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USC’s Kedon Slovis didn’t just pad stats against bad teams

If you’re a USC football fan, you’ve probably seen or heard someone comment about Kedon Slovis’ spectacular freshman numbers in 2019.

The quarterback put up 3,502 yards and 30 touchdowns while posting a passer rating of 167.65, which ranked seventh nationally. He set NCAA and Pac-12 freshman records, as well as a number of USC marks.

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Those are objectively exceptional numbers, but some are quick to dismiss them for a couple of reasons.

The first is that Slovis was a product of the Air Raid.