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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2021Illinois
Isaiah Gay
LB • 6'3" • 245 lbs • Nashville, NC, USA
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Isaiah Gay shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
87
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Iowa
Player Story
Isaiah Gay built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a linebacker from Nashville, NC wearing No. 92, spending time with Illinois. The clearest part of Isaiah Gay's career was his defensive production: 132...
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- Committed To
- Illinois
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Isaiah Gay, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Illinois. Isaiah Gay shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.9 disruption score.
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- Latest team and position
- Illinois · LB
- Career Tackles
- 132
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 43 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Illinois
- Top game
- Iowa
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Northern Nash · Illinois
- High school pipeline
- Northern Nash · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 92 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 48 tackles · LB 314th (top 25%) · Big Ten 74th (top 12%) · National 659th (top 11%)
Isaiah Gay played LB for Illinois. Across 5 tracked seasons, Isaiah Gay recorded 132 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Illinois.
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