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1972 NCAA FOOTBALL 10K Gold National Championship ring presented to USC Trojan offensive coordinator John Robinson. John McKay's Trojans went a perfect 11-0 during the season, topping things off by crushing Big Ten Champion and number 3 rated Ohio State 42-17 in the Rose Bowl. Red stone on top with "USC" in gold surrounded by "NATIONAL CHAMPIONS". "TROJANS", "1972", and a raised image of Tommy Trojan on one side with "ROBINSON", "ROSE BOWL", and "COACH" atop a football helmet on the other. Inside of ring stamped "JOSTENS 10K". Robinson began coaching at USC in 1972 as offensive coordinator under Trojan coach John McKay. From 1976 through 1982 and then 1993 through 1997 he was the head coach at USC. During his 12 year tenure at USC Robinson's teams won 5 PAC 8/PAC Championships and went 7-1 in Bowl Games including winning 4 Rose Bowls. In 1978 his Trojans took the National Football Championship. His record at USC was 104-35-4, good for a .741 winning percentage. In 2009 he was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame. Ring size 10. Weight 26 grams.