Florida State landed a commitment on Sunday from five-star cornerback Chauncey Kennon, who made the announcement live on 247Sports. Kennon, who ranks as the No. 27 prospect nationally and the No. 2 cornerback in the class of 2026, chose the Seminoles over Georgia, Miami and Florida .

To say that five-star recruit Chauncey Kennon was a massive pickup for Florida State and head coach Mike Norvell would be an understatement.

Cornerback Chauncey Kennon, a 6-foot-2, 175-pound defender from Sarasota, Florida who is No. 48 in the 2026 ESPN 300, announced his commitment to Florida State Sunday, securing his place as the top-ranked recruit in the Seminoles' latest recruiting class.