USC Trojans
Pac-12
2016 Record: 9-3, 7-2
Coach: Clay Helton
Coach Bowl Record: 1-1
Big Wins: 10/8 Colorado (21-17), 11/12 at Washington (26-13)
Bad Losses: 9/17 at Stanford (10-27), 9/23 at Utah (27-31)
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Ronald Jones II, RB, 1,027 yards
Passing: Sam Darnold, QB, 2,633 yards
Receiving: Ju-Ju Smith-Schuster, WR, 781 yards
Tackles: Cameron Smith, LB, 79
Sacks: Porter Gustin, DE, 5.5
Interceptions: Adoree’ Jackson, DB, 4
2016 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 207.3 (37th in nation, 5th in conference)
Passing Offense: 261.7 (38, 7)
Total Offense: 468.9 (30, 6)
Scoring Offense: 32.9 (45, 7)
Rushing Defense: 133.7 (30, 4)
Pass Defense: 225.3 (61, 6)
Total Defense: 359.0 (30, 3)
Scoring Defense: 22.2 (25, 4)
Turnover Margin: -0.17 (77, 8)
Sacks: 2.08 (65, 6)
Sacks Allowed: 0.92 (6, 1)
Recent Bowl Appearances:
2015 Holiday Bowl Wisconsin (21-23)
2014 Holiday Bowl Nebraska (45-42)
2013 Las Vegas Bowl Fresno State (45-20)
2012 Sun Bowl Georgia Tech (7-21)
2009 Emerald Bowl Boston College (24-13)
2008 Rose Bowl Penn State (38-24)
2007 Rose Bowl Illinois (49-17)
2006 Rose Bowl Michigan (32-18)
2005 Rose Bowl Texas (38-41)
*all team stats through 11/28
