Florida State University Athletics
2024 Football Roster
Roster
Hester, Aaron

Jersey Number 57
Aaron Hester
- Position:
- DL
- Year:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-2
- Hometown:
- Jacksonville, Fla.
- Weight:
- 244
- High School:
- Fletcher
Bio
2024:
Played eight games as reserve defensive lineman, ending with 10 tackles, 1.0 tackles for loss and one pass breakup…made season debut against Boston College…career-high four tackles at SMU…three tackles vs. Charleston Southern and Florida to end season…added 1.0 TFL and one pass breakup against Charleston Southern, both first of his career.
2023:
Saw action in 58-13 win vs. North Alabama.
2022:
Appeared in three games…recorded two tackles…Seminole Scholar…made collegiate debut and registered one tackle in 44-14 win vs. Boston College…recorded solo stop in 49-17 win vs. Louisiana…also saw action in 41-16 win vs. Georgia Tech…redshirted 2022 season.
BEFORE FSU:
Rated as four-star prospect by ESPN…ranked 24th nationally at his position and No. 61 overall in Florida by Rivals…ranked 27th among edge defenders in Class of 2022 and No. 67 overall prospect from Florida by 247Sports…rated as No. 34 edge player nationally and No. 63 overall prospect from Florida on 247 Composite…ranked 34th among nation’s defensive ends and 62nd overall from Florida by ESPN…played in 10 games for Fletcher his senior season…recorded 46 tackles, 14.0 for loss with 5.0 sacks, 26 quarterback hurries and two forced fumbles…added 12 carries for 33 yards and one touchdown…Florida Times-Union third-team All-First Coast selection in 2020…earned all-district honors as a sophomore…also competed in track and field at Fletcher…son of Ron Hester who played for FSU from 1978-81 and was selected in sixth round of 1982 NFL Draft by Miami Dolphins.
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