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CJ Lavender

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Class: FR

Sport: fb

#: 26

Pos: S

Ht: 5-11

Wt: 165

Status: Enrolled
Commitment Date: 10/21/2025

Mater Dei

High School: Mater Dei (Santa Ana, CA)

NatlSCA

85.83

cycle

10 out of 5 strength

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Top Teams

Team

Prediction

Recruited By

Distance

Class Rank

S Drafted (5yr)

Total Drafted (5yr)

UCLA
Enrolled
10/21/2025
<1%
27 mi.
65
1
19
Washington
Offered
97.5%
primaryJohn Richardson
985 mi.
13
1
19
USC
Offered
<1%
primaryDonte Williams
27 mi.
1
3
22
Georgia
Offered
<1%
1970 mi.
5
8
55
UCF
Offered
<1%
2176 mi.
64
1
10

Lavender News

UCLA recruiting: Future stars, what went right, what went wrong, predictions

Greg Biggins•12/11/25

Bob Chesney

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Jedd Fisch, Washington

UCLA announces 12 signings in 2026 class

Tracy McDannald•12/03/25

Kenneth Moore III

WATCH: 2026 safety CJ Lavender signs with UCLA

Tracy McDannald•12/03/25

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Intel: All the latest recruiting scoop on top Mater Dei prospects

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School	Date	Visit Type
Washington	5/30/25	Official
USC	11/18/23	Unofficial
Florida	4/21/23	Unofficial
UCF	4/21/23	Unofficial
Georgia	11/5/22	Unofficial