University of Massachusets Athletics

2026 Football Roster

Chris Stanley

Chris Stanley

  • Position:
    Cornerback
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    180
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Akron, Ohio
  • High School:
    Desert Egde
  • Prev School:
    Garden City Community College / Feather River College

Before Massachusetts


  • Attended Garden City Community College and graduated in December 2025. 
  • During the 2025 season, accumulated 14 tackles, including 13 solo, averaging 2.0 tackled per game in seven games. 
  • Also had one interception with an 11-yard return and added four pass breakups. 
  • Returned one kickoff. 
  • Also played his freshman season at Feather River College in California 
  • Totaled 19 tackles, an interception, four pass breakups and a fumble recovery 
  • Attended Desert Edge High School, where UMass wide receiver Kezion Dia-Johnson and defensive end Jerry Washington also played. 
2025 Massachusetts Football - National Signing Day Press Conference | 12.03.25
Wednesday, December 03
UMass FB | Coach Joe Harasymiak Post Game Press Conference vs. Bowling Green | 11.25.25
Tuesday, November 25
2025 Massachusetts Football - Week 14 (Bowling Green) Thursday Press Conference
Thursday, November 20
UMass FB | Joe Harasymiak Post Game Press Conference vs Ohio | 11.18.25
Tuesday, November 18