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PAC · 1938 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 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
1938 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 27 |  Alabama (ALABAMA)H2H |  SEC | 7–1–1 | L 7–19 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 4 |  Oregon State (OREGON STATE)H2H |  PAC | 5–3–1 | W 7–0 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 11 |  Ohio State (OHIO STATE)H2H |  B10 | 4–3–1 | W 14–7 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 18 |  Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)H2H | PAC | 2–8 | W 19–6 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 25 |  Stanford (STANFORD)H2H | PAC | 3–6 | W 13–2 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 1 |  Oregon (OREGON)H2H | PAC | 4–5 | W 31–7 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 8 |  California (CALIFORNIA)H2H | PAC | 10–1 | W 13–7 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 15 |  Washington (WASHINGTON)H2H | PAC | 3–5–1 | L 6–7 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 29 |  UCLAH2H | PAC | 7–4–1 | W 42–7 |
| 12 | Regular Season Final · Dec 6 |  Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2H | IND FBSI | 8–1 | W 13–0 |
| 16 | Final · Jan 3 |  Duke (DUKE)H2H | IND SOCON | 9–1 | W 7–3 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- California +10
- Duke +9
- Notre Dame +8
- UCLA +7
- Oregon State +5
- Ohio State +4
- Oregon +4
- Stanford +3
- Washington State +2
- Alabama -1
- Washington -5
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.818 Win % · Change 10
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.