Defensive back, Florida State (from Illinois State), 2024–26
C.J. Richard Jr.
- Number
- No. 11
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Houston, TX
C.J. Richard Jr. plays defensive back for Florida State, after Illinois State (2024–25). Last time out, at Miami: 2 tackles.
2026 so far
40 tackles
Last game: 2 tackles at Miami, L 35–43
Next game: vs. Clemson, Oct 31
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
12tackles, career highat Alabama, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Illinois State | 21 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026 | Florida State | 40 | 22 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Career | 61 | 33 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
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
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Illinois State | 11 | DB | Fr. | ||
| 2026 | Florida State | 11 | DB | So. | 6′1″ | 200 |
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 Florida State 7 games, 40 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. | W 34–17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. | L 24–27 | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | at | L 36–50 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. | W 34–7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. | W 38–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at | L 20–44 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at | L 35–43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Illinois State 5 games, 21 tackles, 3 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at | L 3–35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. | L 35–40 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Dec 13 | at | W 42–31 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 20 ✦ | at | W 30–14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 5 ✦ | vs. | L 34–35 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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