Darnell is James brother and he couldn't imagine having anyone else be his best man other than his brother. Darnell and James have done everything together since they were little, and Darnell is also a motivated football player.

Demetria and Rye have been friends since college. Demetria is one of the most caring people you will ever meet and has an old soul. She loves I love Lucy, creating projects, eating cheesecake and sipping a great wine. She has a lot in common with the Bride such as they both work with students with disabilities and have a passion for it. Rye has no idea what she would do without Demetria.

Jamal and James have been friends since they played together at WSU. Jamal always has had James’ back and can make him laugh.

Tanya has been doing Rye’s hair for three years now! Tanya always saves the day and has been a hair guru forever. She has done all of her hairstyles for football games at WSU, ESPN games , engagement photo shoots, and even maternity shoots.. Tanya is an amazing friend and hair stylist and Rye feels so special to have her in her life

Kyle and James have been best friends since 8th grade. They played on the same team together since high school for football. James can always count on Kyle for a good time.

Maliqe and James have also been best friends since highschool. He is a very caring friend that can sing nicely.

Roni is the bride's cousin. They have been the best of friends since they were born. Roni has been away for college but distance does not keep them away from each other. They both love to eat great food and enjoy much needed girl time.

Keith and James have known each other through football in college. They are both running backs and have became very close. Keith is funny and can make James laugh at all times.

Jalen and James have played football together since their freshman year. They have been best friends since then and have done everything together.

Kiki and Rye have been friends since High school. Kiki is an athletic, determined, and hardworking woman who is always ready for a good time. She is always there when the bride needs to vent to her and she has the best advice!

Kenzie and Rye have been friends since college! They currently live RIGHT next door to each other and love to bake together, shop, and have playdates with their little ones. Kenzie is sincere and always helping when needed. She is a wonderful mom and friend.

Kaytlin and Rye have been friends since college and even played college tennis together at LCSC. They have traveled to many places together, studied hard for tests together, and been through pretty much everything together. She is an amazing friend and Rye can always count on her.

Oharjee has been one of James' best friends since 8th grade. They played high school football together and were both born and raised in the same town in Toledo, Ohio.

TJ has always been like a older sister to Rye and is her go to for advice on everything. TJ is married to Rye's uncle Rafe who she has always had the best of times with.