Florida State receives a verbal commitment from Za’Kari Johnson, a four-star athlete in the 2027 recruiting class, sources report. The commitment marks Florida State’s 15th pledge for the class. Johnson is listed at 6-foot-1 and 196 pounds and is from Opa Locka, Florida. According to the 247Sports Composite rankings cited in reporting, Johnson is ranked No. 21 in the 2027 class and No. 349 overall. The reports say he selects Florida State over offers from multiple programs, including Georgia and Indiana, among others. All accounts agree that Johnson’s commitment strengthens Florida State’s in-state recruiting efforts for the 2027 cycle. No additional details about his specific position fit or enrollment timeline are included in the provided excerpts.