It was only the second #1 vs. #2 matchup in the Rose Bowl, the first was six years earlier. Top AV: Bruce Matthews (138) Colleges Index. 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. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. [1] The team was ranked #2 in the final Coaches Poll and #4 in the final AP Poll. Do you have a sports website? This page was last edited on 24 January 2023, at 05:28. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. The Trojans defeated the Irish 34-31. His cutback touchdown run against UCLA in 1967 is the most famous run in USC football history. Please check your email for a confirmation. Similarly, a lot of historical rankings articles and research items referred to defensive backs without differentiating between cornerbacks and safeties. The official depth chart of the 2022 USC Trojans Football team. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images). Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports. 1st in Pac-12 Home Scores & Schedule Roster Stats USC Trojans Roster offense. It's history that USC went undefeated against ACC opponents in football and in regular-season basketball that 1969-70 season. 2: MIKE WILLIAMS, STARTING OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. USC Trojans linebacker Richard Wood during the 1973 season. Do you have a blog? #USC honoring 1967 team Friday night. Dec 7, 2020; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Football Team inside linebacker Jon Bostic (53) listens to defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the third quarter at Heinz Field. 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. Winning the Lombardi Award is a significant honor which has to be recognized with all-time-team-level status. pic.twitter.com/q22kyYIxbJ, Gaelic Gridiron (@gaelicgridiron) February 10, 2020. 3: DAVE BROWN, BACKUP OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. Big body. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? 8 Oct 1988: Mark Carrier #7 of the USC Trojans goes up for an interception during the Trojans 42-14 victory over the Oregon Ducks at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California. A Suggs fumble at the USC 33 recovered by Mike Fitzpatrick, set up the game's first score with a Pugh 24-yard field goal giving Duke a 3-0 lead. It's most unusual for a major college team to play a game with three true sophomores in the secondary. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. #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. 1 rating by beating Trojans, 27-16", 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship, 2021 College Football Playoff National Championship, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1969_Rose_Bowl&oldid=1135360721, January 1969 sports events in the United States, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, OSU - Ray Gillian 16 pass from Kern (Roman kick),10:05, USC - Sam Dickerson 19 pass from Steve Sogge (Sogge pass failed), 0:45, University of Southern California football media guide. We didnt enjoy leaving some great Trojans off this roster, but we had to. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Cody was a transformative, equation-changing presence for USC. [1] The team was ranked third in the final AP Poll and fourth in the final Coaches Poll. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. [8] The Bowl Championship Series was created later to make at least one matchup of the top two teams in the nation. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Skip To Main Content . 1: RICHARD WOOD, STARTING INSIDE LINEBACKER NO. All rights reserved. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Sam Dickerson led the team in receiving with 24 catches for 473 yards and six touchdowns.[2]. He was a man among boys in the 1996 Rose Bowl, as shown above. It was the 12th time overall that the #1 and #2 team faced each other since the inception of the AP Poll in 1936. Drafted: 537 players. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images). (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images). Players' Pro Stats. Trojan Family Weekend. He flew around the ball and was a classic Pete Carroll defensive wrecking ball. Jim Jones led the team in passing, completing 88 of 210 passes for 1,230 yards with 13 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. Sam Baker is undoubtedly one of the greatest offensive linemen USC has ever produced, but gosh, the 10 linemen picked in front of him had even better credentials in our eyes. 2: SEDRICK ELLIS, BACKUP DEFENSIVE END NO. ", 1969 South Carolina Gamecocks football team, 1969 NCAA University Division football season, 1969 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings, "1969 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary", "Tennessee earns win over South Carolina", "USC Gamecocks Defeat Clemson's Tigers, 27-13", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1969_South_Carolina_Gamecocks_football_team&oldid=1131413862, This page was last edited on 4 January 2023, at 01:42. Lets put it this way: Carson Palmer had a season in 2002. USC's other returners are Chris Thompson Jr. (Sr.), Raesjon Davis (Jr.), Carson Tabaracci (R-Fr.) Name POS HT WT Class Birthplace; Mo Hasan 15. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. The official 2022 Football Roster for the University of Southern California Trojans USC Trojans Roster. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Doesnt this photo say it all about Matt Grootegoed? 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. Oct 7 (Sat) TBD. Yep, that earns a spot on this roster for Brown. They'll be joined by highly touted true freshman Tackett Curtis.. Cleveland Browns linebacker Chip Banks (56) in action against the Detroit Lions at Cleveland Stadium. Woolard died in 1998. . Score By Period; Team Period F; Winner: Away Team Final Score: Winner: . 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. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Simpson was a bona fide college football superstar, but Ron Yary blocking for him had something to do with that. His dominance makes it easy to give him a starting role. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. When the Super Sophomores were seniors in 1970, OSU went undefeated in the regular season and returned to Pasadena in January 1971, but was upset by Stanford, led by Heisman Trophy winner Jim Plunkett, the first pick of the 1971 NFL Draft. (PDF copy available at. Find out more. Sam Dickerson led the team in receiving with 24 catches for 473 yards and six touchdowns. The official 1969 Football schedule for the UCLA Bruins. 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. All rights reserved. The 1969 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1969 college football season. Los Angeles, Calif. L, 12-14. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. One of the anchors of the Wild Bunch II defensive line in the Pete Carroll years. : [13] They were captained by Heisman Trophy winner O. J. Simpson; it was the third of four consecutive Rose Bowl appearances forUSC. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images). 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. vs. Arizona. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Udeze forced a whopping 14 fumbles in his USC career. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Please check your email for a confirmation. Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports. The team was ranked #2 in . The sequel was the Wild Bunch II on Pete Carrolls early-2000s USC D-line. 1970--Pat Haden (La Puente Bishop Amat) qb. Do you have a blog? Pound sign (#) denotes national championship game. Jim Lawrence led the team in receiving with 26 catches for 386 yards and two touchdowns. 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. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images). As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. 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. For three straight seasons, USC could count on one man to lead one of the greatest offenses the Trojans have ever had. ); The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Or write about sports? An area of concern for the Gamecocks however was the unproven offensive line. Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Network. Ohio State had one fumble, but managed to keep possession.[3][4][5][6]. 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. . On Saturday September 20, 1969, South Carolina hosted Duke to open the 100th college football season. OFFENSE. Carriers consistency, married with his centrality in leading USC to three straight Rose Bowls in the late 1980s, counts for a lot. 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. 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 sequel was the "Wild Bunch II" on Pete Carroll's early-2000s USC D-line. He retired as the winningest high school football coach in the nation in 1969. Mike Powell /Allsport. Eight Trojans were selected in the 1969 NFL/AFL draft, held in late January. Later during the 1969 season, many teams wore uniform patches or helmet stickers with "100" to signify the centennial. 1971--John Sciarra (La Puente Bishop Amat) qb. USC won 49-31. USC. denotes games not played at Rose Bowl Stadium. Simpson, besides having a fumble and interception, also underestimated the speed of Jack Tatum, the Ohio State cornerback. That is the limitation of this roster. American Football Database is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Enjoy and debate our selections in this special historical series at Trojans Wire. # denotes national championship game; denotes College Football Playoff semifinal game. #USC re-enters the conversation for an elite cornerback. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Twitter Football: Instagram Football: Tickets Football: Schedule Football: Roster Football: News Golf (M) Golf (M): . Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports. That has zero to do with evaluating him as a college football player. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images). LOS ANGELES NOVEMBER 30: Safety Troy Polamalu #43 of the University of Southern California Trojans celebrates after the game against the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on November 30, 2002 in Los Angeles, California. All he did this year in 17 games was catch 78 passes for 1,160 yards and nine TDs, By comparison, Michael Gallup. Check out our other College Wire all-time defenses: Alabama / Auburn / Clemson / Colorado / Florida / Georgia / Iowa / LSU / Michigan / Michigan State / Nebraska / North Carolina / Ohio State / Oklahoma / Oregon / Penn State / Rutgers / Tennessee / Texas / Texas A&M, LOS ANGELES OCTOBER 7: Tim Ryan #99 of the University of Southern California Trojans waits for the next play during the NCAA game against the University of Washington Huskies at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on October 7, 1989 in Los Angeles, California. USC Gamecocks Football Spring roster update: Gamecocks transfers get their numbers at South Carolina . (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images). 1: TONY BOSELLI, STARTING OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. 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. Jan 1, 1979; Pasadena, CA. (); : MIAMI JANUARY 4: Quarterback Jason White #18 of the Oklahoma Sooners reacts after throwing an interception to Matt Grootegoed #6 of the USC Trojans during the final minutes before losing 55-19 in the FedEx Orange Bowl 2005 National Championship on January 4, 2005 at Pro Player Stadium in Miami, Florida. One is that a lot of all-time historical rankings and evaluations do not have the positional precision of modern football. 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 1968 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1968 college football season. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. #USC needs to call him. Actor Will Ferrell (L) and Ryan Kalil #67 of the USC Trojans celebrate a 23-9 win over the California Golden Bears during the game at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on November 18, 2006 in Los Angeles, California. Although the Bengals led the game in first downs, total yards and touchdowns, San Francisco won 26-21. Dick Raphael-USA TODAY Sports. 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. Matt Leinart had a whole career. a client with hepatitis b who does not appear ill is said to be. Richard Wood was a remarkably consistent and unerring player for two great and accomplished USC defenses within one of the programs best three-year stretches of all time (1972-1974, right up there with 2003-2005). 3: BRUCE MATTHEWS, STARTING OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. Last edited on 27 December 2022, at 00:39, 1968 NCAA University Division football season, 1968 Pacific-8 Conference football standings, 1968 NCAA University Division football rankings, 1968 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team, "Southern California Yearly Results (1965-1969)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1968_USC_Trojans_football_team&oldid=1129758045, Hayden 4-yard pass from Kern (Roman kick), Gillian 16-yard pass from Kern (Roman kick), Dickerson 19-yard pass from Sogge (pass failed), This page was last edited on 27 December 2022, at 00:39. Jim Jones led the team in passing, completing 88 of 210 passes for 1,230 yards with 13 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. https://trojanswire.usatoday.com/lists/usc-football-all-time-roster-offensive-starters-and-backups/, BACKUP OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. you have custom access mac external hard drive. Starters are marked with an asterisk (*). Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. ); : Elmer "Gloomy Gus" Henderson: 1919-1924, 45-7-0. We simply provided more spots on our roster for outside and inside linebackers. Do you have a sports website? 2: LEONARD WILLIAMS, STARTING DEFENSIVE END NO. 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 Muir opened the drive with a 10 yard run, Muir then caught a Suggs pass for 16 more yards. The top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes of the Big Ten Conference defeated the defending national champions - #2 USC Trojans of the Pacific-8 Conference, 27-16. When we think about USCs loaded offense in the Pete Carroll years, dont forget about Fred Davis. Check out our other College Wire all-time lineups: BACKUP WIDE RECEIVER NO. The greatest running back at a school known for producing great running backs? Picking the backups for the offensive line was hard, because that was a choice between the No. He played for the Lions and the Los Angeles Rams of the NFL and in the World Football League before it folded. Join our linker program. Ellis won the Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year Award at USC. 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. 5: ROY FOSTER. (Photo by Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images). Overwhelming and unforgettable. Ryan recorded 20 sacks and 28 tackles for loss in a historically dominant 1989 season. Manny Rubio-USA TODAY NETWORK. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:41AM. Is he a disgraced man and a pariah? With only one minute and twenty five seconds left, the Gamecocks completed a 12 play scoring drive, beginning at their own 25 yard line. News Ticker. [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. @LonghornsWire notes that Gary Patterson is stepping down from his role on Sark's Texas staff. 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. Which position groups will be key for each of the Way-Too-Early college football top 25 teams . The next Rose Bowl that matched the #1 and #2 teams was thirty-three years later in January 2002, with Miami (Big East) and Nebraska (Big 12), in the BCS National Championship Game. 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 All rights reserved. Alabama /Arkansas /Auburn /Clemson / Colorado / Florida /Georgia /Iowa /LSU /Michigan /Michigan State /Nebraska /North Carolina /Notre Dame /Ohio State /Oklahoma /Oregon /Penn State /Rutgers /Tennessee /Texas /Texas A&M / Wisconsin, Dec 1, 2007: Los Angeles, California, USA: Southern California Trojans tight end (83) Fred Davis runs onto the field after being introduced before the start of the game against the UCLA Bruins at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Long Photography-USA TODAY Sports. Quite simply, Leonard Williams was a monster for the Trojans. But their legacy is more than victories and a championship. Rather . Holloman finished with 125 yards rushing, QB Suggs had 105 rushing yards, and went 10-16 passing for 107 yards. [3][4][5][6] Sophomore quarterback Rex Kern of Ohio State was the Player of the Game.[7]. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. 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. PAC-12. Football Roster Schedule News Stats Additional Links. a historical football roster at Trojans Wire, certain details emerge. Find out more. The following season, Ohio State was stunned in defense of their national title against Michigan, led by first-year head coach Bo Schembechler, in one of the most notable games in the rivalry. In an era which belonged to the running game, Charle Young made significant contributions to USC at the tight end spot before a hugely productive pro career in which he blossomed as a pass-catcher and helped multiple teams reach the Super Bowl. Dave Brown was a starter on the 1972 USC offensive line. (AP Photo/Rusty Kennedy). Offense. 2: WILLIE McGINEST, STARTING INSIDE LINEBACKER NO. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. San Francisco 49ers tight end Charle Young (86) holds on to a 14-yard Joe Montana pass as he is tackled by Cincinnati Bengals Jim LeClair and Bo Harris in the first quarter of Super Bowl XVI, Jan. 24, 1982, in Pontiac, Mich. We present them here for purely educational purposes. 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. Sept 29, 2007; Seattle, WA, USA; Southern California Trojans cornerback Terrell Thomas (28) is congratulated by Southern California Trojans running back Allen Bradford (21) after recovering a fumble in the fourth quarter against the Washington Huskies at Husky Stadium. Players: 518 pro players. 1: ADOREE JACKSON. Clarence Davis led the team in rushing with 297 carries for 1,357 yards and nine touchdowns. Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports. It was the first of three with the national championship on the line for both schools. List of Washington Redskins starting quarterbacks, List of Baltimore Ravens starting quarterbacks, Pages using CFB schedule with named parameters, 1969 Pacific-8 Conference football season, Pac-12 Conference football champion seasons, "Southern California Yearly Results (1965-1969)", http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/s/southern_california/1965-1969_yearly_results.php, https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/southern-california/1969.html, Farmer 41-yard pass from Jones (pass failed), Cooper 7-yard pass from Dummit (pass failed), Dickerson 32-yard pass from Jones (Ayala kick). [14] Richard Nixon called the Rose Bowl Game, "the prize game of all bowl games. 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. USC won 24-7 and will advance to the Rose Bowl.Photo By Jeff Lewis-USA TODAY Sports Copyright (c) 2007 Jeff Lewis. His contributions to USC and offensive line play are significant and unique. He then led USC into a 1-versus-2 battle for the national title against Ohio State in the 1968 season. Thats the tweet. Here vs. UCLA. South Carolina was invited to the Peach Bowl, where they were defeated by West Virginia. Oct 15, 2005; South Bend, IN, USA; Southern California Trojans wide receiver #8 Dwayne Jarrett beats Notre Dame Fighting Irish defender #22 Ambrose Wooden for a long gain to help set up the winning score at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend. 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. Sam Dickerson led the team in receiving with 24 catches for 473 yards and six touchdowns. Big presence. 2: CHRIS CLAIBORNE, STARTING OUTSIDE LINEBACKER NO. 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). Jackson was an athletically imposing corner in an era when the value and importance of the cornerback dwarfed what it was in previous decades. USC had five turnovers, including two by Simpson. 4: JEFF BREGEL, BACKUP OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. Thomas Campbell-USA TODAY Sports. The official depth chart of the 2022 USC Trojans Football team. 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. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. A centerpiece of the offensive line on what is USCs greatest team of all time? An area of concern for the Gamecocks however was the unproven offensive line. (); : Tony Tomsic-USA TODAY NETWORK. Join our linker program. No. Polamalu comes as close as anyone to the Ronnie Lott standard at safety. In their tenth year under head coach John McKay, the Trojans compiled a 1001 record (60 against conference opponents), won the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8) championship, defeated Michigan in the 1970 Rose Bowl, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 261 to 128. Mandatory Credit: Mike Powell /Allsport. 1973--Frank. In their ninth year under head coach John McKay, the Trojans compiled a 9-1-1 record (6-0 against conference opponents), won the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8) championship, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 259 to 168. A fumbled reception cost Southern Cal the ball again at its own 16. It was common to see him. Jan 16, 1983; Irving, TX. 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. You can get beat quicker there than anywhere else. 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. He rates higher than Reggie Bush as a USC running back because he did what he did in an era when defenses were built to stop running backs more than quarterbacks. His central role on the great 1972 Trojans added to an already-immense legacy. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Strictly in college, no USC running back was harder to bring down or was more of a freight train than Charles White.

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