1956 USC Trojans
Head Coach: Jess Hill (6th season)
Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
Record: 8-2 (5-2 PCC)
Previous: 1955
Next: 1957
Schedule/Results[]
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/22 | at Texas | W | 44-20 | 1-0 |
| 9/28 | Oregon State | W | 21-13 | 2-0 (1-0) |
| 10/6 | at Wisconsin | W | 13-6 | 3-0 (1-0) |
| 10/20 | Washington | W | 35-7 | 4-0 (2-0) |
| 10/27 | at Stanford | L | 19-27 | 4-1 (2-1) |
| 11/3 | at Washington State | W | 28-12 | 5-1 (3-1) |
| 11/10 | California | W | 20-7 | 6-1 (4-1) |
| 11/17 | at Oregon | L | 0-7 | 6-2 (4-2) |
| 11/24 | at UCLA | W | 10-7 | 7-2 (5-2) |
| 12/1 | Notre Dame | W | 28-20 | 8-2 (5-2) |
*USC was banned from Rose Bowl consideration due to their part in the PCC slush fund scandal.