1975 USC Trojans football team
The 1975 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California in the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their 15th year under head coach John McKay, the Trojans compiled an 8–4 record, finished in fifth place in the Pacific-8 Conference, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 247 to 140. The team was ranked #17 in the final AP Poll and #19 in the final UPI Coaches Poll.
Quarterback Vince Evans led the team in passing, completing 35 of 112 passes for 695 yards with three touchdowns and nine interceptions. Ricky Bell led the team in rushing with 385 carries for 1,957 yards and 13 touchdowns. Randy Simmrin led the team in receiving with 26 catches for 478 yards and one touchdown.Schedule
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38 Rush, 217 YdsNotre Dame
The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.
Player | Position | Round | Pick | Franchise |
Danny Reece | Defensive back | 3 | 69 | Cincinnati Bengals |
Joe Davis | Tackle | 8 | 211 | New York Jets |
Mel Jackson | Guard | 12 | 328 | Green Bay Packers |
Doug Hogan | Defensive back | 16 | 454 | Oakland Raiders |