"Reggie Bush's Redemption: Regaining the 2005 Heisman Trophy After 14 Years"

Reggie Bush's 2005 Heisman Trophy has been restored by the Heisman Trust following a 14-year lapse. The initial reason Bush lost the prize was because he claimed he received inappropriate advantages while attending USC. The Heisman Trust, however, has now redeemed the trophy in honor of Bush's exceptional 2005 campaign. 

As part of the current acceptance of student-athlete remuneration, Bush has been reinstated and will be invited to all next Heisman Trophy ceremonies. For collegiate athletics as well as Reggie Bush, who has received formal recognition for his accomplishments on the football field, this momentous decision represents a turning point.

What other athletes have lost their Heisman Trophies?

Southern California's 2005 Heisman Trophy winner, Reggie Bush, is the only recipient of the honor to have it revoked. Because he was given inappropriate advantages, his case was distinct. But his reappointment in 2010 made guaranteed that the Heisman Trophy has been given out every year since it was first established in 1935. The acknowledgment of players' accomplishments and a substantial shift in collegiate athletics may be seen in Bush's reinstatement.

Who won the Heisman Trophy last year?

On December 9, 2023, LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels was given the 2023 Heisman Trophy. Daniels was the first LSU athlete to earn the honor since Joe Burrow did it in 2019 and the third overall. He had an incredible senior season, totaling almost 5,000 yards and 50 touchdowns. Daniels became the second quarterback from LSU to win the Heisman Trophy in the previous five years with this distinguished individual award, which he received for his efforts as a thrower and runner.