Sources: Pitt QB Slovis intends to enter portal

Pittsburgh starting backmost Kedon Slovis intends to participate the NCAA transportation portal, sources told ESPN connected Monday.

Slovis played 3 seasons astatine USC Trojans earlier transferring to Pitt successful February and has amassed 9,973 passing yards and 68 touchdowns implicit those 4 years. He'll person 1 play of eligibility remaining astatine his caller destination, and a root told ESPN that helium volition not play for Pitt successful the Sun Bowl.

The operation of Slovis' acquisition and his accumulation should marque him 1 of the hottest commodities successful the NCAA transportation portal.

Slovis' travel to Pitt was 1 of the biggest portal moves of past season. He threw for 10 touchdowns, 9 interceptions and 2,397 yards this play arsenic helium led Pitt to an 8-4 record.

He showed signs of superstardom aboriginal connected astatine USC, arsenic helium was named Pac-12 Offensive Freshman of the Year successful 2019, finishing with 3,502 passing yards and 30 touchdown passes. That's a full that helium hasn't matched since, arsenic helium struggled with injuries and yet ended up transferring.

Slovis entering the portal marks the 5th productive ACC backmost to either participate the NCAA transportation portal oregon denote his intentions. He joins Georgia Tech's Jeff Sims, BC's Phil Jurkovec, N.C. State's Devin Leary and Virginia's Brennan Armstrong.

Clemson's DJ Uiagalelei could extremity up joining that radical successful the upcoming days.