1984 USC Trojans football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1984 USC Trojans football Pacific-10 Conference Pac-10 9 10 9–3 7–1 Ted Tollner 2nd Norv Turner 1st Neil Hope Ken Ruettgers Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Pac-10 championRose Bowl champion Rose Bowl W 20–17 vs. Ohio State 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.Southern California Yearly Results (1980-1984) David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse July 20, 2015 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/s/southern_california/1980-1984_yearly_results.php July 22, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150722083955/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/s/southern_california/1980-1984_yearly_results.php dead 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.1984 Southern California Trojans Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football July 21, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/southern-california/1984.html Schedule 1984 AP Pacific September 8 6:00 p.m. w y Utah State Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 42–7 45,067 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-breeze-trojans-defeat-utah-st/170137754/ The Daily Breeze Trojans defeat Utah St. September 9, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com September 22 7:00 p.m. w y 17 Arizona State Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ Metro 6–3 70,219 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee-two-long-field-goals-save/170137795/ The Fresno Bee Two long field goals save USC September 23, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com September 29 12:30 p.m. l y 15 LSU Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA TigerVision 3–23 60,128 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-lsu-shows-trojans/134620117/ LSU shows Trojans what it takes The Los Angeles Times September 30, 1984 November 4, 2023 Newspapers.com October 6 12:00 p.m. w y Washington State Martin Stadium Pullman, WA Metro 29–27 33,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sunday-oregonian-string-of-miracles/170137873/ The Sunday Oregonian String of miracles runs out as Cougs lose to USC 29–27 October 7, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com October 13 1:00 p.m. w y Oregon Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR Metro 19–9 29,581 https://www.newspapers.com/article/statesman-journal-ducks-get-kicked-by-us/170137946/ Statesman Journal Ducks get kicked by USC, 19–9 October 14, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com October 20 12:30 p.m. w y Arizona Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 17–14 65,411 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-bernardino-county-sun-usc-leade/170138018/ The San Bernardino County Sun USC, leader of the Pac, edges Arizona October 21, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com October 27 12:30 p.m. w 20 California Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA Metro 31–7 52,692 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee-hapless-cal-cant-con/170138077/ The Sacramento Bee Hapless Cal can't contain USC runners October 28, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com November 3 12:30 p.m. w y 18 Stanford Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA rivalry CBS 20–11 74,432 https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-daily-star-southern-california-d/170138172/ The Arizona Daily Star Southern California defeats Stanford, 20–11 November 4, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com November 10 12:30 p.m. w 12 Washington 1 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA CBS 16–7 71,838 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-after-5-years-usc/170138232/ The Los Angeles Times After 5 years, USC is in the Rose Bowl November 11, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com November 17 1:30 p.m. l y 7 UCLA Rose Bowl Pasadena, CA Victory Bell CBS 10–29 90,096 https://www.newspapers.com/article/anchorage-daily-news-ucla-beats-usc-for/170138288/ Anchorage Daily News UCLA beats USC for 3rd straight year November 18, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com November 24 12:30 p.m. l y 14 Notre Dame Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA rivalry CBS 7–19 66,342 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-irish-trade-mud-for-sand/166924873/ Chicago Tribune Irish trade mud for sand November 25, 1984 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com January 1, 1985, 1985 2:00 p.m. w y y 18 Ohio State 6 Rose Bowl Pasadena, CA Rose Bowl NBC 20–17 102,594 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-akron-beacon-journal-another-thorn-i/170138359/ The Akron Beacon Journal Another thorn in Ohio State's pride January 2, 1985 April 12, 2025 Newspapers.com Rankings 1984 NCAA Division I-A football rankings AP 0 15 NR NR 20 17 15 NR NR NR 20 18 14 7 14 20 18 10 Coaches 0 15 NR NR 18 16 14 NR NR NR 19 16 12 7 13 т 17 14 9 Game summaries LSU 1984 LSU Tigers football team Washington No. 1 Huskies 0 7 0 0 No. 14 Trojans 3 3 0 10 November 10 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California 71,838 CBS 1984 Washington Huskies football team USC Upsets Washington https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1984/11/11/usc-upsets-washington/15a7308e-4e31-4a3d-a0cf-5ba0fa724312/ The Washington Post November 11, 1984 November 3, 2019Hats Off To The Trojans https://www.si.com/vault/1984/11/19/667123/hats-off-to-the-trojans Sports Illustrated November 19, 1984 November 3, 2019 Vs. Ohio State (Rose Bowl) Rose Bowl No. 6 Buckeyes 3 3 3 8 No. 18 Trojans 10 7 3 0 January 1 Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California 2:00 p.m. 3:10 102,594 Sunny; 75 F; wind 10 mph on S James Sprenger Dick Enberg and Merlin Olsen NBC yes Q1 12:08 OHST Spangler 21 yard field goal OHST 3-0 Q1 8:52 USC Jordan 51 yard field goal Tie 3-3 Q1 1:54 USC Cormier 3 yard pass from Green (Jordan kick) USC 10-3 Q2 :22 USC Ware 19 yard pass from Green (Jordan kick) USC 17-3 Q2 :00 OHST Spangler 46 yard field goal USC 17-6 Q3 8:37 OHST Spangler 52 yard field goal USC 17-9 Q3 4:05 USC Jordan 51 yard field goal USC 20-9 Q4 7:34 OHST Carter 18 yard pass from Tomczak (Spangler kick) USC 20-17 yes 1985 Rose Bowl 1984 Ohio State Buckeyes football team Roster 1984 USC Trojans f Sr Mark Boyer TE y 79 So Jeff Bregel OG y Jr Joe Cormier TE y Jr Tom Cox C Jr Fred Crutcher RB y Jr James FitzPatrick OL Fr Paul Green TE 11 Sr Tim Green QB Fr John Guerrero OL Fr Ryan Knight RB Jr Zeph Lee RB y Jr Kennedy Polamalu FB y 77 Sr Ken Ruettgers OT y 7 Sr Sean Salisbury QB y Sr Timmie Ware WR y So Sam Anno LB y 80 Sr Duane Bickett LB y So Lou Brock Jr. CB Jr Tony Colorito DL y Fr Marcus Cotton LB y Fr Keith Davis LB 52 Sr Jack Del Rio LB y Sr Tommy Haynes DB Jr Matt Koart DT y 6 So Tim McDonald Tim McDonald (American football) S y Jr Brent Moore DT y 5 Sr Steve Jordan K Troy Richardson P *Ted Tollner References USC Category:USC Trojans football seasons Category:Pac-12 Conference football champion seasons Category:Rose Bowl champion seasons USC Trojans football