Reggie Bush reinstated as Heisman winner after ‘enormous change’ in college sports


by The Guardian

The Guardian— Bush forfeited award in 2010 after NCAA investigationUSC back one of the best players in college football historyReggie Bush has been reinstated as the 2005 Heisman Trophy winner more than a decade after USC returned the award after an NCAA investigation that found he received what were impermissible benefits during his time with the Trojans, the Heisman Trust announced Wednesday.“We are thrilled to welcome Reggie Bush back to the Heisman family in recognition of his collegiate accomplishments,”...

CNN—Reggie Bush getting 2005 Heisman Trophy back, Heisman Trust cites ‘enormous changes in college athletics’. Reggie Bush is getting his 2005 Heisman Memorial Trophy back after having had to relinquish the award in 2010. In a press release Wednesday on Heisman.com, the decision by the Heisman Trust to reinstate Bush followed a deliberative process in which it closely monitored the “enormous changes” in the college football landscape. “We are thrilled to welcome Reggie Bush back to the Heisman family in recognition of his collegiate accomplishments,” Michael Comerford, president of The Heisman Trophy...

WNYC—Reggie Bush reinstated as 2005 Heisman Trophy winner after changes in NCAA rules. NEW YORK — Reggie Bush has been reinstated as the 2005 Heisman Trophy winner more than a decade after Southern California returned the award following an NCAA investigation that found he received what were impermissible benefits during his time with the Trojans, the Heisman Trust announced Wednesday. "We are thrilled to welcome Reggie Bush back to the Heisman family in recognition of his collegiate accomplishments," said Michael Comerford, president of The Heisman Trophy Trust. "We considered...

KIFI—Reggie Bush is reinstated as 2005 Heisman Trophy winner, with organizers citing NIL rule changes. By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reggie Bush has his Heisman back. The Heisman Trust reinstated the former Southern California tailback as the 2005 Heisman Trophy winner on Wednesday, citing fundamental changes in the structure of college athletics during the 14 years since Bush forfeited the trophy and the honor. Bush