About: 1978 USC Trojans football team

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The 1978 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California in the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. Following the season, the Trojans were crowned national champions according to the Coaches Poll. While Alabama claimed the AP Poll title because it had defeated top-ranked Penn State in the Sugar Bowl, the Trojans felt they deserved the title since they had defeated Alabama and Notre Dame during the regular season, and then Michigan in the Rose Bowl. Both USC and Alabama ended their seasons with a single loss.

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dbp:scoring	First quarter USC – Hoby Brenner 9-yard pass from Paul McDonald . USC 7–0. Drive: Second quarter MICH – Gregg Willner 36-yard field goal. USC 7–3. Drive: USC – Charles White 3-yard run . USC 14–3. Drive: USC – Frank Jordan 35-yard field goal. USC 17–3. Drive: Third quarter *MICH – R. Smith 44-yard pass from Rick Leach . USC 17–10. Drive: (en)
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dbp:stats	;Top passers MICH – Rick Leach – 10/21, 137 yards, TD, 2 INT USC – Paul McDonald – 4/9, 23 yards, TD ;Top rushers MICH – Russell Davis – 8 rushes, 28 yards USC – Charles White – 32 rushes, 99 yards, TD ;Top receivers MICH – Roosevelt Smith – 4 receptions, 58 yards, TD USC – Dan Garcia – 1 reception, 12 yards (en)
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dbp:title	Rose Bowl: Michigan Wolverines vs. USC Trojans (en)
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rdfs:comment	The 1978 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California in the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. Following the season, the Trojans were crowned national champions according to the Coaches Poll. While Alabama claimed the AP Poll title because it had defeated top-ranked Penn State in the Sugar Bowl, the Trojans felt they deserved the title since they had defeated Alabama and Notre Dame during the regular season, and then Michigan in the Rose Bowl. Both USC and Alabama ended their seasons with a single loss. (en)
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