1995 USC Trojans football team
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.[1]
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.[2]
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 9 |
3:30 PM |
San Jose State* |
#7 |
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA |
Prime |
W 45–7 |
50,612 |
September 16 |
7:15 PM |
Houston* |
#6 |
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA |
Prime |
W 45–10 |
50,279 |
September 23 |
7:15 PM |
at #25 Arizona |
#5 |
Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
Prime |
W 31–10 |
58,503 |
September 30 |
4:00 PM |
Arizona State |
#5 |
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA |
ABC |
W 31–0 |
52,577 |
October 7 |
3:30 PM |
at California |
#5 |
California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA |
Prime |
W 26–16 |
49,000 |
October 14 |
12:30 PM |
Washington State |
#5 |
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA |
ABC |
W 26–14 |
51,131 |
October 21 |
11:30 AM |
at #17 Notre Dame* |
#5 |
Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN (Rivalry) |
NBC |
L 10–38 |
59,075 |
October 28 |
12:30 PM |
at #17 Washington |
#13 |
Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA |
ABC |
T 21–21 |
74,421 |
November 4 |
12:30 PM |
Stanford |
#14 |
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA |
ABC |
W 31–30 |
62,368 |
November 11 |
7:00 PM |
at Oregon State |
#12 |
Parker Stadium • Corvallis, OR |
Prime |
W 28–10 |
21,851 |
November 18 |
12:30 PM |
UCLA |
#11 |
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA (Battle for the Victory Bell) |
ABC |
L 20–24 |
91,363 |
January 1 |
2:00 PM |
vs. #3 Northwestern* |
#11 |
Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA (Rose Bowl) |
ABC |
W 41–32 |
100,102 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Pacific Time. |
1995 Team Players in the NFL
The following players were claimed in the 1996 NFL Draft.
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Other NFL players (from different drafts and free agent pickups):
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