The Seminoles received good news from one prized recruit in the middle of April.<\/p>\n
Four-Star Defensive Lineman Includes FSU In Top 5![\"Karlos](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/01kpchmkzb5dytrvh68j.png\" "\\"Karlos")
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Karlos May\/Twitte<\/p>\n
On Thursday, four-star defensive lineman Karlos May announced he was trimming his recruitment down to five. Florida State made the cut alongside Ohio State, Georgia, Ole Miss, and Auburn.<\/p>\n
The Seminoles have been pursuing May for nearly a year, extending him a scholarship in July of 2025. He was on campus for Florida State’s game against Miami last October and returned over the weekend to view the final scrimmage of the spring.<\/p>\n
NEWS: Four-Star DL Karlos May is down to 5 Schools, he tells me for @Rivals<\/a><\/p>\n The 6\u20193 305 DL from Birmingham, AL is ranked as the No. 7 DL in the 2027 Rivals300<\/p>\n Where Should He Go? https:\/\/t.co\/AM28yRwftY<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/ijExWcv4AV<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) April 16, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n May is scheduled to officially visit FSU from May 29-31. He’ll also see Georgia, Auburn, and Ohio State in June. The Seminoles will get the first impression, so the coaching staff needs to set the tone.<\/p>\n During his junior season at Ramsay High School, May totaled 43 tackles, eight tackles for loss, four sacks, and two interceptions, one of which he returned for a touchdown. May recorded 5+ tackles in four consecutive games to conclude the campaign, including a season-high seven total stops in a 14-7 loss to Jacksonville High School on November 7.<\/p>\n The 6-foot-3.5, 305-pound defensive lineman is regarded as the No. 178 overall prospect, the No. 9 DL, and the No. 9 recruit in Alabama in the 2027 class according to the 247Sports Composite Ratings.<\/p>\n Information On Florida State’s 2027 Class<\/p>\n Florida State holds six verbal commitments in #Tribe27, which ranks No. 26 in the country.<\/p>\n Who Is Committed To FSU In The 2027 Class?<\/p>\n Three-Star TE Connor Winn<\/p>\n Three-Star DE Anthony Cavallaro<\/p>\n Four-Star LB Gregory Batson<\/p>\n Four-Star DB Mekhi Williams<\/p>\n Three-Star DB Jemari Foreman<\/p>\n Three-Star DB DaYon Cooper<\/p>\n Who Does Florida State Have Along The Defensive Line For The 2026 Season?<\/p>\n Jordan Sanders, Redshirt Senior<\/p>\n Deamontae Diggs, Redshirt Senior<\/p>\n Deante McCray, Redshirt Senior<\/p>\n Daniel Lyons, Redshirt Senior<\/p>\n Rylan Kennedy, Senior<\/p>\n Jalen Anderson, Junior<\/p>\n Mandrell Desir, Sophomore<\/p>\n Darryll Desir, Sophomore<\/p>\n Kevin Wynn, Redshirt Freshman<\/p>\n Tylon Lee, Redshirt Freshman<\/p>\n Earnest Rankins, Freshman<\/p>\n Franklin Whitley, Freshman<\/p>\n Jaemin Pinckney, Freshman<\/p>\n Wihtlley Cadeau, Freshman<\/p>\n Cam Brooks, Freshman<\/p>\n Chris Carbin, Freshman<\/p>\n Judah Daniels, Freshman<\/p>\n Sign up to our\u00a0free newsletter<\/a>\u00a0and follow us on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0X<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Instagram<\/a>\u00a0for the latest news.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/assets.minutemediacdn.com\/platform\/google_discover_icon.svg\"){kind=icon}
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