Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2025Memphis
Isheem Young
DB • 5'10" • 220 lbs • Philadelphia, PA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Isheem Young shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
9
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
10
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
17
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Iowa State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 4
- Unique Seasons
- 7
- Program Path
- Iowa State • Ole Miss • North Texas • Memphis
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas
Player Story
Isheem Young built his college career from 2019 through 2025 as a defensive back from Philadelphia, PA wearing No. 11, spending time with Iowa State, Memphis, North Texas, and Ole Miss. The clearest part of Isheem...
Read the storyIsheem Young, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Iowa State. Isheem Young shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 183
- TFL
- 5
- Sacks
- 0.5
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 8
Quick Answers
Isheem Young quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Memphis · DB
- Career Tackles
- 183
- Tracked sample
- 7 unique seasons · 8 entries · 45 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Iowa State
- Top game
- Arkansas
- High school pipeline
- South Oak Cliff · 60 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 11 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 4 tackles · DB 740th (top 76%) · American Athletic 416th (top 65%) · National 3,842nd (top 62%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2020 Postseason | Iowa State | 12 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 40.8 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Iowa State | 12 | 46 | 2 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 40.8 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Iowa State | 12 | 55 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 42.6 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 12 | 60 | 1.5 | 0.5 | - | 2 | 0 | 39.7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 18.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | North Texas | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2025 Regular Season | Memphis | 3 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.9 |
Related Context
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Isheem Young played DB for Iowa State, Ole Miss, North Texas, and Memphis. Across 7 tracked seasons, Isheem Young recorded 183 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Ole Miss.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Iowa State paired 5.5 primary output with 23.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 5.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 4 team stops, with role shifts visible across Iowa State, Ole Miss, North Texas, Memphis.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UAB
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Memphis
Games
3
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
5.6
Usage
1
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
UAB
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Chattanooga: 0. Florida Atlantic: 0. UAB: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Chattanooga: 1 by 4.2. Florida Atlantic: 1 by 4.2. UAB: 2 by 8.3
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Losses0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Wins
Game Log
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Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
UAB
Best efficiency game
8.3 vs UAB
Player Story
Isheem Young story
Isheem Young built his college career from 2019 through 2025 as a defensive back from Philadelphia, PA wearing No. 11, spending time with Iowa State, Memphis, North Texas, and Ole Miss. The clearest part of Isheem Young's career was his defensive production: 183 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, and 4 interceptions across 45 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Ole Miss. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Isheem Young's production has multiple signals. With 45 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Iowa State, Memphis, North Texas, and Ole Miss.
The arc is straightforward: Isheem Young moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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- 1
Iowa State
2019-2021
Opening stop
- 2
Ole Miss
2022-2023
Peak year stop
- 3
North Texas
2024
Transition stop
- 4
Memphis
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Postseason | Iowa State | 6 | 22.4 | 3.9 | 6 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Iowa State | 6 | 22.4 | 3.9 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Iowa State | 5.5 | 23.7 | 5 | -0.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 5 | 25 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 2 | 13.1 | 2 | -3 |
| 2024 Regular Season | North Texas | 0 | — | — | -2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Memphis | 0 | 5.6 | 1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Arkansas
Week 12 · L 27-42 · Conference game
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
83.6 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.
#2
vs Alabama
Week 11 · L 24-30 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#3
@ Kansas State
Week 7 · W 33-20 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
74.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.4 takeover score.
#4
@ Kansas
Week 9 · W 52-22 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
65.8 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 65.8 takeover score.
#5
vs Central Arkansas
Week 2 · W 59-3
1
Havoc Plays
63.1 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Iowa State
5.5 primary output · 23.7 efficiency · 5 usage
42.6
#2
2020 Postseason · Iowa State
40.8
6 primary · 22.4 efficiency · 3.9 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Iowa State
40.8
6 primary · 22.4 efficiency · 3.9 usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
3
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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