Appreciate the response, I read that above and was hoping we could get some confirmation on this subject, so figured I would ask to see if I could generate more discussion.

I have found that if you have auto qos setup on the switch prior, and thus the policies are in-place, you can then apply the policies to the physical members of the port-channel.  So, I was able to first run an "auto qos trust" command on an unused i...