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Reggie Bush is reinstated as 2005 Heisman Trophy winner, with organizers citing NIL rule changes
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...
It's no longer a red flag for prospects to play for multiple schools on their way to the NFL draft
DENVER (AP) — Playing for multiple schools no longer raises a red flag for NFL talent evaluators in this day and age of the ever busier transfer portal and financial windfalls available to college football players before they're even old enough to buy a round of drinks. That's a...
The Chicago Bears are poised to draft Caleb Williams with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft
CHICAGO (AP) — Caleb Williams might want some deep dish recommendations. The Chicago Bears are poised to select the USC quarterback with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft and bank on the 2022 Heisman Trophy winner to stabilize a position that has long haunted the founding NFL...
USC remains silent on O.J. Simpson's death, underscoring complicated connections to football star
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A copy of O.J. Simpson's Heisman Trophy still sits in Heritage Hall on the campus of the University of Southern California, at least when it isn't being displayed elsewhere along with the rest of the school's large collection. Simpson's jersey is still retired by...
New Wisconsin assistant Alex Grinch says disappointing stint at USC gives him chip on his shoulder
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Alex Grinch says his disappointing tenure as Southern California’s defensive coordinator the last two seasons has given him even more incentive as he begins his new job as Wisconsin’s safeties coach and co-defensive coordinator. Grinch was fired at USC with...
