USC Trojans
| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 1September 1 (Sun) | at #13 LSU (9-4, 5-3) * | W 27-20 | 7.76 | 6.58 | +1.18 | 77.76%
| +1 |
| Sep 7September 7 | vs Utah State (4-8, 3-4) | W 48-0 | 7.21 | 3.80 | +3.41 | 97.29%
| 0 |
| Sep 21September 21 | at #18 Michigan (8-5, 5-4) | L 24-27 | 5.19 | 5.55 | -0.36 | 40.90%
| 0 |
| Sep 28September 28 | vs Wisconsin (5-7, 3-6) | W 38-21 | 5.72 | 5.61 | +0.11 | 52.82%
| -1 |
| Oct 5October 5 | at Minnesota (8-5, 5-4) | L 17-24 | 5.65 | 6.14 | -0.48 | 37.83%
| -2 |
| Oct 12October 12 | vs #4 Penn State (13-2, 8-2) | L 30-33 | 7.05 | 6.91 | +0.15 | 53.66%
| +2 |
| Oct 19October 19 | at Maryland (4-8, 1-8) | L 28-29 | 5.64 | 5.72 | -0.08 | 47.82%
| +1 |
| Oct 25October 25 (Fri) | vs Rutgers (7-6, 4-5) | W 42-20 | 8.69 | 4.88 | +3.81 | 97.57%
| 0 |
| Nov 2November 2 | at Washington (6-7, 4-5) | L 21-26 | 5.81 | 5.66 | +0.15 | 53.87%
| -3 |
| Nov 16November 16 | vs Nebraska (7-6, 3-6) | W 28-20 | 6.73 | 4.92 | +1.81 | 88.31%
| 0 |
| Nov 23November 23 | at UCLA (5-7, 3-6) | W 19-13 | 5.66 | 6.84 | -1.18 | 22.32%
| 0 |
| Nov 30November 30 | vs #5 Notre Dame (13-1) | L 35-49 | 7.23 | 7.03 | +0.20 | 55.09%
| 0 |
| Dec 27December 27 (Fri) | vs Texas A&M (8-5, 5-3) * | W 35-31 | 5.71 | 5.73 | -0.02 | 49.52%
| -1 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 7-6, 4-5 | 6.39 | 5.80 | +0.584 | 7.75-5.25 (-0.75) | -3 |