1935 USC Trojans football team

1935 USC Trojans football
1935 USC Trojans football
Poi Bowl, W 38–6 vs. Hawaii
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
Record	5–7 (2–4 PCC)
Head coach	Howard Jones (11th season);
Captain	Art Dittberner, Cliff Propst
Home stadium	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
	Seasons ← 1934 1936 →

1935 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 6 Stanford ^ +	4	–	1	–	0	8	–	1	–	0
No. 9 California +	4	–	1	–	0	9	–	1	–	0
No. 18 UCLA +	4	–	1	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Washington State	3	–	2	–	0	5	–	3	–	1
Oregon	3	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
No. 23 Washington	4	–	3	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
Oregon State	2	–	3	–	1	6	–	4	–	1
USC	2	–	4	–	0	5	–	7	–	0
Idaho	1	–	5	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
Montana	0	–	5	–	1	1	–	5	–	2

+ – Conference co-champions ^ – Selected as Rose Bowl representative Rankings from United Press

The 1935 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1935 college football season. In their 11th year under head coach Howard Jones, the Trojans compiled a 5–7 record (2–4 against conference opponents), finished in eighth place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 155 to 124.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 28	Montana	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 9–0	25,000
October 5	Pacific (CA)*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 19–7	35,000
October 12	Illinois*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 0–19	60,000
October 19	Oregon State	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 7–13	35,000
October 26	at California	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	L 7–21	48,000
November 9	Stanford	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA (rivalry)	L 0–3	50,000
November 16	Washington State	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 20–10	45,000
November 23	at Notre Dame*	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)	L 13–20	38,305
December 7	Washington	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 2–6	35,000
December 14	Pittsburgh*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 7–12	35,000
December 25	at Kamehameha High Alumni*	Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	W 33–7	10,000
January 1, 1936	at Hawaii*	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii (Poi Bowl)	W 38–6	18,000	^[2]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

^ "Southern California Yearly Results (1935-1939)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
^ "U.S.C. overpowers Hawaii to triumph, 38–6". The Honolulu Advertiser. January 2, 1936. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.