The college football rivalry between Stanford and USC dates back to 1905, with USC leading the series, 59-29-3. Here’s how Northern and Southern California match up when it comes to golf:
| Stanford (Nor Cal) vs. USC (So Cal) | |||
| Total golf courses | 416 | 524 | Southern |
| Best course | Cypress Point Club | Riviera Country Club | Northern |
| Best public course | Pebble Beach Golf Links | Torrey Pines (South) | Northern |
| Top 100 courses* | 8 | 3 | Northern |
| Mens majors hosted | U.S. Open - 8, PGA - 1 | PGA - 3, U.S. Open - 2 | Northern |
| Best golfer | Juli Inkster | Tiger Woods | Southern |
| College course | Stanford University Golf Course | North Ranch Country Club | Northern |
| 761 |
| Muirfield Village |
| Longaberger |
| 5 |
| PGA - 11, U.S. Open - 7 |
| Jack Nicklaus |
| The Ohio State University Golf Club |
*Golf Digest America’s 100 Greatest Courses 2009-10
Overall winner: Northern.
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