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American college football season
The 1942 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1942 college football season. In their first year under head coach Jeff Cravath, the Trojans compiled a 5–5–1 record (4–2–1 against conference opponents), finished in fourth place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 184 to 128.[1]
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 26 | Tulane* | | | L 13–27 | 45,000 |
October 3 | at Washington | | | T 0–0 | 26,000 |
October 10 | at No. 1 Ohio State* | | | L 12–28 | 56,436 |
October 17 | No. 10 Washington State | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| W 26–12 | 33,000 |
October 24 | vs. Stanford | | | L 6–14 | 25,000 |
November 7 | California | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| W 21–7 | 37,500 |
November 14 | Oregon | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| W 40–0 | 33,000 |
November 28 | No. 8 Notre Dame* | No. 14 | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA (rivalry)
| L 0–13 | 94,519 |
December 5 | Montana | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| W 38–0 | 25,000 |
December 12 | No. 13 UCLA | | | L 7–14 | 90,000 |
December 19 | Saint Mary's Pre-Flight* | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles, CA
| W 21–13 | 6,643 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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- 1942 Pacific Coast Conference football season
- USC Trojans football seasons
- 1942 in sports in California
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