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2026 Sun Devil Football

Jessiah McGrew Season 2026

PositionDefensive Back
Weight185 lbs
Height6-2
ClassSophomore
HometownTallahassee, Fla.
High SchoolFlorida State University School
Previous SchoolFIU

FIU / High School 

  • 2025 FWAA Freshman All-American... 2025 All-CUSA Third Team Defense (Phil Steele)... 2025 All-CUSA Second Team Defense... 2025 All-CUSA All-Freshman Team...
  • Appeared in 12 games as a true freshman in 2025... totaled 68 tackles (52 solo, 16 assisted), four interceptions for 77 yards, and five pass breakups throughout the season
  • Was the nation's 27th-highest graded safety in coverage (83.6)... His 19.4 forced incompletion percentage when targeted was 22nd among FBS safeties while his 12.9 percent interception rate was 18th... 
  • A three-star transfer prospect by all outlets
  • Attended Florida State University School in Tallahassee, Fla…saw action in 38 games during prep career and registered 104 tackles and eight interceptions…recorded three interceptions during senior campaign and defended a pair of passes
  • Tabbed 39 tackles as a senior…added two interceptions and 45 tackles as a junior…posted a pair of picks and 19 stops as a sophomore and added one more interception during freshman year
  • Also competed on the basketball team as a prep... earned First Team All-Big Bend honors while playing defensive back…contributed to a state championship and a state runner-up finish…finished the season with over 100 tackles and eight interceptions