When is the American football quarterback who is a notable players for the USC Trojans in 2002 born
May 17, 1982
Matt Cassel
Matthew Brennan Cassel (born May 17, 1982) is an American football quarterback for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL).
 He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the seventh round of the 2005 NFL draft, and has also played for the Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings, Buffalo Bills, and Dallas Cowboys.
 He played college football at USC.
2002 USC Trojans football team
The 2002 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season.
 USC ended the regular season ranked #5 in both the AP Poll and the Coaches' Poll.
 Trojans quarterback Carson Palmer won the 2002 Heisman Trophy as the best college football player in America.
 During the bowl games, USC had a convincing 38–17 win over #3 Iowa in the Orange Bowl.
 USC became #4 in the final AP Poll and Coaches' Poll.
 Other notable players for the USC Trojans in 2002 include WR#2 Kareem Kelly, RB#21 Malaefou Mackenzie, QB#10 Matt Cassel, RB#4 Sultan McCullough, RB#34 Hershel Dennis (FR) RB#25 Justin Fargas, RB#39 Sunny Byrd, RB#34 Chad Pierson, WR#44 Gregg Guenther, TE#86 Dominique Byrd, WR#83 Keary Colbert, WR#1 Mike Williams, WR#7 Sandy Fletcher, WR#82 Donald Hale, TE#88 Doyal Butler, and WR#87 Grant Mattos.
Ron Vander Kelen
Ronald Vander Kelen (November 6, 1939 – August 14, 2016) was an American football quarterback.
 He played at the collegiate level at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and is best known for his MVP performance in the 1963 Rose Bowl, where he broke several Rose Bowl records, some of which still stand.
 In that game, he orchestrated a legendary fourth quarter comeback attempt against the USC Trojans in the first #1 (USC) versus #2 (Wisconsin) bowl game in college football history.
 Vander Kelen was inducted into the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame in 1991. Orville Mohler
Orville Ernest Mohler (May 29, 1909 – November 26, 1949), sometimes referred to as Orv Mohler, was an American football and baseball player.
 He grew up in Alhambra, California, and attended the University of Southern California (USC).
 His father was a second baseman in the Pacific Coast League.
 While attending USC, the younger Mohler was the student council president, played baseball and played at the quarterback position for the USC Trojans football team.
 He led the 1931 USC Trojans football team to a national championship and a victory in the 1932 Rose Bowl, and, at the end of the 1931 season, he was selected by the Central Press Association as a second-team All-American fullback and by the Associated Press as a third-team All-American quarterback.
 In 1933, after graduating from USC, Mohler played professional baseball in the Pacific Coast League for the Mission Reds.
 He was married in 1933 to Bernadine Olson.
 He died in the crash of an Air Force plane in 1949 and was posthumously inducted into the USC Hall of Fame in 1995.
 He was buried at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California. USC Trojans football
The USC Trojans football program, established in 1888, represents the University of Southern California in college football.
 USC is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I FBS and the Pac-12 Conference (Pac-12).
 The Trojans throughout NCAA history have claimed 11 national championships.
 As of 2017, 503 Trojans have been taken in the National Football League draft, more than from any other university; the Trojans also have had more players drafted in the first round than any other university, with 80 as of the 2017 draft.
 USC has the second most Pro Football Hall of Famers with 12.
 With a record of 34–17, USC has the highest all-time post-season winning percentage of schools with 25 or more bowl appearances.
 The team is coached by Clay Helton. 2007 All-Pacific-10 Conference football team
The 2007 All-Pacific-10 Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Pacific-10 Conference teams for the 2007 college football season.
 The USC Trojans won the conference, posting a 7–2 conference record.
 USC then beat the Illinois Fighting Illini in the Rose Bowl 49 to 17.
 Oregon quarterback Dennis Dixon was unanimously voted Pac-10 Offensive Player of the Year.
 USC defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis was voted Pat Tillman Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year. Patrick Cowan
Patrick Edmund Cowan (born March 23, 1986 in Surrey, British Columbia) is a former American football quarterback.
 He was previously the starting quarterback for the UCLA Bruins football team after starter Ben Olson was injured in the middle of the 2006 season.
 Cowan was a redshirt sophomore.
 His best game came when he went 12/21 for 124 yards when the Bruins upset the #2 USC Trojans on December 2, 2006.
 With the win, the Bruins qualified for the Emerald Bowl against Florida State.
 Cowan was 15/26 for 240 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions in the loss to Florida State. 1940 Rose Bowl
The 1940 Rose Bowl, played on January 1, 1940, was an American college football bowl game.
 It was the 26th Rose Bowl Game.
 The USC Trojans defeated the Tennessee Volunteers 14–0.
 Ambrose Schindler, the USC quarterback, was named the Rose Bowl Player Of The Game when the award was created in 1953 and selections were made retroactively.
 USC ended a 23-game Tennessee winning streak and the Trojans scored the first points against the Volunteers all season. 2005 All-Pacific-10 Conference football team
The 2005 All-Pacific-10 Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Pacific-10 Conference teams for the 2005 college football season.
 The USC Trojans won the conference, posting an undefeated 8–0 conference record (though this was later vacated).
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 USC then lost to the Texas Longhorns in the Rose Bowl BCS National Championship Game 41 to 38.
 USC running back Reggie Bush was voted Pac-10 Offensive Player of the Year.
 Oregon defensive tackle Haloti Ngata and Arizona State linebacker Dale Robinson were voted Pat Tillman Pac-10 Co-Defensive Players of the Year. Conner Sullivan
Conner Joseph Sullivan (born June 17, 1992) is an American football quarterback (No. 6) for the Stuttgart Scorpions of the German Football League.
 In college, he played for the University of Southern California Trojans of the Pac-12 Conference.
 He originally joined the USC Trojans baseball team as a center fielder and also competed for the USC Track and Field team in the javelin throw.