May 2011, Cover Stories
USC’s ’04 BCS Championship in Jeopardy
The Associated Press has reported that the BCS has moved on after the NCAA denied USC’s appeal to reduce their sanction, and is now considering stripping USC of its BCS title from 2004. There is no timetable for the decision to be made but it is expected to happen soon. The championship would remain vacated, rather than given to another team.
USC won the 2004 national championship by beating Oklahoma 55-19 in the Orange Bowl to complete a perfect season. The NCAA later ruled Trojans star Reggie Bush had received improper benefits and was ineligible for that season.
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