The Florida Gators added to their 2026 recruiting class haul with the commitment of 4-star defensive back CJ Hester out of Cocoa, Florida.

Cocoa(Fla.) four-star cornerback CJ Hester took an official visit to Floridafrom May 30-June 1. It was the second of his five officials, as he previously went to Auburnand also visited Syracuse, ...

Four-star defensive back CJ Hester became the second Florida Gators commit in July, adding to an already exciting secondary haul. The Cocoa (Fla.) prospect is the third composite top-20 prospect ...

CJ Hester, the No. 20-ranked safety in the 2026 recruiting class by 247Sports Composite, announced his commitment to Billy Napier and Florida on July 3, per On3 and Rivals' Hayes Fawcett.

Hester is a 6-foot-1, 185-pound defensive back from Cocoa High School in Cocoa, Florida. He chose the Gators over Auburn, Syracuse, Georgia, Iowa and more.

With only a little over a month to go until prep football returns, Cocoa Tigers' CJ Hester announced his commitment to the Florida Gators.

Cocoa High School (Florida) senior CJ Hester will choose between Syracuse, Florida State, Florida, Auburn, Georgia and Iowa this week.

Cocoa (Fla.) four-star defensive back CJ Hester made his way to Iowa City for the first time this weekend as an official visitor. Hester is going to be tough for the Hawkeyes to pull out of the ...

Four-star cornerback CJ Hester (no relation to all-time Hurricane great Devin Hester) is down to his final six schools: Miami, Florida, Syracuse, Georgia, Auburn, and Iowa .

NEWS: Four-Star CB CJ Hester is down to 6 Schools, he tells me for @on3recruits The 6’1 175 CB from Cocoa, FL is ranked as a Top 3 CB in the Sunshine State ...