CJ Hester

RB • 5'11" • 190 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

CJ Hester leans balanced backfield option traits and 44.4 efficiency.

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Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

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Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Massachusetts

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 2
Unique Seasons: 2
Program Path: Western Michigan • Massachusetts
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois

Player Story

CJ Hester built his college career from 2023 through 2024 as a running back from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 33, spending time with Massachusetts and Western Michigan. The clearest part of CJ Hester's career was his...

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Class 2023 · Rating 0.8386

Wyoming · Cincinnati, OH

Committed To: Western Michigan
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2023

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Latest team and position: Massachusetts · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards: 713
Tracked sample: 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 19 games
Best season: 2024 Regular Season · Massachusetts
Top game: Northern Illinois
Recruit profile: 3-star · Wyoming · Western Michigan
High school pipeline: Wyoming · 11 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 33 · Sophomore
2024 Scrimmage yards rank: 587 scrimmage yards · RB 172nd (top 25%) · FBS Independents 11th (top 18%) · National 381st (top 15%)

CJ Hester played RB for Western Michigan and Massachusetts. Across 2 tracked seasons, CJ Hester recorded 653 rushing yards, 60 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Massachusetts.

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