1936 USC Trojans football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1936 USC Trojans football Pacific Coast Conference PCC 4–2–3 3–2–2 Howard Jones 12th Gil Kuhn Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum The 1936 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1936 college football season. In their 12th year under head coach Howard Jones, the Trojans compiled a 4–2–3 record (3–2–2 against conference opponents), finished in third place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 129 to 65. Schedule 1936 AP September 26 w Oregon State Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 38–7 45,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-bernardino-county-sun-trojan-ele/188703045/ The San Bernardino Daily Sun Trojan eleven smashes Oregon State, 38 to 7 September 27, 1936 January 11, 2026 Newspapers.com October 3 w Oregon Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 26–0 35,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/nevada-state-journal-trojans-pile-up-26/188703182/ Nevada State Journal Trojans pile up 26–0 score to beat Oregonians October 4, 1936 January 11, 2026 Newspapers.com October 10 w y y Illinois Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL 24–6 33,325 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-des-moines-register-trojan-powerhous/188703313/ The Des Moines Register Trojan powerhouse routs Illinois, 24–6 October 11, 1936 January 11, 2026 Newspapers.com October 17 t Washington State Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 0–0 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pasadena-post-cougars-tie-trojans-0/188701944/ The Pasadena Post Cougars tie Trojans, 0–0 October 18, 1936 January 11, 2026 Newspapers.com October 24 w y 6 Stanford Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA rivalry 14–7 35,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/ventura-county-star-trojans-march-on-du/188703471/ Ventura County Star Free Press Trojans march on, dump Cards, 14–7 October 25, 1936 January 11, 2026 Newspapers.com November 7 l 11 California Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 7–13 65,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-press-democrat-bears-upset-trojans/188703676/ The Press Democrat Bears upset Trojans, 13–7 November 8, 1936 January 11, 2026 Newspapers.com November 14 l y 15 Washington 10 Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 0–12 32,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-diego-sun-huskies-continue-rose/188701023/ The San Diego Sun Huskies continue Rose Bowl-ward, trip Troy November 15, 1936 January 11, 2026 Newspapers.com November 26, 1936 t UCLA Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA Victory Bell 7–7 85,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-bruins-tie-trojans/188703846/ The Los Angeles Times Bruins tie Trojans, 7–7, before 85,000 November 27, 1936 January 11, 2026 Newspapers.com December 5 t y y Notre Dame 8 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA rivalry 13–13 71,201 Irish Tied by Troy in 13-13 Thriller: Breaks Aid Trojan Cause; Notre Dame Outgains S.C., 408 Yards to 53, Before 70,000 Fans Los Angeles Times Braven Dyerdate=December 6, 1936 1 (sports) https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-irish-tied-by-troy/201649531/ Newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic-battling-trojans-ho/188703983/ The Arizona Republic Battling Trojans hold Ramblers to 13–13 tie December 6, 1936 January 11, 2026 Newspapers.com 1936 USC Trojans Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/southern-california/1936-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference January 11, 2026 References USC Category:USC Trojans football seasons USC Trojans football