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Southern California Football Team History

Southern California Trojans

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Founded: 1880
Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Capacity: 92,000
Colors: Cardinal & Gold
Coach: Howard H. Jones
Conference: Pacific Coast-

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1888 <-- 1928 <- 1929 -> 1930 --> 2024

1929 Season Highlights

Howard H. Jones enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Southern California.

The Trojans won the Pacific Coast Conference Championship.

1929 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 28	vs. UCLA	76	0	W
Sat., Oct. 5	vs. Oregon State	21	7	W
Sat., Oct. 12	@ Washington	48	0	W
Sat., Oct. 19	vs. Occidental	64	0	W
Sat., Oct. 26	@ Stanford	7	0	W
Sat., Nov. 2	vs. California	7	15	L
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Nevada	66	0	W
Sat., Nov. 16	@ Notre Dame	12	13	L	@ Chicago, IL
Sat., Nov. 23	vs. Idaho	72	0	W
Sat., Nov. 30	vs. Washington State	27	7	W
Sat., Dec. 14	vs. Carnegie Tech	45	13	W
Wed., Jan. 1	Pittsburgh	47	14	W	@ Pasadena, CA	Rose Bowl

1929 Season Totals
Record	10-2
Points Scored	492
Scoring Average	41.0
Points Allowed	69
Defense Average	5.8
Opponents Record	57-25
Conference Record	5-1
Home Record	7-1
Away Record	2-1

1929 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1929 Pacific Coast- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Southern California	10-2	492	69	Won 47-14	5-1	186	29	Howard H. Jones
Stanford	9-2	288	53		5-1	157	27	Glenn Scobey Pop Warner
California	7-1-1	155	78		3-1	42	28	Clarence M. Price
Oregon	7-3	209	91		3-1	64	33	John J. McEwan
Washington State	10-2	301	74		2-2	36	54	Orin E. Babe Hollingbery
Oregon State	5-4	182	106		0-4	14	86	Paul J. Schissler
UCLA	4-4	121	190		0-3	0	160	William H. Bill Spaulding
Washington	2-6-1	145	127		0-5	13	95	Enoch Bagshaw

1929 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1929 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.