmes #81 against Iowa during the FedEx Orange Bowl at Pro Player Stadium on January 2, 2003 in Miami, Florida. Place Season Ticket Deposit. The 1969 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1969 college football season. The Buckeyes featured a group called "The Super Sophomores" playing in their first varsity season: John Brockington, Leo Hayden, Rex Kern, Jim Otis, Jim Stillwagon, and Jack Tatum. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Jan 16, 1983; Irving, TX. Clarence Davis led the team in rushing with 297 carries for 1,357 yards and nine touchdowns. 2: KENECHI UDEZE, BACKUP INSIDE LINEBACKER NO. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Picking the backups for the offensive line was hard, because that was a choice between the No. When we consider how absolutely loaded the late-1970s USC defenses were, and when we then consider how central a leadership and production-based role Chip Banks had on those defenses, the math seems fairly straightforward. This was only the second time in the Rose Bowl where the #1 and #2 teams in the AP Poll played and only the third time in a bowl game: the 1963 Rose Bowl was the first and the 1964 Cotton Bowl Classic was the second. vs. Arizona. All rights reserved. This page was last edited on 24 January 2023, at 05:28. Read more about our data coverage. It was the first of four Rose Bowl matchups between the head coaches; Woody Hayes of Ohio State and USC's John McKay. Jim Jones led the team in passing, completing 88 of 210 passes for 1,230 yards with 13 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. Gary Beban (16), Jimmy Gunn (56), Tim Rossovich (88), Bubba Scott (71) among pictured pic.twitter.com/zbK89OrSvT. Guess what? Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Simpson, besides having a fumble and interception, also underestimated the speed of Jack Tatum, the Ohio State cornerback. [14] Richard Nixon called the Rose Bowl Game, "the prize game of all bowl games. In past decades and eras, the differentiation between MIKE and WILL linebacker did not exist. 1970--Pat Haden (La Puente Bishop Amat) qb. Simpson was a bona fide college football superstar, but Ron Yary blocking for him had something to do with that. Dec 18, 1988; Cleveland, OH, USA; FILE PHOTO; Houston Oilers guard (74) Bruce Matthews and Cleveland Browns linebacker (57) Clay Matthews (brothers) leave the field after the Browns defeated the Oilers 28-23. If forced to choose the two best USC running backs of all time, one is forced to leave multiple Heisman Trophy winners off the all-time Trojan roster. White deserves the honor. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images). For three straight seasons, USC could count on one man to lead one of the greatest offenses the Trojans have ever had. Record: 10-0-1 (5th of 122) (Schedule & Results), Bowl Game: Won Rose Bowl 10-3 versus Michigan, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:41AM. Later during the 1969 season, many teams wore uniform patches or helmet stickers with "100" to signify the centennial. In the 1969 season, Terry supposedly had problems with his hamstring and still recorded 43 tackles. His dominance as a wide receiver was impossible to ignore. The season marks the team's last season as members . The Tipoff Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena Program Dec 6 1969 USC Vs Colorado $14.99 0 bids $5.00 shipping 3d 15h or Best Offer Vintage 3.5" Jumbo USC 1975 Rose Bowl & 1978 National Champions Buttons Pins Lot $19.99 $6.10 shipping or Best Offer SPONSORED 2008 usc rose bowl signed football $150.00 Free shipping or Best Offer SPONSORED Kalils utter dependability at center was impossible to overlook. a client with hepatitis b who does not appear ill is said to be. Simpson managed to do. USCs toughest and most productive running back of all time, playing in an era without spread offenses and lower numbers of defenders in the tackle box. Thats one thing we learned in the process of putting this roster together. We present them here for purely educational purposes. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images). [14] First Lady Pat Nixon was a graduate of USC, but President Nixon spent time on both sidelines. 1969 Football Schedule - USC Athletics USC Athletics Sports Men's Sports Baseball Basketball Football Golf Swim & Dive Tennis Track & Field Volleyball Water Polo Women's Sports Basketball Beach Volleyball Cross Country Golf Lacrosse Rowing Soccer Swim & Dive Tennis Track & Field Volleyball Water Polo Tickets BUY TICKETS Purchase Now . Courtesy of USC Athletics If members of Wild Bunch II get membership on USC's all-time two-deep depth chart, we. Ohio State had one fumble, but managed to keep possession.[3][4][5][6]. Craig picked up a first down on the play. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? The official 2022 Football Roster for the University of Southern California Trojans 1971--John Sciarra (La Puente Bishop Amat) qb. (Photo by Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images). He was a man among boys in the 1996 Rose Bowl, as shown above. O.J. 1: CHIP BANKS, STARTING INSIDE LINEBACKER NO. Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports. USC's other returners are Chris Thompson Jr. (Sr.), Raesjon Davis (Jr.), Carson Tabaracci (R-Fr.) . Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. No. He would fit in the Big Ten. Jan 1, 2004; Pasadena, CA, USA: FILE PHOTO; Southern California Trojans quarterback Matt Leinart (11) in action against the Michigan Wolverines during the 2004 Rose Bowl at the Rose Bowl. Sep 28, 1986; Cleveland, OH. Elmer "Gloomy Gus" Henderson: 1919-1924, 45-7-0. The top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes of the Big Ten Conference defeated the defending national champions - #2 USC Trojans of the Pacific-8 Conference, 2716. Jan 9, 1977; Pasadena, CA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Fran Tarkenton (10) and tackle Ron Yary (73) in action against the Oakland Raiders during Super Bowl XI at the Rose Bowl. Ellis won the Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year Award at USC. [2], 1969 NCAA University Division football season, 1969 Pacific-8 Conference football standings, 1969 NCAA University Division football rankings, "Southern California Yearly Results (1965-1969)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1969_USC_Trojans_football_team&oldid=1095204166, Farmer 41-yard pass from Jones (pass failed), Cooper 7-yard pass from Dummit (pass failed), Dickerson 32-yard pass from Jones (Ayala kick), This page was last edited on 27 June 2022, at 01:13. With just under 11 minutes to play, Dietzel gambled on 4th and two, Gamecock QB Tommy Suggs faked a handoff and ran a 48 yard touchdown, darting through the right tackle without a single Duke player touching him giving SC a 20-17 lead. Do you have a sports website? (); : See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. OFFENSE. It was the first time in the history of the Big 9(Ten) PCC/Big Ten AAWU agreements that two unbeaten teams met in the Rose Bowl. Join our linker program. [2] Contents 1 Schedule 2 Game summaries Join our linker program. LOS ANGELES NOVEMBER 12: Tony Boselli #71 of the University of Southern California Trojans defends during the NCAA game against the University of Arizona Wildcats at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on November 12, 1994 in Los Angeles, California. Big presence. It was the 12th time overall that the #1 and #2 team faced each other since the inception of the AP Poll in 1936. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Trojan Family Weekend. He revolutionized how to play his position and was ahead of his time. The Gamecocks had a 10-3 lead at the half thanks to a Rudy Holloman 60 yard rushing touchdown, and a 30-yard field goal from Billy DuPre. USC FOOTBALL DEPTH CHART *Updated Dec. 26, 2022. Find out more. USC had five turnovers, including two by Simpson. Our primary goal is to represent the University of Southern California at competitions across the country. a historical football roster at Trojans Wire, certain details emerge. The quarterback who launched a dynasty. His contributions to USC and offensive line play are significant and unique. An area of concern for the Gamecocks however was the unproven offensive line. Jan 30, 2016; Laie, HI, USA; Jersey and helmet display for San Diego Chargers former linebacker Junior Seau (not pictured) at the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame at the Polynesian Cultural Center. O. J. Simpson led the team in rushing with 383 carries for 1,880 yards and 23 touchdowns. Quite simply, Leonard Williams was a monster for the Trojans. USC won 44-13. Long Photography-USA TODAY Sports. Do you have a sports website? Tony Tomsic-USA TODAY NETWORK. Thomas made so many important plays for accomplished USC teams in an era when the passing game was much more central in college football (compared to the 1960s and 1970s). Do you have a blog? @LonghornsWire notes that Gary Patterson is stepping down from his role on Sark's Texas staff. Score By Period; Team Period F; Winner: Away Team Final Score: Winner: Do you have a sports website? He flew around the ball and was a classic Pete Carroll defensive wrecking ball. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Long Photography-USA TODAY Sports. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:41AM. Adrian Young was born in Dublin but played College Football at USC and went on to have a career with the Philadelphia Eagles! LOS ANGELES OCTOBER 19: Kenechi Udeze #94 of the USC Trojans rushes the quarterback during the Pac-10 Conference football game against the Washington Huskies at the Los Angeles Coliseum on October 19, 2002 in Los Angeles, California. On Saturday September 20, 1969, South Carolina hosted Duke to open the 100th college football season. Dec 2, 1972; Los Angeles, CA, USA: FILE PHOTO; Southern California Trojans running back Sam Cunningham (39) leaps over the pile against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. 30 Aug 1998: Linebacker Chris Claiborne #55 of the University of Southern California Trojans looks on during the Pigskin Classic game against the Purdue University Boilermakers at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California. [1] The team was ranked #2 in the final Coaches Poll and #4 in the final AP Poll. The best to ever play the position. (AP Photo/Rusty Kennedy). Check out our other College Wire all-time defenses: Alabama / Auburn / Clemson / Colorado / Florida / Georgia / Iowa / LSU / Michigan / Michigan State / Nebraska / North Carolina / Ohio State / Oklahoma / Oregon / Penn State / Rutgers / Tennessee / Texas / Texas A&M, LOS ANGELES OCTOBER 7: Tim Ryan #99 of the University of Southern California Trojans waits for the next play during the NCAA game against the University of Washington Huskies at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on October 7, 1989 in Los Angeles, California. CAREER: In his 4-year (2018-21) career at Washington, he had 65 receptions for 934 yards (14.4 avg) with 6 TDs, ran for 87 yards on 7 carries (12.4 avg) and had 3 tackles while appearing in 34 games (with 19 starts). Last edited on 27 December 2022, at 00:39, 1968 NCAA University Division football season, 1968 Pacific-8 Conference football standings, 1968 NCAA University Division football rankings, 1968 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team, "Southern California Yearly Results (1965-1969)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1968_USC_Trojans_football_team&oldid=1129758045, Hayden 4-yard pass from Kern (Roman kick), Gillian 16-yard pass from Kern (Roman kick), Dickerson 19-yard pass from Sogge (pass failed), This page was last edited on 27 December 2022, at 00:39. 1973--Frank. Record: 10-1 (1st of 118) (Schedule & Results), Bowl Game: Won Rose Bowl 14-3 versus Indiana. Pound sign (#) denotes national championship game. Or write about sports? They also had Roy Foster blocking for them. The 1969 Rose Bowl was the 55th edition of the college football bowl game, played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, on Wednesday, January 1. 2023 University of Southern California Athletics, United Airlines Field at L.A. Memorial Coliseum, Allyson Felix Field at Loker Track Stadium & Colich Center. News Ticker. Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Network. won the national championship in 2012 with arguably the greatest high school football player in state history on its roster future UCLA star and NFL linebacker Myles Jack. The Alabama game in 1970 was iconic, but that was just the start. Amari Cooper was sent off to Cleveland, with a hot mess at the quarterback position. 2: SEDRICK ELLIS, BACKUP DEFENSIVE END NO. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma). In an era which belonged to the running game, Charle Young made significant contributions to USC at the tight end spot before a hugely productive pro career in which he blossomed as a pass-catcher and helped multiple teams reach the Super Bowl. If Adoree Jackson was the embodiment of the lightning-fast modern cornerback, Joey Browner embodied the tough-as-nails cornerback in a different era of college football history. Sep 14, 2020; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants defensive end Leonard Williams (99) celebrates his sack on Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) with defensive end B.J. - Aldrich was a grad transfer from USC Upstate who arrived in the Queen City following a four-year career in Spartanburg in which he made 117 appearances and 94 starts. Jim Jones led the team in passing, completing 88 of 210 passes for 1,230 yards with 13 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports. As you go through the five starters on the offensive line, their dominance makes it easy to see why they were given the top spot on the depth chart. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. The Packers defeated the Chiefs 35-10. Dec 7, 2020; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Football Team inside linebacker Jon Bostic (53) listens to defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the third quarter at Heinz Field. Dick Raphael-USA TODAY Sports. (); : The USC Trojans won 45-28. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Sam Keller (9) is forced to hurry his throw by USC Trojans defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis (49) in the second quarter at Memorial Stadium. The complete USC bubble guide for the first weekend of March, Lincoln Riley needs to give Gary Patterson a phone call, Picking the 2023 Pac-12 Women's Basketball Tournament, Pac-12 and ACC conference realignment chessboard: The roadmap for every school, 5 keys for USC's Pac-12 regular season finale vs Arizona State, Pac-12 Women's Basketball Tournament: Day 2 results (quarterfinals), Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. USC defeated Purdue. If you have a two-deep to fill out, that means only two of USCs many Heisman-winning running backs can make the cut. Here vs. UCLA. 1: RICHARD WOOD, STARTING INSIDE LINEBACKER NO. He led USC to a national championship in 1967 and took the John McKay era to the next level. 1: DWAYNE JARRETT, STARTING WIDE RECEIVER NO. Oct 15, 2005; South Bend, IN, USA; Southern California Trojans wide receiver #8 Dwayne Jarrett beats Notre Dame Fighting Irish defender #22 Ambrose Wooden for a long gain to help set up the winning score at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend. Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports. He rates higher than Reggie Bush as a USC running back because he did what he did in an era when defenses were built to stop running backs more than quarterbacks. @LonghornsWire notes that Gary Patterson is stepping down from his role on Sark's Texas staff. Sam Dickerson led the team in receiving with 24 catches for 473 yards and six touchdowns. We didnt enjoy leaving some great Trojans off this roster, but we had to. It's most unusual for a major college team to play a game with three true sophomores in the secondary. He isnt a starter because his USC career is shorter than others, but what Seau did within that career was insanely dominant.
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