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Meet Messiah Wells: Multi-Sport Talent from Savannah | Sports Stars of Tomorrow

April 16, 2025
Messiah Worriels recorded 39 tackles, a sack, and an interception as a defensive back while also pitching and hitting as a switch-hitter in baseball.

Messiah Worriels stands 5-foot-9 and plays bigger. As a senior defensive back at New Hampstead High School in Savannah, Georgia, he posted 39 tackles, a sack, and an interception. In baseball, he's a switch-hitting outfielder who also pitches.

Worriels will continue both sports at Springfield College, a Division III program known for its strong football tradition. Size hasn't limited his production—versatility defines his game.