Prior to Stanford
- Spent two seasons at tight end for the University of Washington
- Appeared in 27 games over two seasons, including 14 games during the Huskies run to the National Championship game in 2023
- Recorded the lone reception of his career in 2022, going for 21 yards in a win over Colorado
- 2022 Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Played at Bellarmine College Prep in San Jose, Calif. for head coach Jalal Beauchman
- Lettered for two years at Bellarmine after not playing football until high school
- During a COVID-shortened senior season, caught 10 passes for 141 yards in four games
Personal
- Son of Kelley Steven-Waiss and Vincent Waiss
- Has three siblings: Jack, Maddie, and Ella
- Brother Jack was on the men’s rowing team at Northeastern University
- Mother Kelley received her Finance & Accounting Certificate from Stanford in 2009
- Hopes to major in Communications