Isaiah Jackson

Position:
Linebacker
Height:
6-2
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Chandler, Ariz.
High School:
Chandler H.S.
Major:
Graphic Design

Isaiah has been a valuable reserve at all three linebacker positions during his career at SDSU ... has lettered three times and played in 33 career games … majoring in graphic design

2008
Saw action off the bench in all 12 games, recording at least two tackles 11 times ... led team with three forced fumbles and ranked fifth in total tackles with 63 ... tallied career-high 11 tackles and forced a fumble in Beef Bowl win over Western Illinois ... recorded sacks in games at Stephen F. Austin and versus McNeese State ... notched nine stops at Southern Illinois ... made seven
tackles in season finale at North Dakota State

2007
Played in 10 games ... tied career high with seven tackles in win over Cal Poly ... made five stops in Hobo Day victory over Stephen F. Austin ... recorded three tackles and forced a fumble at Georgia Southern ... registered a tackle in nine of the 10 games in which he played

2006
Backed up at Will linebacker, playing in all 11 games ... shared squad’s Special Teams Player of the Week honors in game against William Penn (Iowa), a game in which he registered a season-high seven tackles with 1 1/2 tackles for loss ... recorded five tackles at Montana and two at Southern Utah

2005
Redshirted ... earned Scout Defense Player of the Week honors three times

BEFORE SDSU
Had a standout four-year career for coach Jim Ewen at Chandler High School, where he started 36 games ... earned all-region recognition all four seasons ... won the state decathlon in track as a junior, when he also won the region shot put title and ran on the winning 4x400 relay team ... football career totals included 236 tackles, 12 sacks and six interceptions, with four returned for touchdowns ...team captain ... also involved in student government all four years and was a Chandler High School Male Scholar Athlete four times