Garrett Stover knew for months what Big Walnut will require from him this season.
After playing primarily safety a year ago, the four-star 2024 prospect made his high school debut at linebacker in his team’s 35-7 victory against Bishop Hartley on Friday. Stover had trained relentlessly all offseason, focusing on improving his agility, physicality and reaction time.
“I’ve gotten a lot faster,” Stover said after the win. “I’m used to playing safety and this year I’m playing the Will. It’s a big difference getting guys off you, finding the ball carrier and fitting in the right holes.