Stuart Head Season 2017

Career Accolades

• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention (2018)

As a Junior (2019)

• Played in eight games and started the final six
• Finished with 39 tackles, one tackle for loss, two pass breakups and one quarterback hurry
• Made first career start vs. UCLA (Oct. 17) and recorded a career-best eight tackles with one tackle for loss
• Tied his career-high with eight tackles vs. Notre Dame (Nov. 30)

As a Sophomore (2018)

• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
• Played in 12 games 
• Finished with three tackles (two solo)
• Made collegiate debut in season opener vs. San Diego State (Aug. 31)

As a Freshman (2017)

• Did not see action

Prior to Stanford

• Prepped at Etowah (Ga.) under head coach Dave Svehla
• Nation’s 25th-best safety by PrepStar, 27th by 247Sports, 46th by Rivals, 51st by Scout
• Georgia’s 38th-best recruit by 247Sports, 40th by PrepStar, 52 by Rivals, 66th by Scout
• 81 tackles, three interceptions, three forced fumbles, six touchdowns as senior
• 88 tackles, two interceptions, two forced fumbles as a junior
• 140 tackles, three interceptions and two forced fumbles as a sophomore
• School's first three-time all-state performer
• Three-time all-region
• Three-time all-county
• 2016 team MVP
• 2015 Cherokee Gridiron Club Defensive Player of Year
• Also competed in track
• Led team to 2016 county title in track
• School record holder in 4x100 relay
• National Honor Society

Personal

• Full name is Stuart Michael Head
• Born in Atlanta, Ga.
• Son of Nigel and Brenda Head
• Father played soccer at Kennesaw State and football at Tennessee-Chattanooga
• Has two siblings, Trevor and R.J.
• Uncle, Graham Head, played football at Georgia Tech
• Friend and classmate of Chandler Riggs ("Carl" from The Walking Dead)
• Won the shoes off of Chris Paul's feet by beating him in a free throw contest