1944 USC Trojans football team
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Pacific Coast Conference Champions
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| Conference | Pacific Coast Conference |
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| AP | #7 |
| 1944 record | 8–0–2 (3–0–2 PCC) |
| Head coach | Jeff Cravath (3rd year) |
| Home stadium | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #7 USC $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 0 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| California | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1944 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1944 college football season. In their third year under head coach Jeff Cravath, the Trojans compiled a 8–0–2 record (3–0–2 against conference opponents), won the Pacific Coast Conference championship, defeated Tennessee in the 1945 Rose Bowl, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 240 to 73.[1]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Result | Attendance | ||||
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| September 33 | UCLA | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA (Battle for the Victory Bell) | T 13–13 | 60,000 | |||||
| September 30 | Pacific* | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | W 18–6 | 30,000 | |||||
| October 7 | California | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | T 6–6 | 40,000 | |||||
| October 14 | vs. Saint Mary's Pre-Flight* | Ratcliffe Stadium • Fresno, CA | W 6–0 | 13,500 | |||||
| October 23 | Washington | #15 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | W 38–7 | 62,865 | ||||
| October 28 | Saint Mary's | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | W 34–7 | 20,000 | |||||
| November 4 | San Diego Navy* | #13 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | W 28–21 | 28,000 | ||||
| November 18 | at California | #12 | California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA | W 32–0 | 40,000 | ||||
| November 25 | at UCLA |
#8 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA (Battle for the Victory Bell) | W 40–13 | 77,903 | ||||
| January 1 | vs. #12 Tennessee* | #7 | Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA (Rose Bowl) | W 25–0 | 91,000 | ||||
| *Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. |
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