Miracle Moments in USC Trojans Football History: Best Plays, Games, and Records

Thrilling stories of the NCAA powerhouse and its greatest moments: “If you are a Trojans fan, this is a must read.” —Matt Leinart, Heisman Trophy winner The USC Trojans football program has been one of the winningest and most recognizable college teams to ever play the sport. There have been numerous moments in the history of the Trojans that have proven miraculous, from recruiting day to the gridiron and from the regular season to bowl games. In Miracle Moments in USC Trojans Football History, Dan Weber details the team’s greatest achievements, from their first BCS national championship victory of many in 1928 over the favored Stanford team, to its notable rivalries with Notre Dame and crosstown enemy UCLA; USC’s role in breaking the color barrier in college football; its legendary 1972 championship team; the famous O.J. Simpson 64-yard game-winning run over the top-ranked UCLA Bruins; the arrival of head coach Pete Carroll; the famous Bush Push; Jake Olson’s historic snap in 2017; and much more. Along the way, Weber highlights the key players and coaches—and captures the excitement that comes with being a USC Trojans fan. Includes full color photos