Player Dossier

2022-2025

Charlotte

C.J. Stokes

RB • 5'10" • 200 lbs • Columbia, SC, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

C.J. Stokes leans balanced backfield option traits and 32.1 efficiency.

Usage / Role

18%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

20

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

14

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

36

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Charlotte

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Michigan • Charlotte • Charlotte
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: App State

Player Story

C.J. Stokes built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a running back from Columbia, SC wearing No. 23, spending time with Charlotte and Michigan. The clearest part of C.J. Stokes' career was his backfield...

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C.J. Stokes, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Charlotte. C.J. Stokes leans balanced backfield option traits and 32.1 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
521
Rushing yards
463
Receiving yards
58
Touchdowns
3

Quick Answers

C.J. Stokes quick answers

Latest team and position
Charlotte · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
521
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 20 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Charlotte
Top game
App State
High school pipeline
Madison · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 23 · Junior
2025 Scrimmage yards rank
186 scrimmage yards · RB 386th (top 53%) · American Athletic 117th (top 41%) · National 1,098th (top 40%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonMichigan1028827315154.8
2023 Regular SeasonMichigan2880025.1
2024 Regular SeasonCharlotte339336134.1
2025 Regular SeasonCharlotte518614937156.6
2025 Regular SeasonCharlotte5000056.6

Related Context

C.J. Stokes played RB for Michigan and Charlotte. Across 4 tracked seasons, C.J. Stokes recorded 463 rushing yards, 58 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Michigan.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Charlotte paired 186 primary output with 32.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 45.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan, Charlotte.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska

Win with 68 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2022 Regular Season · Michigan

Games

10

Scrimmage Yards / G

28.8

Efficiency

45.6

Usage

9.5

Consistency

46.2

Best Game by takeover score

Nebraska

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Colorado State: 50. Hawai'i: 61. UConn: 18. Maryland: -2. Penn State: 22. Michigan State: 7. Rutgers: 23. Nebraska: 68. Illinois: 36. Ohio State: 5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Colorado State: 7 by 66.2. Hawai'i: 8 by 79.4. UConn: 8 by 23.4. Maryland: 1 by 0. Penn State: 4 by 57.3. Michigan State: 2 by 36.5. Rutgers: 5 by 47.9. Nebraska: 8 by 85.4. Illinois: 11 by 34.1. Ohio State: 2 by 26

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

First Half29.8 · Games = 5 · +2 vs Second Half
Second Half27.8 · Games = 5 · -2 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Nebraska

Best efficiency game

85.4 vs Nebraska

Result
Sat 11/26@ Ohio StateW 45-23252.5002.5
Sat 11/19vs IllinoisW 19-1711363.3003.3
Sat 11/12vs NebraskaW 34-38688.5008.5
Sat 11/5@ RutgersW 52-175234.6004.6
Sat 10/29vs Michigan StateW 29-7273.5003.5
Sat 10/15vs Penn StateW 41-174225.5005.5
Sat 9/24vs MarylandW 34-271-2-20-2
Sat 9/17vs UConnW 59-08182.3002.3
Sun 9/11vs Hawai'iW 56-108617.6017.6
Sat 9/3vs Colorado StateW 51-76355.8001157.1

Player Story

C.J. Stokes story

C.J. Stokes built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a running back from Columbia, SC wearing No. 23, spending time with Charlotte and Michigan. The clearest part of C.J. Stokes' career was his backfield work: 463 rushing yards, 114 carries, 3 rushing touchdowns, and 58 receiving yards across 20 career games in the available record. His career also includes 58 receiving yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives C.J. Stokes' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Michigan

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Charlotte

    2024-2025

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Charlotte

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20222023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonMichigan28845.69.5
2023 Regular SeasonMichigan820.93.6-280
2024 Regular SeasonCharlotte3943.85.831
2025 Regular SeasonCharlotte18632.121.4147
2025 Regular SeasonCharlotte18632.121.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 111 App State

Week 1 · L 11-34

Loss with 55 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

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Scrimmage Yards

78 takeover

55 scrimmage yards and 40.5 usage.

#2

vs Nebraska

Week 11 · W 34-3 · Conference game

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Scrimmage Yards

74.8 takeover

Win with 68 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

68 scrimmage yards and 13.6 usage.

#3

@ No. 29 South Florida

Week 6 · L 26-54 · Conference game

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Scrimmage Yards

72.4 takeover

Loss with 54 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

54 scrimmage yards and 26.5 usage.

#4

vs Hawai'i

Week 2 · W 56-10

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Scrimmage Yards

71.6 takeover

Win with 61 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

61 scrimmage yards and 16 usage.

#5

vs Monmouth

Week 3 · W 42-35

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Scrimmage Yards

62.9 takeover

Win with 51 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

51 scrimmage yards and 11.8 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Charlotte

186 primary output · 32.1 efficiency · 21.4 usage

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#2

2025 Regular Season · Charlotte

56.6

186 primary · 32.1 efficiency · 21.4 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Michigan

54.8

288 primary · 45.6 efficiency · 9.5 usage

Milestones

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100+ rush yards

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150+ scrimmage yards

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2+ TD games