CJ Favors

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
Linebacker
Height:
6-0
Weight:
215
Hometown:
Manchester, Ga.
High School:
Manchester HS
Previous School:
West Georgia

AS A FRESHMAN AT WEST GEORGIA (2025): Played in 10 games … Recorded five tackles (3 solo) … Logged 10 defensive snaps in his collegiate debut against Samford … Matched a season-high with a pair of stops (both solo) in win over Southern Utah … Also tallied a pair of assisted tackles against North Alabama.

HIGH SCHOOL: A two-time all-region selection for coach Demonta Prather at Manchester High School … Tallied 76 tackles as a senior, while also adding a quartet of tackles for loss and three sacks … Also registered a fumble recovery and a pass break-up … Named region defensive player of the year following a junior campaign that saw him turn in 91 tackles and three tackles for loss (1 sack) … Added two interceptions and 18 pass break-ups as well.

PERSONAL: The son of Laketus and Courtney Favors … Has one younger brother, Justin, and two older brothers – Aspen and Kylan … Maintained a 3.7 cumulative grade point average at Manchester High School … A business major at Mercer.