Republic will face Cardinal Ritter in the Class 5 state football championship game at 7 pm on Friday in Columbia. Below are stats to know heading into the game.
Republic and Cardinal Ritter have one common opponent in Helias Catholic. Republic defeated Helias Catholic 28-21. Cardinal Ritter defeated Helias Catholic 30-29.
Offense |
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| Republic (12-2) | Cardinal Ritter (13-0) | |
| 31.9 | Points Per Game | 47.4 |
| 800 | Passing Yards | 3,861 |
| 21 | Yards Per Completion | 19.1 |
| 11 | Touchdown Passes | 49 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 4,135 | Rushing Yards | 2,175 |
| 6.1 | Yards Per Carry | 6.5 |
| 50 | Rushing Touchdowns | 24 |
| 353 | Total Yards/Game | 548.7 |
Defense |
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| Republic | Cardinal Ritter | |
| 19.6 | Opp Points Per Game | 12.9 |
| 1,595 | Opp Passing Yards | 1,303 |
| 113.9 | Opp Passing Yards/Game | 118.5 |
| 13 | Opp Passing Touchdowns | 8 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 1,847 | Opp Rushing Yards | 1,100 |
| 131.9 | Opp Rushing Yards/Game | 100 |
| 22 | Opp Rushing Touchdowns | 8 |
| 245.9 | Opp Total Yards/Game | 218.5 |
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Republic |
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| Category | Athlete | Yards | Touchdowns |
| Passing | Wyatt Woods | 800 | 11 |
| Rushing | Wyatt Woods | 1,423 | 17 |
| Rushing | Kanon Krol | 1,017 | 13 |
| Rushing | Caide White | 739 | 12 |
| Rushing | Daniel Phillips | 570 | 3 |
| Receiving | James Rexroat | 526 | 7 |
Cardinal Ritter |
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| Category | Athlete | Yards | Touchdowns |
| Passing | Carson Boyd | 2,183 | 28 |
| Passing | Antwon McKay | 1,678 | 21 |
| Rushing | Jamarion Parker | 1,521 | 20 |
| Receiving | Dejarrion Miller | 1,287 | 23 |
| Receiving | De’Shaun Stevenson | 939 | 9 |
| Receiving | Elijah Abdullah | 685 | 6 |





