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1930 USC Trojans football team

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1930 USC Trojans football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record8–2 (5–1 PCC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
CaptainMarshall Duffield
Home stadiumLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Seasons
← 1929
1931 →
1930 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Washington State $ 6 0 0 9 1 0
No. 6 USC 5 1 0 8 2 0
No. 7 Stanford 4 1 0 9 1 1
Oregon 3 1 0 7 2 0
Washington 3 4 0 5 4 0
Oregon State 2 3 0 7 3 0
Montana 1 3 0 5 3 0
California 1 4 0 4 5 0
UCLA 1 4 0 3 5 0
Idaho 0 5 0 4 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1930 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1930 college football season. In their sixth year under head coach Howard Jones, the Trojans compiled an 8–2 record (5–1 in the Pacific Coast Conference, runner-up), and outscored their opponents 382 to 66.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27at UCLAW 52–040,000[2]
October 4Oregon State
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 27–760,000[3]
October 11at Washington StateL 6–722,000[4]
October 18Utah State*
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 65–025,000[5]
October 25at StanfordW 41–1289,000[6]
November 1Denver*
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 33–1318,000[7]
November 8California
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 74–082,000[8]
November 15Hawaii*
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 52–030,000[9][10]
November 27Washington
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 32–045,000[11]
December 6Notre Dame*dagger
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA (rivalry)
L 0–2773,967[12][13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "1930 USC Trojans Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "Trojans roll up 52-to-0 score against Bruins". The Los Angeles Times. September 28, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Trojans beat Oregon State pigskin squad". The Tacoma Sunday Ledger. October 5, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Cougars plunge ahead toward Coast honors". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. October 12, 1930. p. 11. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Google News Archives.
  5. ^ "Trojans romp through Utah Aggies at will for 65 to 0 triumph". Salt Lake Telegram. October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Trojans defeat Stanford, 41–12". Oakland Tribune. October 26, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Trojans have easy time in slow contest with Denver". The Fresno Morning Republican. November 2, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Trojans smother California 74–0". The San Bernardino County Sun. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Trojans bump Hawaii, 52–0". The Los Angeles Times. November 16, 1930. Retrieved April 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Trojans swamp Hawaii 52–0". The Honolulu Advertiser. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Trojans trounce Washington, 32–0". The Minneapolis Tribune. November 28, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Notre Dame triumphs, 27 to 0". Milwaukee Sentinel. December 7, 1930. p. 1A.
  13. ^ "Notre Dame outplays U.S.C." Spokesman-Review. Associated Press. December 7, 1930.
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