CJ Spence is a 6'4", 204-pound wide receiver from Chesapeake, Virginia, who attended Kempsville High School under coach Daryl Cherry. A consensus three-star recruit and the No. 20 cornerback prospect in Virginia according to recruiting services, Spence joined the Virginia Cavaliers for the 2025 class. As a sophomore, he has appeared in games recording three total defensive tackles and two solo tackles. Spence intends to major in Engineering.