Coach Jonathan Smith remains steadfast in his efforts to turn around Michigan State's football program. Coach Smith recently offered a scholarship to a talented safety from Florida.
Michigan State coach Jonathan Smith is working hard on the recruiting trail, expressing interest in and extending offers to many talented players nationwide.
The talented safety announced Michigan State's scholarship offer on X, formerly known as Twitter. According to 247Sports, Hester has received nearly 15 scholarship offers from schools nationwide, including Michigan State. Those schools include Indiana, Kentucky, Florida Atlantic, Pittsburgh and West Virginia.
According to 247Sports, Hester is ranked as the 28th-best safety in the 2026 recruiting class and the 44th-best player from Florida in the 2026 recruiting class. 247Sports’ composite rankings also have Hester ranked as a four-star athlete, the 214th-best prospect in the country, the 19th-best safety in the country, and the 38th-best player from Florida in the 2026 recruiting class.
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