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PAC · 2004 Season · Final

Competitive −
Record
13–0
1.000 Win %
Conference
1st
8–0 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

2004 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
1Week 1 · Aug 31Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HACC10–3W 24–13
3Week 3 · Sep 14Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2HMWC4–7W 49–0
4Week 4 · Sep 21BYUH2HMWC5–6W 42–10
5Week 5 · Sep 28Stanford (STANFORD)H2HPAC4–7W 31–28
7Week 7 · Oct 12California (CALIFORNIA)H2HPAC10–2W 23–17
8Week 8 · Oct 19Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)H2HPAC9–3W 45–7
9Week 9 · Oct 26Washington (WASHINGTON)H2HPAC1–10W 38–0
10Week 10 · Nov 2Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)H2HPAC5–6W 42–12
11Week 11 · Nov 9Oregon State (OREGON STATE)H2HPAC7–5W 28–20
12Week 12 · Nov 16Arizona (ARIZONA)H2HPAC3–8W 49–9
14Week 14 · Nov 30Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2HIND FBSI6–6W 41–10
15Regular Season Final · Dec 7UCLAH2HPAC6–6W 29–24
19Final · Jan 11Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HB1212–1W 55–19

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
0.731
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+82
0+82
  • Oklahoma +12
  • Virginia Tech +10
  • California +10
  • Arizona State +9
  • Oregon State +7
  • Notre Dame +6
  • UCLA +6
  • BYU +5
  • Washington State +5
  • Colorado State +4
  • Stanford +4
  • Arizona +3
  • Washington +1

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 #1Better than 100%
Win % Place 1stBetter than 100%

1.000 Win % · Change 2

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#2Regular Season Final#2Post-Season W2#2Post-Season W3#3Post-Season W4#1Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+11
+49
+32
+3
+6
+38
+38
+30
+8
+40
+31
+5
+36

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

Final Rank by Season
#531999#712000#612001#12002#42003

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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