Bruce Matthews is on the short list of the greatest offensive linemen who have ever lived. 2: RON YARY, STARTING OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. Picking the backups for the offensive line was hard, because that was a choice between the No. 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. Do you have a blog? The 1969 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. 1969 USC Trojans Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com via Sports Logos.net About logos 1969 USC Trojans Schedule and Results 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 Lets put it this way: Carson Palmer had a season in 2002. Muir opened the drive with a 10 yard run, Muir then caught a Suggs pass for 16 more yards. . Dave Brown was a starter on the 1972 USC offensive line. 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. Heisman Trophy winner O. J. Simpson rushed for 171 yards and an 80-yard touchdown run, but USC had five turnovers, including an interception and a fumble by Simpson. QB. "[14], After O. J. Simpson scored on an 80-yard run to give USC a 100 lead, a Trojans fumble at their 21-yard line set up a Rex Kern pass to Leo Hayden for the final four yards. Long Photography-USA TODAY Sports. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images). USC defeated Notre Dame 24-7. This page was last edited on 24 January 2023, at 05:28. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images). Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. No. 2: JUNIOR SEAU, STARTING INTERIOR DEFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. All rights reserved. An incident report provided by USC showed campus police responded to a "housing complaint . The 1969 UCLA Bruins football team represented the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) as a member of the Pacific-8 Conference during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. 5: RON MIX, STARTING WIDE RECEIVER NO. Just after the start of the 2nd quarter, USC's Holloman scored on a 60 yard run, giving the Gamecocks a 10-3 lead that they would take into the break. Find out more. [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. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. White deserves the honor. https://trojanswire.usatoday.com/lists/usc-football-all-time-roster-defensive-starters-and-backups/, BACKUP INTERIOR LINEMAN NO. The greatest running back at a school known for producing great running backs? Oct 7 (Sat) TBD. Please check your email for a confirmation. [13] They were captained by Heisman Trophy winner O. J. Simpson; it was the third of four consecutive Rose Bowl appearances forUSC. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:41AM. The Trojans defeated the Irish 34-31. It was the 12th time overall that the #1 and #2 team faced each other since the inception of the AP Poll in 1936. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. An ad blocker has likely prevented this video content from loading. a historical football roster at Trojans Wire, certain details emerge. 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. 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. (PDF copy available at. He then led USC into a 1-versus-2 battle for the national title against Ohio State in the 1968 season. NAME; WR: 2: They play their home games at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles.. Jan 1, 1979; Pasadena, CA. He played for the Lions and the Los Angeles Rams of the NFL and in the World Football League before it folded. On Saturday September 20, 1969, South Carolina hosted Duke to open the 100th college football season. Pound sign (#) denotes national championship game. Carriers consistency, married with his centrality in leading USC to three straight Rose Bowls in the late 1980s, counts for a lot. Dallas Cowboys defensive back Dennis Thurman (32) intercepts a pass with Michael Downs (26) and Monty Hunter (34) in action against Green Bay Packers receiver John Jefferson (83) during the 1982 NFC Divisional Playoff Game at Texas Stadium. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. USC Cheer takes cheerleading to the competitive world. vs. Arizona. In their ninth year under head coach John McKay, the Trojans compiled a 911 record (60 against conference opponents), won the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8) championship, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 259 to 168. He established himself in the Niners rotation off the bench and as one of the team's best 3-point shooters before his season ended against WKU on Feb. 16. The 1968 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. South Carolina was invited to the Peach Bowl, where they were defeated by West Virginia. Join our linker program. Even among the boys at USC, Scott Ross was a wild one. Clarence Davis led the team in rushing with 297 carries for 1,357 yards and nine touchdowns. Eagles Derek Barnett (96) looks for a way around Dallas Tyron Smith Sunday night at Lincoln Financial Field. Cleveland Browns linebacker Chip Banks (56) in action against the Detroit Lions at Cleveland Stadium. His cutback touchdown run against UCLA in 1967 is the most famous run in USC football history. OFFENSE. Ron Mix was a pioneer in strength training, and how football players evolved in taking care of their bodies. USC Trojans linebacker Richard Wood during the 1973 season. 1st in Pac-12 Home Scores & Schedule Roster Stats USC Trojans Roster offense. Thats the tweet. RVR Photos-USA TODAY Sports. Big catches in big games. Cody was a transformative, equation-changing presence for USC. DuPre 37 yard field goal in the 4th quarter gave SC the lead back 13-10, but Duke's QB Hart responded with 79 yard, 8 play drive, capped off by an 18-yard touchdown pass to Wes Chesson. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Drafted: 537 players. Do you have a sports website? Guess what? Claiborne is USCs only Butkus Award winner. The official 2022 Football Roster for the University of Southern California Trojans His dominance as a wide receiver was impossible to ignore. Few USC players crammed more production and more contributions to team success into a collegiate career than Del Rio. Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports. 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. American Football Database is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Mike Powell /Allsport. @RollTideWire and @VolsWire join #USC in an exclusive club for both football and hoops in this college sports cycle. ALL-TIME ASSISTANT COACH NO. 1970--Pat Haden (La Puente Bishop Amat) qb. Rose Bowl Hall of Fame inductee Marv Goux gives his acceptance speech at a Rose Bowl event Sunday, Dec. 31, 2000, in Pasadena, Calif. Goux particiapted in two Rose Bowls as a player with Southern California and 11 as a coach. Dick Raphael-USA TODAY Sports. With only one minute and twenty five seconds left, the Gamecocks completed a 12 play scoring drive, beginning at their own 25 yard line. Jack Kemp tossed for 1,981 yards. Duke's kicker Pugh would tie it at 20-20 with a 43-yard field goal. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Doesnt this photo say it all about Matt Grootegoed? USC won 41-21. Dick Raphael-USA TODAY Sports. 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 Ellis won the Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year Award at USC. Coming into the game, The Gamecocks were two and a half touchdown favorites according to odds makers, both teams being favorites to win the ACC in pre season speculation. His dominance makes it easy to give him a starting role. An area of concern for the Gamecocks however was the unproven offensive line. 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). #USC needs to call him. Hill (95) in front of offensive tackle Alejandro Villanueva (78) and offensive tackle Zach Banner (72) during the second half at MetLife Stadium. https://trojanswire.usatoday.com/lists/usc-football-all-time-roster-offensive-starters-and-backups/, BACKUP OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. The Trojans defeated the Wolverines 28-14. The best to ever play the position. 3: DAVE BROWN, BACKUP OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. USC defeated Purdue. News Ticker. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. The SC defense held Duke star QB Leo Hart to just five completions in 12 attempts for 28 yards. 2: KEYSHAWN JOHNSON. 2: SEDRICK ELLIS, BACKUP DEFENSIVE END NO. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. @RollTideWire and @VolsWire join #USC in an exclusive club for both football and hoops in this college sports cycle. Udeze forced a whopping 14 fumbles in his USC career. Simpson was a bona fide college football superstar, but Ron Yary blocking for him had something to do with that. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. He led USC to a national championship in 1967 and took the John McKay era to the next level. Charles White and Marcus Allen are legends. He was a man among boys in the 1996 Rose Bowl, as shown above. 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. [14] First Lady Pat Nixon was a graduate of USC, but President Nixon spent time on both sidelines. 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. USC had five turnovers, including two by Simpson. [8] The Bowl Championship Series was created later to make at least one matchup of the top two teams in the nation. The Raiders defeated the Vikings 32-14 giving the Raiders their first Super Bowl Championship. They'll be joined by highly touted true freshman Tackett Curtis.. (); : Clarence Davis led the team in rushing with 297 carries for 1,357 yards and nine touchdowns. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. USC won the game 42-3. . Sam Dickerson led the team in receiving with 24 catches for 473 yards and six touchdowns. 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. 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. Polamalu comes as close as anyone to the Ronnie Lott standard at safety. Jan 15, 1967; Los Angeles, CA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Kansas City Chiefs running back (32) CURTIS MC CLINTON reaches for a pass defended by Green Bay Packers defensive back (24) WILLIE WOOD during Super Bowl I in the first meeting ever of the AFL and NFL Champions at Memorial Coliseum. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images). 5: ROY FOSTER. Dick Raphael-USA TODAY Sports. PAC-12. Oct 14 (Sat) TBD. 1969-70 South Carolina Gamecocks Men's Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 25-3 (14-0, 1st in ACC MBB ) Rank: 6th in the Final AP Poll Coach: Frank McGuire More School Info ACC Reg Season Champ South Carolina (Men's) School History Roster & Stats Polls, Schedule & Results On this page: Roster Per Game Team and Opponent Stats 2: KENECHI UDEZE, BACKUP INSIDE LINEBACKER NO. Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports. Period. It was the first of four Rose Bowl matchups between the head coaches; Woody Hayes of Ohio State and USC's John McKay. Amari Cooper was sent off to Cleveland, with a hot mess at the quarterback position. 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. (Photo by Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images). Craig picked up a first down on the play. Courtesy of USC Athletics If members of Wild Bunch II get membership on USC's all-time two-deep depth chart, we. In their tenth year under head coach John McKay, the Trojans compiled a 10-0-1 record , won the Pacific-8 Conference championship, defeated Michigan in the Rose Bowl, and outscored their opponents 261 to 128. Charles White blended speed and power at a level no one not even O.J. Steve Sogge led the team in passing, completing 122 of 207 passes for 1,454 yards with nine touchdowns and nine interceptions. Please check your email for a confirmation. Which position groups will be key for each of the Way-Too-Early college football top 25 teams . [14] Richard Nixon called the Rose Bowl Game, "the prize game of all bowl games. @LonghornsWire notes that Gary Patterson is stepping down from his role on Sark's Texas staff. When producing a historical football roster at Trojans Wire, certain details emerge. 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. The official depth chart of the 2022 USC Trojans Football team. Do you have a sports website? Find out more. Simpson, besides having a fumble and interception, also underestimated the speed of Jack Tatum, the Ohio State cornerback. We present them here for purely educational purposes. 1: CHIP BANKS, STARTING INSIDE LINEBACKER NO. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images). Matt Leinart had a whole career. That carries weight and lands him on the roster. The sequel was the Wild Bunch II on Pete Carrolls early-2000s USC D-line. Enjoy and debate our selections in this special historical series at Trojans Wire. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. USC doesnt win the 1967 national title without Tim Rossovich. The historic 1969 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The team played home games at Carolina Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. Later during the 1969 season, many teams wore uniform patches or helmet stickers with "100" to signify the centennial. 1: TONY BOSELLI, STARTING OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. 2022: Bynum, who transferred to USC in the spring of 2022 from Washington, will look to immediately contribute to the wide receiver corps as a redshirt senior in 2022. #USC picture of the day: Lombardi Award winner Brad Budde leads the way for fullback/Heisman Trophy winner Marcus Allen and tailback/Heisman Trophy winner Charles White pic.twitter.com/lLuHyF4G67, InsideUSC (@InsideUSC) February 13, 2019. Boselli is one example. Holloman finished with 125 yards rushing, QB Suggs had 105 rushing yards, and went 10-16 passing for 107 yards. . #USC honoring 1967 team Friday night. In past decades and eras, the differentiation between MIKE and WILL linebacker did not exist. 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. Players' Pro Stats. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. 2: CLAY MATTHEWS (SR.), BACKUP OUTSIDE LINEBACKER NO. This happened on a swing pass that should have been a touchdown, and then on the same series when Simpson overthrew a touchdown pass to Ted DeKraai. Clarence Davis led the team in rushing with 297 carries for 1,357 yards and nine touchdowns. 1: MARV GOUX. The University of Southern California Trojans defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes 38-17. The Eagles defeated the Cowboys 17-9. 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. 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. 4: TYRON SMITH, STARTING OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. at. In the 1969 season, Terry supposedly had problems with his hamstring and still recorded 43 tackles. Thurman was a two-time consensus All-American in 1976 and 1977. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. 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. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. 1: ADOREE JACKSON. The season marks the team's last season as members . 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 His central role on the great 1972 Trojans added to an already-immense legacy. : Courtesy of USC Athletics. [1] The team was ranked #2 in the final Coaches Poll and #4 in the final AP Poll. 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. Clarence Davis led the team in rushing with 297 carries for 1,357 yards and nine touchdowns. Similarly, a lot of historical rankings articles and research items referred to defensive backs without differentiating between cornerbacks and safeties. Led by fourth-year head coach Paul Dietzel, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 74 with a mark of 60 in conference play, winning the ACC title, which remains their only conference championship in program history. It was only the second #1 vs. #2 matchup in the Rose Bowl, the first was six years earlier. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Tony Tomsic-USA TODAY NETWORK. SR. . 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 . Long Photography-USA TODAY Sports. 1: RYAN KALIL, BACKUP OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. Photo by Joe Robbins-USA TODAY Sports (c) 2005 by Joe Robbins, Jan 1, 1996; Pasadena, CA, USA; Southern California Trojans receiver Keyshawn Johnson (3) scores on a 56-yard touchdown reception during the third quarter against the Northwestern Wildcats at the Rose Bowl. Enjoy and, of course, debate these two-deep selections for USCs all-time defense. . We present them here for purely educational purposes. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. An area of concern for the Gamecocks however was the unproven offensive line. The fact that USC had Heisman running backs in 1979 and 1981 is no accident. pic.twitter.com/q22kyYIxbJ, Gaelic Gridiron (@gaelicgridiron) February 10, 2020. - 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. 2 guys and the players who didnt make the cut. Jim Jones led the team in passing, completing 88 of 210 passes for 1,230 yards with 13 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. Thats why he gets the starting nod. Do you have a blog? a client with hepatitis b who does not appear ill is said to be. The 1969 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1969 college football season. Woolard died in 1998. . Jimmy Gunn is second from left as part of USCs 1969 Wild Bunch defensive line. Washington won 23-17. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. 1971--John Sciarra (La Puente Bishop Amat) qb. 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. USC NFL/AFL Players. Enjoy and debate our selections in this special historical series at Trojans Wire. The Alabama game in 1970 was iconic, but that was just the start. Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports. All he did this year in 17 games was catch 78 passes for 1,160 yards and nine TDs, By comparison, Michael Gallup. 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. He would fit in the Big Ten. Is he a disgraced man and a pariah? 1: TIM ROSSOVICH, BACKUP DEFENSIVE END NO.

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