Johnny Manziel says Reggie Bush deserves Heisman Trophy back: ‘Complete bulls–t’

Johnny Manziel needs Reggie Bush to get his Heisman Trophy again. 

Manziel, who received the 2012 Heisman, spoke on social media concerning the former USC working again’s vacated trophy. 

“There’s nothing I need to see greater than for Reggie to get his Heisman again,” Manziel wrote on X, previously generally known as Twitter. “I feel what the NCAA did in that state of affairs is full bulls–t. He is likely one of the finest faculty soccer gamers in historical past and deserves to be on that stage with us yearly.

“The one distinction between my story and Reggie’s is that my ‘unlawful actions’ didn’t begin till after my Heisman season.”

Bush, who helped USC to nationwide championship titles in 2003 and 2004, was pressured to return the 2005 Heisman Trophy after an investigation uncovered that Bush and his household accepted money, cost for journey and a home, amongst different advantages.

On the outset of the NIL period in July 2021, Bush stated that he must be reinstated and get his hardware back. 

“The story continues,” Bush told The Post’s Steve Serby that summer. “It’s not carried out but. Keep tuned for far more […] Surely [I think I’ll get it back]. Surely.”

In “Untold: Johnny Soccer,” a Netflix documentary about Manziel launched final week, the previous Texas A&M quarterback admitted to creating tens of 1000’s of {dollars} promoting autographs throughout his time in Faculty Station, which, like Bush’s violations, was prohibited by the NCAA on the time. 

Bush, who has been outspoken about faculty athletes and cash issues lately, stated in April 2022 that he needs he had gotten “correct monetary information” early in his taking part in profession.

“Steering is the one factor that younger athletes coming via the faculty system miss on a lot,” Bush told Playboy. “I missed on it. They’re about to start out paying faculty athletes.

“That is one thing that has by no means been skilled earlier than, and it’s going to destroy some individuals if their basis will not be in the best place.”