1982 USC Trojans football team

The 1982 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their seventh year under head coach John Robinson, the Trojans compiled an 8–3 record (5–2 against conference opponents), finished in a tie for third place in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10), and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 302 to 143. Due to probation, the Trojans were not eligible for postseason play.

1982 USC Trojans football
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Ranking
APNo. 15
Record8–3 (5–2 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTed Tollner (1st season)
Captains
Home stadiumLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
1982 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 UCLA $ 5 1 110 1 1
No. 7 Washington 6 2 010 2 0
No. 6 Arizona State 5 2 010 2 0
No. 15 USC 5 2 08 3 0
Arizona 4 3 16 4 1
California 4 4 07 4 0
Stanford 3 5 05 6 0
Washington State 2 4 13 7 1
Oregon 2 6 02 8 1
Oregon State 0 7 11 9 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Quarterback Sean Salisbury led the team in passing, completing 82 of 142 passes for 1,062 yards with six touchdowns and five interceptions. Todd Spencer led the team in rushing with 141 carries for 596 yards and eight touchdowns. Jeff Simmons led the team in receiving yards with 56 catches for 973 yards and five touchdowns.

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