1991 USC Trojans football team

1991 USC Trojans football
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
1991 record 3–8 (2–6 Pac-10)
Head coach Larry Smith (5th year)
Home stadium Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (c. 92,516, grass)
1991 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#2 Washington $   8 0         12 0  
#8 California   6 2         10 2  
#19 UCLA   6 2         9 3  
#22 Stanford   6 2         8 4  
Arizona State   4 4         6 5  
Washington State   3 5         4 7  
Arizona   3 5         4 7  
USC   2 6         3 8  
Oregon   1 7         3 8  
Oregon State   1 7         1 10  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1991 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth year under head coach Larry Smith, the Trojans compiled a 3–8 record (2–6 against conference opponents), finished in eighth place in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10), and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 276 to 229.[1]

Quarterback Reggie Perry led the team in passing, completing 131 of 255 passes for 1,574 yards with three touchdowns and 12 interceptions. Deon Strother led the team in rushing with 129 carries for 614 yards and seven touchdowns. Johnnie Morton led the team in receiving with 49 catches for 662 yards and no touchdowns.[2]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 2 1:30 PM Memphis State* #16 Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA L 10–24   55,637
September 14 6:00 PM #5 Penn State* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA ABC W 21–10   64,758
September 21 12:30 PM Arizona State #22 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA ABC L 25–32   59,623
September 28 8:00 PM at Oregon Autzen StadiumEugene, OR ESPN W 30–14   45,948
October 12 3:30 PM at Washington State Martin StadiumPullman, WA Prime W 34–27   23,997
October 19 12:30 PM Stanforddagger Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA ABC L 21–24   61,265
October 26 10:30 AM at #5 Notre Dame* Notre Dame StadiumNotre Dame, IN (Notre Dame–USC rivalry) NBC L 20–24   59,075
November 2 12:30 PM at #10 California California Memorial StadiumBerkeley, CA ABC L 30–52   70,000
November 9 12:30 PM #2 Washington Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA ABC L 3–14   59,320
November 16 3:30 PM at Arizona Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ Prime L 14–31   41,053
November 23 12:30 PM #25 UCLA Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA (Battle for the Victory Bell) ABC L 21–24   84,623
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

References

  1. "Southern California Yearly Results (1900-1994)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. "1991 Southern California Trojans Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
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