[8] The Bowl Championship Series was created later to make at least one matchup of the top two teams in the nation. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. USC Cheer takes cheerleading to the competitive world. Boselli is one example. Roster includes most starters and key reserves. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. USC FOOTBALL DEPTH CHART *Updated Dec. 26, 2022. 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. vs. Arizona. OFFENSE. With only one minute and twenty five seconds left, the Gamecocks completed a 12 play scoring drive, beginning at their own 25 yard line. Did You Know?? The 1968 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. 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. The team played home games at Carolina Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. USA TODAY Sports. Clarence Davis led the team in rushing with 297 carries for 1,357 yards and nine touchdowns. 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. Period. Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports. Manny Rubio-USA TODAY NETWORK. (); : 1: TONY BOSELLI, STARTING OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. 5: RON MIX, STARTING WIDE RECEIVER NO. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. One is that a lot of all-time historical rankings and evaluations do not have the positional precision of modern football. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports. Here vs. UCLA. Find out more. 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. Do you have a sports website? Or write about sports? Jim Lawrence led the team in receiving with 26 catches for 386 yards and two touchdowns. Jan 1, 1979; Pasadena, CA. Elmer "Gloomy Gus" Henderson: 1919-1924, 45-7-0. 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. 6' 3" 200 lbs. Steve Sogge led the team in passing, completing 122 of 207 passes for 1,454 yards with nine touchdowns and nine interceptions. His contributions to USC and offensive line play are significant and unique. 1: ADRIAN YOUNG, BACKUP INSIDE LINEBACKER NO. All rights reserved. No. The sequel was the "Wild Bunch II" on Pete Carroll's early-2000s USC D-line. Thats the tweet. Clarence Davis led the team in rushing with 297 carries for 1,357 yards and nine touchdowns. Even among the boys at USC, Scott Ross was a wild one. We also had to make very tough choices on the offensive line. Few USC players crammed more production and more contributions to team success into a collegiate career than Del Rio. 2: BRAD BUDDE, BACKUP OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. When we think about USCs loaded offense in the Pete Carroll years, dont forget about Fred Davis. 2: MIKE WILLIAMS, STARTING OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:41AM. Ohio State had one fumble, but managed to keep possession.[3][4][5][6]. In past decades and eras, the differentiation between MIKE and WILL linebacker did not exist. 1: TIM ROSSOVICH, BACKUP DEFENSIVE END NO. USC Trojans linebacker Richard Wood during the 1973 season. ", 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. Strictly in college, no USC running back was harder to bring down or was more of a freight train than Charles White. This was only the second time in the Rose Bowl where the #1 and #2 teams in the AP Poll played and only the third time in a bowl game: the 1963 Rose Bowl was the first and the 1964 Cotton Bowl Classic was the second. you have custom access mac external hard drive. The Trojans defeated the Irish 34-31. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. [2] Schedule Rankings [ edit] An incident report provided by USC showed campus police responded to a "housing complaint . Yep, that earns a spot on this roster for Brown. https://trojanswire.usatoday.com/lists/usc-football-all-time-roster-defensive-starters-and-backups/, BACKUP INTERIOR LINEMAN NO. 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. Oct 21, 2012; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans nose tackle Shaun Cody (95) warms up against the Baltimore Ravens before the game at Reliant Stadium. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? 1: CHIP BANKS, STARTING INSIDE LINEBACKER NO. The Alabama game in 1970 was iconic, but that was just the start. White deserves the honor. Overwhelming and unforgettable. Tyron Smith has been a player whose excellence at one of modern footballs most important and demanding positions is regularly assumed. Craig picked up a first down on the play. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. 1: RICHARD WOOD, STARTING INSIDE LINEBACKER NO. 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. 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. The official depth chart of the 2022 USC Trojans Football team. USC's other returners are Chris Thompson Jr. (Sr.), Raesjon Davis (Jr.), Carson Tabaracci (R-Fr.) In the 1969 season, Terry supposedly had problems with his hamstring and still recorded 43 tackles. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Skip To Main Content . 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. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma). He was not nearly as gifted as Junior, but he too was an All-America, a missile seeking contact and reveling in it. 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. 1972--Wally Henry (San Diego Lincoln) rb. The Buckeyes throttled #4 Michigan 5014 to complete the regular season,[9][10] and were favored in the Rose Bowl by 3points.[1][2]. ); : Thats it. Top AV: Bruce Matthews (138) Colleges Index. then went on to become an All-Pac-12 offensive lineman at USC . Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Oct 14, 1967; South Bend, IN, USA; FILE PHOTO; Southern California Trojans running back O.J. Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports. Clad in a bright yellow bikini, Julie joined the USC marching band and put on a Heisman-worthy performance, as she bounced around between band members and flung her pom-poms to the beat of the drums. Twitter Football: Instagram Football: Tickets Football: Schedule Football: Roster Football: News Golf (M) Golf (M): . 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. #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. Sam Dickerson led the team in receiving with 24 catches for 473 yards and six touchdowns.[2]. Charles White, O.J. The team was ranked #2 in . 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. Thats one thing we learned in the process of putting this roster together. 3: DAVE BROWN, BACKUP OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. Hill (95) in front of offensive tackle Alejandro Villanueva (78) and offensive tackle Zach Banner (72) during the second half at MetLife Stadium. 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. USC won 24-7 and will advance to the Rose Bowl.Photo By Jeff Lewis-USA TODAY Sports Copyright (c) 2007 Jeff Lewis. 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. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images). 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. The season marks the team's last season as members . 2: WILLIE McGINEST, STARTING INSIDE LINEBACKER NO. The official 2022 Football Roster for the University of Southern California Trojans The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. 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). Find out more. His central role on the great 1972 Trojans added to an already-immense legacy. 2 guys and the players who didnt make the cut. at. It was the first of three with the national championship on the line for both schools. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:41AM. It's history that USC went undefeated against ACC opponents in football and in regular-season basketball that 1969-70 season. Join our linker program. won the national championship in 2012 with arguably the greatest high school football player in state history on its roster future UCLA star and NFL linebacker Myles Jack. Bruce Matthews is on the short list of the greatest offensive linemen who have ever lived. https://trojanswire.usatoday.com/lists/usc-football-all-time-roster-offensive-starters-and-backups/, BACKUP OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. USC NFL/AFL Players. 2: SEDRICK ELLIS, BACKUP DEFENSIVE END NO. This Rose Bowl was also the beginning of a celebration of a century of college football. The quarterback who launched a dynasty. Sign up for the Trojans Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Thomas Campbell-USA TODAY Sports. After his eligibility was used up, Terry was drafted in the 6th round by the Detroit Lions. Thats why he gets the starting nod. @LonghornsWire notes that Gary Patterson is stepping down from his role on Sark's Texas staff. PAC-12. Offense. Dick Raphael-USA TODAY Sports. 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. Charles White blended speed and power at a level no one not even O.J. [1] The team was ranked third in the final AP . Carriers consistency, married with his centrality in leading USC to three straight Rose Bowls in the late 1980s, counts for a lot. On Saturday September 20, 1969, South Carolina hosted Duke to open the 100th college football season. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? # denotes national championship game; denotes College Football Playoff semifinal game. 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. Oct 14 (Sat) TBD. 2023 University of Southern California Athletics, United Airlines Field at L.A. Memorial Coliseum, Allyson Felix Field at Loker Track Stadium & Colich Center. Do you have a sports website? . That says it all. - Aldrich was a grad transfer from USC Upstate who arrived in the Queen City following a four-year career in Spartanburg in which he made 117 appearances and 94 starts. The 1969 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images). He led USC to a national championship in 1967 and took the John McKay era to the next level. Eight Trojans were selected in the 1969 NFL/AFL draft, held in late January. Place Season Ticket Deposit. Read more about our data coverage. Do you have a blog? (PDF copy available at, Ohio State University football media guide. 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. The dynamism of Woods as a playmaker was substantial and unforgettable. Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports. All rights reserved. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Photo by Joe Robbins-USA TODAY Sports (c) 2005 by Joe Robbins, Jan 1, 1996; Pasadena, CA, USA; Southern California Trojans receiver Keyshawn Johnson (3) scores on a 56-yard touchdown reception during the third quarter against the Northwestern Wildcats at the Rose Bowl. Sep 14, 2020; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants defensive end Leonard Williams (99) celebrates his sack on Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) with defensive end B.J. It's most unusual for a major college team to play a game with three true sophomores in the secondary. [2] Contents 1 Schedule 2 Game summaries USC won 41-21. One has to be extraordinarily excellent to attain that level of status. USC won 44-13. San Francisco 49ers running back Roger Craig (33) uses teammate guard Jeff Bregel (65) as a step as he follows a block by guard Randy Cross (51) for a first down against the Washington Redskins in the second quarter of the game in San Francisco, Nov. 21, 1988. We didnt enjoy leaving some great Trojans off this roster, but we had to. USC defeated Notre Dame 24-7. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. 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. It was the first time in the history of the Big 9(Ten) PCC/Big Ten AAWU agreements that two unbeaten teams met in the Rose Bowl. Ron Mix was a pioneer in strength training, and how football players evolved in taking care of their bodies. News Ticker. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images). 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. [2] Simpson won both the Heisman Trophy and the Walter Camp Award. Cody was a transformative, equation-changing presence for USC. 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. A lot of historical rankings merely presented outside linebackers and inside linebackers. 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. 1: MATT GROOTEGOED, BACKUP OUTSIDE LINEBACKER NO. Please check your email for a confirmation. He would fit in the Big Ten. Jackson was an athletically imposing corner in an era when the value and importance of the cornerback dwarfed what it was in previous decades. A centerpiece of the offensive line on what is USCs greatest team of all time? USC. He retired as the winningest high school football coach in the nation in 1969. Jack Kemp tossed for 1,981 yards. @RollTideWire and @VolsWire join #USC in an exclusive club for both football and hoops in this college sports cycle. 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 Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports. Tony Tomsic-USA TODAY NETWORK. 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. Adrian Young was born in Dublin but played College Football at USC and went on to have a career with the Philadelphia Eagles! home sex pictures married couples Jim Jones led the team in passing, completing 88 of 210 passes for 1,230 yards with 13 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. Please check your email for a confirmation. Kalils utter dependability at center was impossible to overlook. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Jim Jones led the team in passing, completing 88 of 210 passes for 1,230 yards with 13 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. Clarence Davis led the team in rushing with 297 carries for 1,357 yards and nine 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. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Buffalo managed just 230 points, worst in the league, while the shaky defensive squad gave up 359. Charles White and Marcus Allen are legends. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. (); : Roy Foster and the 1982 Miami Dolphins Super Bowl offensive line. All he did this year in 17 games was catch 78 passes for 1,160 yards and nine TDs, By comparison, Michael Gallup. pic.twitter.com/q22kyYIxbJ, Gaelic Gridiron (@gaelicgridiron) February 10, 2020. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Simpson in action against Notre Dame at Notre Dame Stadium. The defending national champion Trojans finished undefeated with one tie, which occurred at the end of the regular season against ninth-ranked Notre Dame. Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports. That has zero to do with evaluating him as a college football player. (); : South Carolina was invited to the Peach Bowl, where they were defeated by West Virginia. Enjoy and, of course, debate these two-deep selections for USCs all-time defense. (Photo by Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images). #USC re-enters the conversation for an elite cornerback. Just after the start of the 2nd quarter, USC's Holloman scored on a 60 yard run, giving the Gamecocks a 10-3 lead that they would take into the break. Ellis won the Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year Award at USC. Simpson managed to do. They'll be joined by highly touted true freshman Tackett Curtis.. 3: BRUCE MATTHEWS, STARTING OFFENSIVE LINEMAN NO. 1970--Pat Haden (La Puente Bishop Amat) qb. Purdue and Washington face off in the Rose Bowl on Monday. [3][4][5][6] Sophomore quarterback Rex Kern of Ohio State was the Player of the Game.[7]. It was the 12th time overall that the #1 and #2 team faced each other since the inception of the AP Poll in 1936. SANTA CLARA, CA DECEMBER 05: (L-R) Member of the Pac-12 All Centrury Team Ronnie Lott, Marcus Allen, Reggie Bush, Sydney Seau representing her father Junior Seau, Joey Browner, Ron Yary, Jim McKay, on behalf of his father John McKay, stands together for this photo prior to the NCAA Pac-12 Championship game between USC Trojans and the Stanford Cardinal at Levis Stadium on December 5, 2015 in Santa Clara, California. : Eagles Derek Barnett (96) looks for a way around Dallas Tyron Smith Sunday night at Lincoln Financial Field. Is he a disgraced man and a pariah? 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. O.J. 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. Long Photography-USA TODAY Sports. Picking the backups for the offensive line was hard, because that was a choice between the No. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images). That carries weight and lands him on the roster. 1971--John Sciarra (La Puente Bishop Amat) qb. Similarly, a lot of historical rankings articles and research items referred to defensive backs without differentiating between cornerbacks and safeties. The greatest running back at a school known for producing great running backs? 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. The Raiders defeated the Vikings 32-14 giving the Raiders their first Super Bowl Championship. 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 They also had Roy Foster blocking for them. 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. 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. #USC honoring 1967 team Friday night. #USC re-enters the conversation for an elite cornerback. An area of concern for the Gamecocks however was the unproven offensive line. The best to ever play the position. [14] Richard Nixon called the Rose Bowl Game, "the prize game of all bowl games. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images). Or write about sports? Sam Dickerson led the team in receiving with 24 catches for 473 yards and six touchdowns. When producing a historical football roster at Trojans Wire, certain details emerge. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. [1] The team was ranked third in the final AP Poll and fourth in the final Coaches Poll. Simpson was a bona fide college football superstar, but Ron Yary blocking for him had something to do with that. 1st in Pac-12 Home Scores & Schedule Roster Stats USC Trojans Roster offense. Score By Period; Team Period F; Winner: Away Team Final Score: Winner: 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. [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. Which position groups will be key for each of the Way-Too-Early college football top 25 teams . 2: CHRIS CLAIBORNE, STARTING OUTSIDE LINEBACKER NO. 1969--James McAlister (Pasadena Blair) rb. [14] First Lady Pat Nixon was a graduate of USC, but President Nixon spent time on both sidelines. 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 Rose Bowl, and outscored their opponents 261 to 128.
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