They played their home games at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum as part of the South Division of the Pac-12 Conference.

They were invited to the Rose Bowl where they defeated Big Ten Conference champion Penn State.

Price, Noah Jefferson, Jabari Ruffin & Scott Felix is still "counts" for 2016, bringing the total to 84).

– USC added one "blueshirt" who will count towards the class of 2017: Kicker Michael Brown.

Non-conference opponents Pac-12 opponents Key: POS: Position, SOLO: Solo Tackles, AST: Assisted Tackles, TOT: Total Tackles, TFL: Tackles-for-loss, SACK: Quarterback Sacks, INT: Interceptions, BU: Passes Broken Up, PD: Passes Defended, QBH: Quarterback Hits, FR: Fumbles Recovered, FF: Forced Fumbles, BLK: Kicks or Punts Blocked, SAF: Safeties, TD : Touchdown Clay Helton – Head Coach Sam Darnold – QB – Freshman JuJu Smith-Schuster – WR – Junior Adoree' Jackson – CB – Junior Zach Banner – OT – Senior (164th) Adoree' Jackson – CB – Junior (165th) Adoree' Jackson – KR & PR – Junior Sam Darnold – QB – Freshman Adoree' Jackson – CB – Junior Zach Banner – OT – Senior Chad Wheeler – OT – Senior Adoree' Jackson – CB & PR – Junior Ronald Jones II – TB – Sophomore JuJu Smith-Schuster – WR – Junior Damien Mama – OG – Junior Stevie Tu'ikolovatu – DT – Senior Cameron Smith – ILB – Sophomore Sam Darnold – QB – Freshman Darreus Rogers – WR – Senior Daniel Imatorbhebhe – TE – Freshman Rasheem Green – DT – Sophomore Porter Gustin – DE – Sophomore Michael Hutchings – ILB – Senior Iman Marshall – CB – Sophomore Chris Hawkins – S – Junior Leon McQuay III – S – Senior Sam Darnold – QB – Freshman Daniel Imatorbhebhe – TE – Freshman Sam Darnold – QB – Freshman Max Browne – QB – Junior Matt Boermeester – K – Junior Chris Tilbey – P – Sophomore Adoree' Jackson – RET – Junior Sam Darnold – QB – Freshman