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1996 USC Trojans football team

American college football season


American college football season

FieldValue
year1996
teamUSC Trojans
sportfootball
conferencePacific-10 Conference
short_confPac-10
record6–6
conf_record3–5
head_coachJohn Robinson
hc_year11th
off_coachMike Riley
oc_year4th
def_coachKeith Burns
dc_year3rd
captainJohn Allred
captain2Sammy Knight
stadiumLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum

The 1996 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their 11th and final year under head coach John Robinson, the Trojans compiled a 6–6 record (3–5 against conference opponents), finished in a five-way tie for fifth place in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) championship, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 325 to 267.

Quarterback Brad Otton led the team in passing, completing 196 of 370 passes for 2,649 yards with 20 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. LaVale Woods led the team in rushing with 119 carries for 601 yards and seven touchdowns. Chris Miller led the team in receiving with 43 catches for 793 yards and five touchdowns.

Schedule

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Game summaries

Notre Dame

;Notre Dame

  • Ron Powlus 8/19, 108 Yds, TD
  • Autry Denson 33 Rush, 160 Yds, TD
  • Emmett Mosley 3 Rec, 29 Yds ;USC
  • Brad Otton 13/25, 183 Yds, 2 TD
  • Delon Washington 15 Rush, 67 Yds, TD
  • Chris Miller 4 Rec, 69 Yds, TD

Roster

  • Keith Burns (defensive coordinator)

Team players in the NFL

Chris MillerWide receiver7213[Green Bay Packers](1997-green-bay-packers-season)

References

References

  1. "Southern California Yearly Results (1995-1999)". David DeLassus.
  2. "1996 Southern California Trojans Stats". Sports Reference LLC.
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