| USC Trojans track and field | |
|---|---|
 | |
| University | University of Southern California |
| Head coach | Quincy Watts |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
| Outdoor track | Felix Field and Loker Stadium |
| Nickname | Trojans |
| Colors | Cardinal and gold[1] |
| NCAA Indoor National Championships | |
| Men:1967,1972,2025[2] | |
| NCAA Outdoor National Championships | |
| Men:1926,1930,1931,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1958,1961,1963,1965,1967,1968,1976,2025 Women:2001,2018,2021[3] | |
TheUSC Trojans track and field team is thetrack and field program that representsUniversity of Southern California. The Trojans compete inNCAA Division I as a member of theBig Ten Conference. The team is based inLos Angeles, California, at theFelix Field and Loker Stadium.[4]
The program is coached byQuincy Watts.[5] The track and field program officially encompasses four teams because the NCAA considers men's and women's indoor track and field and outdoor track and field as separate sports.[6]
As of 2024[update], the Trojans have had 512 Olympians, including 66 at the2024 Summer Olympics with track and field being the most represented sport.[7] In 2023, the school named their field afterAllyson Felix, who attended USC along with her brotherWes Felix, though Allyson turned professional out of high school and did not compete for the team.[8]
The programs have won 3 indoor and 30 outdoor national team titles. The men's team additionally originally won the1978 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, but the title was revoked two years later after their sprinterBilly Mullins was found to be ineligible.[9]
In 2018,Michael Norman became the first athlete from USC to winThe Bowerman.[10]
The Bruins have had sixAIAW individual All-Americans finishing in the top six at theAIAW indoor oroutdoor championships.[11]
As of April 2025[update], a total of 385 men and 95 women have achieved individual first-teamAll-American status at the Division Imen's outdoor,women's outdoor,men's indoor, orwomen's indoor national championships (using the modern criteria of top-8 placing regardless of athlete nationality).[12][13]
