Missouri State

High School
Whetsell was a two-time All-Dade County receiver at Monsignor Pace High in Miami (Fla.) where he led the Spartans in receptions and receiving yards per game (60.9) as a senior (2024), snagging 40 receptions for 670 yards and 5 scores while averaging 16.8 yards per catch ... Led coach Anthony Walker’s Spartans to an 8-3 record and district title his senior year ... Caught 33 passes for 420 yards as a junior to average 12.7 yards per reception and 35.0 yards per game for a 7-5 team ... As a sophomore (2022), he snagged 13 passes for 120 yards and a touchdown ... Finished career with 92 receptions for 1,280 yards ... Held a top 40-yard time of 4.47. 

Personal
Amare James Whetsell was born 6/20/07 in Morgantown, W.Va. ... Son of Michael and Shannan Wright of Pembroke Pines, Fla. ... Stepfather Jorge Wright played football at West Virginia (2008-12) ... Has a brother, Javonte ... Majoring in General Business.