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USC

PAC · 1975 Season · Final

Rebuilding
Record
8–4
0.667 Win %
Conference
3rd
3–4 in PAC

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

1975 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 16Duke (DUKE)H2HACC4–5–2W 35–7
5Week 5 · Sep 23Oregon State (OREGON STATE)H2HPAC1–10W 24–7
6Week 6 · Sep 30Purdue (PURDUE)H2HB104–7W 19–6
7Week 7 · Oct 7Iowa (IOWA)H2HB103–8W 27–16
8Week 8 · Oct 14Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)H2HPAC3–8W 28–10
9Week 9 · Oct 21Oregon (OREGON)H2HPAC3–8W 17–3
10Week 10 · Oct 28Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2HIND FBSI8–3W 24–17
11Week 11 · Nov 4California (CALIFORNIA)H2HPAC8–3L 14–28
12Week 12 · Nov 11Stanford (STANFORD)H2HPAC6–4–1L 10–13
13Week 13 · Nov 18Washington (WASHINGTON)H2HPAC6–5L 7–8
15Week 15 · Dec 2UCLAH2HPAC9–2–1L 22–25
2Post-Season Week 2 · Dec 23Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2HIND SWC10–2W 20–0

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.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.176
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+22
-14+36
  • Texas A&M +10
  • Notre Dame +8
  • Duke +4
  • Purdue +4
  • Iowa +3
  • Washington State +3
  • Oregon +3
  • Oregon State +1
  • UCLA -2
  • California -3
  • Stanford -4
  • Washington -5

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 #33Better than 77%
Win % Place 36thBetter than 74%

0.667 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#43W15#44Regular Season Final#34Post-Season W2#33Post-Season W3#33Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+28
+17
+13
+11
+18
+14
+7
-14
-3
-1
-3
+20

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

Final Rank by Season
#251970#231971#11972#141973#41974

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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