Rod Issac

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Rod Isaac
No. 26
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1989-02-20) February 20, 1989 (age 35)
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:202 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school: West Little River (FL) Miami Central
College: Middle Tennessee State
NFL draft: 2011  / round: 5 / pick: 147
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-Sun Belt honors (2010)
Career Arena League statistics
Total tackles:139.5
Interceptions:6
Pass deflections:19
Forced fumbles:1
Fumble recoveries:3
Stats at ArenaFan.com
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Roderick Devone Issac (born February 20, 1989) is a former American football cornerback. He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars as a fifth round pick in the 2011 NFL draft. He played college football at Middle Tennessee State University.

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Early life

Issac attended Miami Central High School in Miami, Florida.[ citation needed ]

College career

Issac was a senior captain at Middle Tennessee State University. Issac was voted first team all-conference by the coaches and media of the Sun Belt Conference. [1]

Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

Issac was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL draft with the 147th overall pick. [2] His fifth-round selection was the highest for a Middle Tennessee player since wide receiver Tyrone Calico went to the Tennessee Titans in the second round of the 2003 NFL draft. [3]

Issac was released on August 31, 2012. [4]

Tampa Bay Storm

On July 2, 2013, Issac was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League. [5] Issac was reassigned by the Storm on July 18, 2013. Issac was again assigned by the Storm on March 1, 2014. He was placed on reassignment on March 20, 2015.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Rod Issac Bio - GoBlueRaiders.com". www.goblueraiders.com. Archived from the original on May 25, 2010.
  2. "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  3. Jaguars take ex-MTSU star Rod Issac The Tennessean May 1, 2011 [ permanent dead link ]
  4. "Jaguars make 22 roster moves, reduce roster to 53". Jaguars.com. August 31, 2012. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  5. "Storm Add Two to Roster". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. July 3, 2013. Retrieved July 3, 2013.