The 1996 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their 11th year under head coach John Robinson, the Trojans compiled a 6–6 record (3–5 against conference opponents), finished in a five-way tie for fifth place in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) championship, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 325 to 267.

Quarterback Brad Otton led the team in passing, completing 196 of 370 passes for 2,649 yards with 20 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. LaVale Woods led the team in rushing with 119 carries for 601 yards and seven touchdowns. Chris Miller led the team in receiving with 43 catches for 793 yards and five touchdowns.

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Notre Dame

Roster

Team players in the NFL Player Position Round Pick NFL club Darrell Russell Defensive tackle 1 2 Oakland Raiders John Allred Tight end 2 38 Chicago Bears Matt Keneley Defensive tackle 7 208 New York Giants Chris Miller Wide receiver 7 213 Green Bay Packers

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