...Third-string quarterback T.J. Yates was behind center last year after injuries knocked out Matt Schaub and Matt Leinart. Now, Schaub, a nine-year veteran, will get his first postseason start.He's looking to bounce back from a...
...to take the BCS title. The Trojans were the AP's champs after beating Michigan in the Rose Bowl.The Trojans of Matt Leinart and Reggie Bush went into '05 as overwhelming favorites to become the first major college football team to three-peat...
...ends Saturday night."Hopefully they don't rob him like they did me," Peterson, who lost by 328 votes to junior Matt Leinart in 2004, said in an interview with The Associated Press. "I hope he wins."Manziel might be a favorite this year...
...the Heisman. Oklahoma running back Adrian Peterson came closest in 2004, finishing second by Southern California's Matt Leinart.Manziel is a redshirt freshman, meaning he attended Texas A&M and practiced with the team but did not play last...
...next two seasons.Adrian Peterson had come closest as a freshman, finishing second to Southern California quarterback Matt Leinart in 2004. But it took 78 years for a newbie to take home the big bronze statue. Johnny Football really can do it all...
...and played for a third, made seven straight BCS appearances and had three Heisman Trophy winners in Carson Palmer, Matt Leinart and Reggie Bush. At one point, USC spent a record 33 straight weeks at No. 1.But Carroll left for the NFL after...
...the Trojans won two national titles and played for a third and had three Heisman Trophy winners in Carson Palmer, Matt Leinart and Reggie Bush. At one point, USC spent a record 33 straight weeks at No. 1.But Carroll left for the NFL after...
...five of least-liked players was the San Francisco's receiver Randy Moss (24 percent) and Oakland's quarterback Matt Leinart (26 percent).The most-liked NFL player was Pittsburgh's Troy Polamalu at 63 percent, followed by New Orleans...
...player has ever done is second.Adrian Peterson, of Oklahoma, finished second to Southern California quarterback Matt Leinart in 2004. Peterson was a true freshman. As a redshirt freshman, Manziel attended Texas A&M last year and practiced...
...next two seasons.Adrian Peterson had come closest as a freshman, finishing second to Southern California quarterback Matt Leinart in 2004. But it took 78 years for a newbie to take home the big bronze statue. Johnny Football really can do it all...