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C.R. Roberts, who led USC past Longhorns in segregated Texas, dies

Por: ABC7 Sports July 13, 2023

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beat in a 1956 road game played in the segregated state, has died. He was 87.Roberts died of natural causes on Tuesday at a care facility in suburban Norwalk, the university said Wednesday after being informed by his daughter Dr. Cathy Creasia.Roberts, a fullback, set a single-game rushing record with 251 yards on 12 carries in the Trojans' 44-20 victory in Austin, a mark that stood for 20 years. Fearing rioting by the segregated crowd,... + full article



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