2025-26 Football Roster

#7 Jalen Stroman Football Roster

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Height 6-1
Weight 201
Class Senior
Hometown Bristow, VA
High School Patriot/Virginia Tech
Jalen Stroman - Football - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • Senior Bowl Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 24, 2025)
  • 2026 Senior Bowl Top 300

AS A SENIOR (2025)

  • at MIAMI (8/31): Started at safety for the Irish…led the team with nine tackles – six solo, three assisted
  • TEXAS A&M (9/13): Started at safety for the Irish
  • PURDUE (9/20): Started at safety… led the team in tackles with six total – five solo and one assisted, adding a pass breakup
  • at ARKANSAS (9/27): Saw playing time for the Irish… recorded four tackles – three solo and one assisted
  • BOISE STATE (10/4): Collected two solo tackles in the win
  • NC STATE (10/11): Saw playing time for the Irish… recorded first-career sack… logged a solo tackle
  • USC (10/18): Saw action on defense and special teams in the win
  • AT BOSTON COLLEGE (11/1): Saw playing time on defense and special teams… recorded one solo tackle
  • NAVY (11/9): Recorded two tackles – one solo and one assisted… had a pass breakup
  • at PITTSBURGH (11/15): Saw playing time for the Irish on defense and special teams in the win
  • SYRACUSE (11/22): Started at safety… returned a 44-yard interception for a touchdown on the second play of the game for his first career interception and touchdown… led the team with eight solo tackles… added a career-high two tackles for loss… part of a secondary unit that held Syracuse to under 100 passing yards… partially blocked a punt in the first quarter that was returned for an Irish touchdown
  • AT STANFORD (11/29): Started at safety… registered four tackles – three solo and one assisted

PRIOR TO NOTRE DAME (Virginia Tech) 

AS A SENIOR (2024)

  • Injured in season opener against Vanderbilt and missed the remainder of the season

AS A JUNIOR (2023)

  • Played in 11 games and made seven starts with 55 tackles (24 solo), two tackles for loss, four pass breakups and a quarterback hurry
  • Led the team with a career-high 14 tackles – including two tackles for loss – against Purdue
  • Recorded two breakups against Wake Forest
  • Had two tackles for loss against NC State

AS A SOPHOMORE (2022)

  • Played in 11 games and ranked fourth among all players on the team in tackles with 43, including 22 solo
  • Forced two fumbles and recorded two pass breakups on the season
  • Assisted on a tackle and broke up a pass at Old Dominion
  • Made a solo tackle on a third down stop against Boston College
  • Shared the team lead with six tackles – three solo, three assisted – against Wofford
  • Set a career high in tackles with eight – three solo, five assisted – and forced a fumble that led to a turnover against West Virginia
  • Forced a fumble in second consecutive game and had two solo tackles at North Carolina
  • Registered three tackles – two solo – at Pittsburgh
  • Set a career high and led the team with 11 tackles – five solo, six assisted – and broke up a pass against Miami
  • Made three tackles – two solo, one assisted – at No. 24 NC State
  • Finished with five tackles – two solo – against Georgia Tech
  • Assisted a tackle at Duke

AS A FRESHMAN (2021)

  • Played on special teams in all 13 games of the season
  • Saw first collegiate action against North Carolina
  • Recorded first career tackle against Middle Tennessee State
  • Wore the No. 25 and recorded a tackle on kickoff coverage at Georgia Tech
  • Saw action at safety at Virginia and made three tackles
  • Competed at safety against Maryland and recorded three tackles

PREP AND PERSONAL

  • Three-year starter at safety and wide receiver for head coach Sean Finnerty at Patriot High School in Nokesville, Virginia
  • As a junior in 2019,
  • Made 58 tackles with three interceptions and caught 18 passes for 470 yards and five TDs while the team went 10-2 overall as a junior in 2019
  • First Team All-Region 6B and First Team All-Cedar Run District defensive back
  • Second Team All-District wide receiver