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PAC · 2016 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
2016 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 6 |  Alabama (ALABAMA)H2H |  SEC | 14–1 | L 6–52 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 13 |  Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2H |  MWC | 3–9 | W 45–7 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 20 |  Stanford (STANFORD)H2H |  PAC | 10–3 | L 10–27 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 27 |  Utah (UTAH)H2H | PAC | 9–4 | L 27–31 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 4 |  Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)H2H | PAC | 5–7 | W 41–20 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 11 |  Colorado (COLORADO)H2H | PAC | 10–4 | W 21–17 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 18 |  Arizona (ARIZONA)H2H | PAC | 3–9 | W 48–14 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 1 |  California (CALIFORNIA)H2H | PAC | 5–7 | W 45–24 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 8 |  Oregon (OREGON)H2H | PAC | 4–8 | W 45–20 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 15 |  Washington (WASHINGTON)H2H | PAC | 12–2 | W 26–13 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 22 |  UCLAH2H | PAC | 4–8 | W 36–14 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 29 |  Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–8 | W 45–27 |
| 4 | Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 3 |  Penn State (PENN STATE)H2H |  B10 | 11–3 | W 52–49 |
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).
- Washington +12
- Penn State +11
- Colorado +10
- Arizona State +5
- California +5
- Oregon +4
- UCLA +4
- Notre Dame +4
- Utah State +3
- Arizona +3
- Alabama -1
- Stanford -3
- Utah -4
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.769 Win % · No change
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.