1961 USC Trojans baseball team

1961 USC Trojans baseball
ConferenceAthletic Association of Western Universities
CBNo. 1
Record36–7 (12–4 AAWU)
Head coach
Home stadiumBovard Field
1961 Athletic Association of Western Universities baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North Division
No. 28 Washington State y 84 .6672110 .677
Oregon State  86 .5712714 .659
Oregon  65 .545 
Idaho  69 .400 
Washington  48 .3331310 .565
California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
No. 1 Southern California y 124 .750367 .837
No. 14 California  115 .6882910 .744
UCLA  79 .4382515 .625
Santa Clara  511 .313 
Stanford  511 .3132617 .605
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1961
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1961 USC Trojans baseball team represented the University of Southern California in the 1961 NCAA University Division baseball season. The team was coached Rod Dedeaux in his 20th season.

The Trojans won the College World Series, defeating the Oklahoma State in the championship game. This was the Trojans' third championship.