Bo Richter

2024 | MINNESOTA VIKINGS

• Played in 14 games during his rookie season with the Minnesota Vikings in 2024, primarily seeing action on special teams. He recorded eight total tackles and one fumble recovery.
• Made his postseason debut during the Wild Card Round in Arizona against the L.A. Rams (1/13).
• Recorded his first career fumble recovery on a muffed punt to set up the Vikings third quarter touchdown drive in Week 12 at Chicago (11/24).
• Had a game-high two tackles on special teams in Week 11 at Tennessee (11/17).
• Signed from the practice squad to the active roster ahead if the team's Week 8 matchup at the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football (10/24).
• Elevated from the practice squad to the active roster for Week 7 vs. Detroit (10/20), marking his third elevation of the season.
• Elevated from the practice squad to the active roster for Week 4 at Green Bay (9/29), marking his second-straight elevation.
• Elevated from the practice squad to the active roster for Week 3 vs. Houston (9/22), tallying both a defensive and special teams tackle in his NFL debut.
• Began the 2024 season as a member of the Vikings practice squad.

2024 | MINNESOTA VIKINGS

• Played in 14 games during his rookie season with the Minnesota Vikings in 2024, primarily seeing action on special teams. He recorded eight total tackles and one fumble recovery.
• Made his postseason debut during the Wild Card Round in Arizona against the L.A. Rams (1/13).
• Recorded his first career fumble recovery on a muffed punt to set up the Vikings third quarter touchdown drive in Week 12 at Chicago (11/24).
• Had a game-high two tackles on special teams in Week 11 at Tennessee (11/17).
• Signed from the practice squad to the active roster ahead if the team's Week 8 matchup at the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football (10/24).
• Elevated from the practice squad to the active roster for Week 7 vs. Detroit (10/20), marking his third elevation of the season.
• Elevated from the practice squad to the active roster for Week 4 at Green Bay (9/29), marking his second-straight elevation.
• Elevated from the practice squad to the active roster for Week 3 vs. Houston (9/22), tallying both a defensive and special teams tackle in his NFL debut.
• Began the 2024 season as a member of the Vikings practice squad.

COLLEGE - AIR FORCE

• Spent five seasons at Air Force (2019-23), appearing in 36 contests. Tallied 85 total tackles, including 26.5 for loss, 11.5 sacks, one interception, two passes defensed, three forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.
• Posted single-season career highs in total tackles (45), tackles for loss (19.5), sacks (10.0), forced fumbles (three) and fumble recoveries (two) in a season-high 13 games played.
• In 2022, registered 26 total tackles, including 5.5 for loss, in 12 games played.
• In 2021, played in 11 games, starting the final two games of the season, and recorded 14 total tackles, including 1.5 for loss, 1.5 sacks, one interception and a pass defensed.
• Did not see action during the 2019 and 2020 seasons.

HONORS

• All-Mountain West First Team (2023)

PREP - NAPERVILLE NORTH (ILL.)

• Coached by Sean Drendel at Naperville North High School.
• Lettered two years each in football and lacrosse.
• Earned all-conference and all-area honors in football and was an all-conference honoree in lacrosse.
• Four-time academic all-conference selection.

OFF THE FIELD

• Parents are Dave and Stephanie Richter.
• Has two siblings, Val and Robbie.
• Uncle, Kent Graham, played college football at Notre Dame and Ohio State and in the NFL with the New York Giants.
• Majored in business management at Air Force.
• Hobbies include fishing and golf.