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GREENVILLE, S.C. — Furman head football coach Clay Hendrix announced today the addition of graduate transfer running back C.J. Stokes to the Paladins’ program.
— “CJ” STOKES (@CapersStokes) March 25, 2026
Stokes, a 5-foot-10, 200-pound Columbia, S.C., native who has two years of eligibility remaining, spent the 2022 & ’23 seasons at Michigan and the last two years at Charlotte, where he saw action in eight games, made three starts, and totaled 55 carries for 182 yards and two touchdowns.
— “CJ” STOKES (@CapersStokes) March 25, 2026
He rushed 55 times for 273 yards and a score as a freshman at Michigan and was a member of the Wolverines’ 2023 national championship squad. He earned playing time in 14 games over his two years in Ann Arbor.
Inside Furman Athletics – Chad Byers (5-5-26) https://t.co/FFQ75pHDJo via @YouTube
— Furman Football (@PaladinFootball) May 5, 2026
Stokes starred at Hammond School as a prep, serving as a team captain his senior year in helping his squad to a fourth consecutive state championship.
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