| Wk | Away | Home | ||||
| 1 | W 1-0-0 | San Jose State | 26 | at | 42 | #14 USC |
| 1 | W 2-0-0 | Fresno State | 0 | at | 39 | #14 USC |
| 2 | W 3-0-0 | Louisiana | 30 | at | 49 | #14 USC |
| 3 | W 4-0-0 | #12 USC | 42 | at | 35 | Rutgers |
| 4 | L 4-1-0 | #20 Oregon | 41 | at | 27 | #12 USC |
| 5 | W 5-1-0 | Washington | 21 | at | 25 | #18 USC |
| 6 | W 6-1-0 | #19 USC | 31 | at | 23 | Penn State |
| 8 | L 6-2-0 | #16 USC | 7 | at | 24 | Wisconsin |
| 9 | W 7-2-0 | #2 Ohio State | 18 | at | 30 | USC |
| 11 | 7-2-0 | #18 USC | at | #6 Indiana | ||
| 12 | 7-2-0 | Maryland | at | #18 USC | ||
| 13 | 7-2-0 | #18 USC | at | #5 UCLA | ||
| Record: | 7 - 2 - 0 |
| Conference: | 4 - 2 - 0 |
| Pts Scored: | 292 / 32.44 |
| Pts Allowed: | 218 / 24.22 |