USC at Texas
Saturday, September 17, 1966 Share
No. 9 USC beat Texas 10–6. It was their third meeting; after it, USC led the series 3–0.
FinalHigh 76°F, low 67°F, 0.11 in. of rainAttendance 42,000
On the newsreel
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 10 TEXAS 6Southern California tops Texas before 42 thousand fans in Austin. Final score: Southern Cal 10, Texas 6. U.S.C.'s quarterback Troy Winslow scores after a field goal.
Universal Newsreel, National Archives (catalog record). Story titles and words as Universal’s release sheet gives them; the films themselves may still be under copyright, so we link to the record rather than show them.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Texas 51% to win. USC won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every USC–Texas gameUSC leads 5–2 in seven meetings, counting the four since this game.
| 2018 | Texas 37, USC 14 | |
| 2017 | USC 27, Texas 24 | |
| 2005 | Texas 41, USC 38 | Rose Bowl |
| 1967 | USC 17, Texas 13 | |
| 1966 | USC 10, Texas 6 | |
| 1956 | USC 44, Texas 20 |
Around this game
USC
- Next gamevs. WisconsinSept. 24, 1966
- SeasonUSC in 1966
- ProgramUSC history and records
Texas
- Next gameat Texas TechSept. 24, 1966
- SeasonTexas in 1966
- ProgramTexas history and records