Florida State recruiting: FSU adds commitment from 2027 kicker Vance Fones

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Florida State added a commitment from an in-state kicker today, as Vance Fones has decided to join #Tribe27.

100% COMMITTED!

I am beyond excited to announce my commitment to play football at Florida State University.

I want to thank God for faithfully guiding me every step of this journey and for blessing me with this incredible opportunity. I also want to thank my family for their… pic.twitter.com/k9jAkarI4I

— Vance Fones (@VanceFones) July 14, 2026

Fones is 6’3 and is ranked as a five-star kicker prospect by Kohl’s rankings. They see him as the 21st best kicker in the nation and third best in the state of Florida. He plays for The First Academy in Orlando and sports a 4.8 GPA.

Fones was most recently on campus June 14 as part of a camp and connected on 11 of 12 field goals during his workout in front of new special teams coach Adam Scheier.

Great day at Florida State today. Grateful for the opportunity to work out for @CoachScheier and @Jake_Flaherty_8 to showcase my abilities!

FG Charting : 11/12
Live Opp charting: 5/6
KO: 3/3 Touchback pic.twitter.com/8vCo62EH1J

— Vance Fones (@VanceFones) June 14, 2026

Fones is the 14th member of the 2027 recruiting class for Florida State.

2027 Florida State recruiting: Current commitments​

• 3-star quarterback Logan Flaherty (FL)
• 4-star running back Jayden Miles (LA)
• 3-star tight end Connor Winn (FL)
• 4-star wide receiver Sean Green (GA)
• 3-star wide receiver Majay Thompson (NC)
• 4-star defensive lineman Sam LeJeune (MS)
• 4-star edge Anthony Cavallaro (FL)
• 3-star edge Jaxon Holly (GA)
• 4-star linebacker Jernard Albright (MD)
• 3-star linebacker Olrick Johnson III (GA)
• 3-star defensive lineman Eric Vaulx Jr. (MS)
• 3-star defensive back Jemari Foreman (FL)
• Kicker Vance Foles (FL)

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