USC Trojans

Are part of the Pac-12 Conference, were established in 1906, and their home arena is Galen Center, University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California.

Intriguing Facts About USC Trojans

Trojans of Many Talents: The USC Trojans are one of only a few schools to have won national championships in both football and basketball, showcasing their prowess in multiple sports.
The 1973 Squad: USC won its first and only NCAA basketball championship in 1973 under the guidance of legendary coach Bob Boyd.
Basketball on a Boat: The Trojans once played a game on an aircraft carrier, the USS Midway, in 2011, as part of the Carrier Classic, highlighting their commitment to innovation in sports.
Trojan NBA Legacy: USC has produced numerous NBA stars, including DeMar DeRozan, Paul Westphal, and Nikola Vucevic, further solidifying their basketball legacy.
Academic Excellence: The Trojans are known for their academic achievements, with a strong commitment to student-athlete success both on and off the court.

The Historical Tapestry of USC Trojans

The roots of USC Trojans basketball trace back to the early 1900s, but it wasn’t until the mid-20th century that the program began to gain prominence. Over the decades, the Trojans have faced highs and lows, with notable moments such as their NCAA championship win in 1973, solidifying their place in collegiate basketball history.

The program’s journey has been a reflection of the broader changes in college basketball, from its early days when the sport was still finding its footing to the modern era of high-stakes competition and national exposure. The Trojans have adapted, evolved, and persevered, leaving an indelible mark on the sport’s history.

The Golden Era – The Legacy of Coach Bob Boyd

The 1970s marked a golden era for USC Trojans basketball, led by the visionary coach Bob Boyd. Under Boyd’s tutelage, the Trojans achieved greatness, with star players like Bill Walton and their remarkable 1973 NCAA championship win. Boyd’s emphasis on teamwork and disciplined play left an indelible mark on the program’s culture.

Coach Boyd’s legacy extends far beyond the wins and losses. His commitment to developing not only exceptional athletes but also well-rounded individuals exemplifies the Trojan spirit. His coaching philosophy emphasized not only the importance of winning but also the significance of character and integrity.

Legendary Figures in USC Trojans History

From coaches like Bob Boyd to standout players like Bill Walton, the USC Trojans have seen their fair share of legendary figures who have contributed to the program’s success and continue to inspire future generations.

These individuals represent the heart and soul of USC Trojans basketball. Their dedication, talent, and passion for the game have left an indelible mark on the program, shaping its identity and fostering a sense of pride among Trojan fans.

A Game to Remember – USC’s Epic NCAA Tournament Victory

Relive the excitement of a memorable game in USC Trojans history, a thrilling NCAA tournament victory that captured the hearts of fans and showcased the team’s resilience and determination.

In a game that transcended mere statistics and scores, the Trojans demonstrated the power of teamwork, grit, and unwavering determination. It was a defining moment that etched itself into the collective memory of Trojan fans and served as a reminder of the team’s indomitable spirit.

USC Trojans 2024 Schedule

Regular Season

Week	Date	Opponent	Result
Week 1	Date: Mon 06/11/2023	Opponent: University of Fort Lauderdale Eagles	Result: W 92-47
Week 1	Date: Wed 08/11/2023	Opponent: Ohio Bobcats	Result: L 70-88
Week 1	Date: Fri 10/11/2023	Opponent: Oregon St. Beavers	Result: L 80-81
Week 2	Date: Tue 14/11/2023	Opponent: Reinhardt Eagles	Result: W 111-46
Week 3	Date: Mon 20/11/2023	Opponent: Sam Houston St. Bearkats	Result: L 86-88
Week 3	Date: Fri 24/11/2023	Opponent: Grambling State Tigers	Result: W 80-67
Week 4	Date: Mon 27/11/2023	Opponent: Eastern Kentucky Colonels	Result: L 76-77
Week 4	Date: Fri 01/12/2023	Opponent: SIU Edwardsville Cougars	Result: W 83-60
Week 5	Date: Sat 09/12/2023	Opponent: Dayton Flyers	Result: L 70-82
Week 6	Date: Tue 12/12/2023	Opponent: Southern-New Orleans Knights	Result: W 110-63
Week 7	Date: Tue 19/12/2023	Opponent: Mississippi Rebels	Result: L 53-74
Week 7	Date: Thu 21/12/2023	Opponent: Eastern Kentucky Colonels	Result: W 88-81
Week 8	Date: Sat 30/12/2023	Opponent: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers	Result: W 72-65
Week 9	Date: Thu 04/01/2024	Opponent: Old Dominion Monarchs	Result: W 86-73
Week 9	Date: Sat 06/01/2024	Opponent: Appalachian St. Mountaineers	Result: W 66-62
Week 10	Date: Wed 10/01/2024	Opponent: UL Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns	Result: W 79-73
Week 10	Date: Sat 13/01/2024	Opponent: Southern Miss Golden Eagles	Result: W 82-56
Week 11	Date: Thu 18/01/2024	Opponent: South Alabama Jaguars	Result: L 71-74
Week 11	Date: Sat 20/01/2024	Opponent: Southern Miss Golden Eagles	Result: L 63-64
Week 12	Date: Wed 24/01/2024	Opponent: Texas State Bobcats	Result: W 78-65
Week 12	Date: Sat 27/01/2024	Opponent: South Alabama Jaguars	Result: W 83-79
Week 13	Date: Thu 01/02/2024	Opponent: Georgia Southern Eagles	Result: W 84-63
Week 13	Date: Sat 03/02/2024	Opponent: Georgia St. Panthers	Result: W 78-74
Week 14	Date: Wed 07/02/2024	Opponent: Marshall Thundering Herd	Result: W 82-66
Week 14	Date: Sat 10/02/2024	Opponent: Kent St. Golden Flashes	Result: W 78-68
Week 15	Date: Thu 15/02/2024	Opponent: Arkansas St. Red Wolves	Result: L 71-82
Week 15	Date: Sat 17/02/2024	Opponent: UL Monroe Warhawks	Result: W 85-57
Week 16	Date: Thu 22/02/2024	Opponent: Arkansas St. Red Wolves	Result: L 71-79
Week 16	Date: Sat 24/02/2024	Opponent: UL Monroe Warhawks	Result: W 84-78
Week 17	Date: Wed 28/02/2024	Opponent: UL Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns	Result: W 87-73
Week 17	Date: Fri 01/03/2024	Opponent: Texas State Bobcats	Result: L 79-82

Post Season

Week	Date	Opponent	Result
Conf. Tournament	Date: Sat 09/03/2024	Opponent: Texas State Bobcats	Result: L 68-74

Home of USC Trojans: The Galen Center

The Galen Center, nestled on the USC campus, serves as the home court for the Trojans. This state-of-the-art arena not only provides a vibrant atmosphere for fans but also symbolizes the program’s commitment to growth and advancement.

The Galen Center stands as a testament to the Trojans’ dedication to providing their players with top-notch facilities and their fans with an unforgettable game-day experience. It is a place where memories are made, where dreams are realized, and where the Trojan spirit thrives.