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1975 USC Trojans football team

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Conference
  
Pacific-8 Conference

AP
  
No. 17

Head coach
  
John McKay (16th year)

Coaches
  
No. 19

1975 record
  
8–4 (3–4 Pac-8)

Captain
  
Kevin Bruce

The 1975 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their 15th year under head coach John McKay, the Trojans compiled an 8–4 record (3–4 against conference opponents), finished in fifth place in the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8), 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.

1975 team players in the NFL

The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.

References

1975 USC Trojans football team Wikipedia