Player Dossier

2019-2024

Notre Dame

Isaiah Rutherford

DB • 6'1" • 190 lbs • Sacramento, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Isaiah Rutherford shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

10

Efficiency

12.9

Consistency

58.1

Season Value

26.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Massachusetts

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Notre Dame • Arizona • Massachusetts
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Isaiah Rutherford, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Massachusetts. Isaiah Rutherford shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.9 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Massachusetts paired 6 primary output with 12.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 12.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Notre Dame, Arizona, Massachusetts.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UConn

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2024 Regular Season · Massachusetts

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

12.9

Usage

10

Consistency

58.1

Best Game by takeover score

UConn

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Toledo: 1. Buffalo: 0. Unknown: 1. Northern Illinois: 1. Missouri: 0. Unknown: 0. Liberty: 1. UConn: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Toledo: 0 by 10. Buffalo: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 1 by 14.2. Missouri: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Liberty: 2 by 18.3. UConn: 2 by 28.3

Split Comparison

Losses0.8 · n=6
First Half0.8 · n=4 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · n=4 · +0 vs First Half
All Games0.8 · n=8

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UConn

Best efficiency game

28.3 vs UConn

Result
Sat 11/30vs UConnL 42-4721002
Sat 11/16vs LibertyL 34-3521001
Sat 10/26vs Unknown10000
Sat 10/12vs MissouriL 3-4510000
Sat 10/5@ Northern IllinoisL 20-341
Sat 9/21vs Unknown11100
Sat 9/14@ BuffaloL 3-3411000
Sat 9/7@ ToledoL 23-3800001

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Notre Dame

    2019-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Arizona

    2021-2022

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Massachusetts

    2023-2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

201920202021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonNotre Dame0
2020 Regular SeasonNotre Dame00
2021 Regular SeasonArizona418.54.34
2022 Regular SeasonArizona212.31.3-2
2023 Regular SeasonMassachusetts414.62.72
2024 Regular SeasonMassachusetts612.9102

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Colorado

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.7 takeover score.

#2

UConn

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.1 takeover score.

#3

New Mexico State

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.7 takeover score.

#4

Northern Illinois

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40 takeover score.

#5

Army

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Regular Season · Massachusetts

6 primary output · 12.9 efficiency · 10 usage

26.3

#2

2021 Regular Season · Arizona

20.1

4 primary · 18.5 efficiency · 4.3 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Arizona

17.9

2 primary · 12.3 efficiency · 1.3 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.9213

Jesuit · Carmichael, CA

Committed To
Notre Dame
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

3

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

54

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 27 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Isaiah Rutherford quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
3
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
54