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In past decades and eras, the differentiation between MIKE and WILL linebacker did not exist. [1] The team was ranked third in the final AP Poll and fourth in the final Coaches Poll. The SC defense held Duke star QB Leo Hart to just five completions in 12 attempts for 28 yards. USC defeated Purdue.
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Jan 16, 1983; Irving, TX. The Eagles defeated the Cowboys 17-9. They also had Roy Foster blocking for them. He was a man among boys in the 1996 Rose Bowl, as shown above. 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. 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. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Clarence Davis led the team in rushing with 297 carries for 1,357 yards and nine touchdowns. 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 . Men's Basketball Central: Charlotte vs. UAB - Charlotte Athletics You can get beat quicker there than anywhere else. Simpson was a bona fide college football superstar, but Ron Yary blocking for him had something to do with that. Matt Leinart had a whole career. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images). 2: KENECHI UDEZE, BACKUP INSIDE LINEBACKER 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.
(Photo by Harry How/Getty Images). Elmer "Gloomy Gus" Henderson: 1919-1924, 45-7-0. 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. Football season may still be a few months away, but it's not too early to take a look back at Julie Henderson's steamy, college-football shoot from 2007. Clarence Davis led the team in rushing with 297 carries for 1,357 yards and nine touchdowns. Buy Tickets. Hill (95) in front of offensive tackle Alejandro Villanueva (78) and offensive tackle Zach Banner (72) during the second half at MetLife Stadium. Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams (17) is tackled by Tennessee Titans cornerback Adoree Jackson (25) during their football game Sunday, December 27, 2020, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. USC, as a football program, has had iconic safeties, not necessarily iconic cornerbacks. 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. It was the first of four Rose Bowl matchups between the head coaches; Woody Hayes of Ohio State and USC's John McKay. Simpson, besides having a fumble and interception, also underestimated the speed of Jack Tatum, the Ohio State cornerback. 2023 Football Schedule - USC Athletics 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. Everything to know about the history of USC football coaches - Los USC defeated Northwestern 41-32. Roster includes most starters and key reserves. 1968 USC Trojans football team - Wikipedia
Did You Know?? Please check your email for a confirmation. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. denotes games not played at Rose Bowl Stadium. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. A fumbled reception cost Southern Cal the ball again at its own 16. South Carolina Gamecocks update spring football roster | The State 2: CLAY MATTHEWS (SR.), BACKUP OUTSIDE LINEBACKER NO. Starters are marked with an asterisk (*). 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.
Roster includes most starters and key reserves. USC won 49-31. Oct 19, 1969; Boston, MA, USA; FILE PHOTO: Boston Patriots linebacker Marty Schottenheimer (54) is hit by San Diego Chargers tackle Ron Mix (74) at Harvard Stadium. 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. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. 3: DAVE BROWN, BACKUP OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. The Wild Bunch, USC 1969 | College Football Crazy Jimmy Gunn is second from left as part of USCs 1969 Wild Bunch defensive line. After his eligibility was used up, Terry was drafted in the 6th round by the Detroit Lions. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. We simply provided more spots on our roster for outside and inside linebackers. Oct 14, 1967; South Bend, IN, USA; FILE PHOTO; Southern California Trojans running back O.J. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. 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. Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports. Pound sign (#) denotes national championship game. Although the Bengals led the game in first downs, total yards and touchdowns, San Francisco won 26-21. Drafted: 537 players. The 1969 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Projecting USC football's 2023 depth chart - Sports Illustrated USC Simpson, Mike Garrett, Reggie Bush, and Marcus Allen have all won the Heisman as a USC running back. Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Duke's kicker Pugh would tie it at 20-20 with a 43-yard field goal. No. @RollTideWire and @VolsWire join #USC in an exclusive club for both football and hoops in this college sports cycle. The Buffalo Bills of the American Football League ended the 1969 season with a record of 4 wins and 10 losses, finishing third in the AFL's East Division. His dominance makes it easy to give him a starting role. USC doesnt win the 1967 national title without Tim Rossovich. 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. The defending national champion Trojans finished undefeated with one tie, which occurred at the end of the regular season against ninth-ranked Notre Dame. 5: ROY FOSTER. Find out more. USC Players/Alumni | Pro-Football-Reference.com Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Bruce Thorson-USA TODAY Sports. 1969 Buffalo Bills football Roster on StatsCrew.com The official depth chart of the 2022 USC Trojans Football team. Strictly in college, no USC running back was harder to bring down or was more of a freight train than Charles White. The 1968 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1968 college football season. Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports. Period. The Alabama game in 1970 was iconic, but that was just the start. We present them here for purely educational purposes. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Check out our other College Wire all-time lineups: BACKUP WIDE RECEIVER NO. 1969 South Carolina Gamecocks football team - Wikipedia Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports. USC NFL/AFL Players. 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. USC football all-time roster: Defensive starters and backups - Trojans Wire vs. Arizona. 2022 USC Trojans Football Depth Chart - USC Athletics Twitter Football: Instagram Football: Tickets Football: Schedule Football: Roster Football: News Golf (M) Golf (M): . We also had to make very tough choices on the offensive line. 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. . With only one minute and twenty five seconds left, the Gamecocks completed a 12 play scoring drive, beginning at their own 25 yard line. Udeze forced a whopping 14 fumbles in his USC career. If members of Wild Bunch II get membership on USCs all-time two-deep depth chart, we have to include Jimmy Gunn, part of the original Wild Bunch defensive line on 1969s Rose Bowl-winning team. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. Southern California Trojans defensive back Ronnie Lott (42) in action against the Michigan Wolverines during the 1979 Rose Bowl. The Trojans defeated the Irish 34-31. Purdue and Washington face off in the Rose Bowl on Monday. [13] They were captained by Heisman Trophy winner O. J. Simpson; it was the third of four consecutive Rose Bowl appearances forUSC. 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. Thats the tweet. 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. USC won 24-7 and will advance to the Rose Bowl.Photo By Jeff Lewis-USA TODAY Sports Copyright (c) 2007 Jeff Lewis. 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. 2: BRAD BUDDE, BACKUP OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. Charles White, O.J. 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). Big catches in big games. Join our linker program. Yep, that earns a spot on this roster for Brown. Charles White blended speed and power at a level no one not even O.J. 2 guys and the players who didnt make the cut. Manny Rubio-USA TODAY NETWORK. Thats it. The best to ever play the position. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 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 Gary Beban (16), Jimmy Gunn (56), Tim Rossovich (88), Bubba Scott (71) among pictured pic.twitter.com/zbK89OrSvT. 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. 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 Is he a disgraced man and a pariah? 1969 Football Schedule - USC Athletics Do you have a blog? 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. 1: ADOREE JACKSON. 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Few USC players crammed more production and more contributions to team success into a collegiate career than Del Rio. This positional split was easier to drill down and identify at a more precise level, but if you have ever read an article on USCs best defensive backs of all time, you might not realize that USC was much deeper at safety than cornerback in terms of having all-time-great players. Do you have a blog? USA TODAY Sports. 1969 Rose Bowl - Wikipedia Thurman was a two-time consensus All-American in 1976 and 1977. 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. 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. Sep 28, 1986; Cleveland, OH. His contributions to USC and offensive line play are significant and unique. Aug 15, 1998; Vanderbilt, TN, USA; FILE PHOTO; Tennessee Oilers tackle Bruce Matthews (74) in action against the Washington Redskins during a pre-season game at Vanderbilt Stadium. The team was ranked #2 in . Winning the Lombardi Award is a significant honor which has to be recognized with all-time-team-level status. Similarly, a lot of historical rankings articles and research items referred to defensive backs without differentiating between cornerbacks and safeties. 2: KEYSHAWN JOHNSON. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. News Ticker. (); :
The USC Trojans won 24-16. The fact that USC had Heisman running backs in 1979 and 1981 is no accident. Sign up for the Trojans Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. All Drafted Players. HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYERS OF YEAR - Los Angeles Times Mandatory Credit: Mike Powell /Allsport. Jim Jones led the team in passing, completing 88 of 210 passes for 1,230 yards with 13 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. The team played home games at Carolina Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. 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. Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports. Tyron Smith has been a player whose excellence at one of modern footballs most important and demanding positions is regularly assumed. 1: RYAN KALIL, BACKUP OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. The dynamism of Woods as a playmaker was substantial and unforgettable. 1967 USC Trojans Roster Previous Year Next Year Record: 10-1 (1st of 118) ( Schedule & Results ) Rank: 1st in the Final AP poll Conference: AAWU Conference Record: 6-1 Coach: John McKay (10-1) Points For: 258 Points/G: 23.5 (27th of 118) Points Against: 87 More Team Info USC School History 1967 USC Statistics Schedule & Results Roster The 1968 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1968 NCAA University Division football season.
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. 1: MATT GROOTEGOED, BACKUP OUTSIDE LINEBACKER NO. [14] First Lady Pat Nixon was a graduate of USC, but President Nixon spent time on both sidelines. 1967 USC Trojans Roster - College Football at Sports-Reference.com Woolard died in 1998. . Quite simply, Leonard Williams was a monster for the Trojans. ); The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. [11][12] They had been ranked first since October14, but dropped to second after Ohio State routed #4 Michigan;[9][10] USC stayed in that runner-up position even after the 2121 tie on November30. 1971--John Sciarra (La Puente Bishop Amat) qb.
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. O.J. @LonghornsWire notes that Gary Patterson is stepping down from his role on Sark's Texas staff. All he did this year in 17 games was catch 78 passes for 1,160 yards and nine TDs, By comparison, Michael Gallup. 1968 USC Trojans football team - American Football Database South Carolina was invited to the Peach Bowl, where they were defeated by West Virginia. 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. 23 Sep 1989: Running back Leroy Holt of the USC Trojans runs down the field during a game against the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California. 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. Long Photography-USA TODAY Sports. Cleveland Browns linebacker Chip Banks (56) in action against the Detroit Lions at Cleveland Stadium. PAC-12. A lot of historical rankings merely presented outside linebackers and inside linebackers. One of the anchors of the Wild Bunch II defensive line in the Pete Carroll years. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? USC had five turnovers, including two by Simpson. :
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This might be viewed as a particularly controversial selection, but it seems appropriate to recognize a late-1950s Trojan and provide more historical diversity in terms of picking players from different eras. 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. For this reason, our USC all-time two-deep defense does not have middle linebackers. The official 2022 Football Roster for the University of Southern California Trojans He played for the Lions and the Los Angeles Rams of the NFL and in the World Football League before it folded. 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.