#7 Jalen Stroman Football Roster

HONORS AND AWARDS

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

AS A SENIOR (2025)

• Played in all 12 games… started five of them… totaled 37 tackles – 30 solo and seven assisted… tallied three tackles for loss and two pass breakups… recorded first-career interception and returned it 44 yards for a pick-six and also blocked a punt that was returned for a touchdown against Syracuse… named Senior Bowl Defensive Player of the Week for standout performance in the win over Syracuse… led the team with nine tackles at Miami and eight tackles against Syracuse
• 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