Former football player Reggie Bush reportedly thwarted an attempted break-in at his Los Angeles-area apartment on Tuesday night, according to sources.

The former USC Trojans running back was at home when the terrifying incident happened, sources said. TMZAccording to the outlet, the former Heisman Trophy winner jumped into action as soon as he realized his home was under attack. TMZ reports that a source familiar with the situation said Bush yelled out loud the moment he sensed the danger, urging the suspects to flee the scene.

TMZ's sources say that at least one suspect smashed a window in Bush's Encino home around 11 p.m.

Police were called to the scene and found broken glass near the back door of the home, according to TMZ. No injuries were reported at the time of the police report.

It's unclear whether one or more suspects attempted to break into the football player's home, and it's unclear if the suspects stole anything from the star's residence, according to TMZ.

According to the outlet, Bush purchased the sprawling mansion for $5.65 million in 2019. According to TMZ, the property reportedly already had an alarm system and security cameras installed when he bought it.

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The entire site was reportedly walled and gated, making access even more difficult.

TMZ reported that authorities are continuing to investigate the alleged attempted home invasion. (Related article: Armed robbers break into rapper's home with children inside, cameras rolling)

This is just one of many thefts and break-ins that have plagued the Los Angeles area in recent months.

Bush has not commented directly to the media about the incident.