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1929 USC Trojans football team

1929 USC Trojans football
Interlocking USC Logo.svg
National champion (Berryman, Houlgate)
Co-national champion (Sagarin)
Pacific Coast Conference champion
Rose Bowl champion
Rose Bowl vs. Pittsburgh, W 47–14
Conference Pacific Coast Conference
1929 record 10–2 (6–1 PCC)
Head coach Howard Jones (5th year)
Offensive scheme Single wing
Home stadium Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Seasons
← 1928
1930 →
1929 PCC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
USC $ 6 1 0     10 2 0
Stanford 5 1 0     9 2 0
Oregon 4 1 0     7 3 0
California 4 1 0     7 1 1
Washington State 4 2 0     10 2 0
UCLA 1 3 0     4 4 0
Oregon State 1 4 0     5 4 0
Idaho 1 4 0     4 5 0
Montana 0 4 1     3 5 1
Washington 0 5 1     2 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1929 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1929 college football season. In their fifth year under head coach Howard Jones, the Trojans compiled a 10–2 record (6–1 against conference opponents), won the Pacific Coast Conference championship, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 492 to 69. The team defeated Pittsburgh 47–14 in the 1930 Rose Bowl and was retroactively selected as the 1929 national champion under the Houlgate System and also retroactively selected as the national champion under the Berryman QPRS system and as a co-national champion by Jeff Sagarin.


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