SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Wofford College football program announced the signings of four student-athletes to National Letters of Intent during the signing period that began on Wednesday. The four join the thirteen that signed during the December early signing period to bring the total to seventeen in the class.
Amir Annoor (6-0, 175, Nashville, Tenn.) was a three-year starter at Brentwood Academy, winning a pair of state championships and earned All-State and All-Region honors. As a senior the team reached the state semifinals and he recorded five interceptions, 14 pass break-ups and 45 tackles on the season. He had over 1,000 all-purpose yards and seven touchdowns playing both cornerback and wide receiver. During his junior season he had three interceptions and 42 tackles. His brother, Tahir, plays football at Wofford.
Seth Foster (6-3, 283, Blackshear, Ga.) won a state title at Pierce County High School in 2020 with a 13-1 record. He had 77 total tackles his senior season with 8.5 sacks and 27 quarterback hurries to earn first team All-Region and honorable mention All-State honors. As a junior he had 40 total tackles and 4.0 sacks to earn second team All-Region honors.
Hunter Gfell (6-2, 280, Cocoa, Fla.) played four years on the offensive line at Cocoa High School, earning second team All-State and first team All-County honors. As a senior the team was 10-1 overall as he recorded 39 pancake blocks and the team reached the state semifinals. During his junior season he had 53 pancake blocks. The team was the state runner-up during his freshman and sophomore seasons. He was also a regional qualifier in wrestling.
Jacob Ritchie (6-4, 220, Saint Johns, Fla.) played three years on the varsity team at Creekside High School. As a senior he had 10 catches for 141 yards and a touchdown at tight end. He played left tackle on the offensive line during his junior season. He also competed on the track team, running the 4x400 relay, 200 meters and throwing the javelin. The 2019 4x400 relay team qualified for the state championship.
The Terriers will welcome ten players on defensive, six players on offense and one athlete. The student-athletes are from seven different states, including six from Florida and three from North Carolina.
On defense, the ten players include four linebackers, three defensive backs and three linemen. On offense, the six players include four offensive linemen, a tight end and a quarterback.
The eligibility of all student-athletes is contingent upon admission to Wofford College and compliance with all NCAA rules, including registration with the NCAA Eligibility Center.
2021 Wofford Football Newcomers
Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School
Amir Annoor ^ CB 6-0 175 Nashville, Tenn. / Brentwood Academy
Matthew Clayton LB 6-3 205 Gainesville, Fla. / Buchholz
Damien Curtis DB 5-11 170 Gainesville, Fla. / Buchholz
Santana Curtis S 6-0 175 Knoxville, Tenn. / South-Doyle / Air Force
Marcus Dees DL 6-0 245 Montgomery, Ala. / Montgomery Catholic
Julio Del Jesus OL 6-4 275 Kissimmee, Fla. / Tohopekaliga
Austin Drinkwater OL 6-4 290 Umatilla, Fla. / Mount Dora Christian
Seth Foster ^ DL 6-3 283 Blackshear, Ga. / Pierce County
Marcus Gatling LB 5-11 205 Havelock, N.C. / Havelock
Hunter Gfell ^ OL 6-2 280 Cocoa, Fla. / Cocoa
Camden Gray LB 6-3 230 Inman, S.C. / Chapman
Quincy Hughes OL 6-4 295 Cincinnati, Ohio / Princeton
Brandon Maina DL 6-0 275 Hiram, Ga. / Hiram
Isaiah Mananga ATH 6-3 195 Clayton, N.C. / Clayton
Kyle Pinnix QB 6-1 177 Reidsville, N.C. / Eden
Eli Purcell LB 6-2 235 Knoxville, Tenn. / Farragut
Jacob Ritchie ^ TE 6-4 220 Saint Johns, Fla. / Creekside
^ February signee