Article: MATT LEINART - REGGIE BUSH: DUO HELPS LEAD USC TO NEW HEIGHTS.(Sports)

Byline: KEVIN MODESTI

It could have been Reggie Bush all by himself - he was the most spectacular player on the best team in town. It could have been Matt Leinart all by himself - his decision to put off a multi-million-dollar pro-football payday kept that team intact.

Bush or Leinart, Leinart or Bush, either would have been a perfectly good choice for Los Angeles Sports Person of the Year, an honor that this column is proud to present for the first time in 2005.

But the combination of the two- Leinart and Bush, Bush and Leinart-is better.

``Matt and I just made history,'' Bush said after winning the Heisman Trophy, taking the biggest ...

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