1960-61 USC Trojans — schedule and results

The 1960-61 USC Trojans went 21-8 (9-3 in the AAWU) under head coach Forrest Twogood. The team peaked at #7 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 11.26.

Game-by-game results (27 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1960-12-03vs Loyola Marymount LionsW 74–61L.A. Sports Arena
1960-12-09vs new york universityW 86–68L.A. Sports Arena
1960-12-10vs Kansas State WildcatsL 57–65L.A. Sports Arena
1960-12-16vs Butler BulldogsW 66–56L.A. Sports Arena
1960-12-17vs Notre Dame Fighting IrishW 93–63L.A. Sports Arena
1960-12-28vs Minnesota Golden GophersW 75–52L.A. Sports Arena
1960-12-29vs Iowa HawkeyesL 62–70L.A. Sports Arena
1960-12-30vs Indiana HoosiersW 90–71L.A. Sports Arena
1961-01-06at California Golden BearsW 57–50Harmon Gym
1961-01-07at California Golden BearsW 65–57Harmon Gym
1961-01-13vs Washington HuskiesW 66–56L.A. Sports Arena
1961-01-14vs Washington HuskiesW 83–72L.A. Sports Arena
1961-01-27vs Air Force FalconsW 74–51L.A. Sports Arena
1961-01-28vs Denver PioneersW 68–52L.A. Sports Arena
1961-02-03vs UCLA BruinsW 78–63L.A. Sports Arena
1961-02-04at UCLA BruinsL 83–86L.A. Sports Arena
1961-02-10at Stanford CardinalW 63–57Old Pavilion
1961-02-18at Washington HuskiesL 55–61Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1961-02-24at Oregon State BeaversL 58–62Gill Coliseum
1961-02-25at Oregon State BeaversW 74–68Gill Coliseum
1961-03-03vs UCLA BruinsW 86–85L.A. Sports Arena
1961-03-04vs Stanford CardinalW 79–61L.A. Sports Arena
1961-03-10vs California Golden BearsL 57–69L.A. Sports Arena
1961-03-11vs Stanford CardinalW 54–53L.A. Sports Arena
1961-03-15neutral Oregon DucksW 81–79Memorial Coliseum
1961-03-17neutral Arizona State Sun DevilsL 71–86Memorial Coliseum
1961-03-18neutral Loyola Marymount LionsL 67–69Memorial Coliseum

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