STILLWATER — One is of Polynesian heritage from a suburb of Los Angeles. The other was born in West Africa and grew up in Memphis.
On the football side of things, Samuela Tuihalamaka and Amadou Fofana fill a recruiting need and add depth on the Oklahoma State defensive line.
From a real-life perspective, they bring some unique cultural flavor to the Cowboy locker room.
OSU announced the signings of its final two recruits in the 2018 class on Wednesday morning, after the Cowboys signed 23 during the early period.
Fofana, a 6-foot-4, 280-pound junior-college transfer from Highland (Kansas) Community College, was an NJCAA honorable mention All-American this past season.