Keeping Up With Keanu Koht

Keanu Koht-Vero Beach Defensive End

Keanu Koht was born in Vero Beach, Florida, and plays Defensive End at Vero Beach High School. He is ranked 269th on ESPN 300 Class of 2021. Koht is a Top 50 recruit in Florida, and Top 30 at his position. His top offers include, Clemson, LSU, and Alabama.

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Growing up in Florida, were you inspired by any hometown NFL Players like, Joey Bosa, Antonio Brown, and Matthew Stafford?

No, I actually did not like football growing up. I still do not watch it to this day. I just watch film and play it. I cannot grasp seeing football for entertainment. It is fun to play and study. Not just to watch a good game. I watch and look for technique and do not even watch what is going on.

What high school is your biggest rival?

I personally do not have one, Sebastian River is our biggest rival though, its nostalgic.

What songs do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

During pregame, my go to album is Ace Hoodś trust the process.

What is one of your favorite memories from your high school career?

The game against American Heritage my junior year. I learned so much from that game itself.

What is your offseason training like?

I just train explosion, footwork, hips, flexability, and watch film like itś TV. I love to learn…Iḿ like a sponge when it sparks my intrest.

What does it mean to you to be named an All American?

Iḿ on track to being one of the best as of now.

What parts of your high school game do you hope you can transition to the college level?

My get off and versatility.

What do you look for in choosing a college?

I look for a feeling of home.

When did college start looking at you, and when did you start looking at colleges?

I started getting looked at in my Freshman year. I then received my first offer in spring of my Sophmore year. I just started looking into colleges this past year.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

I am not a football fan, I just love to play it.