Jahsiah Galvan

ACC All-Academic Team (2024) Played in eight games and made seven starts at inside linebacker, his first seven on The Farm · Ranked third on the Cardinal with 50 tackles, including 30 total tackles, and added two tackles-for-loss, two passes defended, and two forced fumbles · Made his first start for Stanford in the season opener against Hawai'i (Aug. 23) · Returned from injury and recorded 10 tackles on the road against SMU, the most he's had in a game as a Cardinal (Oct. 11) · Matched that number of 10 tackles one week later as Stanford beat Florida State, and began a streak of six starts to close out the season (Oct. 18) · Forced his first fumble of the season against Pittsburgh, part of a four-turnover performance from the Stanford defense (Nov. 1) · Both of his tackles-for-loss came in the same game, on the road at North Carolina (Nov. 8) · Forced a fumble in the second quarter of the 128th Big Game that was returned for a touchdown (Nov. 22) ACC All-Academic Team · Saw action in nine games · Totaled 16 tackles (six solo, 10 asst) and a sack · Finished the season with the fourth-best defensive grade (72.5) on the team per Pro Football Focus · Recorded a season-high four tackles in his Stanford debut at Clemson (Sept. 28) Spent two seasons at linebacker for the University of Northern Iowa · 2023 Phil Steele Freshman All-America First Team · 2023 All-MVC Fifth Team · Played in 15 games over two seasons, including all 11 games in 2023 · Led the Panthers in tackles in 2023 with 77 · Added one interception and one forced fumble · Played at West Liberty High School in West Liberty, Iowa for head coach Jason Dumont · Lettered in five different sports in high school: football, soccer, track, wrestling, and basketball · Broke school career records for all-purpose yards and rushing yards in high school · Ran for 1,305 yards and 16 touchdowns as a senior, and 1,673 yards and 14 touchdowns as a junior · First Team All-State as a junior, Second Team All-State as a senior · 2021 Class 2A Defensive Player and Returner of the Year · 2021 Class 2A District 5 First Team · 2021 Cedar Rapids Gazette Male Athlete of the Year finalist · 2021 Muscatine Journal Player of the Year · Earned First Team All-State honors twice in soccer Son of Anaisa, Juan, and Arcelia Galvan · Enjoys fishing and reading · Hopes to major in Economics