Reggie Bush Is Filing A Lawsuit Against The NCAA

Former USC superstar running back Reggie Bush is filing a lawsuit against the NCAA.

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According to multiple reports, Bush plans to file a defamation lawsuit against the collegiate sports federation.

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The lawsuit stems from a 2021 statement from an NCAA spokesperson.

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"Reggie Bush will file a defamation lawsuit against the NCAA tomorrow," ESPN's Kyle Bonagura reported.

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It stems from a statement issued by an NCAA spokesperson from 2021 that stated Bush was involved in a "pay–for–play arrangement.”

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Here's the statement in question:

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It's unclear if Bush has a legitimate case against the NCAA, but everyone will be rooting for him.

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Allowing athletes to earn money off of their name, image and likeness never should have been an issue.

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