MSU Athletics

The Stokes File

Parents: Tory and Tanya Stokes

Birthday: Jan. 6, 1992

Major: Exercise Physiology

Honors

Daktronics All-Super Region 4 2013 (2nd), 2014 (1st) Don Hansen All-Super Region 4 2013 (2nd) Beyond Sports Network All-Super Region 4 2014 (1st) LSC Offensive Lineman of the Year 2014 All-Lone Star Conference 2013 (1st), 2014 (1st)

Statistics

None

At Midwestern State

Junior (2013)
- started all 10 games at center for the Mustangs.
- named second-team All-Super Region 4 by both Daktronics and Don Hansen's Football Gazette.
- chosen first-team All-Lone Star Conference by the league's coaches.
- a key blocker for All-American running back Keidrick Jackson who led the LSC with 1,177 yards and a 117.7 yard average.
- a pillar on the offensive line that pushed Midwestern to leading the Lone Star Conference and ranking 10th in Division II in rushing offense with 261.9 yards a game.
- helped the MSU O-Line rank second in the LSC and 36th nationally by allowing just 1.30 quarterback sacks a contest.
- led the way up front as the Mustangs posted their second-best rushing attack in school history with 476 yards against McMurry.
- blocked the way for MSU to tally 668 yards of total offense against McMurry, the sixth-best offensive performance on record.
- also opened the holes that allowed MSU to collect 412 rushing yards against Menlo (Calif.).
- aided the Mustangs offense to rank second in the Lone Star Conference and 20th in NCAA II in scoring offense, averaging 39.2 points a game.

Sophomore (2012)
- Mustangs backup center behind All-American Justen Tyler.
- played in three games.
- a member of the offensive line that allowed only four sacks for the season to lead NCAA Division II and rank third in all of college football at .36 per game.
- part of the offensive line that forged the way to for the Mustangs to lead the Lone Star Conference and rank third in rushing offense averaging 322.9 yards a game.
- helped the Mustangs offense lead the LSC and rank 16th in NCAA Division II in scoring with 38.6 points a game.
- a part of getting MSU to collecting 459.0 yards a contest, ranking third in the LSC and 21st in Division II.
- aided MSU to chalking up six games of 500-plus total yards, including 615 yards at Texas A&M-Kingsville on Sep. 22, 2012.
- blocked for the Mustangs 470 yard rushing game against West Georgia on Nov. 10, 2012, the second-best rushing game in school history.

Redshirt Freshman (2011)
-played in eight games as a reserve offensive lineman for the Mustangs.
-made his collegiate debut in the season opener on Sept. 10, 2011 at Missouri S&T.
-a part of the line that pushed the Mustangs to the top spot in NCAA Division II in total offense (averaging 531.9 yards a game) and scoring offense (collecting 48.6 points an outing)
-helped the MSU rushing game to the top of the LSC and second in Division II (averaging 323.5 yards a game).
-aided Mustangs in collecting two games of 700-plus yards of total offense (740 vs Abilene Christian and 704 vs Angelo State) and a 400-yard rushing game (436 vs Abilene Christian).

Freshman (2010)
-served redshirt season.


At Kilgore High School

-a two-year letter winner on the offensive line for coach Mike Vallerey at Kilgore (Texas) High School.
-named District 14-4A's Most Valuable Lineman and a Longview News-Journal All-East Texas performer after a stellar senior campaign in 2009.
-earned four letters as a discus thrower in track & field.