Rivalries · 2026-27 Projected
California vs USC
USC leads: #12 vs #50 nationally, ahead in 7 of the 9 men's sports both schools sponsor.
| California | USC | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's score | 70.2 #50 | 80.3 #12 |
| Men's Football 100 | #93 68.8 | #15 95.3 |
| Men's Basketball 70 | #73 prev. 82.2 | #21 95.1 |
| Men's Baseball 29 | #62 prev. 82.1 | #15 prev. 95.9 |
| Men's Soccer 18 | #37 84.7 | not sponsored |
| Men's Golf 15 | #42 88.1 | #31 91.3 |
| Men's Tennis 13 | #35 prev. 87.0 | #20 prev. 92.8 |
| Men's Outdoor Track & Field 13 | #80 prev. 77.0 | #10 prev. 97.4 |
| Men's Indoor Track & Field 11 | #70 prev. 78.1 | #30 prev. 90.8 |
| Men's Cross Country 11 | #109 prev. 70.6 | not sponsored |
| Men's Swimming & Diving 11 | #3 98.7 | #20 87.4 |
| Men's Volleyball 7 | not sponsored | #7 prev. 80.7 |
| Men's Water Polo 5 | #1 100.0 | #4 90.7 |
| Men's Gymnastics 5 | #7 prev. 50.9 | not sponsored |
Each cell shows the national rank and the sport's 10–100 Ranking Index; the higher one is shaded. The number after the sport is its popularity weight.