# Florida Gators Cornerback PROBLEM Is About as Good As It Gets

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Podcast: [Locked On Gators - Daily Podcast On Florida Gators Athletics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-gators-daily-podcast-on-florida-gators-athletics-183606)
Published: 2026-06-23T20:19:43+00:00
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Florida Gators cornerback battle heats up as Jon Sumrall’s squad enters 2026 still searching for definitive starters. With talent-rich depth but limited experience, the question looms: Will Dijon Johnson’s technical prowess and physical play cement him as CB1, or will rising contenders like Cormani McClain, J'Vari Flowers, and Ben Hanks III seize their moment? Brandon Olsen breaks down the strengths, weaknesses, and upside of each candidate, assessing how Florida’s rotation strategy could keep the secondary fresh—and which unproven corners might finally break through. Analysis centers on McClain’s unrealized potential, Flowers’ physicality despite size questions, and Hanks’ spring hype. Can the Gators’ defense turn untested talent into SEC dominance, or will unanswered questions haunt a unit with NFL aspirations? Get the latest inside look at Florida’s evolving secondary and what it means for the program’s 2026 outlook. Swamp Signal: https://swampsignal.substack.com/ Insider Program: joinsubtext.com/lockedongators Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in…

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