THROUGH THE YEARS

Scores from the rivalry through the 1950s:

1950--UCLA, 39-0

1951--UCLA, 21-7

1952--USC, 14-12

1953--UCLA, 13-0

1954--UCLA, 34-0

1955--UCLA, 17-7

1956--USC, 10-7

1957--UCLA, 20-9

1958--Tied, 15-15

1959--UCLA, 10-3

40 YEARS AGO

1958--UCLA 15, USC 15

Luther Hayes returned a kickoff 74 yards for a touchdown and Tom Maudlin ran in the two-point conversion with 6:50 to play to give the Trojans a tie. At this point, USC led the series, 15-8-5.

Trivia Time

1. UCLA has beaten USC seven consecutive years. How does the all-time series stand now?

2. UCLA Coach Bob Toledo has a 2-0 record against USC. Who is the USC coach who never lost to the Bruins?

3. How many tie games have been played in the series?

4. During World War II years--1943-45--the teams met twice each season. What was the overall result?

5. What was unusual about the USC-UCLA games in 1936 and 1938?

TRIVIA ANSWERS

1. USC still has the edge, 34-26-7.

2. Howard Jones. He had a 5-0-2 record against UCLA.

3. Seven, the latest in 1989, 10-10.

4. USC won five games with one tie.

5. They were played on Thanksgiving Day.

Research: HOUSTON MITCHELL / Los Angeles Times

Trivia: MAL FLORENCE / For The Times