USC Trojans Football Team Remains Undefeated

The 2008 University of South California Football Team or also called Trojans is coached by Peter Carroll and held their home games at Los Angeles Coliseum. The team won the Rose Bowl 2007 Season, ranked as 2nd in the Coaches Poll and ranked 3rd in the AP Poll. The team ranked 4th by Sport Illustrated and 5th by the ESPN in January 2008. This ranking is given to due to the departures of some key players in the team. Because of that departure, it reflects on the overall talent level of the team. But the USC ranked as the premiere team in the Pac-10 Conference. Unfortunately, the Trojans had record of 12-1 during their 2008 Season which the team was defeated by Oregon State Beavers on September 25. The Nittany Lions finished the 2008 season with 11-2 which they were defeated by Iowa Hawkeyes. On September 6, 2008, Penn State defeated Oregan State.

One year after, the undefeated USC Trojan reign again defeated the Penn state Nittany Lions by the score of 38-24 in the 95th annual Rose Bowl Game in which the event was held at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena last January 9, 2009 and it is attended by 92,293 fans.  

One of the key players of the USC is Mark Sanchez which led the Trojans with 413 passing yards, a career high and 4 passing touchdowns. The Trojan offense surge in the first half, scoring 4 touchdowns and a field goal that gave USC a 31-7 halftime. Penn State's defense before the game is so weak for it only allowed an average of 12.7 points per game.

This team is destine to win for the players persistent is there given the fact that they want to gain the championship which they lose last year. The burning fire of spirit and power to win is there that make them the most undefeated football team of all time. For the record, USC Trojan had 656 wins, 40 bowl games wins and 5 Associate Press National Championship from the time the team started in the year 1888. There is so much to watch for this powerful team given their track records and previous games, they will definitely improve and continue to gain titles.

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