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