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Five overreactions to USC football’s unlikely victory over ASU

USC football quarterback Kedon Slovis (Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)

USC football learned a lot about itself in the season opener against ASU. Some of it was encouraging as star players emerged, but not all of it was comforting.

What can be said about a USC football game the Trojans deserved to lose but found a way to win?

Processing Saturday’s 28-27 comeback victory over ASU is no easy task. It requires taking the bad with the good, the ugly with the beautiful and the brain-melting with the euphoric.

Put it all together and you get one wild Saturday morning…

Kedon Slovis isn’t a Heisman candidate, yet

If he had played better from start to finish, Kedon Slovis’ two late touchdown passes could have been classed as a Heisman moment.