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PAC · 2023 Season · Final

Developing −
Record
8–5
0.615 Win %
Conference
4th
5–4 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

2023 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
1Week 1 · Aug 27San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)H2HMWC7–6W 56–28
2Week 2 · Sep 4Nevada (NEVADA)H2HMWC2–10W 66–14
3Week 3 · Sep 10Stanford (STANFORD)H2HPAC3–9W 56–10
5Week 5 · Sep 24Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)H2HPAC3–9W 42–28
6Week 6 · Oct 1Colorado (COLORADO)H2HPAC4–8W 48–41
7Week 7 · Oct 8Arizona (ARIZONA)H2HPAC10–3W 43–41
8Week 8 · Oct 15Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2HIND FBSI10–3L 20–48
9Week 9 · Oct 22Utah (UTAH)H2HPAC8–5L 32–34
10Week 10 · Oct 29California (CALIFORNIA)H2HPAC6–7W 50–49
11Week 11 · Nov 5Washington (WASHINGTON)H2HPAC14–1L 42–52
12Week 12 · Nov 12Oregon (OREGON)H2HPAC12–2L 27–36
13Week 13 · Nov 19UCLAH2HPAC8–5L 20–38
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 1Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2HACC10–4W 42–28

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
1.688
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+29
-16+45
  • Arizona +10
  • Louisville +10
  • San José State +7
  • California +6
  • Colorado +4
  • Stanford +3
  • Arizona State +3
  • Nevada +2
  • Washington -1
  • Oregon -2
  • Notre Dame -3
  • Utah -5
  • UCLA -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 42ndBetter than 70%

0.615 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#40Post-Season W1#40Post-Season W2#43Post-Season W3#33Post-Season W4#33Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+28
+52
+46
+14
+7
+2
-28
-2
+1
-10
-9
-18
+14

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

Final Rank by Season
#892018#302019#222020#982021#102022

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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