Factoid 350 - Who has scored the most points in a BCS National Championship game?

Date: 12/29/14

Matt Leinart, QB for USC, threw for five passing TDs vs. Oklahoma in the 2005 Orange Bowl and BCS National Championship game. Leinart was voted MVP for the game, which USC won 55-19, crowning them National Champs.


Matt Leinart – USC quarterback and 2004 Heisman trophy winner.
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That same season Matt Leinart won the 2004 Heisman Trophy and led the Trojans to a 13-0* record. That year Leinart threw for 3,322 total yards, 33 TDs, six interceptions, and an overall QB rating of 156.5.

(* - Some of these wins and the National Championship were later vacated by the NCAA due to rules violations.)


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