Oregon at USC
Friday, September 23, 1955 Share
USC beat Oregon 42–15. It was their 19th meeting; after it, USC led the series 15–3–1 as played.
FinalHigh 66°F, low 58°F
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., September 24, 1955, page 13
Read the text
.Arnett Scores 28 Points AS use Trounces OREGON LOS ANGELES. Sept. “a tP.- Halfback Jon Arnett was the toast Of the Coast today follow ing his brilliant performance last night in scoring four touchdowns to pace Southern California to a 42–15 victory over Oregon in their Pacific Coast Conference battle. The shifty Arnett thrilled the crowd of 37,470 by scoring on a
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
USC 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Oregon–USC gameOfficially, USC leads 38–24–2; as played, 39–24–2 in 65 meetings, counting the 46 since this game.
| 2026 | Oregon 41, USC 27 | |
| 2025 | Oregon 42, USC 27 | |
| 2023 | Oregon 36, USC 27 | |
| 2020 | Oregon 31, USC 24 | Pac-12 Championship Game |
| 2019 | Oregon 56, USC 24 | |
| 2016 | USC 45, Oregon 20 |
Around this game
Oregon
- Next gamevs. WashingtonOct. 1, 1955
- SeasonOregon in 1955
- ProgramOregon history and records
USC
- Next gamevs. TexasSept. 30, 1955
- SeasonUSC in 1955
- ProgramUSC history and records

