Iowa vs USC
Iowa3series11 meetings
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USC leads the series.
| Season | Site | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | USC win | Los Angeles | L | 21-26 |
| 2019 * | Iowa win | Neutral | W | 49-24 |
| 2002 * | USC win | Neutral | L | 17-38 |
| 1976 | USC win | Los Angeles | L | 0-55 |
| 1975 | USC win | Iowa City | L | 16-27 |
| 1974 | USC win | Los Angeles | L | 3-41 |
| 1970 | USC win | Iowa City | L | 0-48 |
| 1962 | USC win | Iowa City | L | 0-7 |
| 1961 | Iowa win | Los Angeles | W | 35-34 |
| 1950 | Iowa win | Los Angeles | W | 20-14 |
| 1925 | USC win | Los Angeles | L | 0-18 |
* postseason meeting
The head-to-head series, every meeting on record since 1925.
See the Iowa vs USC rivalry breakdown for by-decade splits, trends and the next meeting.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Iowa and USC?
Iowa is 3-8 against USC across 11 meetings on record since 1925. USC leads the series.
When did Iowa last play USC?
They last met in 2025, a 21-26 loss for Iowa.