Jalen Stroman is a safety who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Notre Dame.
Stroman moves between deep coverage and the slot. Played for three head coaches at two programs in five seasons: J.C. Price, Brent Pry and Marcus Freeman. On tape: 9 tackles against Miami, Week 1, 2025.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
37 tackles. 2 passes defended. 1 interception. 3 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Notre Dame | 37 | 30 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Virginia Tech | 55 | 24 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2 | -- |
| 2022 | Virginia Tech | 43 | 22 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | -- |
| 2021 | Virginia Tech | 9 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 149 | 86 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 7 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 24-27@ No. 10 Miami | 9 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 4 | W 56-30vs Purdue | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | W 56-13@ Arkansas | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 28-7vs Boise State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 36-7vs NC State | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 25-10@ Boston College | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 49-10vs Navy | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | W 70-7vs Syracuse | 8 | 8 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 49-20@ Stanford | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 37 | 30 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 |
Week 13 · 2025
W 70-7
vs Syracuse
1 interception · 2 tackles for loss · 8 tackles
Dominant 63-point win at home against Syracuse.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
5%2 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
37tackles this seasonTFL rate
8%3 TFL37 tackles · 3 for loss · 1 sack · 2 pass breakups · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 3.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Road4g | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 4.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 3.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Marcus Freeman
Pass share
44.0%
321 pass / 409 run
Plays / game
60.8
12 games
Team sack rate
3.4%
349 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2025
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #232 at the position.
A stat line in 35 games over five seasons.
The role got bigger.
Coaching lineage · 2021–2025
4 coachesPlayed for 4 head coaches at 2 schools: Justin Fuente, J.C. Price, Brent Pry and Marcus Freeman.
