Kedon Slovis explains decision to transfer to Pitt

Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty ImagesPitt landed one of the top quarterbacks from the transfer portal in December, as former USC star and Pac-12 Freshman of the Year Kedon Slovis announced he would move across the country to continue his college career in Pittsburgh, and this week, Slovis laid out the rationale behind his decision to transfer.

“I think the main thing was you saw the talent last year, and everyone had a great year,” Slovis said. “From afar, I kind of assumed that it was an older team and that everyone would be leaving. But when I got the call, I kind of realized everyone was staying except for Kenny [Pickett]. Looking at the opportunity, it was kind of a no-brainer, and [Pitt]…