C.J. Douglas
C.J. Douglas
Samford to Houston — the move that set up everything since. The receipt on tape: 4 tackles against Arizona, Week 8, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- portal record
- game log
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Willie Fritz
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Houston | 12 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | 1 | -- |
| Career | 12 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2025
W 31–28
vs Arizona
4 TOT · 3 SOLO
Edged out Arizona at home in a shootout.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Houston
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Houston
Returning around him
- 1 Houston player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +2 net (18 in / 16 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Houston · Last season: 10-3 (AP #25) · Talent rank #66 · 2026 recruiting class #38
Background
As a Junior (2025) Played in 12 games, splitting time between defense and special teams Academic All-Big 12 Team Participated in 236 plays on the year Saw 159 special teams snaps and 77 defensive snaps Tallied multiple tackles in two games One 80+ tackling grade Three 70+ tackling grades One 70+...