Career Honors

  • ACC All-Academic Team (2024)

As a Redshirt Junior (2025)

  • 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)

As a Redshirt Sophomore (2024)

  • 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)

Prior to Stanford

  • 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

Personal

  • Son of Anaisa, Juan, and Arcelia Galvan
  • Enjoys fishing and reading
  • Hopes to major in Economics
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2025
Inside Linebacker
6-2 / 230 lbs
Jahsiah Galvin
2024
Inside Linebacker
6-2 / 225 lbs