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1984 USC Trojans football team

American college football season


American college football season

FieldValue
year1984
teamUSC Trojans
sportfootball
conferencePacific-10 Conference
short_confPac-10
CoachRank9
APRank10
record9–3
conf_record7–1
head_coachTed Tollner
hc_year2nd
off_coachNorv Turner
oc_year1st
captainNeil Hope
captain2Ken Ruettgers
stadiumLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
championPac-10 champion
Rose Bowl champion
bowl[Rose Bowl](1985-rose-bowl)
bowl_resultW 20–17 vs. [Ohio State](1984-ohio-state-buckeyes-football-team)

Rose Bowl champion The 1984 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Ted Tollner, the Trojans compiled a 9–3 record (7–1 against conference opponents), won the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) championship, and outscored their opponents 220 to 173.

Quarterback Tim Green, in replacement of the injured Sean Salisbury, led the team in passing, completing 116 of 224 passes for 1,448 yards with five touchdowns and eight interceptions. Fred Crutcher led the team in rushing with 307 carries for 1,155 yards and ten touchdowns. Hank Norman led the team in receiving yards with 39 catches for 643 yards and two touchdowns.

Schedule

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Rankings

Game summaries

LSU

Washington

Vs. Ohio State (Rose Bowl)

Main article: 1985 Rose Bowl

Roster

References

References

  1. "Southern California Yearly Results (1980-1984)". David DeLassus.
  2. "1984 Southern California Trojans Stats". Sports Reference LLC.
  3. (September 9, 1984). "Trojans defeat Utah St.". The Daily Breeze.
  4. (September 23, 1984). "Two long field goals save USC". The Fresno Bee.
  5. (September 30, 1984). "LSU shows Trojans what it takes". The Los Angeles Times.
  6. (October 7, 1984). "String of miracles runs out as Cougs lose to USC 29–27". The Sunday Oregonian.
  7. (October 14, 1984). "Ducks get kicked by USC, 19–9". Statesman Journal.
  8. (October 21, 1984). "USC, leader of the Pac, edges Arizona". The San Bernardino County Sun.
  9. (October 28, 1984). "Hapless Cal can't contain USC runners". The Sacramento Bee.
  10. (November 4, 1984). "Southern California defeats Stanford, 20–11". The Arizona Daily Star.
  11. (November 11, 1984). "After 5 years, USC is in the Rose Bowl". The Los Angeles Times.
  12. (November 18, 1984). "UCLA beats USC for 3rd straight year". Anchorage Daily News.
  13. (November 25, 1984). "Irish trade mud for sand". Chicago Tribune.
  14. (January 2, 1985). "Another thorn in Ohio State's pride". The Akron Beacon Journal.
  15. (November 11, 1984). "USC Upsets Washington". [[The Washington Post]].
  16. (November 19, 1984). "Hats Off To The Trojans".
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