Birthdate: March 2, 1985
Birthplace: Spring Valley, California
In college, Reggie Bush was pretty much unstoppable. Now a member of the New Orleans Saints, it is just a matter of time before this talented running back takes over!
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Reggie Bush grew up in Spring Valley, CA, a suburb of San Francisco 49ers. When Reggie entered Helix High School, he was already a fully-tuned athletic machine. During his high school career, Reggie rushed for 4,995 yards and scored 450 points. Reggie was also high school teammates with current 49ers quarterback, Alex Smith. As a senior, Reggie was named a Parade Magazine All-American and signed with college powerhouse USC.USC 705j4c
When Reggie arrived on USC's campus in the fall of 2003, it didn't take him long to establish himself. Right away, Bush proved he could run, college football as he gained 2,611 all-purpose yards and scored 18 touchdowns for the Trojans. Despite losing to Texas in the Rose Bowl, Reggie was named the 2006 Heisman Trophy winner. That spring, Reggie was picked second overall in the 2006 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints.Pro Career 166s1f
Reggie's career with the Saints had its share of ups and downs. Although he gained 141 total yards in his first high expectations. Coming into year three with the Saints, Bush is still McAlister's backup and the Saints are a disappointing 1-2 to start the season.Future 594z5u
Even though Reggie's NFL career hasn't panned out to stardom yet, many believe he will one day be one of the best running backs in the league. Bush possesses NCAA Football '07.Did U Know? 2e1m37
Reggie Says... 614ea
"Pressure to me now has become almost part of my life. It doesn't really affect me anymore. People talk about me being under pressure or having pressure of having to come in and be this great player that everyone expects me to be right away. It doesn't really faze me. It's become second nature now. It's almost like it would be weird not to have it."Related Stories:
