4-Star DB CJ Hester Chooses Florida! | The Gators Land Another In-State Star

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4.8 • 620 Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2025

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Florida secures a commitment from versatile 4-star defensive back CJ Hester from Cocoa! At 6'1", 185 pounds, Hester brings elite coverage skills, high football IQ, and impressive physicality to the Gators' secondary. Watch as we break down his game film, discuss why he chose Florida over Iowa and Georgia, and analyze how his versatility fits perfectly in the Gators' defensive scheme. Hester becomes UF's third DB commit in the 2026 class, joining CJ Bronaugh and Kaiden Hall in what's shaping up to be an impressive secondary haul. Get your tickets to The Inaugural Independent Gator Media Day. A dynamic celebration of independent football media and the Florida Gators! This one-day event unites fans, players, and media creators for an exciting mix of football, entertainment, and community. #FloridaGators #GatorsBreakdown #GoGators #CFB #SECFootball #CollegeFootball JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to [email protected] You can be the difference! For the first time ever, YOU can directly impact the outcome on the field by joining Florida Victorious! Want to help the Gators win? Want a better game day experience? Just like when you pack The Swamp, your unwavering support through Florida Victorious empowers the Gators to be their best! Join today and be the difference in making the orange and blue victorious. JOIN: https://floridavictorious.com/join-now/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:52.1	You can find me on social media at Gator Dave underscore SEC coming at you with another commitment video. This time it is cornerback. C.J. Hester committing to the Gators just a day after defensive lineman. Ken the Worvel commits to the Gators. The Gators get another one right here in C.J. Hester. So plenty to get into this won't be that long of an episode. It's July 3rd, right before July 4th. And I'm going to spend time with my family. I'm sure you want to spend time with yours as well. You're busy. I'm busy. You're busy. We won't keep you long here. We'll go into the normal spiel that we used to go into here for commitment, but a nice
1:29.4	one here from the state of Florida, CJ Hester, commit to the Gator. So everybody hit that like
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