1985-86 USC Trojans — schedule and results

The 1985-86 USC Trojans went 11-17 (5-13 in the Pac-10) under head coach Stan Morrison. Simple Rating System: 2.6.

Game-by-game results (28 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1985-11-22vs Charleston Southern BuccaneersW 81–71L.A. Sports Arena
1985-11-25vs Virginia Tech HokiesL 81–90L.A. Sports Arena
1985-11-29at Syracuse OrangeL 68–102Carrier Dome
1985-12-02at Pennsylvania QuakersL 54–63The Palestra
1985-12-05vs Texas LonghornsW 84–62L.A. Sports Arena
1985-12-07at Colorado State RamsW 66–53Moby Arena
1985-12-09at Wyoming CowboysL 79–89Arena-Auditorium
1985-12-13vs Loyola Maryland GreyhoundsW 89–79L.A. Sports Arena
1985-12-22vs Oregon State BeaversL 64–68L.A. Sports Arena
1985-12-28vs Creighton BluejaysW 59–54L.A. Sports Arena
1986-01-05vs Oregon DucksW 75–60L.A. Sports Arena
1986-01-09at Washington State CougarsL 58–65Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1986-01-11at Washington HuskiesL 75–91Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1986-01-16vs Arizona WildcatsW 63–62L.A. Sports Arena
1986-01-18vs Arizona State Sun DevilsW 81–72L.A. Sports Arena
1986-01-22at California Golden BearsL 61–62Harmon Gym
1986-01-24at Stanford CardinalL 64–85Maples Pavilion
1986-01-25at Arkansas RazorbacksW 88–74Barnhill Arena
1986-01-29at UCLA BruinsL 56–66Pauley Pavilion
1986-02-06vs Washington State CougarsL 75–77L.A. Sports Arena
1986-02-08vs Washington HuskiesL 64–70L.A. Sports Arena
1986-02-13at Arizona State Sun DevilsL 67–75Desert Financial Arena
1986-02-15at Arizona WildcatsL 62–71McKale Center
1986-02-20vs Stanford CardinalL 59–61L.A. Sports Arena
1986-02-22vs UCLA BruinsW 79–64L.A. Sports Arena
1986-02-24vs California Golden BearsL 63–65L.A. Sports Arena
1986-03-06at Oregon DucksL 63–76McArthur Court
1986-03-08at Oregon State BeaversW 66–60Gill Coliseum

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