Reggie Bush
Biography

Reggie Bush: 2005

· Winner of the Doak Walker Award and Walter Camp Award.

· Pigskin Club of Washington D.C. Offensive Player of the Year.

· Was 1 of 3 finalists for the 2005 Maxwell Award and 1 of 4 finalists for the Cingular-ABC Sports All-America Player of the Year Award.

· He made the 2005 Football Coaches, Football Writers, Walter Camp, ESPN.com, SI.com and CBS Sportsline.com All-American first teams.

· He was named the 2005 Pac-10 Offensive Player of the Year for the second consecutive year (just the fifth player ever so honored and the first non-quarterback to do it in 20 years) and also made the All-Pac-10 first team as a tailback (the squad's only unanimous pick) and second team as a punt returner.

· He was USC's team MVP (for the second consecutive year) and won the USC Player of the Game versus Notre Dame, Co-Player of the Game versus UCLA, Co-Lifter and Jack Oakie "Rise and Shine" (for longest run) awards.

· He is currently first nationally in all-purpose running (217.6, first in Pac-10), fourth in rushing (138.2, second in Pac-10) and tied for 18th in scoring (9.0, tied for fifth in Pac-10).

· His 8.9 yards per carry in 2005--nearly a first down every carry--is tops in the nation.

· With 1,658 rushing yards in 2005, he became USC's 24th 1,000-yard runner (his first time).

· His 1,658 rushing yards (sixth on USC's season rushing list and ninth on the Pac-10 season chart) are the most at USC since Marcus Allen's 2,427 in his 1981 Heisman Trophy season.

· He is averaging 10.1 yards on his 259 touches in 2005 (he has 2,611 all-purpose yards, within range of Marcus Allen's USC and Pac-10 record of 2,683 in 1981 and ninth on the USC season list).

· The average length of his 16 touchdowns in 2005 is 31.9 yards.

· He is averaging a touchdown every 14.4 times he touches the ball in
2005 (18 TDs on 259 touches).

· His 5 consecutive 100-yard rushing games in 2005 (Arkansas, Oregon, Arizona State, Arizona State, Notre Dame) was the first time a Trojan did that since Ricky Ervins also had 5 in a row in 1989.

· He has rushed for 100 yards 11 times in his career (8 times in 2005, the most in a season by a Trojan since Ricky Ervins had 9 in 1989).

· In USC's 5 games against AP ranked opponents in 2005, he is averaging 198.8 rushing yards (10.0 per carry), with 10 rushing TDs, and 302.2 all-purpose yards.

· He and Marcus Allen are the only Trojans to twice rush for at least 260 yards in a game.

· He is the only Trojan to rush for 200 yards twice against UCLA.

· His combined 554 rushing yards versus Fresno State (294) and UCLA
(260) were the most ever by a Trojan in back-to-back games.

· He has 93 plays of 20-plus yards in his career (including 36 in 2005).

· He caught a pass in 27 consecutive games before his streak was snapped against UCLA in 2005.

· He has 6,338 all-purpose yards in his career, averaging 10.3 yards on each of his 615 touches, to rank second in USC history (behind Charles White's 7,226
in 1976-79) and 13th in NCAA history.

· In his career, he has averaged a touchdown every 15.0 times he touches the ball (41 TDs on 615 touches).

· His 2 seasons with 2,000-plus all-purpose yards (he had 2,330 in 2004) ties an NCAA record.

· He has produced touchdowns 5 different ways as a Trojan (rushing,receiving, kickoff returns, punt returns and passing).

· He has scored 41 TDs in his 38-game career (24 rushing, 13 receiving, 1 on kickoff returns, 3 on punt returns).

· His 3,087 career rushing yards is seventh on USC's career chart.
· He is averaging 7.4 yards per carry in his career (420 rushes).
· His 89 career receptions is 19th on USC's career ladder.

· His 1,420 career kickoff return yards is second on USC's all-time list and his 559 career punt return yards is fifth on USC's all-time chart