Coming out of high school, Richter committed to play college football for the Air Force Falcons.

[4] In the 2021 First Responder Bowl, Richter notched three tackles, with half of one being for a loss, in a victory over Louisville.

[8] Richter finished the 2023 season recording 45 tackles with 19.5 being for a loss, ten sacks, and three forced fumbles, en route to being named first-team all-Mountain West.

[9] After not being selected in the 2024 NFL draft, Richter signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent.

[11][12] Richter was also selected in the sixth round of the 2024 UFL draft by the Arlington Renegades.