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1995 USC Trojans football team
American college football season
American college football season
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| year | 1995 | |
| team | USC Trojans | |
| sport | football | |
| conference | Pacific-10 Conference | |
| short_conf | Pac-10 | |
| CoachRank | 11 | |
| APRank | 12 | |
| record | 9–2–1 | |
| conf_record | 6–1–1 | |
| head_coach | John Robinson | |
| hc_year | 10th | |
| off_coach | Mike Riley | |
| oc_year | 3rd | |
| def_coach | Keith Burns | |
| dc_year | 2nd | |
| captain | {{plainlist | |
| stadium | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | |
| champion | Pac-10 co-champion | |
| Rose Bowl champion | ||
| bowl | [Rose Bowl](1996-rose-bowl) | |
| bowl_result | W 41–32 vs. [Northwestern](1995-northwestern-wildcats-football-team) |
- Terry Barnum
- Errick Herrin Rose Bowl champion The 1995 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their tenth year under head coach John Robinson, the Trojans compiled a 9–2–1 record (6–1–1 against conference opponents), shared the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) championship with Washington, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 355 to 212.
Quarterback Brad Otton led the team in passing, completing 159 of 256 passes for 1,923 yards with 14 touchdowns and four interceptions. Delon Washington led the team in rushing with 236 carries for 1,109 yards and six touchdowns. Keyshawn Johnson led the team in receiving with 102 catches for 1,434 yards and seven touchdowns.
Schedule
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Roster
- Keith Burns (defensive coordinator)
Game summaries
Notre Dame
First quarter
- ND - M. Edwards 9-yard run (kick failed) Second quarter
- USC - K. Johnson 17-yard pass from Wachholtz (Renden kick)
- ND - M. Edwards 2-yard run (R. Powlus reception for two-point conversion)
- ND - A. Denson 4-yard run (Kopka kick) Third quarter
- USC - Renden 25-yard field goal Fourth quarter
- ND - Safety, K. Minor tackled K. Wachholtz in end zone
- ND - P. Chryplewicz 2-yard pass from Powlus (Edwards run for two-point conversion)
- ND - M. Edwards 1-yard run (Kopka kick)
Rose Bowl
1995 Trojans in professional football
The following players were claimed in the 1996 NFL draft.
Other NFL players (from different drafts and free agent pickups):
- John Allred
- Rashard Cook
- Brian Kelly
- Matt Keneley
- Daylon McCutcheon
- Billy Miller
- Chris Miller
- Larry Parker
- Darrell Russell
References
References
- "Southern California Yearly Results (1995-1999)". David DeLassus.
- "1995 Southern California Trojans Stats". Sports Reference LLC.
- (December 24, 1995). "FOR INJURED, A BITTERSWEET TIME". [[Chicago Tribune]].
- Telander, Rick. (December 25, 1995). "PURPLE HAZE IN AN IMPROBABLY SENSATIONAL SEASON, NORTHWESTERN EMERGED FROM A FOG OF FUTILITY TO EARN A TRIP TO SUNNY PASADENA".
- (January 2, 1996). "USC Rewrites Northwestern's Storybook Ending". [[The New York Times]].
- (January 2, 1996). "ROSE BOWL: USC 41, Northwestern 32 : Cinderella Beaten to Ball". [[Los Angeles Times]].
- "1996 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com".
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