The USC Trojans football encyclopedia / Richard J. Shmelter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shmelter, Richard J., 1959- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

University of Southern California--Football--History.

University of Southern California.

Southern California Trojans (Football team)--History.

Southern California Trojans (Football team).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (345 p.)

Place of Publication:

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

For over 120 years, the University of Southern California Trojans have maintained a tradition of football excellence that has placed them among the perennial elite in the collegiate ranks. Eleven national championships, 38 conference titles, 150 All-Americans, and seven Heisman Trophy winners all stand as testaments to the greatness of the Cardinal and Gold. This definitive reference chronicles the history of USC football from its first-ever game on November 14, 1888--a 16-0 victory over the Alliance Athletic Club--through 2012. Synopses of each season include game-by-game summaries, final rec

Contents:

Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction: The City of Angels and the Land of Troy; One: The Seasons; Two: All-Time Trojan Greats; Three: All-Time Rosters (1888-2012); Four: All-Time Head Coaches; Five: Trojan Traditions; Six: Awards and Honors; Chapter Notes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4766-1511-X