REPUBLIC–Keiran Govan went from a freshman playing special teams to a 3-year starting senior at Republic High School, in the blink of an eye.
Now, the Mizzou-bound safety is focused on getting himself, and the tigers, prepared for one last run at a Class 5 state championship.
Govan was just a freshman in 2023, when he recovered two onside kicks that helped Repmo defeat Helias Catholic, 24-21 in the State Quarterfinals, as the Tigers would finish State Runner-Up that year. But, since then, Republic has yet to go that deep in the postseason…