San José State vs. USC
San José State and USC have 7 meetings on file, the first in 1995; USC leads the series 7–0 in the games on file. Over the last 7 meetings it’s USC 7–0, and USC has won the last 7. Share
- San José State wins
- 0
- USC wins
- 7
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1995
- Longest streak
- 7 USC
- Current streak
- 7 USC
- Last 10 meetings
- USC 7–0
- Most recent
- 2026
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 25.6 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At USC
- 7–0 USC’s record at home
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- USC’s biggest win2009: USC 56, San José State 3by 53 points
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
On television
| 2026 | NBC | 1.9 million viewers |
Viewers: Nielsen, as compiled by nschultz7’s ratings tracker.
Every game
| Aug 29, 2026 | 14USC 42, San José State 26 | at USC | ||
| Aug 26, 2023 | 6USC 56, San José State 28 | at USC | ||
| Sep 4, 2021 | 15USC 30, San José State 7 | at USC | ||
| Sep 5, 2009 | 4USC 56, San José State 3 | at USC | ||
| Sep 1, 2001 | USC 21, San José State 10 | at USC | ||
| Sep 23, 2000 | 9USC 34, San José State 24 | at USC | ||
| Sep 9, 1995 | 7USC 45, San José State 7 | at USC |
Every game is listed as played on the field.