Reggie Bush is welcomed back to USC after 10-year NCAA ban
LA TimesUSC has reinstated Reggie Bush 10 years after the NCAA ordered the university to disassociate itself from the Heisman Trophy-winning running back. USC and Reggie Bush reunited Wednesday when the university said in a news release that the former Heisman Trophy-winning running back would be welcome on campus now that a 10-year NCAA sanction had been lifted. Truly the @USC_Athletics 🐐 #FightOnForever ✌🏼#USC #FightOn — Matt Barkley June 10, 2020 Bush, who did not respond to interview requests from the Los Angeles Times, told FS1 on Wednesday that the decade spent away from USC was “very tough.” On June 10, 2010, the NCAA’s Committee on Infractions cited USC for a lack of institutional control and slapped the school with stiff sanctions after Bush was found to have accepted improper benefits. Bohn said he was unaware of the process for how — or if — Bush’s trophy could be returned, while Bush noted that his forfeited trophy was “in the past” and that he was “more focused on the kids now.” Sports Markazi: It’s time for NCAA to free Reggie Bush and USC The interaction between Reggie Bush and the Trojans football team highlighted the absurdity of forcing USC to continue to dissociate itself from the Heisman Trophy-winning running back.