Defensive back, Howard, 2025–⁠26

C.J. Dale Jr.

Number
No. 12
Height
6′0″
Weight
185 lb
Class (2026)
Junior
Hometown
Lake Placid, FL

C.J. Dale Jr. plays defensive back for Howard. Last time out, at Rutgers: 2 tackles.

2026 so far

3 tackles

Last game: 2 tackles at Rutgers, L 7–⁠58

Next game: at Morgan State, Oct 24

Game by game this season, tackles
  1. 0AAMU
  2. 0RICH
  3. 1@IU
  4. 2@RUTG

Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.

Defense

SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2025Howard––––1––
2026Howard3200030
Career3200130

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2025Howard12DBSo.
2026Howard12DBJr.6′0″185

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2026 Howard 4 games, 3 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Aug 29vs.Alabama A&MW 31–⁠24000001
Sep 5vs.RichmondL 21–⁠28000001
Sep 12atIndianaL 0–⁠55110000
Sep 25atRutgersL 7–⁠58210001
2025 Howard 1 game, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Nov 8atSouth Carolina StateL 12–⁠42––––1–

No box score in the source for Oct 25 vs. Morgan State, so that game is not listed.

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

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