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1958 USC Trojans football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1958
team	USC Trojans
sport	football
conference	Pacific Coast Conference
short_conf	PCC
record	4–5–1
conf_record	4–2–1
head_coach	Don Clark
hc_year	2nd
stadium	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

The 1958 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1958 college football season. In their second year under head coach Don Clark, the Trojans compiled a 4–5–1 record (4–2–1 against conference opponents), finished in third place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 151 to 120.

Tom Maudlin led the team in passing with 41 of 95 passes completed for 535 yards, four touchdowns and 15 interceptions. Don Buford led the team in rushing with 64 carries for 306 yards. Hillard Hill was the leading receiver with 11 catches for 319 yards and five touchdowns.

Four Trojans were recognized by either the Associated Press (AP) or the conference coaches on the 1958 All-Pacific Coast Conference football team: end Marlin McKeever (AP-1; Coaches-1); tackle Dan Ficca (AP-1; Coaches-2); guard Frank Florentino (Coaches-1 [tie]); and halfback Don Buford (Coaches-2).

Schedule

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References

"1958 Southern California Trojans Stats". Sports Reference LLC.
(December 3, 1958). "All-Coast Headed by Bates, Kapp". The Daily Sun, San Bernardino, California.
(December 5, 1958). "Kapp, Bates Head Coaches' PCC Team". Independent, Long Beach, California.
(September 20, 1958). "Southern California upsets Oregon State, 21 to 0". The Fresno Bee.
Tommy Devine. (September 28, 1958). "13-Yard Conversion Pass Fails: SC's Gamble Is U-M Joy, 20–19". Detroit Free Press.
(October 4, 1958). "North Carolina beats favored SC, 8–7". The Los Angeles Times.
(October 12, 1958). "Oregon belts fumbling USC before 32,000 fans, 25–0". The Press Democrat.
(October 19, 1958). "Kapp guides Cal past Troy, 14–12". The Register.
(October 26, 1958). "USC rally overcomes Cougars, 14–6". San Francisco Chronicle.
(November 2, 1958). "Trojans get breaks, drub Indians, 29–6". Independent Press-Telegram.
(November 9, 1958). "SC whips Huskies, keeps hopes alive". The Modesto Bee.
(November 23, 1958). "Trojans, UCLA play 15–15 tie". The San Bernardino Sun-Telegram.
(November 30, 1958). "Irish conquer Trojans 20–13". Santa Barbara News-Press.
. ["Schedule/Results (1958 USC)"](https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/294473). *[[National Collegiate Athletic Association]]*.

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