The Florida State Seminoles seemingly had their defensive backfield haul in #Tribe27 under control earlier this year. At one point, the Seminoles held pledges from four-star safety Mekhi Williams, four-star cornerback Bryce Williams, and three-star cornerback DaYon Cooper.All three players committed to other schools in recent weeks. Cooper was the most recent departure, backing off his decision on Sunday and choosing Tennessee a short time later.READ MORE: Top EDGE Target Commits To Florida State Following Official VisitFlorida State's lone remaining DB pledge, three-star safety Jemari Foreman, is being heavily pursued by Louisville. Other options across the board are drying up as cornerbacks coach Blue Adams and safeties coach Evan Cooper have plenty of work to do.Four-Star DB Picks Cal Over Florida State, OthersOn Monday, four-star cornerback Kamil Loud announced his commitment to Cal. Loud picked the Golden Bears over Florida State and Washington, among others.Loud is spending his prep career at Bishop Gorman High School in Nevada. However, he's actually from California and will get back closer to home with this decision.COMING HOME!!@CoachLup @BenjiPalu_Cal @BishopGormanFB @Benwik21 @CoachDBrown27 @si_one11 @MWCherrington @BrandonHuffman @GregBiggins @BlairAngulo @CalFootball pic.twitter.com/X3sG6azLzr— Kamil Loud (@kamloudd) June 15, 2026Florida State offered Loud back in January. He was supposed to officially visit the Seminoles this weekend, but that trip is now off the table.During his junior season at Bishop Gorman High School, Loud totaled 18 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, and 3 pass deflections.The 6-foot-0.5, 170-pound defensive back is regarded as the No. 314 overall prospect, the No. 36 CB, and the No. 2 recruit in Nevada in the 2027 class according to the 247Sports Composite Ratings.With Loud off the board, Florida State is still focused on four-star Tae Walden Jr. and three-star Kamauri WhitfieldInformation On Florida State's 2027 ClassFlorida State holds ten verbal commitments in #Tribe27, which ranks No. 58 in the country.Who Is Committed To FSU In The 2027 Class?Three-Star QB Logan FlahertyFour-Star RB Jayden MilesFour-Star WR Sean GreenThree-Star TE Connor WinnFour-Star DE Anthony CavallaroThree-Star DE Jaxon HollyThree-Star DL Eric Vaulx Jr.Four-Star LB Jernard AlbrightThree-Star LB Olrick Johnson IIIThree-Star DB Jemari ForemanWho Does Florida State Have In The Defensive Backfield For The 2026 Season?Ashlynd Barker, Redshirt SeniorDonny Hiebert, SeniorQuindarrius Jones, SeniorKJ Kirkland, Redshirt JuniorJa'Bril Rawls, Redshirt JuniorKarson Hobbs, JuniorNehemiah Chandler, Redshirt SophomoreCJ Richard Jr., Redshirt SophomoreJarvis Boatwright, Redshirt SophomoreCharles Lester III, Redshirt SophomoreRicky Knight III, Redshirt SophomoreJamari Howard, Redshirt SophomoreMa'Khi Jones, SophomoreGregory Xavier Thomas, Redshirt FreshmanMax Redmon, Redshirt FreshmanAntonio Cromartie Jr., Redshirt FreshmanChauncey Kennon, FreshmanDarryl Bell III, FreshmanJordan Crutchfield, FreshmanSign up for our free newsletter and follow us on Facebook, X , and Instagram for the latest news.Add us as a preferred source on GoogleFollow