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USC

B10 · 2026 Season · BYE

Challenger −
Record
6–1
0.857 Win %
Conference
2nd
3–1 in B10

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
105
1922–2026
All-Time Record
811–337–40
0.699 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1931, 1932, 1962 +6
#1 Finishes
9
Top 5: 25 · Top 10: 35 · Top 25: 64
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 9 Top 10 · 2× #1
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 11 Top 10 · 5× #1
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 4 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 14 seasons · 8 Top 10 · 2× #1

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare USC head-to-head · History & Eras

2026 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
0Sat, Aug 29vs San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)H2HMWC3–3W 42–26
1Fri, Sep 4vs Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)H2HP124–2W 39–0
2Sat, Sep 12vs Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)H2HSUN4–2W 49–30
3Sat, Sep 19at Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2HB101–4W 42–35
4Sat, Sep 26vs Oregon (OREGON)H2HB103–2L 27–41
5Sat, Oct 3vs Washington (WASHINGTON)H2HB103–3W 25–21
6Sat, Oct 10at Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HB103–3W 31–23
7BYE
8Sat, Oct 24at Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2HB104–1TBD
9Sat, Oct 31vs Ohio State (OHIO STATE)H2HB105–1TBD
10BYE
11Sat, Nov 14at Indiana (INDIANA)H2HB106–0TBD
12Sat, Nov 21vs Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HB102–4TBD
13Sat, Nov 28at UCLAH2HB105–0TBD

Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
0.455
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+16
-2+18
  • Fresno State +4
  • Louisiana +4
  • San José State +3
  • Washington +3
  • Penn State +3
  • Rutgers +1
  • Oregon -2

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #9Better than 94%
Win % Place 10thBetter than 93%

0.857 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#14W2#10W3#9W4#6W5#9W6

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+16
+39
+19
+7
-14
+4
+8

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#982021#102022#332023#562024#202025

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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