Isaiah Shirley

DE • 6'3" • 276 lbs • Boone, NC, USA

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Isaiah Shirley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.6 disruption score.

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Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

Developing production for an edge defender

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Reliability

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Career Arc

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Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · NC State

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 1
Unique Seasons: 3
Program Path: NC State
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Western Carolina

Player Story

Isaiah Shirley built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive end from Boone, NC wearing No. 88, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of Isaiah Shirley's career was his defensive production:...

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Latest team and position: NC State · DE
Career Tackles: 33
Tracked sample: 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 16 games
Best season: 2024 Postseason · NC State
Top game: Western Carolina
High school pipeline: Watauga · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 88 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank: 15 tackles · DE 135th (top 48%) · ACC 321st (top 41%) · National 2,433rd (top 40%)

Isaiah Shirley played DE for NC State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Isaiah Shirley recorded 33 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with NC State.

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