Player Dossier

2013-2016

San José State

Isaiah Irving

DE • 6'3" • Vacaville, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Isaiah Irving shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

80%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender

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Reliability

53

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

85

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · San José State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
San José State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State

Player Story

Isaiah Irving built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a defensive end from Vacaville, CA wearing No. 53, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Isaiah Irving's career was his defensive...

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Isaiah Irving, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · San José State. Isaiah Irving shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
45
TFL
11
Sacks
7
QB hurries
3

Quick Answers

Isaiah Irving quick answers

Latest team and position
San José State · DE
Career Tackles
45
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 12 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · San José State
Top game
Fresno State
Latest roster
No. 53 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
45 tackles · DE 46th (top 13%) · Mountain West 79th (top 16%) · National 859th (top 16%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonSan José State00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonSan José State00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonSan José State00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonSan José State12451173-069.3

Related Context

Isaiah Irving played DE for San José State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Isaiah Irving recorded 45 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with San José State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

San José State paired 21 primary output with 31.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 31.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Regular Season · San José State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.8

Efficiency

31.9

Usage

14.5

Consistency

45.2

Best Game by takeover score

Fresno State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Tulsa: 0. Portland State: 0. Utah: 0. Iowa State: 1. New Mexico: 0. Hawai'i: 4. Nevada: 3. San Diego State: 2. UNLV: 2.5. Boise State: 2. Air Force: 0. Fresno State: 6.5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tulsa: 6 by 25. Portland State: 2 by 8.3. Utah: 2 by 8.3. Iowa State: 2 by 18.3. New Mexico: 4 by 16.7. Hawai'i: 2 by 48.3. Nevada: 4 by 46.7. San Diego State: 7 by 49.2. UNLV: 3 by 37.5. Boise State: 6 by 45. Air Force: 1 by 4.2. Fresno State: 6 by 75

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins3 · Games = 4 · +1.9 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · Games = 8 · -1.9 vs Wins

Game Log

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12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Fresno State

Best efficiency game

75 vs Fresno State

Result
Sat 11/26@ Fresno State2+ sacks · Splash gameW 16-14654.5020
Sun 11/20vs Air ForceL 38-4110000
Sat 11/5@ Boise StateSplash gameL 31-4563110
Sun 10/30vs UNLVSplash gameW 30-24320.5000
Sat 10/22@ San Diego StateSplash gameL 3-4275110
Sun 10/16vs NevadaSplash gameW 14-1043110
Sat 10/8vs Hawai'i2+ sacks · Splash gameL 17-3422220
Sat 10/1@ New MexicoL 41-4843000
Sat 9/24@ Iowa StateL 10-4422100
Sun 9/18vs UtahL 17-3421000
Sat 9/10vs Portland StateW 66-3521000
Sat 9/3@ TulsaL 10-4562000

Player Story

Isaiah Irving story

Isaiah Irving built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a defensive end from Vacaville, CA wearing No. 53, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Isaiah Irving's career was his defensive production: 45 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, and 7 sacks across 12 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with San José State. 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 Isaiah Irving's production has multiple signals. With 12 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across San José State.

The arc is straightforward: Isaiah Irving 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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    San José State

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonSan José State0
2014 Regular SeasonSan José State00
2015 Regular SeasonSan José State00
2016 Regular SeasonSan José State2131.914.521

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Fresno State

Week 13 · W 16-14 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

6.5

Havoc Plays

91.7 takeover

6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Hawai'i

Week 6 · L 17-34 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

69.9 takeover

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 69.9 takeover score.

#3

vs Nevada

Week 7 · W 14-10 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

64.3 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 64.3 takeover score.

#4

@ San Diego State

Week 8 · L 3-42 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#5

@ Boise State

Week 10 · L 31-45 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

58.6 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · San José State

21 primary output · 31.9 efficiency · 14.5 usage

69.3

#2

2013 Regular Season · San José State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · San José State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

6

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games