You’re just in that role now and do your best.”.

MORE:Arizona vs. USC picks, predictions: Which team will win? [5] Slovis graduated from his high school a semester early and enrolled at the University of Southern California in January 2019. In September, Slovis sent an open letter alongside several other USC players urging California Governor Gavin Newsom to loosen restrictions related to the pandemic to possibly allow for a 2020 season. [24] In the final game of the regular season, Slovis broke another USC record throwing for single game passing yards, throwing for 515 yards and 4 touchdowns (the previous record of 493 yards was set by Matt Barkley in 2012) in a 52–35 win over UCLA. But my expectation was to come and play, and play quickly.”.

A: “I don’t know you could say I could expect it to work this way.
4 ranked high school football program in the country, and will be Garcia’s fifth high school overall.

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[4][19] For his performance in the Colorado victory, Slovis was awarded his second PAC-12 Freshman of the Week Award. The Star talked to Slovis as the Trojans prepared for Saturday’s game against Arizona: So is this how you expected your freshman season to unfold? As much as you try to say it’s the same, it’s not the same.”. With starting quarterback J.T.

9 Notre Dame", "How USC QB Kedon Slovis took a step forward in his evolution vs. Colorado", "Justin Herbert, No. After committing to join the Trojans, Garcia has now been at three different high schools in 2020, most recently leaving Valdosta high school to attend Grayson high school.. Grayson is the No. Must read content, player grades, stuff you can't get anywhere else. [9][10] For his efforts, Slovis was named the PAC-12 Freshman of the Week.

Slovis made his first collegiate appearance in the Trojans' season opener against Fresno State, after Daniels suffered a season-ending knee injury. Emotionally, how did you go about telling yourself you’d be OK? Although Slovis showed promise in basketball his freshman year and was named team MVP, the analytical nature of the quarterback position and the responsibilities it entails continued to bring him back to football. [12] Slovis would next start in a home game against the 10th ranked Utah Utes, where he left the game early in the first quarter after suffering a possible head injury.

[29][30] On July 14, 2020 he was named to the Davey O'Brien Award Watch List alongside other notable quarterbacks, including 2020 Heisman Trophy favorites Trevor Lawrence and Justin Fields. Backup quarterback Matt Fink would proceed to lead the Trojans to a 30–23 upset victory. How did you adjust to being QB1 from week to week? ©2020 The Athletic Media Company.

Daniels shelved for the season with an ACL injury and meniscus tear, Slovis is the man in the saddle for the Trojans. During the 2019 Holiday Bowl, with USC down 28–24 but making a comeback, Slovis suffered an elbow strain in the second quarter after getting sacked by A. J. Epenesa. 2 spot was confidence in itself.”. It’s hard to blame Arizona Wildcats’ coaches for missing on Kedon Slovis. For them to put me in the competition in general — I think they have to have trust in a freshman, or they wouldn’t want to thrust you into that role.

[2][3] USC had been one of the only teams from one of the Power Five conferences to show interest in Slovis, which happened shortly after USC quarterbacks coach Bryan Ellis visited the high school. [28], Following the 2019 season, multiple sources pegged Slovis as a possible contender for the Heisman Trophy in 2020. Arizona vs. USC picks, predictions: Which team will win? “He just loved the position of quarterback,” Kedon’s father Max Slovis said.

[2] In his senior year of high school, he received offers from 12 colleges, committing to USC in 2018. A: “One of the offensive coaches came down to watch earlier when I got some attention, but they never gave me an offer and same with ASU.

It was only on a whim that former USC assistant coach Bryan Ellis found himself at Scottsdale’s Desert Mountain High School one day in May 2018. More important than football was the academic side for me.”. A: “It was different for me because of it happening due to injury. You never know how it’s going to work itself out. All rights reserved.

Already have the app? After teen kills parents, paralyzes brother, remaining siblings survive with love On five-year anniversary of killings, Myles Sachs shares struggles, successes You want to prepare to be a starter, and in a sense you do, but it’s different when you know you’re going to be playing. To be named the backup, the no. [11] Following a 56–24 blowout loss to Oregon, where Slovis set the USC record for most pass attempts in a game, Slovis would return to his native Arizona where he set another school record with 292 passing yards and 4 touchdowns in the first quarter of a 31–26 victory against Arizona State. [7][8] Slovis would go on to make his first start next week, where he set the school record for quarterback touchdowns in a 45–20 victory over the 23rd ranked Stanford Cardinal. Knowing you were in the running, did that change how you prepared for your first season in college? It’d be a lot different if they had that worried look in their eye. LOS ANGELES — The phones and television cameras were all pointed at USC quarterback Kedon Slovis as he conducted his media availability Tuesday evening. He wasn’t planning on stopping by the school, but he had time to kill, and the program had produced Kyle Allen, one of the top quarterback recruits in the state’s history, just a few years earlier. [25][26] It was his fourth game of at least 400 yards passing, setting yet another school record.

How did your teammates react to you being in this new gig? Did Arizona show any interest? Slovis attended Desert Mountain High School in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Tom Brady, Kurt Warner, no one knew their names when the season began.

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[11] The next week, Slovis started in an away game against BYU, where he would throw three interceptions in a 30–27 loss in overtime. [23] The following week, Slovis led the Trojans to a 41–17 blowout of Cal going 29/35 for 406 yards, 4 touchdowns and zero interceptions. Scottsdale's Kedon Slovis overlooked by Arizona Wildcats, shines for USC Trojans.

How do you handle being thrust into the role?

USC didn’t just stand out on the list of interested schools, which included Hawaii, Oregon State, New Mexico State and San Jose State; it leapt off the page.

We just go about our business.

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[17][18] Rebounding from that loss, Slovis would lead the Trojans to two straight wins, a blowout against Arizona and a come from behind victory in USC's first away game win of the season at Colorado. Subscribe now to get full access to the new sports page. How did you end up at USC? 7 Oregon Dominate USC 56-24 as Kedon Slovis Struggles", "Pac-12 football roundup: Kedon Slovis, USC hold off Arizona State", "USC, Slovis win passing shootout vs. Arizona St", "USC notebook: RB Stephen Carr feels good after return from injury", "USC routs Cal behind 4 TDs from Slovis: Recap, highlights", "Kedon Slovis becomes first USC QB to surpass 500 yards", "USC quarterback Kedon Slovis' elbow injury ruins his Holiday plans", "USC QB Kedon Slovis has night for history books in win over UCLA", "Heisman Trophy odds 2020: Trevor Lawrence, Justin Fields, Kedon Slovis & more early favorites", "2020 Heisman Trophy: Spencer Rattler, Kedon Slovis, Brock Purdy among Arizona candidates", "Kedon Slovis named to the 2020 Davey O'Brien Watch List", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kedon_Slovis&oldid=986054286, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 29 October 2020, at 14:44. When it does come, you just want to take advantage.”.
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You’re just in that role now and do your best.”.

MORE:Arizona vs. USC picks, predictions: Which team will win? [5] Slovis graduated from his high school a semester early and enrolled at the University of Southern California in January 2019. In September, Slovis sent an open letter alongside several other USC players urging California Governor Gavin Newsom to loosen restrictions related to the pandemic to possibly allow for a 2020 season. [24] In the final game of the regular season, Slovis broke another USC record throwing for single game passing yards, throwing for 515 yards and 4 touchdowns (the previous record of 493 yards was set by Matt Barkley in 2012) in a 52–35 win over UCLA. But my expectation was to come and play, and play quickly.”.

A: “I don’t know you could say I could expect it to work this way.
4 ranked high school football program in the country, and will be Garcia’s fifth high school overall.

23 Stanford", "USC Football: QB Kedon Slovis named Pac-12 Freshman of the Week", "Kedon Slovis picked off in overtime as USC suffers stunning loss to BYU", "USC QB Kedon Slovis knocked out of Utah game with possible head injury", "USC quarterback Kedon Slovis injured on second play of game vs. Utah", "Quarterback Kedon Slovis is ruled out for USC's game at Washington", "USC Football: QB Kedon Slovis officially out vs. Washington", "Where USC saw improvement in Kedon Slovis' second road game", "Kedon Slovis comes alive late, but USC's rally comes up short against No. Kedon Slovis (born April 11, 2001) is the starting American football quarterback for the USC Trojans college football team.

[4][19] For his performance in the Colorado victory, Slovis was awarded his second PAC-12 Freshman of the Week Award. The Star talked to Slovis as the Trojans prepared for Saturday’s game against Arizona: So is this how you expected your freshman season to unfold? As much as you try to say it’s the same, it’s not the same.”. With starting quarterback J.T.

9 Notre Dame", "How USC QB Kedon Slovis took a step forward in his evolution vs. Colorado", "Justin Herbert, No. After committing to join the Trojans, Garcia has now been at three different high schools in 2020, most recently leaving Valdosta high school to attend Grayson high school.. Grayson is the No. Must read content, player grades, stuff you can't get anywhere else. [9][10] For his efforts, Slovis was named the PAC-12 Freshman of the Week.

Slovis made his first collegiate appearance in the Trojans' season opener against Fresno State, after Daniels suffered a season-ending knee injury. Emotionally, how did you go about telling yourself you’d be OK? Although Slovis showed promise in basketball his freshman year and was named team MVP, the analytical nature of the quarterback position and the responsibilities it entails continued to bring him back to football. [12] Slovis would next start in a home game against the 10th ranked Utah Utes, where he left the game early in the first quarter after suffering a possible head injury.

[29][30] On July 14, 2020 he was named to the Davey O'Brien Award Watch List alongside other notable quarterbacks, including 2020 Heisman Trophy favorites Trevor Lawrence and Justin Fields. Backup quarterback Matt Fink would proceed to lead the Trojans to a 30–23 upset victory. How did you adjust to being QB1 from week to week? ©2020 The Athletic Media Company.

Daniels shelved for the season with an ACL injury and meniscus tear, Slovis is the man in the saddle for the Trojans. During the 2019 Holiday Bowl, with USC down 28–24 but making a comeback, Slovis suffered an elbow strain in the second quarter after getting sacked by A. J. Epenesa. 2 spot was confidence in itself.”. It’s hard to blame Arizona Wildcats’ coaches for missing on Kedon Slovis. For them to put me in the competition in general — I think they have to have trust in a freshman, or they wouldn’t want to thrust you into that role.

[2][3] USC had been one of the only teams from one of the Power Five conferences to show interest in Slovis, which happened shortly after USC quarterbacks coach Bryan Ellis visited the high school. [28], Following the 2019 season, multiple sources pegged Slovis as a possible contender for the Heisman Trophy in 2020. Arizona vs. USC picks, predictions: Which team will win? “He just loved the position of quarterback,” Kedon’s father Max Slovis said.

[2] In his senior year of high school, he received offers from 12 colleges, committing to USC in 2018. A: “One of the offensive coaches came down to watch earlier when I got some attention, but they never gave me an offer and same with ASU.

It was only on a whim that former USC assistant coach Bryan Ellis found himself at Scottsdale’s Desert Mountain High School one day in May 2018. More important than football was the academic side for me.”. A: “It was different for me because of it happening due to injury. You never know how it’s going to work itself out. All rights reserved.

Already have the app? After teen kills parents, paralyzes brother, remaining siblings survive with love On five-year anniversary of killings, Myles Sachs shares struggles, successes You want to prepare to be a starter, and in a sense you do, but it’s different when you know you’re going to be playing. To be named the backup, the no. [11] Following a 56–24 blowout loss to Oregon, where Slovis set the USC record for most pass attempts in a game, Slovis would return to his native Arizona where he set another school record with 292 passing yards and 4 touchdowns in the first quarter of a 31–26 victory against Arizona State. [7][8] Slovis would go on to make his first start next week, where he set the school record for quarterback touchdowns in a 45–20 victory over the 23rd ranked Stanford Cardinal. Knowing you were in the running, did that change how you prepared for your first season in college? It’d be a lot different if they had that worried look in their eye. LOS ANGELES — The phones and television cameras were all pointed at USC quarterback Kedon Slovis as he conducted his media availability Tuesday evening. He wasn’t planning on stopping by the school, but he had time to kill, and the program had produced Kyle Allen, one of the top quarterback recruits in the state’s history, just a few years earlier. [25][26] It was his fourth game of at least 400 yards passing, setting yet another school record.

How did your teammates react to you being in this new gig? Did Arizona show any interest? Slovis attended Desert Mountain High School in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Tom Brady, Kurt Warner, no one knew their names when the season began.

We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us.

[11] The next week, Slovis started in an away game against BYU, where he would throw three interceptions in a 30–27 loss in overtime. [23] The following week, Slovis led the Trojans to a 41–17 blowout of Cal going 29/35 for 406 yards, 4 touchdowns and zero interceptions. Scottsdale's Kedon Slovis overlooked by Arizona Wildcats, shines for USC Trojans.

How do you handle being thrust into the role?

USC didn’t just stand out on the list of interested schools, which included Hawaii, Oregon State, New Mexico State and San Jose State; it leapt off the page.

We just go about our business.

Open Article in App.

[17][18] Rebounding from that loss, Slovis would lead the Trojans to two straight wins, a blowout against Arizona and a come from behind victory in USC's first away game win of the season at Colorado. Subscribe now to get full access to the new sports page. How did you end up at USC? 7 Oregon Dominate USC 56-24 as Kedon Slovis Struggles", "Pac-12 football roundup: Kedon Slovis, USC hold off Arizona State", "USC, Slovis win passing shootout vs. Arizona St", "USC notebook: RB Stephen Carr feels good after return from injury", "USC routs Cal behind 4 TDs from Slovis: Recap, highlights", "Kedon Slovis becomes first USC QB to surpass 500 yards", "USC quarterback Kedon Slovis' elbow injury ruins his Holiday plans", "USC QB Kedon Slovis has night for history books in win over UCLA", "Heisman Trophy odds 2020: Trevor Lawrence, Justin Fields, Kedon Slovis & more early favorites", "2020 Heisman Trophy: Spencer Rattler, Kedon Slovis, Brock Purdy among Arizona candidates", "Kedon Slovis named to the 2020 Davey O'Brien Watch List", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kedon_Slovis&oldid=986054286, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 29 October 2020, at 14:44. When it does come, you just want to take advantage.”.
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You’re just in that role now and do your best.”.

MORE:Arizona vs. USC picks, predictions: Which team will win? [5] Slovis graduated from his high school a semester early and enrolled at the University of Southern California in January 2019. In September, Slovis sent an open letter alongside several other USC players urging California Governor Gavin Newsom to loosen restrictions related to the pandemic to possibly allow for a 2020 season. [24] In the final game of the regular season, Slovis broke another USC record throwing for single game passing yards, throwing for 515 yards and 4 touchdowns (the previous record of 493 yards was set by Matt Barkley in 2012) in a 52–35 win over UCLA. But my expectation was to come and play, and play quickly.”.

A: “I don’t know you could say I could expect it to work this way.
4 ranked high school football program in the country, and will be Garcia’s fifth high school overall.

23 Stanford", "USC Football: QB Kedon Slovis named Pac-12 Freshman of the Week", "Kedon Slovis picked off in overtime as USC suffers stunning loss to BYU", "USC QB Kedon Slovis knocked out of Utah game with possible head injury", "USC quarterback Kedon Slovis injured on second play of game vs. Utah", "Quarterback Kedon Slovis is ruled out for USC's game at Washington", "USC Football: QB Kedon Slovis officially out vs. Washington", "Where USC saw improvement in Kedon Slovis' second road game", "Kedon Slovis comes alive late, but USC's rally comes up short against No. Kedon Slovis (born April 11, 2001) is the starting American football quarterback for the USC Trojans college football team.

[4][19] For his performance in the Colorado victory, Slovis was awarded his second PAC-12 Freshman of the Week Award. The Star talked to Slovis as the Trojans prepared for Saturday’s game against Arizona: So is this how you expected your freshman season to unfold? As much as you try to say it’s the same, it’s not the same.”. With starting quarterback J.T.

9 Notre Dame", "How USC QB Kedon Slovis took a step forward in his evolution vs. Colorado", "Justin Herbert, No. After committing to join the Trojans, Garcia has now been at three different high schools in 2020, most recently leaving Valdosta high school to attend Grayson high school.. Grayson is the No. Must read content, player grades, stuff you can't get anywhere else. [9][10] For his efforts, Slovis was named the PAC-12 Freshman of the Week.

Slovis made his first collegiate appearance in the Trojans' season opener against Fresno State, after Daniels suffered a season-ending knee injury. Emotionally, how did you go about telling yourself you’d be OK? Although Slovis showed promise in basketball his freshman year and was named team MVP, the analytical nature of the quarterback position and the responsibilities it entails continued to bring him back to football. [12] Slovis would next start in a home game against the 10th ranked Utah Utes, where he left the game early in the first quarter after suffering a possible head injury.

[29][30] On July 14, 2020 he was named to the Davey O'Brien Award Watch List alongside other notable quarterbacks, including 2020 Heisman Trophy favorites Trevor Lawrence and Justin Fields. Backup quarterback Matt Fink would proceed to lead the Trojans to a 30–23 upset victory. How did you adjust to being QB1 from week to week? ©2020 The Athletic Media Company.

Daniels shelved for the season with an ACL injury and meniscus tear, Slovis is the man in the saddle for the Trojans. During the 2019 Holiday Bowl, with USC down 28–24 but making a comeback, Slovis suffered an elbow strain in the second quarter after getting sacked by A. J. Epenesa. 2 spot was confidence in itself.”. It’s hard to blame Arizona Wildcats’ coaches for missing on Kedon Slovis. For them to put me in the competition in general — I think they have to have trust in a freshman, or they wouldn’t want to thrust you into that role.

[2][3] USC had been one of the only teams from one of the Power Five conferences to show interest in Slovis, which happened shortly after USC quarterbacks coach Bryan Ellis visited the high school. [28], Following the 2019 season, multiple sources pegged Slovis as a possible contender for the Heisman Trophy in 2020. Arizona vs. USC picks, predictions: Which team will win? “He just loved the position of quarterback,” Kedon’s father Max Slovis said.

[2] In his senior year of high school, he received offers from 12 colleges, committing to USC in 2018. A: “One of the offensive coaches came down to watch earlier when I got some attention, but they never gave me an offer and same with ASU.

It was only on a whim that former USC assistant coach Bryan Ellis found himself at Scottsdale’s Desert Mountain High School one day in May 2018. More important than football was the academic side for me.”. A: “It was different for me because of it happening due to injury. You never know how it’s going to work itself out. All rights reserved.

Already have the app? After teen kills parents, paralyzes brother, remaining siblings survive with love On five-year anniversary of killings, Myles Sachs shares struggles, successes You want to prepare to be a starter, and in a sense you do, but it’s different when you know you’re going to be playing. To be named the backup, the no. [11] Following a 56–24 blowout loss to Oregon, where Slovis set the USC record for most pass attempts in a game, Slovis would return to his native Arizona where he set another school record with 292 passing yards and 4 touchdowns in the first quarter of a 31–26 victory against Arizona State. [7][8] Slovis would go on to make his first start next week, where he set the school record for quarterback touchdowns in a 45–20 victory over the 23rd ranked Stanford Cardinal. Knowing you were in the running, did that change how you prepared for your first season in college? It’d be a lot different if they had that worried look in their eye. LOS ANGELES — The phones and television cameras were all pointed at USC quarterback Kedon Slovis as he conducted his media availability Tuesday evening. He wasn’t planning on stopping by the school, but he had time to kill, and the program had produced Kyle Allen, one of the top quarterback recruits in the state’s history, just a few years earlier. [25][26] It was his fourth game of at least 400 yards passing, setting yet another school record.

How did your teammates react to you being in this new gig? Did Arizona show any interest? Slovis attended Desert Mountain High School in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Tom Brady, Kurt Warner, no one knew their names when the season began.

We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us.

[11] The next week, Slovis started in an away game against BYU, where he would throw three interceptions in a 30–27 loss in overtime. [23] The following week, Slovis led the Trojans to a 41–17 blowout of Cal going 29/35 for 406 yards, 4 touchdowns and zero interceptions. Scottsdale's Kedon Slovis overlooked by Arizona Wildcats, shines for USC Trojans.

How do you handle being thrust into the role?

USC didn’t just stand out on the list of interested schools, which included Hawaii, Oregon State, New Mexico State and San Jose State; it leapt off the page.

We just go about our business.

Open Article in App.

[17][18] Rebounding from that loss, Slovis would lead the Trojans to two straight wins, a blowout against Arizona and a come from behind victory in USC's first away game win of the season at Colorado. Subscribe now to get full access to the new sports page. How did you end up at USC? 7 Oregon Dominate USC 56-24 as Kedon Slovis Struggles", "Pac-12 football roundup: Kedon Slovis, USC hold off Arizona State", "USC, Slovis win passing shootout vs. Arizona St", "USC notebook: RB Stephen Carr feels good after return from injury", "USC routs Cal behind 4 TDs from Slovis: Recap, highlights", "Kedon Slovis becomes first USC QB to surpass 500 yards", "USC quarterback Kedon Slovis' elbow injury ruins his Holiday plans", "USC QB Kedon Slovis has night for history books in win over UCLA", "Heisman Trophy odds 2020: Trevor Lawrence, Justin Fields, Kedon Slovis & more early favorites", "2020 Heisman Trophy: Spencer Rattler, Kedon Slovis, Brock Purdy among Arizona candidates", "Kedon Slovis named to the 2020 Davey O'Brien Watch List", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kedon_Slovis&oldid=986054286, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 29 October 2020, at 14:44. When it does come, you just want to take advantage.”.
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After coming back from his second concussion in less than a year, Kedon Slovis' previously injury-free football career has a different tone. We’re all competitors and all athletes.”. It’s been a whirlwind year for high school quarterback Jake Garcia. So many great QBs weren’t the guys to begin with. Just create an account, no credit card required!

[31] In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Pac-12 Conference football season was indefinitely suspended. [27], Slovis finished the 2019 season with a freshman record 3,502 yards, 30 touchdowns to only 9 interceptions and an NCAA Freshman record 71.8 completion percentage, while leading USC to an 8-4 regular season record and a Holiday Bowl berth en route to being named the PAC-12 Freshman of the Year.

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You’re just in that role now and do your best.”.

MORE:Arizona vs. USC picks, predictions: Which team will win? [5] Slovis graduated from his high school a semester early and enrolled at the University of Southern California in January 2019. In September, Slovis sent an open letter alongside several other USC players urging California Governor Gavin Newsom to loosen restrictions related to the pandemic to possibly allow for a 2020 season. [24] In the final game of the regular season, Slovis broke another USC record throwing for single game passing yards, throwing for 515 yards and 4 touchdowns (the previous record of 493 yards was set by Matt Barkley in 2012) in a 52–35 win over UCLA. But my expectation was to come and play, and play quickly.”.

A: “I don’t know you could say I could expect it to work this way.
4 ranked high school football program in the country, and will be Garcia’s fifth high school overall.

23 Stanford", "USC Football: QB Kedon Slovis named Pac-12 Freshman of the Week", "Kedon Slovis picked off in overtime as USC suffers stunning loss to BYU", "USC QB Kedon Slovis knocked out of Utah game with possible head injury", "USC quarterback Kedon Slovis injured on second play of game vs. Utah", "Quarterback Kedon Slovis is ruled out for USC's game at Washington", "USC Football: QB Kedon Slovis officially out vs. Washington", "Where USC saw improvement in Kedon Slovis' second road game", "Kedon Slovis comes alive late, but USC's rally comes up short against No. Kedon Slovis (born April 11, 2001) is the starting American football quarterback for the USC Trojans college football team.

[4][19] For his performance in the Colorado victory, Slovis was awarded his second PAC-12 Freshman of the Week Award. The Star talked to Slovis as the Trojans prepared for Saturday’s game against Arizona: So is this how you expected your freshman season to unfold? As much as you try to say it’s the same, it’s not the same.”. With starting quarterback J.T.

9 Notre Dame", "How USC QB Kedon Slovis took a step forward in his evolution vs. Colorado", "Justin Herbert, No. After committing to join the Trojans, Garcia has now been at three different high schools in 2020, most recently leaving Valdosta high school to attend Grayson high school.. Grayson is the No. Must read content, player grades, stuff you can't get anywhere else. [9][10] For his efforts, Slovis was named the PAC-12 Freshman of the Week.

Slovis made his first collegiate appearance in the Trojans' season opener against Fresno State, after Daniels suffered a season-ending knee injury. Emotionally, how did you go about telling yourself you’d be OK? Although Slovis showed promise in basketball his freshman year and was named team MVP, the analytical nature of the quarterback position and the responsibilities it entails continued to bring him back to football. [12] Slovis would next start in a home game against the 10th ranked Utah Utes, where he left the game early in the first quarter after suffering a possible head injury.

[29][30] On July 14, 2020 he was named to the Davey O'Brien Award Watch List alongside other notable quarterbacks, including 2020 Heisman Trophy favorites Trevor Lawrence and Justin Fields. Backup quarterback Matt Fink would proceed to lead the Trojans to a 30–23 upset victory. How did you adjust to being QB1 from week to week? ©2020 The Athletic Media Company.

Daniels shelved for the season with an ACL injury and meniscus tear, Slovis is the man in the saddle for the Trojans. During the 2019 Holiday Bowl, with USC down 28–24 but making a comeback, Slovis suffered an elbow strain in the second quarter after getting sacked by A. J. Epenesa. 2 spot was confidence in itself.”. It’s hard to blame Arizona Wildcats’ coaches for missing on Kedon Slovis. For them to put me in the competition in general — I think they have to have trust in a freshman, or they wouldn’t want to thrust you into that role.

[2][3] USC had been one of the only teams from one of the Power Five conferences to show interest in Slovis, which happened shortly after USC quarterbacks coach Bryan Ellis visited the high school. [28], Following the 2019 season, multiple sources pegged Slovis as a possible contender for the Heisman Trophy in 2020. Arizona vs. USC picks, predictions: Which team will win? “He just loved the position of quarterback,” Kedon’s father Max Slovis said.

[2] In his senior year of high school, he received offers from 12 colleges, committing to USC in 2018. A: “One of the offensive coaches came down to watch earlier when I got some attention, but they never gave me an offer and same with ASU.

It was only on a whim that former USC assistant coach Bryan Ellis found himself at Scottsdale’s Desert Mountain High School one day in May 2018. More important than football was the academic side for me.”. A: “It was different for me because of it happening due to injury. You never know how it’s going to work itself out. All rights reserved.

Already have the app? After teen kills parents, paralyzes brother, remaining siblings survive with love On five-year anniversary of killings, Myles Sachs shares struggles, successes You want to prepare to be a starter, and in a sense you do, but it’s different when you know you’re going to be playing. To be named the backup, the no. [11] Following a 56–24 blowout loss to Oregon, where Slovis set the USC record for most pass attempts in a game, Slovis would return to his native Arizona where he set another school record with 292 passing yards and 4 touchdowns in the first quarter of a 31–26 victory against Arizona State. [7][8] Slovis would go on to make his first start next week, where he set the school record for quarterback touchdowns in a 45–20 victory over the 23rd ranked Stanford Cardinal. Knowing you were in the running, did that change how you prepared for your first season in college? It’d be a lot different if they had that worried look in their eye. LOS ANGELES — The phones and television cameras were all pointed at USC quarterback Kedon Slovis as he conducted his media availability Tuesday evening. He wasn’t planning on stopping by the school, but he had time to kill, and the program had produced Kyle Allen, one of the top quarterback recruits in the state’s history, just a few years earlier. [25][26] It was his fourth game of at least 400 yards passing, setting yet another school record.

How did your teammates react to you being in this new gig? Did Arizona show any interest? Slovis attended Desert Mountain High School in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Tom Brady, Kurt Warner, no one knew their names when the season began.

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[11] The next week, Slovis started in an away game against BYU, where he would throw three interceptions in a 30–27 loss in overtime. [23] The following week, Slovis led the Trojans to a 41–17 blowout of Cal going 29/35 for 406 yards, 4 touchdowns and zero interceptions. Scottsdale's Kedon Slovis overlooked by Arizona Wildcats, shines for USC Trojans.

How do you handle being thrust into the role?

USC didn’t just stand out on the list of interested schools, which included Hawaii, Oregon State, New Mexico State and San Jose State; it leapt off the page.

We just go about our business.

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[17][18] Rebounding from that loss, Slovis would lead the Trojans to two straight wins, a blowout against Arizona and a come from behind victory in USC's first away game win of the season at Colorado. Subscribe now to get full access to the new sports page. How did you end up at USC? 7 Oregon Dominate USC 56-24 as Kedon Slovis Struggles", "Pac-12 football roundup: Kedon Slovis, USC hold off Arizona State", "USC, Slovis win passing shootout vs. Arizona St", "USC notebook: RB Stephen Carr feels good after return from injury", "USC routs Cal behind 4 TDs from Slovis: Recap, highlights", "Kedon Slovis becomes first USC QB to surpass 500 yards", "USC quarterback Kedon Slovis' elbow injury ruins his Holiday plans", "USC QB Kedon Slovis has night for history books in win over UCLA", "Heisman Trophy odds 2020: Trevor Lawrence, Justin Fields, Kedon Slovis & more early favorites", "2020 Heisman Trophy: Spencer Rattler, Kedon Slovis, Brock Purdy among Arizona candidates", "Kedon Slovis named to the 2020 Davey O'Brien Watch List", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kedon_Slovis&oldid=986054286, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 29 October 2020, at 14:44. When it does come, you just want to take advantage.”.

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